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PUBLIC LAW 110–173—DEC. 29, 2007 (C) in clause (iv)— (i) in the heading, by inserting ‘‘AND FISCAL YEAR 2008’’ after ‘‘FISCAL YEAR 2007’’; (ii) in subclause (I)— (I) by inserting ‘‘or for a period in fiscal year 2008 described in clause (i)’’ after ‘‘fiscal year 2007’’; and (II) by inserting ‘‘or period’’ after ‘‘for such fiscal year’’; and (iii) in subclause (II)— (I) by inserting ‘‘or for a period in fiscal year 2008 described in clause (i)’’ after ‘‘fiscal year 2007’’; and (II) by inserting ‘‘or period’’ after ‘‘such fiscal year’’ each place it appears; and (3) in subparagraph (B)(i), by adding at the end the following: ‘‘Only with respect to fiscal year 2008 for the period ending on June 30, 2008, the DSH allotment for Hawaii for such portion of the fiscal year, notwithstanding the table set forth in paragraph (2), shall be $7,500,000.’’.

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SEC. 205. IMPROVING DATA COLLECTION.

Section 2109(b)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397ii(b)(2)) is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following ‘‘(except that only with respect to fiscal year 2008, there are appropriated $20,000,000 for the purpose of carrying out this subsection, to remain available until expended)’’. SEC. 206. MORATORIUM ON CERTAIN PAYMENT RESTRICTIONS.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall not, prior to June 30, 2008, take any action (through promulgation of regulation, issuance of regulatory guidance, use of Federal payment audit procedures, or other administrative action, policy, or practice, including a Medical Assistance Manual transmittal or letter to State Medicaid directors) to impose any restrictions relating to coverage or payment under title XIX of the Social Security Act for rehabilitation services or school-based administration and school-based transportation if such restrictions are more restrictive in any aspect than those applied to such areas as of July 1, 2007.

TITLE III—MISCELLANEOUS SEC. 301. MEDICARE PAYMENT ADVISORY COMMISSION STATUS.

Section 1805(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395b– 6(a)) is amended by inserting ‘‘as an agency of Congress’’ after ‘‘established’’. SEC. 302. SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAMS FOR TYPE I DIABETES AND INDIANS.

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(a) SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAMS FOR TYPE I DIABETES.—Section 330B(b)(2)(C) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254c– 2(b)(2)(C)) is amended by striking ‘‘2008’’ and inserting ‘‘2009’’.

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