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111th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3810
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 14, 2009
Mr. DeFazio (for himself, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Sablan, Ms. Slaughter, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Costello, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Filner, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Capuano, and Mr. Gutierrez) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure and Veterans’ Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To extend certain economic recovery payments, and for other purposes.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act
of 2009
.
Extension of certain economic recovery payments
Section 2201 of title II of division B of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 is amended—
by inserting in each of calendar
years 2009 and 2010
after the Secretary of the Treasury shall
disburse
in subsection (a)(1)(A),
by inserting
(for purposes of payments made for calendar year 2009), or the 3-month
period ending with the month which ends prior to the month that includes the
date of the enactment of the Emergency Senior
Citizens Relief Act of 2009 (for purposes of payments made for
calendar year 2010)
after the month that includes the date of
the enactment of this Act
in subsection (a)(1)(A),
by inserting
(for purposes of payments made under this paragraph for calendar year
2009), or the 3-month period ending with the month which ends prior to the
month that includes the date of the enactment of the
Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act of
2009 (for purposes of payments made under this paragraph for
calendar year 2010)
after the month that includes the date of
the enactment of this Act
in subsection (a)(1)(B)(iii),
by inserting
An individual who is entitled to, or eligible for, a benefit or cash
payment described in paragraph (1) in both of the 3-month periods described in
paragraph (1)(A) shall be paid a payment under this section in each of calendar
years 2009 and 2010.
at the end of paragraph (3) of subsection
(a),
by inserting
in 1
year
after No double payments
in the heading of
paragraph (3) of subsection (a),
by inserting
applicable
before 3-month period
in subsection
(a)(4)(A),
by inserting
applicable
before 3 month period
in subsection
(a)(4)(B),
by inserting
for purposes of payments made for calendar year 2009, or after December
31, 2011, for purposes of payments made for calendar year 2010,
after
December 31, 2010,
in subsection (a)(5)(B), and
by striking
2011
in subsection (e) and inserting 2012
.
Temporary application of Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance tax to earnings in excess of $1,290,000
In the case of an individual who receives wages (within the meaning of section 3121(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, without regard to paragraph (1) thereof) in calendar year 2010, receives self-employment income (within the meaning of section 1402(b) of such Code, without regard to paragraph (1) thereof) for the taxable year beginning with or during such calendar year, or receives both, totaling in excess of $1,290,000, for purposes of sections 3121(a)(1) and 1402(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the amount of the contribution and benefit base as determined under section 230 of the Social Security Act shall be increased for such year by the amount of such excess. In no event shall any individual's primary insurance amount be determined under title II of the Social Security Act by taking into account the portion of the wages or self-employment income by which the contribution and benefit base is increased under this section.