; or (ii) any other thing of value in lieu of compensation, in excess of $500 per year. (B) For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term compensation — (i) includes payment under any insurance policy or health plan, or under any Federal or State health benefits program; and (ii) excludes— (I) reasonable reimbursement or allowance for expenses actually incurred; (II) receipt of paid leave; and (III) receipt of items to be used exclusively for rendering the health services in the health care professional’s capacity as a volunteer described in subsection (a)(1). . (b) Effective date (1) In general This Act and the amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Application This Act applies to any claim for harm caused by an act or omission of a health care professional where the claim is filed on or after the effective date of this Act, but only if the harm that is the subject of the claim or the conduct that caused such harm occurred on or after such effective date. 3. Sense of the congress It is the sense of the Congress that— (1) Federal and State agencies and licensing boards should cooperate to facilitate the timely movement of properly licensed volunteer health care professionals to areas affected by a disaster; and (2) the appropriate licensing entities should verify the licenses of volunteer health care professionals serving disaster victims as soon as is reasonably practical following a disaster.