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Appendix E

“Old Law” Contribution and Benefit Base Special Minimum Benefits — “Year of Coverage”

[“Old Law” Contribution and Benefit Base Special Minimum Benefits—“Year of Coverage”]
Year	Amount	Authority
1977	$16,500	SSAct §230
1978	17,700	SSAct §230
1979	18,900	44 FR 28881	May 17, 1979
1980	20,400	45 FR 21715	April 2, 1980
1981	22,200	46 FR 39477	August 3, 1981
1982	24,300	47 FR 6098	February 10, 1982
1983	26,700	48 FR 7814	February 24, 1983
1984	28,200	49 FR 9959	March 16, 1984
1985	29,700	50 FR 11562	March 22, 1985
1986	31,500	50 FR 45558	October 31, 1985
1987	32,700	51 FR 40256	November 5, 1986
1988	33,600	52 FR 41672	October 29, 1987
1989	35,700	53 FR 43932	October 31, 1988
1990	38,100	54 FR 53751	December 29, 1989
1991	39,600	55 FR 45856	October 31, 1990
1992	41,400	56 FR 55325	October 25, 1991
1993	42,900	57 FR 48619	October 27, 1992
1994	45,000	58 FR 58004	October 28, 1993
1995	45,300	59 FR 54464	October 31, 1994
1996	46,500	60 FR 54755	October 25, 1995
1997	48,600	61 FR 55350	October 25, 1996
1998	50,700	62 FR 58762	October 25, 1997
1999	53,700	63 FR 58446	October 30, 1998
2000	56,700	64 FR 57506	October 25, 1999
2001	59,700	65 FR 63663	October 24, 2000
2002	63,000	66 FR 54047	October 21, 2001
2003	64,500	67 FR 65620	October 25, 2002
2004	65,100	68 FR 60437	October 22, 2003
2005	66,900	69 FR 62497	October 26, 2004
2006	69,900	70 FR 61677	October 25, 2005
2007	72,600	71 FR 62636	October 26, 2006
2008	75,900	72 FR 60708	October 25, 2007


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