A bill to amend section 1631 (a) of the Social Security Act.

Summary

Extends for two years, until June 30, 1978, the program under Title XVI (Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled) of the Social Security Act under which the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare may, upon written authorization by a beneficiary, withhold benefits due such beneficiary and reimburse a State, from the amount withheld, for interim assistance furnished by the State to the beneficiary while awaiting the initiation of benefits under Title XVI. Requires that the State pay to such beneficiary any excess of such payment from the Secretary over the reimbursable amount within 15 working days.

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Timeline

1. 17 June 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 June 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 17 June 1976

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Taft, Robert, Jr. [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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