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97 STAT. 66 PUBLIC LAW 98-21—APR. 20, 1983 Sec. 143. Recommendations by Board of Trustees to remedy inadequate balances in the Social Security Trust Funds. PART F—OTHER FINANCING AMENDMENTS Sec. 151. Financing of noncontributory military wage credits. Sec. 152. Accounting for certain unnegotiated checks for benefits under the social security program. Sec. 153. Float periods. Sec. 154. Trust fund trustees' reports. TITLE II—ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LONG-TERM FINANCING OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM Sec. 201. Increase in retirement age. TITLE III—MISCELLANEOUS AND TECHNICAL PROVISIONS PART A—ELIMINATION OF GENDER-BASED DISTINCTIONS Sec. 301. Divorced husbands. Sec. 302. Remarriage of surviving spouse before age of eligibility. Sec. 303. Illegitimate children. Sec. 304. Transitional insured status. Sec. 305. Equalization of benefits under section 228. Sec. 306. Father's insurance benefits. Sec. 307. Effect of marriage on childhood disability benefits and on other depend- ents' or survivors' benefits. Sec. 308. Credit for certain military service. Sec. 309. Conforming amendments. Sec. 310. Effective date of part A. PART B—COVERAGE Sec. 321. Coverage of employees of foreign affiliates of American employers. Sec. 322. Extension of coverage by international social security agreement. Sec. 323. Treatment of certain service performed outside the United States. Sec. 324. Amount received under certain deferred compensation and salary reduc- tion arrangements treated as wages for FICA taxes. Sec. 325. Effect of changes in names of State and local employee groups in Utah. Sec. 326. Effective dates of international social security agreements. Sec. 327. Codification of Rowan decision with respect to meals and lodging. Sec. 328. Treatment of contributions under simplified employee pensions. PART C—OTHER AMENDMENTS Sec. 331. Technical and conforming amendments to maximum family benefit provi- sions. Sec. 332. Relaxation of insured status requirements for certain workers previously entitled to a period of disability. Sec. 333. Protection of benefits of illegitimate children of disabled beneficiaries. Sec. 334. One-month retroactivity of widow's and widower's insurance benefits. Sec. 335. Nonassignability of benefits. Sec. 336. Use of death certificates to prevent erroneous benefit payments to de- ceased individuals. Sec. 337. Public pension offset. Sec. 338. Study concerning the establishment of the Social Security Administration as an independent agency. Sec. 339. Limitation on payments to prisoners. Sec. 340. Requirement of previous United States residency for alien dependents and survivors living outside the United States. Sec. 341. Addition of public members to Trust Fund Board of Trustees. Sec. 342. Payment schedule by State and local governments. Sec. 343. Earnings sharing implementation report. Sec. 344. Veterans' Administration reorganization. Sec. 345. Social security cards. • Sec. 346. Budgetary treatment of Trust Fund operations. Sec. 347. Liberalization of earnings test. TITLE IV—SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME BENEFITS Sec. 401. Increase in Federal SSI benefit standard. Sec. 402. Adjustments in Federal SSI pass-through provisions.