legislation: 101-s-2794

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101-s-2794 101 s 2794 SSI Technical Amendments Act of 1990 Social Welfare 1990-06-27 1990-06-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Senate Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] PA R H000456 5 SSI Technical Amendments Act of 1990 - Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to establish a formula for determining the amount of parental resources deemed available to a disabled or blind child for SSI benefit and eligibility purposes. Increases the cash value of life insurance and burial fund accounts which is excluded from a beneficiary's resources for SSI purposes. Treats income received on a weekly or biweekly basis as being received on a regular monthly basis at the same annual rate if such treatment would render the payee eligible for SSI benefits. Preserves the Medicaid (title XIX of the Social Security Act) eligibility of individuals who lose their SSI blindness or disability benefits upon entitlement to old-age or spouse's insurance benefits under the Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance program (title II of the Social Security Act). Treats unemployment compensation and worker's compensation as earned income for SSI purposes. 2025-08-26T17:29:04Z  

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