,i #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gdii ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #i1 #bjbj,mr4 ,l>son ( ,connecticut 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,neal1 ,mr4 ,lewis1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,mr4 ,pascrell1 ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,sn*ez1 ,mr4 ,higg9s ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,sewell ( ,alabama1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,ms4 ,judy ,*u ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mr4 ,kildee1 ,mr4 ,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,bey]1 ,mr4 ,evans1 ,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,gomez1 ,mr4 ,hors=d1 ,mr4 ,c\rtney1 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,nadl]1 ,ms4 ,%alala1 ,mr4 ,morelle1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,cisn]os1 ,ms4 ,ku/] ( ,new ,hamp%ire1 ,mr4 ,mi*ael ,f4 ,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,ms4 ,de,lauro1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,wa%+ton1 & ,mr4 ,ryan7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to prev5t an un9t5d$ drop 9 ,social ,security b5efits due to ,,covid-#ai & ! application ( ! ,national ,av]age ,wage ,index1 & improve ,social ,security & ,supplem5tal ,security ,income b5efits on an em]g5cy basis4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,social ,security ,,covid ,correction & ,equity ,act4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #c4 ,prev5t+ an un9t5d$ drop 9 b5efits relat+ to ! application ( ! ,national ,av]age ,wage ,index4,sec4 #d4 ,across-!-bo>d b5efit increase4,sec4 #e4 ,increase 9 m9imum b5efit = lifetime l[ e>n]s bas$ on ye>s 9 ! work=ce4,sec4 #f4 ,increase 9 ?re%old am\nts & rate = inclusion ( ,social ,security b5efits 9 income4,sec4 #g4 ,ext5sion ( *ild's b5efit = full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5ts "u age #bc4,sec4 #h4 ,improv+ social security b5efits = wid[s & wid[]s 9 two-income h\seholds4,sec4 #i4 ,increas+ access to b5efits = *ildr5 :o live ) gr&p>5ts or o!r relatives4,sec4 #aj4 ,update 9 eligibility = ! supplem5tal security income program4,sec4 #aa4 ,support & ma9t5ance furni%$ 9 k9d n includ$ z income4,sec4 #ab4 ,hold+ ,,ssi1 ,m$icaid1 & ,,*ip b5efici>ies h>mless4,sec4 #ac4 ,exp$it$ adju/m5t ( und]paym5ts4,sec4 #ad4 ,appropriation ( funds4 #c4 ,prev5t+ an un9t5d$ drop 9 b5efits relat+ to ! application ( ! ,national ,av]age ,wage ,index 7a7 ,modifications relat$ to computation ( prim>y insurance am\nt ,section #bae ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dae7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,b77ii77,i7-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,i7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ! national & ins]t+ 7aa7 ! national2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 1 by at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ( subclause 7,i7 ! foll[+3 7bb7 if high] 7& if su* second cal5d> ye> is aft] #bjai71 ! highe/ national av]age wage index 7z s def9$7 = any cal5d> ye> be=e su* second cal5d> ye>1 by 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,a77ii7-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,i7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ! national & ins]t+ 7aa7 ! national2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 1 by at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ( subclause 7,i7 ! foll[+3 7bb7 if high] 7& if su* second cal5d> ye> is aft] #bjai71 ! highe/ national av]age wage index 7z s def9$7 = any cal5d> ye> be=e su* second cal5d> ye>1 by 4 7b7 ,modification relat$ to r$uction ( b5efits bas$ on disability ,section #bbd7;f77#b77;,b77i7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dbd7;f77#b77;,b77i77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7or if high] 7& if su* cal5d> ye> is aft] #bjai71 ! highe/ national av]age wage index 7z s def9$7 = any cal5d> ye> be=e su* cal5d> ye>7 aft] made4 #d4 ,across-!