S.Amdt. 1269

Summary of the Amendment: This amendment is titled the Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2025. Its primary purpose is to keep the government funded, extend various expiring federal programs and healthcare flexibilities, and provide targeted emergency and defense funding.

What it aims to change or add to the bill:

• Extends government funding and deadlines for numerous programs through April 11, 2025, or April 12, 2025.
• Provides $3,341,300,000 for the Navy's Columbia Class Submarine program.
• Allocates up to $1,930,024,000 to cover prior year shipbuilding cost increases across various specific programs like carrier replacements, submarines, destroyers, and oilers.
• Appropriates $750,000,000 for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster Relief Fund for major disasters.
• Appropriates $1,650,000 for the Office of Navajo and Hopi Relocation.
• Appropriates $174,000 for Ashley Paige Turner, the beneficiary of late Representative Sylvester Turner of Texas.
• Extends funding and authorities for health programs, including community health centers, the National Health Service Corps, teaching health centers, special diabetes programs, and various national health security programs.
• Extends Medicare and Medicaid provisions, such as inpatient hospital payment adjustments, Medicare-Dependent Hospital programs, ambulance add-on payments, telehealth flexibilities, acute hospital care at home waivers, and certain disproportionate share hospital payment cuts.
• Extends human services programs, including sexual risk avoidance education, personal responsibility education, and family-to-family health information centers.
• Extends miscellaneous programs relating to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission whistleblower program, unmanned aircraft protection for certain facilities, and national cybersecurity protection systems.