,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ghbh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #e1 #bjbf,mrs4   
,grijalva 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,bal9t1 ,mr4  
,c>son1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1    
,ms4 ,lee ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,lieu1   
,ms4 ,moore ( ,wiscons91 ,mr4 ,moylan1  
,ms4 ,p+ree1 ,ms4 ,plaskett1 ,ms4       
,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,soto1 ,ms4 ,/ansbury1  
,ms4 ,titus1 & ,ms4 ,tlaib7 introduc$ ! 
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,ways & ,means  ,a ,,bill 
,to am5d title ,,xvi ( ! ,social        
,security ,act to update eligibility = !
 supplem5tal security income program1 & 
= o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title2 table 
( cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,supplem5tal ,security     
,income ,re/oration ,act ( #bjbf4  7b7  
,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts =   
?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort   
title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,update
 9 eligibility = ! supplem5tal security 
income program4,sec4 #c4 ,update 9      
supplem5tal security income b5efit      

am\nts & repeal ( m>riage p5alty4,sec4  
#d4 ,support & ma9t5ance furni%$ 9 k9d n
 includ$ z income4,sec4 #e4 ,exclusion (
 retirem5t acc\nts f res\rces4,sec4 #f4 
,repeal ( p5alty = disposal ( res\rces =
 less ?an fair m>ket value4,sec4 #g4    
,cl>ify+ ! treatm5t ( c]ta9 /ate tax    
cr$its4,sec4 #h4 ,treatm5t ( tribal     
g5]al welf>e paym5ts4,sec4 #i4          
,elim9ation ( d$icat$ acc\nts = c]ta9   
pa/-due b5efits4,sec4 #aj4 ,elim9ation (
 in/allm5t paym5t requirem5t4,sec4 #aa4 
,ext5sion ( p]iod ( exclusion ( c]ta9   
paym5ts f c\ntable res\rces4,sec4 #ab4  
,modification ( rules to det]m9e m>ital 
relation%ips4,sec4 #ac4 ,ext5sion ( !   
supplem5tal security income program to  
,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9    
,isl&s1 ,guam1 & ,am]ican ,samoa4,sec4  
#ad4 ,effective date4  #b4 ,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 is am5d$ by /rik+  
#bdj & ins]t+ #a1hib 7increas$ z        
describ$ 9 section #afag7;d7 = ea*      
cal5d> ye> aft] #bjbf74  7b7 ,update 9  
e>n$ income exclusion ,section          
#afab7;b77#d7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#achb;a7b77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ghj  
ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #f1adi      
7increas$ z describ$ 9 section #afag7;d7
 = ea* cal5d> ye> aft] #bjbf4  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$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by     
/rik+ #b1bej & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end 
( ! subp>agraph & ins]t+ #bj1jjj 9      
cal5d> ye> #bjbf1 & %all be increas$ z  
describ$ 9 section #afag7;d7 = ea*      
subsequ5t cal5d> ye>42 &  7#b7 9        
subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #a1ejj & all 
t foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( ! subp>agraph &  
ins]t+ #aj1jjj 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbf1 &    
%all be increas$ z describ$ 9 section   
#afag7;d7 = ea* subsequ5t cal5d> ye>44  
7d7 ,inflation adju/m5t ,section #afag (

 su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb;f7 is    
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by      
ins]t+ 2 inflation adju/m5t aft]        
b5efits2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end !     
foll[+3  7d7 ,9 ! case ( any cal5d> ye> 
aft] #bjbf1 ea* ( ! am\nts specifi$ 9   
sections #afaa7;a77#c71                 
#afab7;b77#b77;,a71 & #afab7;b77#d7 %all
 be increas$ by multiply+ ea* su* am\nt 
by ! quoti5t 7n less ?an #a7 obta9$ by  
divid+-- 7#a7 ! av]age ( ! ,consum]     
,price ,index = ,eld]ly ,consum]s       
7,,cpi-,e1 z publi%$ by ! ,bureau (     
,labor ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor7
 = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ ) ,septemb] ( !
 prec$+ cal5d> ye>1 by  7#b7 su* av]age 
= ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ ) ,septemb]     
#bjbf4  4  #c4 ,update 9 supplem5tal    
security income b5efit am\nts & repeal (
 m>riage p5alty  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section  
#afaa7;b7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb7;b77 is am5d$ to   
read z foll[s3  7b7 7#a7 ,! b5efit "u   
?is title = an individual :o does n h an
 eligible sp\se %all be payable-- 7,a7 =

