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resentative payee has been revoked pursuant to
section 807(a),’’ before ‘‘or certification’’; and
(F) in subparagraph (D)(ii)(II)(aa), by in-
serting ‘‘or 807’’ after ‘‘205(j)(4)’’.
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ADMINISTRATIVE
OFFSET.—Section
3716(c)(3)(C) of title 31, United States Code, is
amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘sections 205(b)(1)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘sections 205(b)(1), 809(a)(1),’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘either title II’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘title II, VIII,’’.
Subtitle C—Study
SEC. 261. STUDY OF DENIAL OF SSI BENEFITS FOR FAMILY
FARMERS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Commissioner of Social Secu-
rity shall conduct a study of the reasons why family farm-
ers with resources of less than $100,000 are denied supple-
mental security income benefits under title XVI of the So-
cial Security Act, including whether the deeming process
unduly burdens and discriminates against family farmers
who do not institutionalize a disabled dependent, and shall
determine the number of such farmers who have been denied
such benefits during each of the preceding 10 years.
(b) REPORT TO THE CONGRESS.—Within 1 year after
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commissioner of
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Social Security shall prepare and submit to the Committee
on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives and
the Committee on Finance of the Senate a report that con-
tains the results of the study, and the determination, re-
quired by subsection (a).
TITLE III—CHILD SUPPORT
SEC. 301. NARROWING OF HOLD HARMLESS PROVISION FOR
STATE SHARE OF DISTRIBUTION OF COL-
LECTED CHILD SUPPORT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 457(d) of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 657(d)) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(d) HOLD HARMLESS PROVISION.—If—
‘‘(1) the State share of amounts collected in the
fiscal year which could be retained to reimburse the
State for amounts paid to families as assistance by
the State is less than the State share of such amounts
collected in fiscal year 1995 (determined in accord-
ance with section 457 as in effect on August 21,
1996); and
‘‘(2)(A) the State has distributed to families that
include an adult receiving assistance under the pro-
gram under part A at least 80 percent of the current
support payments collected during the preceding fis-
cal year on behalf of such families, and the amounts
distributed were disregarded in determining the
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amount or type of assistance provided under the pro-
gram under part A; or
‘‘(B) the State has distributed to families that
formerly received assistance under the program under
part A the State share of the amounts collected pursu-
ant to section 464 that could have been retained as
reimbursement for assistance paid to such families,
then the State share otherwise determined for the fiscal year
shall be increased by an amount equal to 1⁄2 of the amount
(if any) by which the State share for fiscal year 1995 ex-
ceeds the State share for the fiscal year (determined without
regard to this subsection).’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by sub-
section (a) shall be effective with respect to calendar quar-
ters occurring during the period that begins on October 1,
1998, and ends on September 30, 2001.
(c) REPEAL.—Effective October 1, 2001, section 457
of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 657) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘subsections (e)
and (f)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsections (d) and (e)’’;
(2) by striking subsection (d);
(3) in subsection (e), by striking the second sen-
tence; and
(4) by redesignating subsections (e) and (f) as
subsections (d) and (e), respectively.
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TITLE IV—TECHNICAL
CORRECTIONS
SEC. 401. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS RELATING TO AMEND-
MENTS MADE BY THE PERSONAL RESPONSI-
BILITY AND WORK OPPORTUNITY RECONCILI-
ATION ACT OF 1996.
(a) Section 402(a)(1)(B)(iv) of the Social Security Act
(42 U.S.C. 602(a)(1)(B)(iv)) is amended by striking ‘‘Act’’
and inserting ‘‘section’’.
(b) Section 409(a)(7)(B)(i)(II) of the Social Security
Act (42 U.S.C. 609(a)(7)(B)(i)(II)) is amended by striking
‘‘part’’ and inserting ‘‘section’’.
(c) Section 413(g)(1) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 613(g)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘Act’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘section’’.
(d) Section 416 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
616) is amended by striking ‘‘Opportunity Act’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Opportunity Reconciliation Act’’ each place such term
appears.
(e) Section 431(a)(6) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 629a(a)(6))) is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘, as in effect before August 22,
1986’’ after ‘‘482(i)(5)’’; and
(2) by inserting ‘‘, as so in effect’’ after
‘‘482(i)(7)(A)’’.
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(f) Sections 452(a)(7) and 466(c)(2)(A)(i) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 652(a)(7) and 666(c)(2)(A)(i)) are
each amended by striking ‘‘Social Security’’ and inserting
‘‘social security’’.
(g) Section 454 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
654) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘, or’’ at the end of each of para-
graphs (6)(E)(i) and (19)(B)(i) and inserting ‘‘; or’’;
(2) in paragraph (9), by striking the comma at
the end of each of subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C)
and inserting a semicolon; and
(3) by striking ‘‘, and’’ at the end of each of
paragraphs (19)(A) and (24)(A) and inserting ‘‘;
and’’.
(h) Section 454(24)(B) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 654(24)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘Opportunity
Act’’ and inserting ‘‘Opportunity Reconciliation Act’’.
(i) Section 344(b)(1)(A) of the Personal Responsibility
and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Public
Law 104–193; 110 Stat. 2236) is amended to read as fol-
lows:
‘‘(A) in paragraph (1), by striking subpara-
graph (B) and inserting the following:
‘(B) equal to the percent specified in para-
graph (3) of the sums expended during such
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(o) Section 471(a)(8) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 671(a)(8)) is amended by striking ‘‘(including ac-
tivities under part F)’’.
(p) Section 1137(a)(3) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 
1320b–7(a)(3)) 
is 
amended 
by 
striking
‘‘453A(a)(2)(B)(iii))’’ and inserting ‘‘453A(a)(2)(B)(ii)))’’.
(q) Except as provided in subsection (l), the amend-
ments made by this section shall take effect as if included
in the enactment of the Personal Responsibility and Work
Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–
193; 110 Stat. 2105).
Attest:
Secretary.
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