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79 STAT. 423.

76 Stat. 188. 42 USC 602.

42 USC 1301.

Ante, p. 420.

Ante, p. 343.

42 USC 303, 603, 1203, 1353, 1383. Ante, p. 351. 42 USC 301, 601, 1201,

1351, 1381.

DISREGARDING CERTAIN EARNINGS IN DETERMINING NEED OF CERTAIN
DEPENDENT CHILDREN

SEC. 410. Effective July 1, 1965, so much of clause (7) of section 402 (a) of the Social Security Act as follows the first semicolon is amended by inserting after "except that, in making such determination," the following: "(A) the State agency may disregard not more than $50 per month of earned income of each dependent child under age of 18 but not in excess of $150 per month of earned income of such dependent children in the same home, (B)".

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FEDERAL SHARE OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE EXPENDITURES

SEC. 411. Title XI of the Social Security Act is amended by adding at the end thereof (after section 1117, added by section 405 of this Act), the following new section:

"ALTERNATIVE FEDERAL PAYMENT WITH RESPECT TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE EXPENDITURES

"SEC. 1118. In the case of any State which has in effect a plan approved under title XIX for any calendar quarter, the total of the payments to which such State is entitled for such quarter, and for each succeeding quarter in the same fiscal year (which for purposes of this section means the 4 calendar quarters ending with June 30), under paragraphs (1) and (2) of sections 3(a), 403 (a), 1003(a), 1403 (a), and 1603 (a) shall, at the option of the State, be determined by application of the Federal medical assistance percentage (as defined in section 1905), instead of the percentages provided under each such section, to the expenditures under its State plans approved under titles I, IV, X, XIV, and XVI, which would be included in determining the amounts of the Federal payments to which such State is entitled under such sections, but without regard to any maximum on the dollar amounts per recipient which may be counted under such sections."

Approved July 30, 1965, 5:19 p.m.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:

HOUSE REPORTS: No. 213 (Comm. on Ways and Means) and No. 682
(Comm. of Conference).

SENATE REPORT No. 404, Parts 1 and 2 (Comm. on Finance).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 111(1965):

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Public Law 89-384 89th Congress, H. R. 6319

April 8, 1966

An Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for treatment of the recovery of losses arising from expropriation, intervention, or confiscation of properties by governments of foreign countries, and to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the initial enrollment period for supplementary medical insurance benefits.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.

The amendments made by section 1 (except subsection (b)) shall apply with respect to amounts received after December 31, 1964, in respect of foreign expropriation losses (as defined in section 1351 (b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 added by section 1(a)) sustained after December 31, 1958.

SEC. 3. TWO-MONTH EXTENSION OF INITIAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD
FOR SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR
THE AGED.

(a) The first sentence of section 1837 (c) of the Social Security Act is amended (1) by striking out "January 1, 1966" and inserting in lieu thereof "March 1, 1966", and (2) by striking out "March 31, 1966" and inserting in lieu thereof "May 31, 1966".

(b) Section 1837 (d) of the Social Security Act is amended by striking out "January 1, 1966" and inserting in lieu thereof "March 1, 1966".

79 Stat. 304. 42 USC 1395p.

79 Stat. 332.

(c) Section 102(b) of the Social Security Amendments of 1965 is amended by striking out "April 1, 1966" each time it appears and 42 USC 1395p. inserting in lieu thereof "June 1, 1966".

(d) In the case of an individual who first satisfies paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 1836 of the Social Security Act in March 1966, and who enrolls pursuant to subsection (d) of section 1837 of such Act in May 1966, his coverage period shall, notwithstanding section 1838 (a) (2) (D) of such Act, begin on July 1, 1966.

SEC. 4. COVERAGE, UNDER STATE AGREEMENTS, OF PUBLIC ASSIST-
ANCE RECIPIENTS ENTITLED TO SOCIAL SECURITY OR RAIL-
ROAD RETIREMENT BENEFITS.

note.

(a) Subsection (b) of section 1843 of the Social Security Act is 42 USC 1395v. amended by striking out the semicolon at the end of paragraph (2) and inserting in lieu thereof a period, and by striking out all that follows and inserting in lieu thereof (after and below paragraph (2)) the following new sentence:

"Except as provided in subsection (g), there shall be excluded from any coverage group any individual who is entitled to monthly insurance benefits under title II or who is entitled to receive an annuity or pension under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937."

(b) Section 1843 of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection:

50 Stat. 307,

79 Stat. 335. 45 USC 228a

"(g) (1) The Secretary shall, at the request of a State made et seg. before January 1, 1968, enter into a modification of an agreement entered into with such State pursuant to subsection (a) under which the second sentence of subsection (b) shall not apply with respect to such agreement.

"(2) In the case of any individual who would (but for this subsection) be excluded from the applicable coverage group described in subsection (b) by the second sentence of such subsection

"(A) subsections (c) and (d) (2) shall be applied as if such subsections referred to the modification under this subsection (in lieu of the agreement under subsection (a)),

"(B) subsection (d) (3)(B) shall not apply so long as there is in effect a modification entered into by the State under this subsection, and

"(C) notwithstanding subsection (e), in the case of any termination described in such subsection, such individual may terminate his enrollment under this part by the filing of a notice, before the close of the third month which begins after the date of such termination, that he no longer wishes to participate in

the insurance program established by this part (and in such a 80 STAT. 105. case, the termination of his coverage period under this part shall 80 STAT. 106. take effect as of the close of such third month).”