-bo>d b5efit increase 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bae7;a77#a77;,a77i7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dae7;a77#a77;,a77i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ij p]c5t & ins]t+ #ic p]c5t4 7b7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to mon?ly insurance b5efits payable = mon?s 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbj4 7#b7 ,recomputation ( prim>y insurance am\nts ,not)/&+ section #bae7;f7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act1 ! ,commission] ( ,social ,security %all recompute prim>y insurance am\nts to ! ext5t necess>y-- 7,a7 to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section2 & 7,b7 to acc\nt = ! nonapplication ( su* am5dm5ts aft] cal5d> ye> #bjbj4 7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,= purposes ( apply+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section #bae7;i77#a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 9 any cal5d> ye>1 no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be consid]$ a g5]al b5efit increase "u title ,,ii ( su* ,act4 #e4 ,increase 9 m9imum b5efit = lifetime l[ e>n]s bas$ on ye>s 9 ! work=ce 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bae7;a77#a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dae7;a77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 7i7 ,effective ) respect to mon?ly insurance b5efits payable = mon?s 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbj1 no prim>y insurance am\nt comput$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may be less ?an ! great] (-- 7,i7 ! m9imum mon?ly am\nt comput$ "u subp>agraph 7,c72 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( an individual :o has m ?an #aj ye>s ( "w 7z def9$ 9 clause 7iv77,i771 ! alt]native m9imum am\nt det]m9$ "u clause 7ii74 7ii7 7,i7 ,! alt]native m9imum am\nt det]m9$ "u ?is clause is ! applicable p]c5tage ( #a_/ab ( ! pov]ty guidel9e = #bjai4 7,,ii7 ,= purposes ( subclause 7,i71 ! applicable p]c5tage is ! p]c5tage specifi$ 9 connection ) ! numb] ( ye>s ( "w1 z set =? 9 ! foll[+ table3 ,if ! numb] ( years,the applicable ( "w is3p]c5tage is3#aaf4be p]c5t#abab4ej p]c5t#acah4ge p]c5t#adbe4jj p]c5t#aeca4be p]c5t#afcg4ej p]c5t#agdc4ge p]c5t#ahej4jj p]c5t#aief4be p]c5t#bjfb4ej p]c5t#bafh4ge p]c5t#bbge4jj p]c5t#bcha4be p]c5t#bdhg4ej p]c5t#beic4ge p]c5t#bfajj4jj p]c5t#bgajf4be p]c5t#bhaab4ej p]c5t#biaah4ge p]c5t#cj or m#abe4jj p]c5t4 7iii7 ,= purposes ( ?is subp>agraph-- 7,i7 ! t]m ye> ( "w means1 ) respect to an individual1 a ye> to :i* #d qu>t]s ( cov]age h be5 cr$it$ bas$ on su* individual's wages & self-employm5t income2 & 7,,ii7 ! t]m pov]ty guidel9e = #bjai means ! annual pov]ty guidel9e = #bjai 7z updat$ annually 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u ! au?ority ( section #fgc7b7 ( ! ,omnibus ,budget ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiha7 z applicable to a s+le individual4 4 7b7 ,recomputation ( prim>y insurance am\nts ,not)/&+ section #bae7;f7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act1 ! ,commission] ( ,social ,security %all recompute prim>y insurance am\nts to ! ext5t necess>y-- 7#a7 to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section2 & 7#b7 to acc\nt = ! nonapplication ( su* am5dm5ts aft] cal5d> ye> #bjbj4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bji7k77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dji7k77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ #bae7;a77#a77;,e71 aft] #bae7;a77#a77;,d714 #f4 ,increase 9 ?re%old am\nts & rate = inclusion ( ,social ,security b5efits 9 income 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7a7 ( section #hf ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,gross income = ! taxable ye> ( any taxpay] describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 7not)/&+ section #bjg ( ! ,social ,security ,act7 includes ,social ,security b5efits 9 an am\nt equal to ! less] (-- 7#a7 #he p]c5t ( ! ,social ,security b5efits receiv$ dur+ ! taxable ye>1 or 7#b7 "o-half ( ! excess describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a74 4 7b7 ,base am\nt ,subsection 7c7 ( section #hf ( su* ,code is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,base am\nt ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m base am\nt means-- 7#a7 except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 #ce1jjj1 7#b7 #ej1jjj 9 ! case ( a jo9t return1 & 7#c7 z]o 9 ! case ( a taxpay] :o-- 7,a7 is m>ri$ z ( ! close ( ! taxable ye> 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #ggjc7 b does n file a jo9t return = su* ye>1 & 7,b7 does n live ap>t f 8 sp\se at all times dur+ ! taxable ye>4 4 7c7 ,transf]s to tru/ funds 7#a7 ,hospital ,insurance ,tru/ ,fund held h>mless ,( ! total rev5ue f taxation ( social security b5efits1 !re are appropriat$ to ! ,f$]al ,hospital ,insurance ,tru/ ,fund su* am\nts z w\ld be transf]r$ to su* fund "u section #aba7;e7 ( ! ,social ,security ,am5dm5ts ( #aihc 