; and (2) subsection (s) of such section shall be applied by disregarding paragraph (3) of such subsection. (b) COVID–19 emergency period The period described in this subsection is the period— (1) beginning on the date of enactment of this Act; and (2) ending with the last day of the twelfth month that begins on or after the last day of the public health emergency described in section 1135(g)(1)(B) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1320b–5(g)(1)(B) ). 302. Temporary increase of Medicaid FMAP for medicare cost-sharing (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for each calendar quarter occurring during the period described in section 301(b), the Federal medical assistance percentage applicable under section 1903(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396b(a) ) for each State, including the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, with respect to amounts expended by such State on medical assistance for medicare cost-sharing (as defined in section 1905(p)(3) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396d(p)(3) )) provided during such period, shall be equal to 100 percent. (b) Exclusion of enhanced payments from territorial payment limits To the extent that a Federal payment for medicare cost-sharing that is made to American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands is increased pursuant to subsection (a)— (1) the limitations on payments to territories under subsections (f) and (g) of section 1108 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1308 ) shall not apply to the amount of such increase