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 118 STAT. 541 PUBLIC LAW 108–203—MAR. 2, 2004 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 743: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 108–46 (Comm. on Ways and Means). SENATE REPORTS: No. 108–176 (Comm. on Finance). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 149 (2003): Mar. 5, considered and rejected in House. Apr. 2, considered and passed House. Dec. 9, considered and passed Senate, amended. Vol. 150 (2004): Feb. 11, House concurred in Senate amendment. SEC. 436. MONTHLY TREATMENT OF UNIFORMED SERVICE COMPENSA TION. (a) TREATMENT OF PAY AS RECEIVED WHEN EARNED.—Section 1611(c) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1382(c)), as amended by section 435(a), is amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(10) For purposes of this subsection, remuneration for service performed as a member of a uniformed service may be treated as received in the month in which it was earned, if the Commis sioner of Social Security determines that such treatment would promote the economical and efficient administration of the program authorized by this title.’’. (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this section shall apply to benefits payable for months that begin more than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act. Approved March 2, 2004. Applicability. 42 USC 1382 note.

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