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PUBLIC LAW 93-233-13EC. 31, 1973

[87 STAT.

i2ol"i'3^sf°l38i approved under title I, X, X IV, or X VI, or part A of title IV, and 601.' ' ' With respect to M'hom supplemental security income benefits are not being paid under title X V P in lieu thereof. 42 USC i.395d. (14) Section 1905(a) (iv) of such Act is amended by inserting "with respect to States eligible to participate in the State plan program established under title X VI, " at the end thereof. (15) Section 1905(a)(v) of such Act is amended by striking out "or" and inserting "with respect to States eligible to participate in the State plan program established under title X VI, " in lieu thereof. (16) Section 1905(a) (vi) of such Act is amended by inserting "or" at the end thereof. (17) Section 1905(a) of such Act is further amended by inserting immediately after clause (vi) the following new clause: "(vii) blind or disabled as defined in section 1614, with respect to States not eligible to participate in the State plan program established under title XVI,".

(18) Section 1905 of such Act is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new subsections: " (j) The term 'State supplementary payment' means any cash payment made by a State on a regular basis to an individual who is receiving supplemental security income benefits under title X VI or who would but for his income be eligible to receive such benefits, as assistance based on need in supplementation of such benefits (as determined by the Secretary), but only to the extent that such payments ' are made with respect to an individual with respect to whom supplemental security income benefits are payable under title X VI, or would but for his income be payable under that title, " (k) Increased supplemental security income benefits payable purAnte, p. 154. suaut to section 211 of Public Law 93-66 shall not be considered supplemental security income benefits payable under title XVI.". Technical Clarification and Modification of Medicaid Eligibility and Federal Title X IX Matching Under Public Law 93-66 Ante, p. 159.

^^ ^^^ ^^^ Ckusc (2)(A) of section 231 of Public Law 93-66 is amended by— (i) inserting "received or" immediately before "would", and (ii) striking out "or" at the end thereof and inserting "and" in X lieu thereof. (B) Clause (2)(B) of that section is amended by— (i) striking out "was", and (ii) striking out "need for care in such institution, considered to be eligible for aid or assistance under a State plan (referred to in subparagraph (A)) for purposes of determining his eligibility" and inserting "status as described in subparagraph (A), was included as an individual eligible" in lieu thereof. Ante, p. 160. (2) The first sentencc of section 232 of Public Law 93-66 is amended by— (A) striking out "(under the provisions of subparagraph (B) of such section)", (B) striking out "to be a person described as being a person who 'would, if needy, be eligible for aid or assistance under any such State plan' in subparagraph (B)(i) of such section" and insert42 USC 1396. jng "for purposes of title X IX to be an individual who is blind or disabled within the meaning of section 1614(a) of the Social 42 USC 1382c. Sccurity Act" in lieu thereof, and (C) inserting ", and the other conditions of eligibility contained ' in the plan of the State approved under title X IX (as it was in effect in December 1973)" before the period at the end thereof.

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