[108th Congress Public Law 127]
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Public Law 108-127
108th Congress

                                 An Act


 
    To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to make technical 
        corrections with respect to the definition of qualifying 
             State. <<NOTE: Nov. 17, 2003 -  [H.R. 3288]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF 
            QUALIFYING STATE UNDER TITLE XXI OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT.

    Effective as if included in the enactment of Public Law 108-74, 
section 2105(g)(2) of the Social Security Act, as added by section 1(b) 
of such Act, <<NOTE: Ante, p. 895.>> is amended--
            (1) by striking ``185'' the first place it appears and 
        inserting ``184'';
            (2) by inserting ``August 1, 1994, or'' before ``July 1, 
        1995''; and
            (3) by inserting before the period at the end the following: 
        ``, or, in the case of a State that had a statewide waiver in 
        effect under section 1115 with respect to title XIX that was 
        first implemented on October 1, 1993, had an income eligibility 
        standard under such waiver for children that was at least 185 
        percent of the poverty line and on and after July 1, 1998, has 
        an income eligibility standard for children under section 
        1902(a)(10)(A) or a statewide waiver in effect under section 
        1115 with respect to title XIX that is at least 185 percent of 
        the poverty line''.

    Approved November 17, 2003.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 3288 (S. 1547):
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 149 (2003):
            Oct. 20, considered and passed House.
            Oct. 31, considered and passed Senate.

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