 cal5d> ye>s #aigd ?r\gh #bjbf1 at !    
rate ( #a1geb 7or1 if great]1 ! am\nt   
det]m9$ "u section #afag71 &  7,b7 =    
cal5d> ye>s aft] #bjbf1 at ! rate equal 
to ! annual pov]ty guidel9e = ! cal5d>  
ye> prec$+ su* cal5d> ye> 7z updat$     
annually 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] by !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u 
! au?ority ( section #fgc7b7 ( !        
,omnibus ,budget ,reconciliation ,act ( 
#aiha7 z applicable to a s+le           
individual1  r$uc$ by ! am\nt ( income1 
n exclud$ pursuant to section #afab7;b71
 ( su* individual4  7#b7 ,! b5efit "u   
?is title = an individual :o has an     
eligible sp\se %all be payable-- 7,a7 = 
cal5d> ye>s #aigd ?r\gh #bjbf1 at ! rate
 ( #b1fbh 7or1 if great]1 ! am\nt       
det]m9$ "u section #afag71 &  7,b7 =    
cal5d> ye>s aft] #bjbf1 at ! rate equal 
to twice ! rate describ$ 9 p>agraph     
7#a77;,b71  r$uc$ by ! am\nt ( income1 n
 exclud$ pursuant to section #afab7;b71 
( su* individual & sp\se4  4  7b7       
,con=m+ *anges to co/-(-,liv+ adju/m5ts 

,section #afag7;a77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #achb;f7a77#a77 is am5d$ by   
/rik+ 7a77#a77;,a71 7a77#b77;,a71       
7b77#a71 & 7b77#b7 & ins]t+ 7a77#a77;,a7
 & 7a77#b77;,a74  7c7 ,effective date ,!
 am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply
 ) respect to cal5d> ye>s aft] #bjbf4   
#d4 ,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  #e4 ,exclusion (
 retirem5t acc\nts f res\rces ,section  
#afac7;a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb;b7a77 is am5d$--   
7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#af71 by /rik+ 2 & &   

ins]t+ a semicolon2  7#b7 9 p>agraph    
7#ag71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end &      
ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft]      
p>agraph 7#ag7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3   
7#ah7 any qualifi$ retirem5t plan or    
eligible def]r$ comp5sation plan 7z su* 
t]ms are def9$ 9 sections #digd7;c7 &   
#deg7;b71 respectively1 ( ! ,int]nal    
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf74  4  #f4 ,repeal 
( p5alty = disposal ( res\rces = less   
?an fair m>ket value ,section #afac7;c7 
( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb;b7c77 is
 am5d$ to read z foll[s3  7c7           
,notification ( m$icaid policy re/rict+ 
eligibility ( in/itutionaliz$           
individuals = b5efits bas$ on disposal (
 res\rces = less ?an fair m>ket value   
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,at ! "t an individual 7& 
! individual's eligible sp\se1 if any7  
applies = b5efits "u ?is title1 & at !  
"t ! eligibility ( an individual 7& su* 
sp\se1 if any7 = su* b5efits is         
r$et]m9$1 ! ,commission] ( ,social      
,security %all-- 7,a7 in=m su*          
individual ( ! provisions ( section     

#aiag7;c7 provid+ = a p]iod (           
ineligibility = b5efits "u title ,,xix =
 individuals :o make c]ta9 dispositions 
( res\rces = less ?an fair m>ket value1 
& in=m su* individual t in=mation obta9$
 pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b7 w be made 
available to ! ,/ate ag5cy adm9i/]+ a   
,/ate plan "u title ,,xix 7z provid$ 9  
p>agraph 7#b772 &  7,b7 obta9 f su*     
individual in=mation :i* may be us$ by !
 ,/ate ag5cy 9 det]m9+ :e!r or n a p]iod
 ( ineligibility = su* b5efits w\ld be  
requir$ by reason ( section #aiag7;c74  
7#b7 ,provision ( in=mation to /ate     
m$icaid ag5cies ,! ,commission] (       
,social ,security %all make ! in=mation 
obta9$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 available1 
on reque/1 to any ,/ate ag5cy adm9i/]+ a
 ,/ate plan approv$ "u title ,,xix4  4  
#g4 ,cl>ify+ ! treatm5t ( c]ta9 /ate tax
 cr$its ,title ,,xvi ( ! ,social        
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb;a7  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section               
#afab7;b77#ai71 by /rik+ & any paym5t & 
all t foll[s ?r\gh cr$it7 & ins]t+ & any

