HR 12998 · 93th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a beneficiary who dies shall (if he is otherwise qualified and it would not reduce total family benefits) be entitled to a prorated benefit for the month of his death.

Introduced 1974-02-21· Sponsored by Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-17]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1974-02-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides, under title II of the Social Security Act (Old-Age, Survivors' and Disability Insurance), that a beneficiary who dies shall (if he is otherwise qualified and it would not reduce total family benefits) be entitled to a prorated benefit for the month of his death.…

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