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dja note7 & section #hf ( su* ,code z su* sections 7 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 at su* times & 9 su* mann] z w\ld be provid$ !re94 7#b7 ,transf]s to payor funds ,( ! balance ( ! total rev5ue f taxation ( social security b5efits rema9+ aft] appropriations "u p>agraph 7#a7 h be5 made1 !re are appropriat$ to ea* payor fund am\nts equival5t to ! portion ( su* balance equal to a fraction-- 7,a7 ! num]ator ( :i* is ! am\nt equival5t to ! net rev5ues receiv$ 9 ! ,treasury attributable to ! application ( sections #hf & #hga7;a77#c7 ( su* ,code to paym5ts f su* payor fund made 9 taxable ye>s beg9n+ dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjai2 & 7,b7 ! d5om9ator ( :i* is ! total rev5ue f taxation ( social security b5efits4 7#c7 ,transf]s ,! am\nts appropriat$ by p>agraph 7#b7 to any payor fund %all be transf]r$ f "t to "t 7b n less frequ5tly ?an qu>t]ly7 f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury on ! basis ( e/imates made by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury ( ! am\nts ref]r$ to 9 su* p>agraph4 ,any su* qu>t]ly paym5t %all be made on ! fir/ day ( su* qu>t] & %all take into acc\nt social security b5efits e/imat$ to be receiv$ dur+ su* qu>t]4 ,prop] adju/m5ts %all be made 9 ! am\nts subsequ5tly transf]r$ to ! ext5t prior e/imates 7 9 excess ( or less ?an ! am\nts requir$ to be transf]r$4 7#d7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is subsection-- 7,a7 ,total rev5ue f taxation ( social security b5efits ,! t]m total rev5ue f taxation ( social security b5efits means ! am\nt equival5t to ! net rev5ues receiv$ 9 ! ,treasury attributable to ! application ( sections #hf & #hga7;a77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to paym5ts f any payor fund made 9 taxable ye>s beg9n+ dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjai4 7,b7 ,payor fund ,! t]m payor fund means any tru/ fund or acc\nt f :i* paym5ts ( social security b5efits are made4 7,c7 ,social security b5efits ,! t]m social security b5efits has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m by section #hf7;d77#a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4 7#e7 ,con=m+ rule ,section #aba7;e7 ( ! ,social ,security ,am5dm5ts ( #aihc 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dja note7 %all n apply ) respect to net rev5ues receiv$ 9 ! ,treasury attributable to ! application ( sections #hf & #hga7;a77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to paym5ts f any payor fund made 9 taxable ye>s beg9n+ dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjai4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ 9 cal5d> ye> #bjai4 #g4 ,ext5sion ( *ild's b5efit = full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5ts "u age #bc 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bjb7;d77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,b7 at ! "t su* application 0 fil$ 0 unm>ri$ &-- 7i7 _h n atta9$ ! age ( #ah1 7ii7 0 a full-"t elem5t>y or second>y s*ool /ud5t & _h n atta9$ ! age ( #bb1 7iii7 0 a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t & _h n atta9$ ! age ( #bc1 or 7iv7 is "u a disability 7z def9$ 9 section #bbc7;d77 :i* began be=e he atta9$ ! age ( #bb1 & 4 7b7 ,def9ition ( full-,"t po/-,second>y s*ool /ud5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bjb7;d77#g7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#g77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ & a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t is an individual :o is 9 full-"t att5dance z a /ud5t at a po/-second>y educational in/itution be=e 1 z det]m9$ by ! ,commission]2 7ii7 by ins]t+ or a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t be=e if he is paid by 8 employ]2 7iii7 by ins]t+ or a po/-second>y educational in/itution1 z applicable1 be=e at ! reque/2 7iv7 by ins]t+ or a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t be=e = ! purpose ( ?is section2 & 7v7 by ins]t+ or a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t be=e %all be deem$2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ or a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t aft] /ud5t2 7ii7 by ins]t+ or a po/-second>y educational in/itution1 z applicable be=e at :i* he has be52 & 7iii7 by /rik+ an elem5t>y or second>y s*ool 9 ea* ( ! second & ?ird places 9 :i* su* t]m appe>s & ins]t+ su* a s*ool4 7#b7 ,transition f elem5t>y or second>y s*ool ,section #bjb7;d77#g77;,b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#g77;,b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ s5t5ce3 ,an individual :o has be5 9 full-"t att5dance at an elem5t>y or second>y s*ool %all1 dur+ a succe$+ p]iod ( nonatt5dance at su* s*ool1 be deem$ to be a full-"t second>y-s*ool /ud5t if 7i7 su* p]iod is #d cal5d> mon?s or less1 & 7ii7 ! individual %[s to ! satisfaction ( ! ,commission] t he int5ds to be 9 full-"t att5dance at a po/-second>y educational in/itution imm$iately foll[+ su* p]iod4 7c7 ,def9ition ( po/-,second>y educational in/itution ,section #bjb7;d77#g77;,c7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#g77;,c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,a po/-second>y educational in/itution is an in/itution describ$ 9 section #ajb ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb74 4 7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #bjb7;d77#a77;,e7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#a77;,e77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t aft] /ud5t4 7#b7 ,section #bjb7;d77#a77;,f7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#a77;,f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! e>li] (-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! age ( #ai1 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ! e>li] (-- 7i7 ! fir/ mon? dur+ no "p ( :i* ! *ild is a full-"t elem5t>y or second>y s*ool /ud5t or a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t1 7ii7 ! mon? 9 :i* ! *ild atta9s ! age ( #bb1 b only if ! *ild is n a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t dur+ any "p ( su* mon?1 or 7iii7 ! mon? 9 :i* ! *ild atta9s ! age ( #bc1 4 7#c7 ,section #bjb7;d77#a77;,g7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#a77;,g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7if lat]7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! ! age ( #ai1 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7if lat]7 ! e>li] (-- 7i7 ! fir/ mon? dur+ no "p ( :i* ! *ild is a full-"t elem5t>y or second>y s*ool /ud5t or a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t1 7ii7 ! mon? 9 :i* ! *ild atta9s ! age ( #bb1 b only if ! *ild is n a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t dur+ any "p ( su* mon?1 or 7iii7 ! mon? 9 :i* ! *ild atta9s ! age ( #bc1 4 7#d7 ,section #bjb7;d77#f77;,a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#f77;,a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,a7 7i7 is a full-"t elem5t>y or second>y s*ool /ud5t & has n atta9$ ! age ( #bb1 7ii7 is a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t & has n atta9$ ! age ( #bc1 or 7iii7 is "u a disability 7z def9$ 9 section #bbc7;d77 & has n atta9$ ! age ( #bb1 or 4 7#e7 ,section #bjb7;d77#f77;,d7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#f77;,d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,d7 ! e>li] (-- 7i7 ! fir/ mon? dur+ no "p ( :i* ! *ild is a full-"t elem5t>y or second>y s*ool /ud5t or a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t1 7ii7 ! mon? 9 :i* ! *ild atta9s ! age ( #bb1 b only if ! *ild is n a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t dur+ any "p ( su* mon?1 or 7iii7 ! mon? 9 :i* ! *ild atta9s ! age ( #bc1 b only if he is n "u a disability 7z s def9$7 9 su* e>li] mon?2 or 4 7#f7 ,section #bjb7;d77#f77;,e7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#f77;,e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7if lat]7 & all t foll[s to ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7if lat]7 ! e>li] (-- 7i7 ! fir/ mon? dur+ no "p ( :i* ! *ild is a full-"t elem5t>y or second>y s*ool /ud5t or a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t1 7ii7 ! mon? 9 :i* ! *ild atta9s ! age ( #bb1 b only if ! *ild is n a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t dur+ any "p ( su* mon?1 or 7iii7 ! mon? 9 :i* ! *ild atta9s ! age ( #bc4 4 7#g7 ,section #bjb7;d77#g77;,d7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#g77;,d77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,a *ild :o & ins]t+ 7i7 ,a *ild :o2 7,b7 by /rik+ age #ai & ins]t+ age #bb2 7,c7 by /rik+ clause 7i7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 & ins]t+ clause 7ii7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b72 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,a *ild :o atta9s age #bc at a "t :5 he is a full-"t po/-second>y s*ool /ud5t 7z def9$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is p>agraph & )\t application ( subp>agraph 7,b7 ( su* p>agraph7 b has n 7at