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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 2065 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Update in supplemental security income benefit amounts and repeal of marriage penalty

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Section 1611(b) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1382(b) ) is amended— in paragraphs
(1)and (2), by inserting through calendar year 2021 after any calendar year thereafter ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: The benefit under this title for calendar year 2022 and each calendar year thereafter shall be equal to— for an individual who does not have an eligible spouse, an amount equal to the poverty line (as defined in section 2110(c)(5)) applicable to a family of 1 for the calendar year involved; and for an individual who has an eligible spouse, an amount equal to twice the amount specified for the calendar year involved under subparagraph (A), reduced by the amount of income, not excluded pursuant to section 1612(b), of such individual and (if applicable) such eligible spouse. . Section 1617(a)(1) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1382f(a)(1) ) is amended by striking , (a)(2)(A), (b)(1), and (b)(2) and inserting and (a)(2)(A) . Section 1619(a)(1) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1382h(a)(1) ) is amended by striking under section 1611(b)(1) (or, in the case of an individual who has an eligible spouse, under section 1611(b)(2)) and inserting under section 1611(b)(3)(A) (or, in the case of an individual who has an eligible spouse, under section 1611(b)(3)(B)) . Section 1621(b)(1)(B)(i) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1382j(b)(1)(B)(i) ) is amended by striking section 1611(b)(1) and inserting 1611(b)(3)(A) . Section 1903(f)(4)(C) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396b(f)(4)(C) ) is amended by striking section 1611(b)(1) and inserting section 1611(b)(3)(A) . Section 1915(h)(6)(A) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396n(h)(6)(A) ) is amended by striking section 1611(b)(1) and inserting section 1611(b)(3)(A) .
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