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From the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984

PART I - REIMBURSEMENT AND BENEFIT CHANGES
MODIFICATION OF WORKING AGED PROVISION

Sec. 2301.

(b) Section 4(g)(1) of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 is amended

(1) by inserting ", and any employee's spouse aged 65 through 69," after "aged 65 through 69"; and

(2) by inserting ", and the spouse of such employee," after "same conditions as any employee.".

(c)(1) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall be effective with respect to items and services furnished on or after January 1, 1985.

(2) The amendment made by subsection (b) shall become effective on January 1, 1985.

From the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984

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From the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984