su* "t7 complet$ ! requirem5ts =1 or receiv$1 a diploma or equival5t c]tificate f a po/-second>y educational in/itution 7z def9$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c77iii77 %all be deem$ 7= purposes ( det]m9+ :e!r 8 entitlem5t to b5efits "u ?is subsection has t]m9at$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,f7 & = purposes ( det]m9+ 8 initial entitlem5t to su* b5efits "u clause 7iii7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b77 n to h atta9$ su* age until ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ mon? foll[+ ! end ( ! qu>t] or seme/] 9 :i* he is enroll$ at su* "t 7or1 if ! po/-second>y educational in/itution 7z s def9$7 9 :i* he is enroll$ is n op]at$ on a qu>t] or seme/] sy/em1 until ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ mon? foll[+ ! completion ( ! c\rse 9 :i* he is s enroll$ or until ! fir/ day ( ! ?ird mon? beg9n+ aft] su* "t1 :i*ev] fir/ occurs74 4 7e7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply ) respect to applications = *ild's insurance b5efits fil$ 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbj & ) respect to individuals entitl$ to su* b5efits dur+ any mon? ( su* cal5d> ye>1 except t su* am5dm5ts %all n apply = purposes ( det]m9+ cont9u+ eligibility = *ild's insurance b5efits = any mon? aft] su* cal5d> ye>4 #h4 ,improv+ social security b5efits = wid[s & wid[]s 9 two-income h\seholds 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,wid[s ,section #bjb7;e7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77iii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d72 7iv7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f7 z subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71 respectively2 & 7v7 9 ! flu% matt] foll[+ subp>agraph 7,e77ii71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ becomes entitl$ to an old-age insurance b5efit & all t foll[s ?r\gh su* deceas$ individual12 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 7,a7 ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7k77#e71 subsection 7q71 & subp>agraph 7,d7 ( ?is p>agraph1 su* wid['s insurance b5efit = ea* mon? %all be equal to ! great] (-- 7i7 ! prim>y insurance am\nt 7z det]m9$ = purposes ( ?is subsection aft] application ( subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c77 ( su* deceas$ individual1 or 7ii7 subject to p>agraph 7#i71 9 ! case ( a fully insur$ wid[ or surviv+ divorc$ wife1 #ge p]c5t ( ! sum ( any old-age or disability insurance b5efit = :i* ! wid[ or ! surviv+ divorc$ wife is entitl$ = su* mon? & ! prim>y insurance am\nt 7z det]m9$ = purposes ( ?is subsection aft] application ( subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c77 ( su* deceas$ individual4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,f7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a77;,e72 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,f77i7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a77;,e77i72 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#b77;,a77ii71 ! am\nt det]m9$ "u su* p>agraph %all n exce$ ! prim>y insurance am\nt = su* mon? ( a hypo!tical individual-- 7,a7 :o became entitl$ to old-age insurance b5efits ^u atta9+ e>ly retirem5t age dur+ ! mon? 9 :i* ! deceas$ individual ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 became entitl$ to old-age or disability insurance b5efits1 or di$ 7be=e becom+ entitl$ to su* b5efits71 & 7,b7 to :om wages & self-employm5t income 7 cr$it$ 9 ea* ( su* hypo!tical individual's elaps$ ye>s 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #bae7;b77#b77;,b77iii77 9 an am\nt equal to ! national av]age wage index 7z describ$ 9 section #bji7k77#a77 = ea* su* ye>4 4 7#b7 ,wid[]s ,section #bjb7;f7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;f77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77iii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d72 7iv7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f7 z subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71 respectively2 & 7v7 9 ! flu% matt] foll[+ subp>agraph 7,e77ii71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ or becomes entitl$ to an old-age insurance b5efit & all t foll[s ?r\gh su* deceas$ individual12 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 7,a7 ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7k77#e71 subsection 7q71 & subp>agraph 7,d7 ( ?is p>agraph1 su* wid[]'s insurance b5efit = ea* mon? %all be equal to ! great] (-- 7i7 ! prim>y insurance am\nt 