[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1051 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1051

To eliminate the fees for Federal administration of State supplementary 
                             SSI payments.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 10, 1999

  Mr. Coyne introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
To eliminate the fees for Federal administration of State supplementary 
                             SSI payments.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``SSI Benefit Protection Act''.

SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF FEES FOR FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION OF STATE 
              SUPPLEMENTARY SSI PAYMENTS.

    (a) Optional State Supplementary Payments.--Section 1616(d) of the 
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1382e(d)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1)--
                    (A) by striking ``(1)''; and
                    (B) by striking ``plus'' and all that follows 
                through ``(3)''; and
            (2) by striking paragraphs (2), (3), and (4).
    (b) Mandatory State Supplementary Payments.--Section 212(b)(3) of 
Public Law 93-66 (42 U.S.C. 1382 note) is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (A)--
                    (A) by striking ``(A)''; and
                    (B) by striking ``plus'' and all that follows 
                through ``(C)''; and
            (2) by striking subparagraphs (B), (C), and (D).
    (c) Conforming Amendments.--
            (1) Section 13731 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act 
        of 1993 (42 U.S.C. 1382e note) is amended by striking 
        subsection (b).
            (2) Section 5102(b) of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (42 
        U.S.C. 1382e note) is amended by striking paragraph (2).
    (d) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take 
effect at the end of the 30-day period that begins with the date of the 
enactment of this Act.
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