; and (B) obtain from such individual information which may be used by the State agency in determining whether or not a period of ineligibility for such benefits would be required by reason of section 1917(c). (2) Provision of information to state medicaid agencies The Commissioner of Social Security shall make the information obtained under paragraph (1)(B) available, on request, to any State agency administering a State plan approved under title XIX. . 7. Clarifying the treatment of certain state tax credits Title XVI of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1382a ) is amended— (1) in section 1612(b)(19), by striking and any payment and all that follows through credit) and inserting and any refund of State income taxes made to such individual (or such spouse) by reason of a State earned income tax credit (as defined by the Secretary) ; and (2) in section 1613(a)(11)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by inserting , and any refund of State income taxes made to such individual (or such spouse) by reason of a State child tax credit (as defined by the Secretary) before the semicolon; and (B) in subparagraph (B), by striking and any payment and all that follows through credit) and inserting and any refund of State income taxes made to such individual (or such spouse) by reason of a State earned income tax credit (as defined by the Secretary) . 8. Treatment of tribal general welfare payments (a) Income exclusion Section 1612(b) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1382a(b) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (25), by striking and at the end; (2) in paragraph (26), by striking the period and inserting ; and ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (27) the value of any Indian general welfare benefit (as defined in section 139E of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) received by such individual (or such spouse). . (b) Income exclusion Section 1613(a) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1382b(a) ), as amended by section 5 of this Act, is amended— (1) in paragraph (17), by striking and at the end