7z det]m9$ = purposes ( ?is subsection aft] application ( subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c77 ( su* deceas$ individual1 or 7ii7 subject to p>agraph 7#i71 9 ! case ( a fully insur$ wid[] or surviv+ divorc$ husb&1 #ge p]c5t ( ! sum ( any old-age or disability insurance b5efit = :i* ! wid[] or ! surviv+ divorc$ husb& is entitl$ = su* mon? & ! prim>y insurance am\nt 7z det]m9$ = purposes ( ?is subsection aft] application ( subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c77 ( su* deceas$ individual4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,f7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a77;,e72 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,f77i7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a77;,e77i72 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#b77;,a77ii71 ! am\nt det]m9$ "u su* p>agraph %all n exce$ ! prim>y insurance am\nt = su* mon? ( a hypo!tical individual-- 7,a7 :o became entitl$ to old-age insurance b5efits ^u atta9+ e>ly retirem5t age dur+ ! mon? 9 :i* ! deceas$ individual ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 became entitl$ to old-age or disability insurance b5efits1 or di$ 7be=e becom+ entitl$ to su* b5efits71 & 7,b7 to :om wages & self-employm5t income 7 cr$it$ 9 ea* ( su* hypo!tical individual's elaps$ ye>s 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #bae7;b77#b77;,b77iii77 9 an am\nt equal to ! national av]age wage index 7z describ$ 9 section #bji7k77#a77 = ea* su* ye>4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bji7k77#a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dji7k77#a771 z am5d$ by section #ajc7;c71 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ #bjb7;e77#i71 #bjb7;f77#i71 aft] sections4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply only ) respect to wid['s & wid[]'s insurance b5efits payable = mon?s 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbj4 #i4 ,increas+ access to b5efits = *ildr5 :o live ) gr&p>5ts or o!r relatives 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,ii ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #bjb7;d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,c71 by ins]t+ except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#i71 be=e 0 dep5d5t2 & 7,b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#i7 to read z foll[s3 7#i7 7,a7 ,9 ! case ( a *ild :o is ! *ild ( an individual "u clause 7#c7 ( ! fir/ s5t5ce ( section #baf7;e7 & is n a *ild ( su* individual "u clause 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( su* fir/ s5t5ce1 ! crit]ia specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 %all apply in/ead ( ! crit]ia specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,! crit]ia ( ?is subp>agraph are t-- 7i7 ! *ild has be5 liv+ ) su* individual 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a p]iod ( n less ?an #ab mon?s2 7ii7 ! *ild has be5 receiv+ n less ?an ( ! *ild's support f su* individual = a p]iod ( n less ?an #ab mon?s2 & 7iii7 ! p]iod dur+ :i* ! *ild 0 liv+ ) su* individual began be=e ! *ild atta9$ age #ah4 7,c7 ,9 ! case ( a *ild :o is less ?an #ab mon?s old1 su* *ild %all be deem$ to meet ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,b7 if1 on ! date ! *ild atta9s #a ye> ( age1 su* *ild has liv$ ) su* individual 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & receiv$ at lea/ ( ! *ild's support f su* individual = sub/antially all ( ! p]iod :i* began on ! date ( su* *ild's bir?4 2 & 7#b7 9 section #baf7;e71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by /rik+ gr&*ild or /epgr&*ild ( an individual or 8 sp\se & ins]t+ gr&*ild1 /epgr&*ild1 or o!r fir/-degree1 second-degree1 ?ird-degree1 f\r?-degree1 or fif?-degree relative ( an individual or ! individual's sp\se2 7,b7 by /rik+ 0 no natural or adoptive p>5t & ins]t+ is no liv+ natural or adoptive p>5t2 7,c7 by /rik+ 0 "u a disability & ins]t+ is "u a disability2 7,d7 by /rik+ liv+ at ! "t & all t foll[s ?r\gh 1 or 7,b7 & ins]t+ 1 7,b72 & 7,e7 by ins]t+ 1 or 7,c7 a c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction has issu$ an ord] grant+ cu/ody ( su* p]son to ! individual or ! individual's sp\se be=e ! fir/ p]iod4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #bjb7;d77#a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djb7;d77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c7 & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 & subp>agraph 7,c7 or p>agraph 7#i7 7z applicable72 