§1583. Construction

(a) Eligibility

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the right of persons to remain eligible for assistance under title XIX of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.], relating to Medicaid pursuant to section 1619(b) of such Act [42 U.S.C. 1382h(b)].

(b) Use of funds

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize the use of funds under this chapter for the ongoing support services provided to individuals with disabilities placed in supported employment, as such term is defined in section 705(18) ¹ of this title.

(Pub. L. 97–300, title I, §173, formerly §172, as added Pub. L. 100–628, title VII, §714(e)(1), Nov. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3256 ; renumbered §173 and amended Pub. L. 102–367, title I, §103(b)(3), title VII, §702(a)(9), Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1026 , 1112.)

Repeal of Section

Pub. L. 105–220, title I, §199(b)(2), (c)(2)(B), Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1059 , provided that this section is repealed effective July 1, 2000.

References in Text

The Social Security Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620 , as amended. Title XIX of the Social Security Act is classified generally to subchapter XIX (§1396 et seq.) of chapter 7 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of that Act to the Code, see section 1305 of Title 42 and Tables.

Section 705(18) of this title, referred to in subsec. (b), was subsequently amended, and section 705(18) no longer defines the term "supported employment". However, that term is defined elsewhere in that section.

Amendments

1992-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–367, §103(b)(3), substituted "individuals with disabilities" for "handicapped individuals".

Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 102–367 effective July 1, 1993, see section 701(a) of Pub. L. 102–367, set out as an Effective Date of 1992 Amendment; Transition Provisions note under section 1501 of this title.

¹ See References in Text note below.