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H.R. 2417 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Identity Protection Act of 2009

H.R. 2417 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on May 14, 2009, sponsored by Michael Arcuri with 16 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 14, 2009
Co-sponsors
16
Policy area
Social Welfare

What it does

Identity Protection Act of 2009 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to prohibit the use of Social Security account numbers on identification cards issued by the U.S. government in connection with benefits under SSA titles XVIII (Medicare), XIX (Medicaid), and XXI (Children's Health Insurance Program) (CHIP, formerly known as SCHIP).

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Michael Arcuri (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 16 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 14, 2009
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. (May 15, 2009)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2417 (111th Congress): Identity Protection Act of 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/111-hr-2417/identity-protection-act-of-2009 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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