 refund ( ,/ate income taxes made to su*
 individual 7or su* sp\se7 by reason ( a
 ,/ate e>n$ income tax cr$it 7z def9$ by
 ! ,secret>y72 &  7#b7 9 section        
#afac7;a77#aa7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph     
7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 & any refund ( ,/ate  
income taxes made to su* individual 7or 
su* sp\se7 by reason ( a ,/ate *ild tax 
cr$it 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y7 be=e !   
semicolon2 &  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71  
by /rik+ & any paym5t & all t foll[s    
?r\gh cr$it7 & ins]t+ & any refund (    
,/ate income taxes made to su*          
individual 7or su* sp\se7 by reason ( a 
,/ate e>n$ income tax cr$it 7z def9$ by 
! ,secret>y74  #h4 ,treatm5t ( tribal   
g5]al welf>e paym5ts  7a7 ,income       
exclusion ,section #afab7;b7 ( ! ,social
 ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4          
#achb;a7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph  
7#be71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7#b7 9     
p>agraph 7#bf71 by /rik+ ! p]iod &      
ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+3  7#bg7 ! value ( any ,indian    
g5]al welf>e b5efit 7z def9$ 9 section  

#aci;,e ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (    
#aihf7 receiv$ by su* individual 7or su*
 sp\se74  4  7b7 ,res\rce exclusion     
,section #afac7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#db      
,u4,s4,c4 #achb;b7a771 z am5d$ by       
section #e ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9
 p>agraph 7#ag71 by /rik+ & at ! end2   
7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#ah71 by /rik+ ! p]iod 
& ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end !
 foll[+3  7#ai7 ! value ( any ,indian   
g5]al welf>e b5efit 7z def9$ 9 section  
#aci;,e ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (    
#aihf7 receiv$ by su* individual 7or su*
 sp\se74  4  #i4 ,elim9ation ( d$icat$  
acc\nts = c]ta9 pa/-due b5efits  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,section #afca7;a77#b7 ( ! ,social
 ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4          
#achc7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+        
subp>agraph 7,f74  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 
7#a7 ,relat+ to paym5ts & proc$ures     
,section #afca7;a77#b7 ( ! ,social      
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#achc7;a77#b771 z am5d$ by subsection   
7a71 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+      
subp>agraphs 7,g71 7,h71 & 7,i7 z       

subp>agraphs 7,f71 7,g71 & 7,h71        
respectively2  7,b7 9 subp>agraph       
7,b77vii77,i71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,i7
 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,h72  7,c7 9     
subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by 
/rik+ subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f7 & ins]t+ 
subp>agraph 7,e72 &  7ii7 9 clause 7ii71
 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,i7 & ins]t+     
subp>agraph 7,h72  7,d7 9 subp>agraph   
7,e71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,h77ii7 &   
ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,g77ii72 &  7,e7 9  
subp>agraph 7,g77i77,,ii71 z r$esignat$ 
by subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+           
subp>agraph 7,i7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph   
7,h74  7#b7 ,exclusions f income  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,section #afab7;b7 ( ! ,social 
,security ,act is am5d$-- 7i7 by /rik+  
p>agraph 7#ba72 &  7ii7 by r$esignat+   
p>agraphs 7#bb7 ?r\gh 7#bf7 z p>agraphs 
7#ba7 ?r\gh 7#be71 respectively4  7,b7  
,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #afac7;a77#ag7 
( su* ,act is am5d$ by /rik+ section    
#afab7;b77#bf7 & ins]t+ section         
#afab7;b77#be74  7#c7 ,exclusions f     
res\rces ,section #afac7;a7 ( ! ,social 

,security ,act1 z am5d$ by section #e1  
is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#ab72
 &  7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#ac7  
?r\gh 7#ah7 z p>agraphs 7#ab7 ?r\gh     
7#ag71 respectively4  7c7 ,treatm5t (   
am\nts transf]r$ f d$icat$ acc\nts      
,am\nts transf]r$ f an acc\nt e/abli%$  
on behalf ( an individual z describ$ 9  
section #afca7;a77#b77;,f7 ( ! ,social  
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#achc7;a77#b77;,f77 7z 9 effect on ! day
 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 into
 ano!r acc\nt ( ! individual z a result 
( ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all n 
be tak5 into acc\nt z income or res\rces
 ( su* individual = purposes ( det]m9+ !
 eligibility ( su* individual or any o!r
 individual = b5efits or assi/ance1 or !
 am\nt or ext5t ( su* b5efits or        
assi/ance1 "u title ,,xvi ( ! ,social   
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acha et  
seq471 "u any o!r ,f$]al program1 or "u 
any ,/ate or local program f9anc$ 9 :ole
 or 9 "p ) ,f$]al funds4  #aj4          
,elim9ation ( in/allm5t paym5t          

