Sec. 301. Continuation of benefits through month of beneficiary’s death
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Section 202(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 402(a) ) is amended by striking the month preceding in the matter following subparagraph (B). Section 202(b)(1) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 402(b)(1) ) is amended— by striking and ending with the month in the matter immediately following clause
(ii)and inserting and ending with the month in which she dies or (if earlier) with the month ; by striking subparagraph (E); and by redesignating subparagraphs
(F)through
(K)as subparagraphs
(E)through (J), respectively. Section 202(b)(4)(B) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 402(b)(4)(B) ) is amended by striking (E), (F), (H), or
(J)and inserting (E), (G), or
(I). Section 202(c)(1) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 402(c)(1) ) is amended— by striking and ending with the month in the matter immediately following clause
(ii)and inserting and ending with the month in which he dies or (if earlier) with the month ; by striking subparagraph (E); and by redesignating subparagraphs
(F)through
(K)as subparagraphs
(E)through (J), respectively. Section 202(c)(4)(B) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 402(c)(4)(B) ) is amended by striking (E), (F), (H), or
(J)and inserting (E), (G), or
(I). Section 202(d)(1) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 402(d)(1) ) is amended— by striking and ending with the month in the matter immediately preceding subparagraph
(D)and inserting and ending with the month in which such child dies or (if earlier) with the month ; and by striking dies, or in subparagraph (D). Section 202(e)(1) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 402(e)(1) ) is amended by striking ending with the month preceding the first month in which any of the following occurs: she remarries, dies, becomes entitled in the matter following subparagraph
(F)and inserting ending with the month in which she dies or (if earlier) the month preceding the earliest of the first month in which she remarries, the month in which she becomes entitled . Section 202(f)(1) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 402(f)(1) ) is amended by striking ending with the month preceding the first month in which any of the following occurs: he remarries, dies, or becomes entitled in the matter following subparagraph
(F)and inserting ending with the month in which he dies or (if earlier) the month preceding the earliest of the first month in which he remarries, the month in which he becomes entitled . Section 202(g)(1) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 402(g)(1) ) is amended— by inserting the month in which he or she dies or (if earlier) after and ending with in the matter following subparagraph (F); and by striking he or she remarries, or he or she dies and inserting or he or she remarries . Section 202(h)(1) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 402(h)(1) ) is amended by striking ending with the month preceding the first month in which any of the following occurs: such parent dies, marries, in the matter following subparagraph
(E)and inserting ending with the month in which such parent dies or (if earlier) the month preceding the first month in which such parent marries . Section 223(a)(1) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 423(a)(1) ) is amended by striking ending with the month preceding whichever of the following months is the earliest: the month in which he dies, in the matter following subparagraph
(D)and inserting the following: ending with the month in which he dies or (if earlier) with the month preceding the earlier of and by striking the comma after 216(l)) . Section 228(a) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 428(a) ) is amended by striking the month preceding in the matter following paragraph (4). Section 202 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 402 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: In the case of any monthly insurance benefit paid to an individual under this section for the last month of entitlement to such benefit (in any case in which eligibility for such benefit ends because of such individual’s death in such month), the amount of such benefit under this section paid for such month shall be an amount equal to— the amount of such benefit (as determined without regard to this subsection), multiplied by a fraction— the numerator of which is the number of days in such month preceding (but not including) the date of such individual’s death, and the denominator of which is the number of days in such month, rounded, if not a multiple of $1, to the next lower multiple of $1. This subsection shall apply with respect to such benefit after all other adjustments with respect to such benefit provided by this title have been made. Payment of such benefit for such month shall be made as provided in section 204(d). In the case of any monthly insurance benefit paid to an individual under this section for the first month of entitlement to such benefit (in any case in which eligibility for such benefit begins because of the death in such month of another individual on whose wages and self-employment income such benefit are based), the amount of such benefit paid for such month shall be an amount equal to— the amount of such benefit (as determined without regard to this subsection), multiplied by a fraction— the numerator of which is the number of days in such month following and including the date of the death of the individual on whose wages and self-employment income such benefit is based, and the denominator of which is the number of days in such month, rounded, if not a multiple of $1, to the next lower multiple of $1. This subsection shall apply with respect to such benefit after all other adjustments with respect to such benefit provided by this title have been made. Payment of such benefit for such month shall be made as provided in section 204(d). Any monthly insurance benefit under this section for the month in which the individual entitled to such benefit dies shall be paid to the estate of the individual unless the individual has named another individual as the payee for such payment. . Section 223 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 423 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: The amount of any individual’s monthly benefit under this section paid for the month in which the individual dies shall be an amount equal to— the amount of such benefit (as determined without regard to this subsection), multiplied by a fraction— the numerator of which is the number of days in such month preceding (but not including) the date of such individual’s death, and the denominator of which is the number of days in such month, rounded, if not a multiple of $1, to the next lower multiple of $1. This subsection shall apply with respect to such benefit after all other adjustments with respect to such benefit provided by this title have been made. Payment of such benefit for such month shall be made as provided in section 204(d). Any monthly insurance benefit under this section for the month in which the individual entitled to such benefit dies shall be paid to the estate of the individual unless the individual has named another individual as the payee for such payment. . Section 228 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 428 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: The amount of any individual’s monthly benefit under this section paid for the month in which the individual dies shall be an amount equal to— the amount of such benefit (as determined without regard to this subsection), multiplied by a fraction— the numerator of which is the number of days in such month preceding (but not including) the date of such individual’s death, and the denominator of which is the number of days in such month, rounded, if not a multiple of $1, to the next lower multiple of $1. This subsection shall apply with respect to such benefit after all other adjustments with respect to such benefit provided by this title have been made. Payment of such benefit for such month shall be made as provided in section 204(d). Any monthly insurance benefit under this section for the month in which the individual entitled to such benefit dies shall be paid to the estate of the individual unless the individual has named another individual as the payee for such payment. . Section 203(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 403(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, in applying the preceding provisions of this subsection (and determining maximum family benefits under column V of the table in or deemed to be in section 215(a) as in effect in December 1978) with respect to the month in which the insured individual’s death occurs, the benefit payable to such individual for that month shall be disregarded. . The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to deaths occurring in the first month beginning more than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
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