Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 103 Part 3.djvu/395

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PUBLIC LAW 101-239—DEC. 19, 1989 103 STAT. 2463 SEC 8008. ESTABLISHMENT AND CONDUCT OF OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN. (a) IN GENERAL.—Part B of title XVI (42 U.S.C. 1383 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: "SEC 1635. OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR CHnJ)REN. "(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary shall establish and conduct an ongoing program of outreach to children who are potentially eligible for benefits under this title by reason of disability or blind- ness. "(b) REQxnREMENTS.—Under this program, the Secretary shall— "(1) aim outreach efforts at populations for whom such efforts would be most effective; and "(2) work in cooperation with other Federal, State, and pri- vate agencies, and nonprofit organizations, which serve blind or disabled individuals and have knowledge of potential recipients of supplemental security income benefits, and with agencies and organizations (including school systems and public and private social service agencies) which focus on the needs of children.". (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.— The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect 3 months after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 8009. ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS OF CHILDREN OF ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL RESIDING OVERSEAS. (a) IN GENERAL. —Section 1611(f) (42 U.S.C. 1382(f)) is amended by inserting "(other than a child described in section 1614(a)(l)(B)(ii)) after "no individual". (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT. — Section 1614(a)(l) (42 U.S.C. 1382c(a)(l)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (B)— (A) by redesignating clauses (i) and (ii) as subclauses (I) and (II), respectively; (B) by inserting "(i)" after "(B)"; and (C) by striking the period and inserting ", or"; and (2) by adding after and below subparagraph (B) the following: "(ii) is a child who is a citizen of the United States, who is living with a parent of the child who is a member of the Armed Forces of the United States ass^ed to permanent duty ashore outside the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the territories and possessions of the United States, and who, during the month before the parent reported for such assignment, was receiving benefits under this title.". (c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall apply with respect to benefits for months after March 1990. SEC. 8010. RULE FOR DEEMING TO CHILDREN THE INCOME AND RE- SOURCES OF THEIR PARENTS WAIVED FOR CERTAIN DIS- ABLED CHILDREN. (a) IN GENERAL. — Section 1614(f)(2) (42 U.S.C. 1382c(f)(2)) is amended— (1) by inserting "(A)" after "(2)"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: "(B) Subparagraph (A) shall not apply in the case of any child who has not attained the age of 18 years who— "(i) is disabled; Blind persons. Handicapped persons. 42 USC 13833. 42 USC 1383d note. 42 USC 1382 note.