Social Security Benefits Are Not Paid for the Month of Death: A Fact Sheet Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Social Security Benefits Are Not Paid for the Month of Death: A Fact Sheet

Creator

  • Author: Koitz, David Stuart
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Domestic Social Policy Division

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2001-03-21

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Social security benefits are not paid for the month in which a recipient dies. Legislation is routinely introduced that would either pay the full amount of the benefits for the month of death or pro-rate the benefits based on the proportion of the month that the recipient was alive.
  • Physical Description: 2 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Social security

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 93-792_2001Mar21
  • CRS Report Number: 93-792
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc26031
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