Old-age Pensions. Hearings ... on S.1932 ... Dec. 1, 2, and 15, 19411941 - 147 pages |
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added value administration age of 60 amended America amount average benefits BIDDLE bill CHAIRMAN chart committee Congress consumer cost of living debt decency and health defense economic Elmer Thomas estimated fact families Federal Government financing fourth category funds Gallup poll going grants gross income tax increase industrial investment JOHNSON labor LEET legislation less Marjorie Shearon ment minimum for decency month monthly national income needy old-age and survivors old-age annuity old-age assistance old-age pensions paid pay-roll tax payments pension system percent persons 60 population present problem production public assistance PUBLIC WELFARE purchasing power receive recipients savings Senator DAVIS Senator Downey Senator LA FOLLETTE Senator VANDENBERG settlement laws Sheridan Downey Social Security Act Social Security Board Source statement tion Townsend plan United United States Senate velocity of money wages workers
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Page 2 - SEC. 3. (a) From the sums appropriated therefor, the Secretary of the Treasury shall...
Page 1 - ... a sum sufficient to carry out the purposes of this title. The sums made available under this section shall be used for making payments to States which have submitted, and had approved by the Social Security Board established by Title VII (hereinafter referred to as the "Board"), State plans for old-age assistance.
Page 2 - Board to be necessary for the proper and efficient operation of the plan; (6) provide that the state agency will make such reports, in such form and containing such information, as the Board may from time to time require, and comply with such provisions as the Board may from time to time find necessary to assure the correctness and verification of such reports...
Page 77 - Extensive hearings followed before the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Senate Committee on Finance.
Page 2 - State; (3) either provide for the establishment or designation of a single State agency to administer the plan, or provide for the establishment or designation of a single State agency to supervise the administration of the plan...
Page 3 - Labor for such prior quarter. (3) The Secretary of the Treasury shall thereupon, through the Division of Disbursement of the Treasury Department and prior to audit or settlement by the General Accounting Office, pay to the State, at the time or times fixed by the...
Page 3 - Board shall notify such State agency that further payments will not be made to the State until the...
Page 2 - State plan or for aid to the blind or both, and for no other purpose. b. The method of computing and paying such amounts shall be as follows; (1) the Board shall, prior to the beginning of each quarter, estimate the amount to be paid to the State for such quarter under the provisions of subsection (a), such estimate to be based on (A) a report filed by the State containing its estimate of the total sum to be expended in such quarter...
Page 2 - ... (5) provide such methods of administration (including methods relating to the establishment and maintenance of personnel standards on a merit basis, except that the Secretary shall exercise no authority with respect to the selection, tenure of office, and compensation of any individual employed in accordance with such methods) as are found by the Secretary to be necessary for the proper and efficient operation of the plan...
Page 2 - Labor finds that his estimate for any prior quarter was greater or less than the amount which should have been paid to the State...