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51Social Security Act, 1935 — The central pillar of the U.S. welfare system, the Social Security Act was passed in 1935 and amended and extended successively thereafter. The act established a Social Security Board later the Social Security Administration within the Federal …
52Social security — primarily refers to a social insurance program providing social protection, or protection against socially recognized conditions, including poverty, old age, disability, unemployment and others. Social security may refer to: * social insurance,… …
53Sexuality in older age — Sexual drive can be considerable at any age and for either gender. While the human body has some limits on the maximum age for reproduction, sexual activity can be performed or experienced well into the later years of life.Diminishing physicial… …
54United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security — The Subcommittee on Social Security is a subcommittee of the Committee on Ways and Means in the United States House of Representatives.JurisdictionFrom the House rules * The jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Social Security shall include bills… …
55social security — noun Date: 1908 1. the principle or practice or a program of public provision (as through social insurance or assistance) for the economic security and social welfare of the individual and his or her family; especially capitalized both Ss a… …
56International Social Security Association — The International Social Security Association (ISSA) [http://www.issa.int] is the principal international organization bringing together national social security administrations and agencies. Founded in 1927, the ISSA has 350 member organizations …
57social security — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. social insurance, old age insurance, disability insurance, unemployment insurance, the dole, social security payments, social security system, retirement; see also welfare 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. retirement… …
58Portability (social security) — The Portability of social security benefits is the ability to preserve, maintain, and transfer acquired social security rights and social security rights in the process of being acquired from one private, occupational, or public social security… …
59Social Security Wage Base — For the Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (OASDI) tax or Social Security tax, the Social Security Wage Base (SSWB) is the maximum earned gross income or upper threshold on which a wage earner s Social Security tax may be imposed. The… …
60Federal Security Agency — The Federal Security Agency (FSA) was an independent agency of the United States government established in 1939 pursuant to the Reorganization Act of 1939 (P.L. 19, 76th Cong., 1st sess.). For a time, the agency administered the Social Security… …
