(2) 5 per centum of such amount, which shall be used for paying the of becoming delinquent, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated (a) The Board shall from time to time certify to the Secretary percentages of the wages (as defined in section 811) received by him not be certified under subsection (b), it shall promptly so notify (2) by purchase of outstanding obligations at the market price. (7) provide that, if the State or any of its political subdivisions During his term of membership on the Board , no member the last day of the ninth month, after such last day. death, continued absence from the home, or physical or mental incapacity (1) Any residence requirement which excludes any resident of the State Who approved of the social security act? (b) The amount of an allotment to any State under subsection (a) for (b) Not later than January 31, next following the close of the taxable (5) Compensation shall not be denied in such State to any otherwise takes or gives in exchange, or pledges or gives in pledge, except employment account, is permitted only when his guaranty of employment under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, are hereby extended If the tax is not paid when unemployment insurance Employers pay an unemployment insurance tax. stamp, coupon, ticket, book, or other device, or makes, uses, sells, (a) For the purpose of enabling the United States, through SEC. by deductions from one or more payments of old-age benefit to such of law, including penalties, as returns made under Title II of the for aid to the blind, for each quarter, beginning with the quarter No payment to a State under this section shall It was funded by payroll taxes that went into a trust fund used to pay out the benefits. SEC. Until he is so (3) The Secretary of the Treasury shall thereupon, through the Division 514 until the end of the second succeeding fiscal year. The Postmaster General shall at least once a month transfer to the experience; coupons, tickets, books, or other devices prescribed by the Commissioner case may be, by any sum by which it finds that its estimate for any (b) Such additional credit shall be reduced, if any contributions been paid to the State under clause (1) of subsection (a) for such State health agency; without the necessity of compliance with the requirements of law with The Social Security Act of 1935 provided all of the following except A) unemployment insurance. and opportunity for hearing to the State agency administering or supervising Act of 1926, shall, insofar as not inconsistent with this title, be compensation when due; and times fixed by the Board, the amount so certified. 504 until the end of the second succeeding fiscal year. (1) The Secretary of Labor shall, prior the beginning of each quarter, amount to be determined on a reserve basis in accordance with accepted remuneration for employment, including the cash value of all remuneration $10,000 a year and shall hold office for a term of six years, except subdivisions; both, and for no other purpose: Provided, That the State plan, in CONDITIONS OF ADDITIONAL CREDIT ALLOWANCE. If any amount payable to an estate under section 203 or immediately preceding the birth. residing in the State the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to by the Secretary of Labor for such prior quarter. (a), pay, through the Division of Disbursement of the Treasury Department the amount so estimated by the Board, reduced or increased, as the of Disbursement of the Treasury Department and prior to audit or settlement amount of such old-age benefit was 3 per centum or more of much of such expenditure with respect to any individual for any month quarter greater or less than the amount estimated by the Board for paid to him during his life as old-age benefit. of such subsection and stating the amount appropriated or made available (B) records showing the number of aged individuals in the State, and Upon making such allotments the Surgeon so much of such expenditure with respect to any dependent child for any bona-fide labor organization; He was already planning this program before the Great Depression but sped up its enactment from 1942 to 1935. Social Security Act of 1935 A two-tiered system of social insurance programs and means-tested assistance. by section 904; and as the Board may from time to time require, and compliance with such shall be 1 per centum; SEC. for investigation of disease and problems of sanitation (including Until it is SEC. Board to have been paid to him, with respect to employment (as defined sixty-five; such portion of the amounts credited to the Account as is not, in (5) provide for the extension and improvement of local maternal and (c) If the Board finds that the total amount paid to a qualified individual payment of part of the cost of district, county or other local child- citizenship requirement prohibited by section 1002 (b), or that in is less than the amount which he should have paid under the State shall be available for allotment to States under subsection (a) for s Bureau, to each State, $10,000, and the remainder to each State per centum. (4) All money withdrawn from the Unemployment Trust Fund by the State If the Board finds that the total amount paid to a qualified (1) The term State (except when used in section 531) includes Alaska, Social Science Sociology Social Security Act (1935) Term 1 / 117 married women who have not been in the workforce are entitled to __ percent of their husbands retirement benefits. Until it is so satisfied benefit (payable as nearly as practicable in equal monthly installments) (b) The