Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 86.djvu/1533

 86 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 92-603-OCT. 30, 1972

(c) Section 1405 of such Act (as amended by section 554(c) of this Act) is further amended by— (1) striking out "such term '' in the last sentence thereof and inserting in lieu thereof "such term (i) ", and (2) adding immediately before the period at the end of such sentence the following: ", and (ii) may include rent payments made directly to a public housing agency on behalf of a recipient or a group or groups of recipients of aid under such plan". (d) Section 1605(a) of such Act (as amended by section 554(d) of this Act) is further amended by— (1) striking out "such term" in the last sentence thereof and inserting in lieu thereof "such term (i) ", and (2) adding immediately before the period at the end of such sentence the following,: ", and (ii) may include rent payments made directly to a public housing agency on behalf of a recipient or a group or groups of recipients of aid under such plan".

1491 Ante, p. 1490.

STATEWIDENESS NOT REQUIRED FOR SERVICES

SEC. 410. (a) Section 2(a) of the Social Security Act is amended by inserting "except to the extent permitted by the Secretary with respect to services," before "provide" at the beginning of paragraph (1). (b) Section 1002(a) of such Act is amended by inserting "except to the extent permitted by the Secretary with respect to services," before "provide" at the beginning of clause (1). (c) Section 1402(a) of such Act is amended by inserting "except to the extent permitted by the Secretary with respect to services," before "provide" at the beginning of,clause (1). (d) Section 1602(a) of such Act is amended by inserting "except to the extent permitted by the Secretary with respect to services," before "provide" at the beginning of paragraph (1).

42 USC 302.

42 USC 1202.

42 USC 1352.

42 USC 1382.

PROHIBITION AGAINST PARTICIPATION I N FOOD STAMP OR SURPLUS COMMODITIES PROGRAM BY PERSONS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE I N EMPLOYMENT OR ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

SEC. 411. (a) Effective January 1, 1974, section 3(e) of the Food Stamp Act of 1964 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "No person who is eligible (or upon application would be eligible) to receive supplemental security income benefits under title X V l of such Act shall be considered to be a member of a household or an elderlv person for purposes of this Act." (b) Section 3(h) of such Act is amended to read as follows: " (n) The term 'State agency', with respect to any State, means the agency of State government which is designated by the Secretary for purposes of carrying out this Act in such State." (c) Section 10(c) of such Act is amended by striking out the first sentence. (d) Clause (2) of the second sentence of section 10(e) of such Act is amended by striking out "used by them in the certification of applicants for benefits under the federally aided public assistance programs" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "prescribed by the Secretary in the regulations issued pursuant to this Act". (e) Section 10(e) of such Act is further amended by striking out the third sentence.

Effective date. 84 Stat. 2048. 7 USC 2012.

78 Stat. 703.

84 Stat. 2051. 7 USC 2019.

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