,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #deid  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #g1          
#bjag,mrs4 ,l[ey introduc$ ! foll[+     
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,ways & ,means  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d     
title ,,ii ( ! ,social ,security ,act to
 provide = increases 9 wid['s & wid[]'s 
insurance b5efits by reason ( delay$    
retirem5t4  #a4 ,increase 9 wid['s &    
wid[]'s insurance b5efits by reason (   
delay$ retirem5t  7a7 ,delay$ retirem5t 
cr$it = wid['s & wid[]'s b5efits  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,section #bjb7w7 ( ! ,social   
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7w77  
is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+
 old-age insurance b5efit & ins]t+      
old-age1 wid['s1 or wid[]'s insurance   
b5efit2  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ 
! numb] ( increm5t mon?s = any          
individual 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 
7,a7 & ins]t+ ! numb] ( increm5t mon?s =
 any individual to :om an old-age1      
wid['s1 or wid[]'s insurance b5efit is  
payable z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 &   

7,c7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph     
7#b77;,a71 & by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b77;,b7
 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,b7 ) respect to  
:i*--  7i7 9 ! case ( an individual to  
:om an old-age insurance b5efit is      
payable1 su* individual 0 a fully insur$
 individual 7z def9$ 9 section #bad7;a77
 &--  7,i7 0 n entitl$ to su* a b5efit1 
or  7,,ii7 0 s entitl$ b did n receive  
b5efits pursuant to a reque/ by su*     
individual t b5efits n be paid1 or  7ii7
 9 ! case ( an individual to :om a      
wid['s or wid[]'s insurance b5efit is   
payable1 su* individual satisfi$        
subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,d7 (       
subsection 7e77#a7 or 7f77#a7 &--  7,i7 
0 n entitl$ to su* a b5efit1  7,,ii7 0 s
 entitl$ b suff]$ d$uctions "u section  
#bjc7;b7 or #bjc7;c7 9 am\nts equal to !
 am\nt ( su* b5efit1 or  7,,iii7 0 s    
entitl$ b did n receive b5efits pursuant
 to a reque/ by su* individual t b5efits
 n be paid1 &  7,c7 ) respect to :i* su*
 individual 0 n subject to a p5alty "u  
section #aabi;,a4  4  7#b7 ,con=m+      

am5dm5ts to ,section #bjb7w7  7,a7      
,section #bjb7w77#c7 ( su* ,act 7#db    
,u4,s4,c4 #djb7w77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+
 old-age ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+    
old-age1 wid['s1 or wid[]'s4  7,b7      
,section #bjb7w77#e7 ( su* ,act 7#db    
,u4,s4,c4 #djb7w77#e77 is am5d$-- 7i7 by
 /rik+ ,if an individual's prim>y       
insurance am\nt & ins]t+ ,if ! prim>y   
insurance am\nt on :i* an individual's  
old-age1 wid['s1 or wid[]'s insurance   
b5efit is bas$2  7ii7 by /rik+ old-age  
ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ old-age1    
wid['s1 or wid[]'s2  7iii7 by /rik+ 8   
prim>y insurance am\nt ea* place x      
appe>s & ins]t+ ! prim>y insurance      
am\nt2 &  7iv7 by /rik+ he & 8 ea* place
 !y appe> & ins]t+ su* individual & su* 
individual's1 respectively4  7,c7       
,section #bjb7w77#f7 ( su* ,act 7#db    
,u4,s4,c4 #djb7w77#f77 is am5d$--  7i7  
by /rik+ old-age ea* place x appe>s &   
ins]t+ old-age1 wid['s1 or wid[]'s2 &   
7ii7 by add+ at ! end 7aft] & bel[      
subp>agraph 7,d77 ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3  

,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 an          
individual is deem$ to become eligible =
 an old-age insurance b5efit on ! fir/  
day ( ! mon? 9 :i* su* individual atta9s
 age #fb1 & = a wid['s or wid[]'s       
insurance b5efit on ! fir/ day ( ! mon? 
9 :i* su* individual atta9s age #fj4 4  
7#c7 ,o!r con=m+ am5dm5ts  7,a7 ,section
 #bjb7;e77#b77;,a7 ( su* ,act 7#db      
,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;e77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by
 ins]t+ subsection 7w71 aft] subsection 
7q714  7,b7 ,section #bjb7;f77#b77;,a7 (
 su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4                
#djb7;f77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+   
subsection 7w71 aft] subsection 7q714   
7b7 ,treatm5t ( ,delay$ ,retirem5t 9    
,cases ( ,simultane\s ,entitlem5t to    
,old-,age ,insurance ,b5efits & ,wid['s 
or ,wid[]'s ,insurance ,b5efits ,section
 #bjb7w7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db
 ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7w77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by  
/rik+ ,! am\nt 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ 
,subject to p>agraph 7#g71 ! am\nt2 &   
7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new      
p>agraph3  7#g7 ,if = any mon? an       

individual is entitl$ 7prior to !       
application ( ?is subsection7 bo? to an 
old-age insurance b5efit & to a wid['s  
or wid[]'s insurance b5efit1 ! result+  
increase 7if any7 9 ! am\nt ( ! wid['s  
or wid[]'s insurance b5efit "u p>agraph 
7#a7 %all be made 7prior to !           
application ( subsection 7k77#c77;,a77 9
 lieu ( any increase 9 ! am\nt ( !      
old-age insurance b5efit "u su*         
p>agraph1 unless--  7,a7 ! am\nt ( su*  
old-age insurance b5efit w\ld be great] 
?an ! am\nt ( su* wid['s or wid[]'s     
insurance b5efit aft] ! application (   
p>agraph 7#a7 to ea* su* b5efit1 or     
7,b7 ! increase :i* w\ld o!rwise be made
 "u su* p>agraph 9 ! am\nt ( su* old-age
 insurance b5efit w\ld result 7"u !     
language foll[+ subp>agraph 7,f7 9 !    
fir/ s5t5ce ( subsection 7e77#a7 or     
7f77#a77 9 ! t]m9ation ( ! individual's 
entitlem5t to wid['s or wid[]'s         
insurance b5efits4  4  #b4 ,effective   
date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all  
apply ) respect to wid['s & wid[]'s     

insurance b5efits 7"u section #bjb 7e7 &
 7f7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act7 = mon?s
 aft] ! mon? 9 :i* ?is ,act is enact$4