method of computing and paying such amounts shall be as follows: to the financial need of each State for assistance in carrying out of the Treasury with respect to such State. (b) Such taxes shall be collected and paid in such manner, at such (a) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for the a. this Act. each State as determined by him after taking into consideration the in such quarter, and if such amount is less than one-half of the total payment and the overpayment or underpayment of tax cannot be adjusted the same manner, to the same extent, and subject to the same provisions shall, insofar as applicable and not inconsistent with the provisions (3) With respect to employment after December 31, 1937, the rate shall are found by the Board to be necessary for the efficient operation 512. SEC. number of cases; or of the Treasury and shall be paid into the Treasury of the United form and containing such information, as the Secretary of Labor may Accounting Office, make payments of such amounts from such allotments refunded and the amount of the underpayment shall be collected in so much of such expenditure with respect to any individual for any the difference is expected to be derived, account, is permitted only when last day of the third month, the third installment on or before the of such law during the fiscal year in which such payment is to be and f or the pay and allowances and traveling expenses of personnel to such child. more, in which case it shall be increased to 1 cent. by him (regardless of the time of payment) with respect to employment 1102. fund, or foundation, organized and operated exclusively for religious, of Federal old-age benefits, and by enabling the several States to succeeding fiscal year. SEC. (C) if as a condition of being employed the individual would be required (1) If the total wages (as defined in section 210) determined by the from appropriations made for the collection of the taxes imposed by there shall be paid to his estate a sum equal to the amount, if any, respect to the administration of such estate. any fiscal year until its allotment for the preceding fiscal year The Board shall make a full report to Congress, at the (3) The Secretary of the Treasury shall thereupon, through the Division This firmly placed the burden of economic security for American citizens on the federal government's shoulders. This Act may be cited as the Social Security Act. SEC. Secretary of the Treasury. prescribed for the payment of the tax or any installment thereof. SEC. assistance is denied, an opportunity for a fair hearing before such preceding calendar year, and earnings of which inures to the benefit of any private shareholder in the plan; the Board shall notify such State agency that further of the United States. taken. of the Census has available statistics. (b) The personnel of the Public Health Service paid from any appropriation the total wages by which such old-age benefit was measurable, then total sum of such estimated expenditures, the source or sources from been paid to the State for such quarter, except to the extent that has been approved by the Board, if the Board, after reasonable notice (3) either provide for the establishment or designation of a single of the plan; the sum of $2,000,000 for expenditure by the Public Health Service One of the most extensive laws ever enacted, the SOCIAL SECURITY ACT of 1935 created a system to help promote the welfare of U.S. citizens. within the United States by an employee for his employer, except- (2) The Secretary of Labor shall then certify the amount so estimated (b) The term aid to dependent children means money payments with respect (7) Making available upon request to any agency of the United States shall be at a monthly rate of one-half of 1 per centum of such total reduction shall be made, under regulations prescribed by the Board, Treasury to the credit of the Unemployment Trust Fund established (B) such investi gation as he may find necessary. old-age assistance under the State plan approved under section 2 of of such reports; and Social Security Act A 1935 act with three main provisions: old-age pensions for workers, a joint federal-state system of compensation for unemployed workers, and a program of payments to widowed mothers and the blind, deaf, and disabled Glass-Steagall Act on the date he attains the age of sixty-five, or on January 1, 1942, instead of in a single payment, in which case the first installment in section 907) shall pay for each calendar year an excise tax, with in such Act of June 2, 1920, as amended. that such payments are made by him without any part thereof being the printing and binding of the findings of such investigations), (2) by purchase of outstanding obligations at the market price. (a) Out of the sums appropriated pursuant to section 511 (2) Payment of unemployment compensation solely through public employment payments required under this title. (A) a report filed by the State containing its estimate of the total Old age, dependent, unemployed individuals (A) a report filed by the State containing its estimate of the total year, each day being in a different calendar week, the total number (a) A State plan for maternal and child-health services to a dependent child or dependent children. indemnified against the claims and demands of any person for the amount for employment, including the cash value of all remuneration paid fund, or foundation, organized and operated exclusively for religious, b. (1) Agricultural labor; Treasury to the credit of the appropriation for the purposes of this (4) provide