(c) Section 1840 of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection:

"(i) In the case of an individual who is enrolled under the program established by this part as a member of a coverage group to which an agreement with a State entered into pursuant to section 1843 is applicable, subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e) of this section shall not apply to his monthly premium for any month in his coverage period which is determined under section 1843 (d)."

Approved April 8, 1966, 12:15 p.m.

LEG IS LATIVE HISTORY:

HOUSE REPORTS: No. 1125 (Comm. on Ways & Means) and No. 1419
accompanying H.R. 14224 (Comm. on Ways & Means).
SENATE REPORT No. 1091 (Comm. on Finance).

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
Vol. 111 (1965): Oct. 21, considered and passed House.
Vol. 112 (1966): Apr. 1, considered and passed Senate, amended.
Apr. 6, House concurred in Senate amendment
with an amendment; Senate concurred in House
amendment.

Public Law 89-713

89th Congress, H. R. 6958
November 2, 1966

An Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to promote savings under the
Internal Revenue Service's automatic data processing system.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

"(2) currency or other medium of payment unless actually received and accounted for, or

"(3) returns, claims, statements, or other documents, or payments, which are required under any provision of the internal revenue laws or the regulations thereunder to be delivered by any method other than by mailing."

(b) TABLE OF SECTIONS.-The table of sections for chapter 77 is amended by striking out—

"Sec. 7502. Timely mailing treated as timely filing."

and inserting in lieu thereof

"Sec. 7502. Timely mailing treated as timely filing and paying."

(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.-The amendments made by this section shall apply only if the mailing occurs after the date of the enactment of this Act.

SEC. 6. EFFECTIVE DATES.

Except as otherwise provided in this Act, the amendments made by this Act shall take effect upon the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 7. REASONABLE COST FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF PROPRIETARY EXTENDED CARE FACILITIES UNDER HEALTH INSURANCE FOR THE AGED.

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42 USC 1395x,

Section 1861 (v) (1) of the Social Security Act is amended by adding 79 Stat. 313. at the end thereof the following new sentences: "Such regulations in the case of extended care services furnished by proprietary facilities shall include provision for specific recognition of a reasonable return on equity capital, including necessary working capital, invested in the facility and used in the furnishing of such services, in lieu of other allowances to the extent that they reflect similar items. The rate of return recognized pursuant to the preceding sentence for determining the reasonable cost of any services furnished in any fiscal period shall not exceed one and one-half times the average of the rates of interest, for each of the months any part of which is included in such fiscal period, on obligations issued for purchase by the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund."

Approved November 2, 1966.

LEG IS LATIVE HISTORY:

HOUSE REPORTS: No. 1915 (Comm. on Ways & Means) and No. 2317

(Comm. of Conference).

SENATE REPORT No. 1625 (Comm. on Finance).

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 112 (1966):

Considered and passed House.

Considered and passed Senate, amended.

Senate agreed to conference report.

Sept. 61

Sept. 22:

Oct. 19:

Oct. 20:

House agreed to conference report.

90th Congress, H. R. 10730

July 1, 1967

An Act

To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 so as to extend its provisions.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may Older Americans be cited as the "Older Americans Act Amendments of 1967".

COMMUNITY PLANNING, SERVICES, AND TRAINING

Act Amendments of 1967.

SEC. 2. (a) (1) The first sentence of section 301 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3021) is amended by striking out "four" 79 Stat. 220. and inserting in lieu thereof "six".

(2) The second sentence of such section is amended (1) by striking Appropriation. out "and" before "$8,000,000" and (2) by striking "and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, and each of the two succeeding years, such

sums may be appropriated as the Congress may hereafter authorize by

law,"

," and inserting in lieu thereof "$10,550,000 for the fiscal year 81 STAT. 106 ending June 30, 1968, $16,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 81 STAT. 107 1969, and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and the two succeeding fiscal years, such sums may be appropriated as the Congress

may hereafter authorize by law".

(b) Section 302(c) is amended by striking out "June 30, 1972" Grants, time and inserting in lieu thereof "June 30, 1974".

COST OF STATE PLAN ADMINISTRATION

extension.

42 USC 3022.

SEC. 3. Section 304 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3023) is amended by striking out "10 per centum or $15,000" and 42 USC 3024. inserting in lieu thereof "10 per centum or $25,000”.

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS AND TRAINING PROJECTS

SEC. 4. Section 603 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3053) is amended (1) in the first sentence by striking out "four" and

inserting in lieu thereof "six", and (2) in the second sentence by Appropriation. striking out "and" before "$3,000,000" and by striking out "and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, and each of the two succeeding fiscal years, such sums may be appropriated as the Congress may hereafter authorize by law" and inserting in lieu thereof "$6,400,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and the two succeeding fiscal years, such sums may be appropriated as the Congress may hereafter authorize by law".

TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS

SEC. 5. (a) (1) Paragraph (2) of section 102 of the Older Ameri- Definitions. cans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3002) is amended by inserting ", unless the context otherwise requires," after "means".

(2) Paragraph (4) of such section 102 is amended by striking out "The term 'nonprofit institution or organization' means an institution or organization which is owned and operated by" and inserting in lieu thereof "The term 'nonprofit' as applied to any agency, insti

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