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22 Sta t . 2 3 5 6)sh a l la p pl ywi th re spe c tt o a d ditio n al co m- pensation ( as descri b edins u bsection (b)(1)) to the same e x tent and in the same manner as in the case o f emer g ency unemployment compensation. (g) AP P LICAT I ON TO O T HERU NE M PLO Y MENT B ENE F IT S . — (1) I N G ENERAL.— E ach agreement under this section shall include pro v isions to provide that the purposes of the preceding provisions of this section shall be applied with respect to unemployment benefits described in subsection (i)(3) to the same extent and in the same manner as if those benefits were regular compensation. (2) ELIGI B ILITY AN D TERMINATION R U LES.—Additional com- pensation (as described in subsection (b)(1))— (A) shall not be payable , pursuant to this subsection, with respect to any unemployment benefits described in subsection (i)(3) for any wee k beginning on or after the date specified in subsection (e)(1)(B), except in the case of an individual who was eligible to receive additional compensation (as so described) in connection with any reg- ular compensation or any unemployment benefits described in subsection (i)(3) for any period of unemployment ending before such date; and (B) shall in no event be payable for any week beginning after the date specified in subsection (e)(3). (h) D ISREGARD OF ADDITIONAL C OMPENSATION FOR P URPOSES OF M EDICAID AND SC H IP.— T he monthly e q uivalent of any addi- tional compensation paid under this section shall be disregarded in considering the amount of income of an individual for any pur- poses under title X IX and title XXI of the Social Security Act. (i) DEFINITIONS.— F or purposes of this section— (1) the terms ‘ ‘compensation ’ ’, ‘‘regular compensation’’, ‘‘ben- efit year’’, ‘‘State’’, ‘‘State agency’’, ‘‘State law’’, and ‘‘week’’ have the respective meanings given such terms under section 2 0 5 of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensa- tion Act of 1 97 0 (26 U.S.C. 330 4 note); (2) the term ‘‘emergency unemployment compensation’’ means emergency unemployment compensation under title I V of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 200 8 (Public L aw 110 – 252; 122 Stat. 2353); and (3) any reference to unemployment benefits described in this paragraph shall be considered to refer to— (A) extended compensation (as defined by section 205 of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensa- tion Act of 1970); and (B) unemployment compensation (as defined by section 85(b) of the Internal R evenue Code of 1986) provided under any program administered by a State under an agreement with the Secretary. SEC.20 0 3 .S P EC IALTR A N S F ERS F O R U NE M PLO Y MENT COMPENSATION MO D ERNI Z ATION. (a) IN G ENERAL.—Section 903 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1103) is amended by adding at the end the following
