A bill to amend the Social Security Act to prevent State supplementation benefits from being reduced on account of increases in the level of benefits payable under the supplemental security income program, to prevent certain individuals from losing medicaid eligibility because of increases in social security benefits or supplemental security income benefits and for other purposes.

Summary

Prevents State supplementation benefits from being reduced on account of increases in the level of benefits payable under the supplemental security income program under the Social Security Act. Allows repayment to States of one-half of their expenses in fulfilling such requirement. Prevents qualified individuals from losing medicaid eligibility because of increases in social security benefits or supplemental security income benefits. Requires old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefit increases to be disregarded in determining veteran pensions and food stamp benefits.

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Timeline

1. 8 October 1974

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 October 1974

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 October 1974

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 October 1974

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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