HR 11840 · 94th Congress · Social Welfare
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for homemakers under the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program.
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Introduced2
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1976-02-10)
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Extends to homemakers the coverage of title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act. Defines the term "homemaker" for the purposes of this Act. States that the amount which a homemaker will be credited with earning in any month will be based on the average wage paid in the labor market for the same kind of services. Authorizes the appropriation, from specified trust funds of the Social Security program, of such funds as may be required by reason of the coverage of homemakers pursuant to this Act.…
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