HR 4539 · 98th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that an applicant for old-age, wife's, husband's, or child's insurance benefits who under present law does not qualify for a benefit for the first month in which he or she meets the applicable entitlement conditions shall be entitled to a prorated benefit for that month.

Introduced 1983-11-18· Sponsored by Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.(1983-11-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to provide that an applicant for old-age, wife's, husband's, or child's insurance benefits who initially qualifies for such benefits for only a part of the first month in which he or she meets entitlement conditions shall be entitled to a prorated benefit for such month.…

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