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 PUBLIC LAW 94-44—JUNE 28, 1975

89 STAT. 235

Public Law 94-44 94th Congress An Act To amend section 1113 of the Social Security Act to make permanent the program of temporary assistance for United States citizens returned from abroad, subject to specific limitations on the aggregate dollar amount of such assistance which may be provided and on the period for which such assistance may be furnished in any particular case, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted 'by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1113(d) of the Social Security Act is amended to read as follows: "(d) The total amount of temporary assistance provided under this section shall not exceed— "(1) $8,000,000 during the fiscal years ending June 30, 1975, and June 30, 1976, and the succeeding calendar quarter, or "(2) $300,000 during any fiscal year beginning on or after October 1, 1976.". SEC. 2. Section 1113(c) of the Social Security Act is amended by striking out "for such period after their arrival as may be provided in regulations of the Secretary" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "for such period after their arrival, not exceeding ninety days, as may be provided in regulations of the Secretary; except that assistance under this section may be furnished beyond such ninety-day period in the case of any citizen or dependent upon a finding by the Secretary that the circumstances involved necessitate or justify the furnishing of assistance beyond such period in that particular case". SEC. 3. (a) Section 8(a)(1) of Public Law 93-233, as amended, is amended by striking out "18-month period", where it appears in the inatter preceding the colon and in the new sentence added by such section, and inserting in lieu thereof in each instance "30-month period". (b) Subsections (a)(2), (b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), and (e) of section 8 of such public law, as amended, are each amended by striking out "18-month period" and inserting in lieu thereof "30-month period". Approved June 28, 1975.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 94-209 (Comm. on Ways and Means). SENATE REPORT No. 94-176 (Comm. on Finance). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 121 (1975): May 20, considered and passed House. June 6, considered and passed Senate, amended. June 20, House concurred in Senate amendments.

June 28, 1975 [H.R. 6698]

Social Security Act, amendmfjnt; food stamp eligibility, extension. 42 USC 1313.

7 USC 2012 note.

7 USC 612c note, 1431 note, 2012 note, 42 USC 1382e note.

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