Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 101 Part 2.djvu/1098

 101 STAT. 1330-304

PUBLIC LAW 100-203—DEC. 22, 1987

42 USC 1383. "°*^

(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by subsection (a) shall become effective July 1, 1988. SEC. 9112. REHABILITATION SERVICES FOR BLIND SSI RECIPIENTS. 42 USC 1383. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1631(a)(6) of the Social Security Act is amended— (1) by inserting "blindness (as determined under section ^^' 1614(a)(2)) or" before "disability (as determined under section f 1614(a)(3))"; (2) by inserting "blindness or other" before "physical or mental impairment"; and (3) by inserting "blindness and" before "disability benefit rolls" in subparagraph (B). 42 USC 1383 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsection (a) note. shall become effective April 1, 1988. SEC. 9113. EXTENDING THE NUMBER OF MONTHS THAT AN INDIVIDUAL IN A PUBLIC EMERGENCY SHELTER CAN BE ELIGIBLE FOR SSI. 42 USC 1382. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1611(e)(1)(D) of the Social Security Act is amended by striking "three months in any 12-month period" and inserting "6 months in any 9-month period". 42 USC 1382 (t)) EFFECTIVE DATE.—(1) The amendment made by subsection (a) "°*^ shall become effective January 1, 1988. (2) In the application of section 1611(e)(1)(D) of the Social Security Act on and after the effective date of such amendment, months before January 1988 in which a person was an eligible individual or eligible spouse by reason of such section shall not be taken into account. SEC. 9114. EXCLUSION OF UNDERPAYMENTS FROM RESOURCES. 42 USC 1382b. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1613(a)(7) of the Social Security Act is amended by inserting after "shall be limited to the first 6 months following the month in which such amount is received" the following: "(or to the first 9 months following such month with respect to any amount so received during the period beginning October 1, 1987, and ending September 30, 1989)". 42 USC 1382b (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by subsection (a) note. shall become effective January 1, 1988. SEC. 9115. CONTINUATION OF FULL BENEFIT STANDARD FOR INDIVIDUALS TEMPORARILY INSTITUTIONALIZED. • (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1611(e)(1) of the Social Security Act is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking "and (E)" and inserting "(E), and (G)"; (2) in subparagraph (B), by inserting "(subject to subparagraph (G))" after "throughout any month"; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs: "(G) A person may be an eligible individual or eligible spouse for purposes of this title, and subparagraphs (A) and (B) shall not apply, with respect to any particular month throughout which he or sne is an inmate of a public institution the primary purpose of which is the provision of medical or psychiatric care, or which is a hospital, extended care facility, nursing home, or intermediate care facility receiving payments (with respect to such individual or spouse) under

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