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after December 1965 are paid under the provisions of

section 3122 of such Code by July 1, 1971, or by such

later date as may be provided in an agreement entered into before such date with the Secretary of the Treasury

or his delegate for purposes of this paragraph.

(b) Subparagraphs (A) (i) and (B) of section 104 (i) (2) of the Social Security Amendments of 1956 are

repealed.

POLICEMEN AND FIREMEN IN IDAHO

10 SEC. 117. Section 218 (p) (1) of the Social Security 11 Act is amended by inserting "Idaho," after "Hawaii,”.

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COVERAGE OF CERTAIN HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES IN NEW

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MEXICO

SEC. 118. Notwithstanding any provisions of section 218 15 of the Social Security Act, the agreement with the State of 16 New Mexico heretofore entered into pursuant to such section

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may at the option of such State be modified at any time prior

to January 1, 1971, so as to apply to the services of em

ployees of a hospital which is an integral part of a political 20 subdivision to which an agreement under this section has not been made applicable, as a separate coverage group 22 within the meaning of section 218 (b) (5) of such Act, but

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only if such hospital has prior to 1966 withdrawn from a re

tirement system which had been applicable to the employees 25 of such hospital.

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1 PENALTY FOR FURNISHING FALSE INFORMATION TO OBTAIN

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SOCIAL SECURITY ACCOUNT NUMBER

3 SEC. 119. (a) Section 208 of the Social Security Act 4 is amended by adding "or" after the semicolon at the end of 5 subsection (e), and by inserting after subsection (e) the 6 following new subsection:

7 "(f) willfully, knowingly, and with intent to deceive

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the Secretary as to his true identity (or the true identity of

any other person) furnishes or causes to be furnished false 10 information to the Secretary with respect to any information required by the Secretary in connection with the establishment and maintenance of the records provided for in section 13 205 (c) (2);".

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14 (b) The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 15 apply with respect to information furnished to the Secretary 16 after the date of the enactment of this Act.

17 GUARANTEE OF NO DECREASE IN TOTAL FAMILY BENEFITS 18 SEC. 120. (a) Section 203 (a) of the Social Security 19 Act (as amended by sections 101 (b) and 103 (b) of this 20 Act) is amended by striking out the period at the end of 21 paragraph (4) and inserting in lieu thereof "; or", and by 22 inserting after paragraph (4) the following new paragraph: "(5) notwithstanding any other provision of law,

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monthly benefits for a particular month on the basis

of the wages and self-employment income of an insured individual and (for such particular month)

the provisions of this subsection and section 202 (q) are applicable to such monthly benefits, and

"(B) such individual's primary insurance amount is increased for the following month under any provision of this title,

then the total of monthly benefits for all persons on the basis of such wages and self-employment income for

such particular month, as determined under the provisions of this subsection, shall for purposes of determin

ing the total of monthly benefits for all persons on the basis of such wages and self-employment income for months subsequent to such particular month be considered to have been increased by the smallest amount

that would have been required in order to assure that

the total of monthly benefits payable on the basis of such wages and self-employment income for any such subsequent month will not be less (after application of the other provisions of this subsection and section 202 (q) ) than the total of monthly benefits (after the application

of the other provisions of this subsection and section 202

(q)) payable on the basis of such wages and self-employment income for such particular month."

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1 (b) In any case in which the provisions of section 2 1002 (b) (2) of the Social Security Amendments of 1969 3 apply, the total of monthly benefits as determined under sec4 tion 203 (a) of the Social Security Act shall, for months 5 after 1970, be increased to the amount that would be 6 required in order to assure that the total of such monthly 7 benefits (after the application of section 202 (q) of such 8 Act) will not be less than the total of monthly benefits 9 that was applicable (after the application of such sections 10 203 (a) and 202 (q)) for the first month for which the 11 provisions of such section 1002 (b) (2) applied.

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INSURANCE BENEFICIARIES

14 SEC. 121. (a) Clause (i) of section 202 (d) (8) (E)

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'(II) in an adoption which took place after

an investigation of the circumstances surrounding

the adoption by a court of competent jurisdiction within the United States, or by a person appointed

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by such a court, if the child was related (by blood, adoption, or steprelationship) to such individual or

to such individual's wife or husband as a descendant

or as a brother or sister or a descendant of a brother

or sister, such individual had furnished one-half of

the child's support for at least five years immedi

ately before such individual became entitled to such

disability insurance benefits, the child had been liv

ing with such individual for at least five years before such individual became entitled to such disability insurance benefits, and the continuous period during

which the child was living with such individual began before the child attained age 18,".

(b) The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 15 apply with respect to monthly benefits payable under title II 16 of the Social Security Act for months after December 1967 17 on the basis of an application filed in or after the month in 18 which this Act is enacted; except that such amendments 19 shall not apply with respect to benefits for any month before 20 the month in which this Act is enacted unless such applica21 tion is filed before the close of the twelfth month after the 22 month in which this Act is enacted.

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