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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>This bill provides for full Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) benefits, without regard to age,&nbsp;for disabled individuals who are widowed. In addition, the bill exempts&nbsp;disabled individuals who are widowed&nbsp;from certain reductions in OASDI benefits and otherwise revises provisions related to such reductions.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for full benefits for disabled widows and widowers without regard to age.</title>
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