Title II of the Social Security Act

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Title II of the Social Security Act is the federal law that establishes and governs the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and retirement benefits programs for insured workers and their dependents.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
administeredBy Social Security Administration ⓘ
appliesTo dependents of insured workers ⓘ
insured workers ⓘ
survivors of insured workers ⓘ
benefitsAre earned insurance benefits ⓘ
benefitsNot means-tested ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
definesTerm dependents for benefit eligibility ⓘ
disability for Social Security purposes ⓘ
full retirement age ⓘ
insured status for Social Security benefits ⓘ
primary insurance amount ⓘ
quarters of coverage ⓘ
distinguishedFrom Title XVI of the Social Security Act ⓘ
establishes Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund ⓘ
Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund ⓘ
establishesProgram Child’s Insurance Benefits ⓘ
Disability Insurance Benefits ⓘ
Lump-Sum Death Payment ⓘ
Mother’s and Father’s Insurance Benefits ⓘ
Old-Age Insurance ⓘ
Parent’s Insurance Benefits ⓘ
Retirement Insurance Benefits ⓘ
Social Security Disability Insurance ⓘ
Survivors Insurance ⓘ
Widow’s and Widower’s Insurance Benefits ⓘ
fundedBy Federal Insurance Contributions Act payroll taxes ⓘ
Self-Employment Contributions Act taxes ⓘ
governsProgram Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance ⓘ
linked to: Social Security

Social Security Disability Insurance ⓘ
hasBeenAmendedBy Social Security Amendments of 1956 ⓘ
Social Security Amendments of 1965 ⓘ
Social Security Amendments of 1983 ⓘ
subsequent federal legislation ⓘ
legalCitation 42 U.S.C. § 401 et seq. ⓘ
originallyEnacted 1935 ⓘ
partOf Social Security Act ⓘ
primaryPurpose to provide wage-replacement benefits for retired, disabled, and deceased workers’ families ⓘ
specifies administrative review and appeals procedures ⓘ
auxiliary benefits for spouses and children ⓘ
benefit computation rules ⓘ
earnings test for beneficiaries below full retirement age ⓘ
eligibility criteria for disability insurance benefits ⓘ
eligibility criteria for retirement insurance benefits ⓘ
eligibility criteria for survivors benefits ⓘ
overpayment recovery rules ⓘ
waiting period for disability benefits ⓘ

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Social Security Disability Insurance → legalBasis → Title II of the Social Security Act ⓘ
Title XVI of the Social Security Act → distinctFrom → Title II of the Social Security Act ⓘ
Social Security Amendments of 1967 → amends → Title II of the Social Security Act ⓘ
Survivors Insurance → legalBasis → Title II of the Social Security Act ⓘ
Mother’s and Father’s Insurance Benefits → legalBasis → Title II of the Social Security Act ⓘ
Lump-Sum Death Payment → legalBasis → Title II of the Social Security Act ⓘ
Public Law 97-248 → containsTitle → Title II—Social Security Amendments ⓘ
linked to: Title II of the Social Security Act