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42 USC 402.

PUBLIC LAW 880-AUG. 1, 1956

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" (8) The Attorney General shall certify to the Secretary such information regarding aliens who depart from the United States to any foreign country (other than a foreign country which is territorially contiguous to the continental United States) as may be necessary to enable the Secretary to carry out the purposes of this subsection and shall otherwise aid, assist, and cooperate with the Secretary in obtaining such other information as may De necessary to enable the Secretary to carry out the purposes of this subsection." (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall appl;y in the case of monthly benefits under title II of the Social Security Act for months after December 1056 and in the case of lump-sum death payments under section 202(i) of such Act with respect to deaths occurring after December 1956. D E r i N m O N OF SECRETARY

SEC. 119. As used in this Act and in the provisions of the Social Security Act set forth in this Act, the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. AMENDMENTS PRESERVING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RAILROAD RETIREMENT AND OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS INSURANCE

Po»i, p. 877.

SEC. 120. (a) Section 1(q) of the Kailroad Retirement Act of 1937, as amended, is amended by striking out "1954" and inserting in lieu thereof "1956". 45 USC 228«. (b) Section 5(f)(2) of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937, as amended, is amended— (1) by striking out "age sixty-five" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "retirement age (as defined m section 216 (a) of the Social Security Act)"; and (2) by striking out "section 202" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "title II". (c) Section 5(k)(2) of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937, as amended, is amended to read as follows: "(2)(A) The Board and the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall determine, no later than January 1, 1954, the amount which would place the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund in the same position in which it would have been at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1952, if service as an employee after December 31, 1936, had been included in the term 'employment' as defined in the Social Security Act and in the Federal Insurance 6i?iut!%. Contributions Act. 21 USC* 3161- "(B) On January 1, 1954, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1953, ^^inta,p. a2^poat, and at the close of each fiscal year beginning with the fiscal year end1^.^839^841. 843, jj^g j ^ n e 30, 1954, the Board and the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall determine, and the Board shall certify to the Secretary of the Treasury for transfer from the Railroad Retirement Account (hereafter termed 'Retirement Account') to the Federal OldAge and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, interest for such fiscal year at the rate specified in subparagraph (D) on the amount determined under subparagraph (A) less the sum of all offsets made under subparagraph (C)(i). "(C)(i) At the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1953, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Board and thfe Secretary of Health. Education, and Welfare shall determine the amount, if any, which ii added to or subtracted from the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund would place such Fund in the same position in which it would have been if service as an employee after December