; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs: (E) for fiscal year 2030, $15,000,000 for the purpose of carrying out this section (other than subsections (e), (f), and (g)); and (F) for a subsequent fiscal year, the amount appropriated under this paragraph for the previous fiscal year, increased by the percentage increase in the consumer price index for all urban consumers (all items; United States city average) over such previous fiscal year, for the purpose of carrying out this section (other than subsections (e), (f), and (g)). . (b) Express lane eligibility option Section 1902(e)(13) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(e)(13) ) is amended by striking subparagraph (I). (c) Assurance of affordability standard for children and families (1) In general Section 2105(d)(3) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397ee(d)(3) ) is amended— (A) in the paragraph heading, by striking through September 30, 2029 ; and (B) in subparagraph (A), in the matter preceding clause (i)— (i) by striking During the period that begins on the date of enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and ends on September 30, 2029 and inserting Beginning on the date of the enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ; (ii) by striking During the period that begins on October 1, 2019, and ends on September 30, 2029 and inserting Beginning on October 1, 2019 ; and (iii) by striking The preceding sentences shall not be construed as preventing a State during any such periods from and inserting The preceding sentences shall not be construed as preventing a State from . (2) Conforming amendments Section 1902(gg)(2) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(gg)(2) ) is amended— (A) in the paragraph heading, by striking through September 30, 2029