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(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘paragraph 
(3)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraphs (3) and (4)’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(4)(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), no 
annuity supplement under this section shall be payable in 
the case of an individual who first becomes subject to this 
chapter after December 31, 2012. 
‘‘(B) Nothing in this paragraph applies in the case 
of an individual separating under subsection (d) or (e) of 
section 8412.’’. 
SEC. 503. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THRIFT SAVINGS FUND OF 
PAYMENTS FOR ACCRUED OR ACCUMULATED 
LEAVE. 
(a) AMENDMENTS RELATING
TO CSRS.—Section 
8351(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking paragraph (2)(A) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(2)(A) An employee or Member may contribute to 
the Thrift Savings Fund in any pay period any amount 
of such employee’s or Member’s basic pay for such pay 
period, and may contribute (by direct transfer to the 
Fund) any part of any payment that the employee or 
Member receives for accumulated and accrued annual or 
vacation leave under section 5551 or 5552. Notwith-
standing section 2105(e), in this paragraph the term ‘em-
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ployee’ includes an employee of the United States Postal 
Service or of the Postal Regulatory Commission.’’; 
(2) by striking subparagraph (B) of paragraph 
(2); and 
(3) by redesignating subparagraph (C) of para-
graph (2) as subparagraph (B). 
(b) AMENDMENTS RELATING
TO FERS.—Section 
8432(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking all that precedes paragraph (3) 
and inserting the following: 
‘‘(a)(1) An employee or Member— 
‘‘(A) may contribute to the Thrift Savings 
Fund in any pay period, pursuant to an election 
under subsection (b), any amount of such employee’s 
or Member’s basic pay for such pay period; and 
‘‘(B) may contribute (by direct transfer to the 
Fund) any part of any payment that the employee 
or Member receives for accumulated and accrued an-
nual or vacation leave under section 5551 or 5552. 
‘‘(2) Contributions made under paragraph (1)(A) 
pursuant to an election under subsection (b) shall, with 
respect to each pay period for which such election remains 
in effect, be made in accordance with a program of regular 
contributions provided in regulations prescribed by the 
Executive Director.’’; and 
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(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(4) Notwithstanding section 2105(e), in this sub-
section the term ‘employee’ includes an employee of the 
United States Postal Service or of the Postal Regulatory 
Commission.’’. 
(c) REGULATIONS.—The Executive Director of the 
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board shall pro-
mulgate regulations to carry out the amendments made 
by this section. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsections (a) and (b) shall take effect 1 year after the 
date of the enactment of this Act. 
TITLE VI—COMMITTEE ON WAYS 
AND MEANS 
Subtitle A—Recapture of Overpay-
ments Resulting From Certain 
Federally-subsidized Health In-
surance 
SEC. 601. RECAPTURE OF OVERPAYMENTS RESULTING 
FROM 
CERTAIN 
FEDERALLY-SUBSIDIZED 
HEALTH INSURANCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (2) of section 36B(f) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by strik-
ing subparagraph (B). 
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(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—So much of para-
graph (2) of section 36B(f) of such Code, as amended by 
subsection (a), as precedes ‘‘advance payments’’ is amend-
ed to read as follows: 
‘‘(2) EXCESS ADVANCE PAYMENTS.—If the’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years ending after De-
cember 31, 2013. 
Subtitle B—Social Security Num-
ber Required to Claim the Re-
fundable Portion of the Child 
Tax Credit 
SEC. 611. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER REQUIRED TO CLAIM 
THE REFUNDABLE PORTION OF THE CHILD 
TAX CREDIT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (d) of section 24 of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at 
the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(5) IDENTIFICATION REQUIREMENT WITH RE-
SPECT TO TAXPAYER.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) shall 
not apply to any taxpayer for any taxable year 
unless the taxpayer includes the taxpayer’s So-
cial Security number on the return of tax for 
such taxable year. 
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‘‘(B) JOINT RETURNS.—In the case of a 
joint return, the requirement of subparagraph 
(A) shall be treated as met if the Social Secu-
rity number of either spouse is included on such 
return. 
‘‘(C) 
LIMITATION.—Subparagraph 
(A) 
shall not apply to the extent the tentative min-
imum tax (as defined in section 55(b)(1)(A)) 
exceeds the credit allowed under section 32.’’. 
(b) OMISSION TREATED
AS MATHEMATICAL
OR 
CLERICAL
ERROR.—Subparagraph 
(I) 
of 
section 
6213(g)(2) of such Code is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(I) an omission of a correct Social Secu-
rity number required under section 24(d)(5) 
(relating to refundable portion of child tax cred-
it), or a correct TIN under section 24(e) (relat-
ing to child tax credit), to be included on a re-
turn,’’. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subsection (e) of 
section 24 of such Code is amended by inserting ‘‘WITH 
RESPECT
TO QUALIFYING CHILDREN’’ after ‘‘IDENTI-
FICATION REQUIREMENT’’ in the heading thereof. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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Subtitle C—Human Resources 
Provisions 
SEC. 621. REPEAL OF THE PROGRAM OF BLOCK GRANTS TO 
STATES FOR SOCIAL SERVICES. 
(a) REPEALS.—Sections 2001 through 2007 of the 
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397–1397f) are repealed. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Section 404(d) of the Social Security Act 
(42 U.S.C. 604(d)) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘any or 
all of the following provisions of law:’’ and all 
that follows through ‘‘The’’ and inserting 
‘‘the’’; 
(B) in paragraph (3)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘RULES’’ and all that 
follows through ‘‘any amount paid’’ and in-
serting ‘‘RULES.—Any amount paid’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘a provision of law 
specified in paragraph (1)’’ and inserting 
‘‘the Child Care and Development Block 
Grant Act of 1990’’; and 
(iii) by striking subparagraph (B); 
and 
(C) by striking paragraph (2) and redesig-
nating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2). 
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