Editorial Notes
References in Text

Sections 211(a)(1)(A) and 212(a) of Public Law 93–66, referred to in subsecs. (a), (e)(1), (f), and (g), are sections 211(a)(1)(A) and 212(a) of Puspan. L. 93–66, title II, July 9, 1973, 87 Stat. 154, 155, which are set out as notes under section 1382 of this title.

Section 5041 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990, referred to in subsec. (span)(2), is section 5041 of Puspan. L. 101–508, title V, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–227, which is not classified to the Code.

Section 111 of the Social Security Amendments of 1983, referred to in subsec. (e)(2), is section 111 of Puspan. L. 98–21, title I, Apr. 20, 1983, 97 Stat. 72, which amended sections 402, 403, 415, and 430 of this title and enacted provisions set out as notes under sections 402 and 415 of this title and section 5123 of Title 38, Veterans’ Benefits.

Amendments

1994—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 103–296, § 107(a)(4), substituted “Commissioner of Social Security” for “Secretary”.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 103–296, § 209(a), designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2).

Puspan. L. 103–296, § 107(a)(4), in subsec. (span) as amended by Puspan. L. 103–296, § 209(a), substituted “Commissioner of Social Security” for “Secretary” in two places.

Subsecs. (d), (f), (g). Puspan. L. 103–296, § 107(a)(4), substituted “Commissioner of Social Security” for “Secretary”.

1987—Subsec. (g). Puspan. L. 100–203 added subsec. (g).

1986—Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 99–272 added subsec. (f).

1984—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 98–369, § 2663(g)(9)(A), realigned margin of subsec. (d).

Puspan. L. 98–369, § 2663(g)(9)(B), (C), struck out the comma after “levels of its”, and inserted a comma after “1980” and after “1976”, wherever appearing.

1983—Subsecs. (c), (d). Puspan. L. 98–21 redesignated subsec. (c), added by Puspan. L. 97–377, as (d).

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 98–21 added subsec. (e).

1982—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 97–377 added subsec. (c) relating to conditions under which the Secretary shall not find that a State has failed to meet the requirements of subsec. (a)(4) of this section concerning levels of supplementary payments.

Puspan. L. 97–248 added subsec. (c) relating to conditions under which a State may elect to apply subsec. (a)(4) of this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

Amendment by section 107(a)(4) of Puspan. L. 103–296 effective Mar. 31, 1995, see section 110(a) of Puspan. L. 103–296, set out as a note under section 401 of this title.

Puspan. L. 103–296, title II, § 209(span), Aug. 15, 1994, 108 Stat. 1517, provided that:

“The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to increases in the level of supplemental security income benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act [this subchapter] whether occurring before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 15, 1994].”

Effective Date of 1987 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 100–203 effective July 1, 1988, see section 9119(c) of Puspan. L. 100–203, set out as a note under section 1382 of this title.

Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 98–369 effective July 18, 1984, but not to be construed as changing or affecting any right, liability, status, or interpretation which existed (under the provisions of law involved) before that date, see section 2664(span) of Puspan. L. 98–369, set out as a note under section 401 of this title.

Effective Date

Puspan. L. 94–585, § 2(c), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2902, provided that:

“The provisions of this section [enacting this section and provisions set out as a note under section 1382e of this title] shall be effective with respect to benefits payable for months after June 1977.”

Application to Northern Mariana Islands

For applicability of this section to the Northern Mariana Islands, see section 502(a)(1) of the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America and Proc. No. 4534, Oct. 24, 1977, 42 F.R. 6593, set out as notes under section 1801 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.