Sec. 232. Report on treatment of territories under Medicare part D

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(4)of section 1935(e) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396u–5(e) ) is amended to read as follows: Not later than February 1, 2021, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report on the application of this subsection during the period beginning fiscal year 2006 and ending fiscal year 2020. Such report shall include— program guidance issued by the Secretary to implement this subsection; for each territory, information on the increased amount under paragraph

(3)and how the territory has applied such amount, including the territory’s program design, expenditures, and number of individuals (and dual-eligible individuals) assisted; and differences between how such territories are treated under part D of title XVIII and under this title compared with the treatment of the 50 States and the District of Columbia under such part and this title for different fiscal years within the period covered under the report. Such report shall include recommendations for improving prescription drug coverage for low-income individuals in each territory, including recommendations regarding each of the following alternative approaches: Adjusting the aggregate amount specified in paragraph (3)(B). Allowing residents of the territories to be subsidy eligible individuals under section 1860D–14, notwithstanding subsection (a)(3)(F) of such section, or providing substantially equivalent low-income prescription drug subsidies to such residents. .

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Report on treatment of territories under Medicare part D

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