A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that support and maintenance furnished in cash or kind to an eligible individual by members of his or her immediate family shall be disregarded (and shall not serve to reduce his or her supplemental security income benefits) to the extent that it does not exceed $250 a month.

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Allows an individual receiving payments under Title XVI (Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled) of the Social Security Act to receive up to $250 a month in support and maintenance (furnished by members of his or her immediate family) without a reduction in the individual's benefits. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude $7,500 from the gross income of any individual who has attained the age of 65 at the end of the taxable year.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 12 January 1977

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