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PUBLIC LAW 93-233-DEC. 31, 1973

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(B) inserting "and with respect to whom supplemental secu42 USC 1381. rity income benefits are not being paid under title XVI" immediately after "any such State plan"; (C) striking out "the one of such State plans which is appropriate" and inserting "the appropriate State plan, or the supplemental security income program under title XVI, as the case may be," in lieu thereof; and (D) striking out "or who, after December 31, 1973, are included under the State plan for medical assistance pursuant to section 1902(a) (10)(B) approved under title XIX". II use u96a. (T) Section 1902(a) (17) of such Act is amended by— (A) striking out "the State's plan approved under title I, X, XIV, or XVI, or part A of title IV" and inserting "any plan of the State approved under title I, X, XIV, or XVI, or part A of i2ol^f35i^°i38i 601.' ' ' benefits are not being paid under title XVI" in lieu thereof; (B) striking out "if he met the requirements as to need" and inserting "except for income and resources" in lieu thereof; (C) striking out "a State plan approved under title I, X, XIV, or XVI, or part A of title IV" and inserting "any plan of the State approved under title I, X, XIV, or XVI, or part A of title IV, or to have paid with respect to him supplemental security income benefits under title XVI" in lieu thereof; and (D) striking out "and amount of such aid or assistance under such plan" and inserting "such aid, assistance, or benefits" in lieu thereof. (8) Sections 19q2(a)(17) and 1902(a) (18) are each amended by striking out "is blind or permanently and totally disabled" and inserting "(with respect to States eligible to participate in the State l^rogram established under title XVI), is blind or permanently and totally disabled, or is blind or disabled as defined in section 1614 (with respect to States which are not eligible to participate in such program) " in lieu thereof. (9) Section 1902(a) (20)(C) of such Act is amended by inserting 42 USC 803. «^ section 603(a)(1)(A)(i) and (ii)," immediately after "section
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^(^) (*) (^) (i) and (ii)". (10) Section 1902(f) of such Act is amended by— (A) inserting "not eligible to participate in the State plan program established under title XVI" immediately after "State" the first time it appears therein; (B) striking out "such individual's payment under title XVI" and inserting "any supplemental security income payment and State supplementary payment made with respect to such individual" in lieu thereof; (C) striking out "as defined in section 213 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954" and inserting "as recognized under State law" in lieu thereof; and (D) inserting at the end thereof the following new sentences: "In States which provide medical assistance to individuals pursuant to clause (10)(C) of subsection (a) of this section, an individual who is eligible for medical assistance by reason of the requirements of this section concerning the deduction of incurred medical expenses from income shall be considered an individual eligible for medical assistance under clause (10)(A) of that subsection if that individual is, or is eligible to be (1) an individual with respect to whom there is payable a State supplementary payment on the basis of which similarly situated individuals are eligible to receive medical assistance equal in amount, duration, and scope to that provided to individuals eligible under clause

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