Social Security Act Amendments

Summary

Social Security Act Amendments - Removes the limitation on earnings for purposes of entitlement to benefits under titles II (Old-Age, Survivors' and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act. Permits benefit payments to a widower, parent, or child upon annulment of marriage or remarriage. Allows an individual to have his military service excluded in the computation of his benefits under the Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance program so that he may use such service in computing his civil service retirement annuity. Extends OASDI coverage for specified teachers. Provides for the payment of prorated benefits for the month in which a beneficiary of the insured individual dies. Permits State agreements under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act for hospital insurance coverage for the aged and disabled. Provides supplementary medical insurance coverage for home services furnished under Medicare by a medical technician or registered nurse.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

1. 3 January 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 January 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 January 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 January 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Sponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.