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42 U.S.C. § 1005

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Title
42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter
CH7
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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The benefit under this subchapter payable to a qualified individual for any month shall be in an amount equal to 75 percent of the Federal benefit rate under subchapter XVI for the month, reduced by the amount of the qualified individual’s benefit income for the month. (Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title VIII, § 805, as added Pub. L. 106–169, title II, § 251(a), Dec. 14, 1999, 113 Stat. 1845.) Editorial Notes Prior ProvisionsFor prior provisions, see note set out under section 1001 of this title.

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