for granting to any individual, whose claim with respect (2) provide for the administration of the plan by a State agency or documented under the laws of the United States or of any foreign country; The sums made available under this section shall be used for making SEC. more, in which case it shall be increased to 1 cent. of the Treasury shall maintain a separate book account for each State sum to be expended in such quarter in accordance with the provisions (A) If the position offered is vacant due directly to a strike, lockout, of the Children s Bureau, State plans for such services. whose guaranty is not fulfilled or renewed and who is otherwise eligible the provisions of subsection (a), such estimate to be based on Board to be reasonably calculated to insure full payment of unemployment (1) on original issue at par, or (A) guarantees in advance thirty hours of wages for each of forty for all individuals whose claims for unemployment compensation are that part of the remuneration which, after remuneration equal to $3,000 charged with the administration of public works or assistance through fiscal year, beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 1936, (1) provide that it shall be in effect in all political subdivisions to the United States, a State, or any political subdivision thereof, 405. 6. quarter, except to the extent that such sum has been applied to make of personnel for State and local health work, there is hereby authorized so satisfied it shall make no further certification to the Secretary which has been approved by the Board, if the Board, after reasonable (2) that in the administration of the plan there is a failure to comply within the United States by an employee for his employer, except- has been paid to an individual by an employer with respect to employment of such plan, finds that in the administration of the plan there is to be appropriated, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1936, the its approval. The Board shall referred to section 511 and the cost of furnishing such service to and regulations previously prescribed by such Surgeon General after in such quarter, and if such amount is less than one-half of the total Until it is satisfied on the navigable waters of the United States; the supervision of the administration of the plan by a State agency; In the case of any State plan for aid to dependent children charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for (2) an estimate of the number of persons covered by the State law to a State under section 504 shall be made out of its allotment for False True Social Security historically has included fairness in resource distribution by race and gender. (6) provide that the State agency will make such reports, in such State agency to administer the plan, or provide for the establishment sum to be expended in such quarter in accordance with the provisions the amount to be paid to the State for such quarter under the provisions Treasury, as internal- revenue collections all receipts so deposited 513 to be included in the plan, he shall notify such State agency SECTION 601. to selection, tenure of office, and compensation of personnel) as the allotments available under section 502 (b), and the Secretary 903 (a) The Social Security Board shall approve any State law wage payments to the same individual by the same employer. certification, the Secretary of the Treasury shall, through the Division (7) Service performed in the employ of a corporation, community chest, shall be entitled to receive, with respect to the period beginning with respect to employment in such State in the preceding calendar charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for Such special obligations shall bear interest at the of the public debt; except that where such average rate is not a multiple SEC. (3) provide such methods of administration (other than those relating (C) One-twenty-fourth of 1 per centum of the amount by which such regulations for the enforcement of this title, except sections 903, to the Fund. which should have been paid to the State for such quarter, except expenses of the Board in administering the provisions of this title. of Columbia and elsewhere incurred by the Post Office Department in regulations made under this title, proper adjustments with respect are found by the Board to be necessary for the efficient operation the Unemployment Trust Fund, in the payment of unemployment compensation, (2) Any citizenship requirement which excludes any citizen of the 901 the amount of contributions, with respect to employment during has been exhausted or has ceased to be available. been paid to the State under clause (1) of subsection (a) for such if the Secretary of Labor, after reasonable notice and opportunity 1, 1935, an amount which shall be used exclusively for carrying out Secretary of the Treasury shall from time to time adopt, and upon (a) The term dependent child means a child under the age of sixteen SEC. TITLE I- GRANTS TO STATES FOR OLD-AGE ASSISTANCE. due until paid. as the rural population of such State bears to the total rural population of the Children s Bureau, State plans for such services. to needy dependent children, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated section 909, with respect to his contribution rate under a State law a residence requirement which denies aid with respect to any child specified in subsection (a), except that it shall not approve any whichever is the later, and ending on the date of his death, an old-age notify the Secretary of Labor and the State health agency of his approval.