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  SA 346. Mr. ALEXANDER (for himself, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Burr, Mr. Wicker, 
Mr. Isakson, and Mr. Flake) submitted an amendment intended to be 
proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 8, setting 
forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for 
fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal 
year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for 
fiscal years 2015 through 2023; which was ordered to lie on the table; 
as follows:

       At the end of title III, add the following:

     SEC. ___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND TO PROTECT CONSUMERS 
                   FROM HIGH HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS.

       The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate 
     may revise the budget authority and outlay allocations of a 
     committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate 
     levels in this resolution for one or more bills, joint 
     resolutions, amendments, amendments between houses, motions, 
     or conference reports that delays any further implementation 
     of title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act 
     until the Congressional Budget Office certifies that health 
     insurance premiums have decreased by an average of $2,500, 
     provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit 
     over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2013 
     through 2018 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2013 
     through 2023.
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