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Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 › Section 6203

Extension of Funding for Quality Measure Endorsement, Input, and Selection

Section 6203 · Sec. 6203 ·

What this chapter is about

Medicare pays a group to pick the measures used to judge care. This part gives that work money for one more year.

2 proposals indexed from this chapter.

The document says “is amendedWho acts: CongressHow: statuteSec. 6203 in the PDF
What the document says

“by inserting the following before the period at the end: ", and $13,300,000 for fiscal year 2026"”

Making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes, Sec. 6203

The section amends section 1890(d)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395aaa(d)(2)), which funds the work of endorsing and selecting the measures Medicare uses to judge quality of care.

What the document actually says

“by inserting the following before the period at the end: ", and $13,300,000 for fiscal year 2026"”

Making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes, Sec. 6203
That sentence, in plain words

Words are added to the end of a sentence. They give the work money for one more year.

What this is about

Medicare grades hospitals and doctors on quality. Someone has to pick what gets graded. This pays for that work.

No action is recorded against this proposal. That is not evidence that none has been taken, and nobody has yet read it against the record. See what the tracker does not yet cover.

The document says “is amendedWho acts: CongressHow: statuteSec. 6203 in the PDF
What the document says

“in the third sentence, by striking "and 2024 and the period beginning on October 1, 2024, and ending on September 30, 2025," and inserting "2024, 2025, and 2026"”

Making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes, Sec. 6203

The third sentence had been patched with a part year. This tidies it back into a list of whole fiscal years and adds 2026.

What the document actually says

“in the third sentence, by striking "and 2024 and the period beginning on October 1, 2024, and ending on September 30, 2025," and inserting "2024, 2025, and 2026"”

Making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes, Sec. 6203
That sentence, in plain words

A long phrase about a part year comes out. A short list of three years goes in.

What this is about

Short-term bills leave odd part years behind in the text. Here they are folded back into plain whole years.

No action is recorded against this proposal. That is not evidence that none has been taken, and nobody has yet read it against the record. See what the tracker does not yet cover.

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What This Page Covers, and What It Leaves Out

The new sum for fiscal year 2026 and the change to the list of years the funding covers.

Nothing else. The section makes two edits to one paragraph.

The section works by amending the Social Security Act. That law is not indexed here, so this file does not say what the quality measure work involves.