requirem5t ,section #afca7;a7 ( !       
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#achc7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph   
7#aj74  #aa4 ,ext5sion ( p]iod (        
exclusion ( c]ta9 paym5ts f c\ntable    
res\rces ,section #afac7;a77#g7 ( !     
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#achb;b7a77#g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #i    
mon?s & ins]t+ #ba mon?s4  #ab4         
,modification ( rules to det]m9e m>ital 
relation%ips  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section     
#afad7;d7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb;c7d77 is am5d$ by  
/rik+ except t & all t foll[s ?r\gh !   
end ( ! subsection & ins]t+ except t if 
two individuals h be5 det]m9$ to be     
m>ri$ "u section #baf7;h77#a7 = purposes
 ( title ,,ii !y %all be consid]$ 7f &  
aft] ! date ( su* det]m9ation or ! date 
( _! application = b5efits "u ?is title1
 :i*ev] is lat]7 to be m>ri$ = purposes 
( ?is title44  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts     
,title ,,xvi ( ! ,social ,security ,act 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acha et seq47 is am5d$--
 7#a7 9 section #afaa7;e77#c7-- 7,a7 by 

/rik+ a husb& & wife ea* place x appe>s 
& ins]t+ two m>ri$ individuals2 &  7,b7 
by /rik+ su* husb& & wife & ins]t+ su*  
m>ri$ individuals2  7#b7 9 section      
#afad7;b7-- 7,a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by    
/rik+ ! husb& or wife ( & ins]t+ m>ri$  
to2 &  7,b7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ 
husb& & wife & ins]t+ m>ri$2 &  7#c7 9  
section #afca7;b77#a77;,a77i71 by /rik+ 
husb& or wife & ins]t+ sp\se4  #ac4     
,ext5sion ( ! supplem5tal security      
income program to ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 & ,am]ican
 ,samoa  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cjc ( ! 
,social ,security ,am5dm5ts ( #aigb 7#hf
 ,/at4 #adhd7 is am5d$ by /rik+         
subsection 7b74  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts   
7#a7 ,def9ition ( /ate ,section         
#aaja7;a77#a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acja7;a77#a77 is am5d$ 
by /rik+ ! #e? s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3
 ,su* t]m :5 us$ 9 title ,,xvi includes 
,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9    
,isl&s1 ,guam1 & ,am]ican ,samoa44  7#b7
 ,elim9ation ( limit on total paym5ts to

 ! t]ritories ,section #aajh ( su* ,act 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 
! section head+1 by /rik+ 2 limitation  
on total paym5ts2  7,b7 by /rik+        
subsection 7a72 &  7,c7 9 subsection    
7c71 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#d7 &   
r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#e7 z      
p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#d71 respectively4    
7#c7 ,unit$ ,/ates nationals treat$ !   
same z citiz5s ,section                 
#afad7;a77#a77;,b7 ( su* ,act 7#db      
,u4,s4,c4 #achb;c7a77#a77;,b77 is       
am5d$-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i77,i71 by ins]t+
 or national1 aft] citiz52  7,b7 9      
clause 7i77,,ii71 by add+ 2 or at ! end2
 &  7,c7 9 clause 7ii71 by ins]t+ or    
national aft] citiz54  7#d7 ,t]ritories 
includ$ 9 geographic mean+ ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates ,section #afad7;e7 ( su* ,act    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achb;c7e77 is am5d$ by  
/rik+ & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & ins]t+ 
1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ,pu]to ,rico1 
! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 & 
,am]ican ,samoa4  7c7 ,waiv] au?ority ,!
 ,commission] ( ,social ,security may   

waive or modify any /atutory requirem5t 
relat+ to ! provision ( b5efits "u !    
,supplem5tal ,security ,income ,program 
"u title ,,xvi ( ! ,social ,security    
,act 9 ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 or ,am]ican       
,samoa1 to ! ext5t t ! ,commission]     
deems x necess>y 9 ord] to adapt !      
program to ! ne$s ( ! t]ritory involv$4 
#ad4 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by
 ?is ,act %all take effect on ! #a/ day 
( ! #a/ cal5d> mon? t beg9s aft] !      
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