The Medicare Improvement Fund rises to $1,804,000,000
Making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes, section 2210, Sec. 2210.
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The Medicare Improvement Fund rises to $1,804,000,000
The document says “is amended”Who acts: CongressHow: statuteSec. 2210 in the PDF
What the document says
“Section 1898(b)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395iii(b)(1)) is amended by striking ``$1,251,000,000'' and inserting ``$1,804,000,000''.”
The section amends section 1898(b)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395iii(b)(1)), raising the amount in the Medicare Improvement Fund by $553,000,000.
What the document actually says
“Section 1898(b)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395iii(b)(1)) is amended by striking ``$1,251,000,000'' and inserting ``$1,804,000,000''.”
That sentence, in plain words
The old amount is taken out. The new amount is $1,804,000,000.
What this is about
The fund had a set size in the law. That size goes up. It rises by $553,000,000.
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