### Question
Can you define what general benefit increase under this subchapter means?


### Answer
**General benefit increase under this subchapter** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 415*:

> an increase (other than an increase under this subsection) in all primary insurance amounts on which monthly insurance benefits under this subchapter are based

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 415*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU > SUBCHAPTER II-FEDERAL OLD-AGE, SURVIVORS, AND DISABILITY INSURANCE BENEFITS**