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & subp>agraph 7,c7 or p>agraph 7#i7 7z applicable74 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply ) respect to applications = *ild's insurance b5efits fil$ 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbj1 except t su* am5dm5ts %all n apply = purposes ( det]m9+ cont9u+ eligibility = *ild's insurance b5efits = any mon? aft] su* cal5d> ye>4 #aj4 ,update 9 eligibility = ! ,supplem5tal ,security ,income program 7a7 ,update 9 g5]al income exclusion ,section #afab7;b77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb;a7b77#b77;,a77 %all be appli$ = cal5d> ye> #bjbj by sub/itut+ #a1dgf = #bdj4 7b7 ,update 9 e>n$ income exclusion ,section #afab7;b77#d7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb;a7b77#d77 %all be appli$ = cal5d> ye> #bjbj by sub/itut+ #d1ghh = #ghj ea* place x appe>s4 7c7 ,update 9 res\rce limit = individuals & c\ples ,section #afaa7;a77#c7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb7;a77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,not)/&+ ! prec$+ s5t5ce1 su* doll> am\nt %all be deem$ to be #bj1jjj = cal5d> ye> #bjbj only42 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,not)/&+ ! prec$+ s5t5ce1 su* doll> am\nt %all be deem$ to be #aj1jjj = cal5d> ye> #bjbj only44 #aa4 ,support & ma9t5ance furni%$ 9 k9d n includ$ z income 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #afab7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb;a7a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 7o!r ?an support or ma9t5ance furni%$ 9 k9d7 aft] all o!r income2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ or k9d2 7,b7 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & r$esignat+ clauses 7ii7 & 7iii7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively2 & 7,c7 9 clause 7ii7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ & ! provisions ( clause 7i7 %all n be applicable4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #afaa7;c7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#g7 ?r\gh 7#aj7 z p>agraphs 7#f7 ?r\gh 7#i71 respectively4 7#b7 ,section #afab7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb;a7a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by ins]t+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod2 7,c7 by mov+ subp>agraph 7,g7 #b ems to ! "r2 & 7,d7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,h74 7#c7 ,section #afba7;c7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb;j7c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( income ( an ali5 dur+ ! p]iod ( #e ye>s aft] su* ali5's entry into ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 support or ma9t5ance furni%$ 9 ca% to ! ali5 by su* ali5's sponsor 7to ! ext5t t x reflects income or res\rces :i* 7 tak5 into acc\nt 9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( income & res\rces to be deem$ to ! ali5 "u subsection 7a7 or 7b7 ( ?is section7 %all n be consid]$ to be income ( su* ali5 "u section #afab7;a77#b77;,a74 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply = purposes ( det]m9+ eligibility to supplem5tal security income b5efits = mon?s dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjbj4 #ab4 ,hold+ ,,ssi1 ,m$icaid1 & ,,*ip b5efici>ies h>mless ,= purposes ( det]m9+ ! income ( an individual to e/abli% eligibility =1 & ! am\nt (1 b5efits payable "u title ,,xvi ( ! ,social ,security ,act1 eligibility = m$ical assi/ance "u ! ,/ate plan "u title ,,xix 7or a waiv] ( su* plan71 or eligibility = *ild heal? assi/ance "u ! ,/ate *ild heal? plan "u title ,,xxi 7or a waiv] ( ! plan71 ! am\nt ( any b5efit to :i* ! individual is entitl$ "u title ,,ii ( su* ,act %all be deem$ n to exce$ ! am\nt ( ! b5efit t w\ld be det]m9$ = su* individual "u su* title z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ac4 ,exp$it$ adju/m5t ( und]paym5ts ,9 any case 9 :i*1 z a result ( a provision ( ?is ,act or an am5dm5t made by ?is ,act1 ! ,commission] det]m9es t an und]paym5t ( b5efits has occurr$1 ! ,commission] %all pay ! balance ( ! am\nt due z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ad4 ,appropriation ( funds ,!re are appropriat$ f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury to ! ,f$]al ,old-,age & ,survivors ,insurance ,tru/ ,fund & ! ,f$]al ,disability ,insurance ,tru/ ,fund su* sums z necess>y to pay = ! increases 9 b5efits paid f su* ,tru/ ,funds attributable to sections #c ?r\gh #i ( ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by su* sections4