; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (II) Temporary increase in allotments The DSH allotment for Tennessee for each of fiscal years 2020 and 2021 shall be equal to $54,427,500. . (c) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that a State should prioritize making payments under the State plan of the State under title XIX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.) (or a waiver of such plan) to disproportionate share hospitals that have a higher share of COVID–19 patients relative to other such hospitals in the State. 30109. Extension of existing section 1115 demonstrations (a) Applicability This section shall apply with respect to demonstrations operated by States pursuant to section 1115(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1315(a) ) to promote the objectives of title XIX or XXI of the Social Security Act with a project term set to end on or before February 28, 2021. (b) Approval of extension Upon request by a State, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall approve an extension of the demonstration project described in subsection (a) for a period up to and including December 31, 2021, to ensure continuity of programs and funding during the emergency period described in section 1135(g)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1320b–5(g)(1)(B) ). (c) Extension terms and conditions (1) The approval pursuant to this section shall extend the terms and conditions that applied to the demonstration project to the extension period. Financial terms and conditions shall continue at levels equivalent to the prior demonstration or program year. All demonstration program components shall be extended to operate through the end of the extension term. In its request for an extension, the State shall identify operational and programmatic changes necessary to continue and stabilize programs into the extension period and shall work with the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement such changes. (2) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the State may request, and the Secretary of Health and