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PUBLIC LAW 86-000—MMMM. DD, 1959
[73 Stat. 27]

73

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PUBLIC LAW

86-28-MAY

19, 1959

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"$5.00"', "$83.50" and "110 per centum of his monthly compensation", respectively; (2) by striking out "is less than the amount, or the additional amount" and inserting in lieu thereof "is less than 110 per centum of the amount, or 110 per centum of the additional amount"; (3) by inserting after "age sixty-five," the following: "women entitled to spouses' annuities pursuant to elections made under subsection (h) of section 2 to be entitled to wife's insurance benefits determined under section 202(q) of the Social Security Act,"; and (4) by striking out Jo us1:*402!.' "such amount or such additional amount" and inserting in lieu thereof "110 per centum of such amount or 110 per centum of such additional amount". SEC. 3. (a) Section 5(f)(2) of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 ties'!" ^"""^' is amended by striking out "and 7 per centum of his or her compensa- ^s use 228e. tion after December 31, 1946 (exclusive in both cases of compensation in excess of $300 for any month before July 1, 1954, and in the latter case in excess of $350 for any month after June 30, 1954)," and by inserting in lieu thereof the following: "plus 7 per centum of his or her compensation paid after December 31, 1946, and before January 1, 1959, plus 7y2 per centum of his or her compensation paid after December 31, 1958, and before January 1, 1962, plus 8 per centum of his or her compensation paid after December 31, 1961 (exclusive of compensation in excess of $300 for any month before July 1, 1954, and in excess of $350 for any month after June 30, 1954, and before the calendar month next following the month in which this Act was amended in 1959, and in excess of $400 for any month after the month in which this Act was so amended),". (b) Section 5(h) of such Act is amended by striking out "$33", "$176", and "$15.40" wherever they appear and inserting in lieu thereof "$36.30", "$193.60", and "$16.95", respectively. (c) Section 5(i)(l) ( i i) of such Act is amended by striking out "or in which month he engaged on seven or more different calendar days in noncovered remunerative activity outside the United States (as defined in section 203(k) of the Social Security Act) " and insert- '*^ "^^ '^^^' ing in lieu thereof the following: "or, having engaged in any activity outside the United States, would be charged under such section 203(e) with any earnings derived from such activity if it had been an activity within the United States". (d) Clause (A)(i) of section 5(1)(9) of such Act is amended by Isvicuil'. striking out the word "and" appearing after "July 1, 1954," and by inserting after "June 30, 1954," the following: "and before the calendar month next following the month in which this Act was amended in 1959, and any excess over $400 for any calendar month after the month in which this Act was so amended,". (e) Clause (A) (ii) of section 5(1)(9) of such Act is amended (1) by inserting "and before 1959" after "1954" where it first appears; (2) by inserting after "$4,200" where it first appears the following: ", or for any calendar year after 1958 is less than $4,800,"; (3) by striking out "$350" and inserting in lieu thereof "$400"; and (4) by striking out "and $4,200 for years after 1954, by" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: ", $4,200 for years after 1954 and before 1959, and $4,800 for years after 1958, by". (f) Section 5(1) (10) of such Act is amended by striking out « use 228e. "44", "11", "$350", "$15.40", "$36.66", "$27.50", and "$14.66" wherever they appear and inserting in lieu thereof "49", "12", "$400", "$16.95", "$40.33", "$30.25", and "$16.13", respectively. 32716 O-60—5