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S. 3789 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Social Security Number Protection Act of 2010

S. 3789 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Sep 15, 2010, sponsored by Dianne Feinstein with 5 co-sponsors.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 15, 2010
Co-sponsors
5
Policy area
Social Welfare
Public law
Public Law 111-318

What it does

Social Security Number Protection Act of 2010 - Prohibits federal, state, or local agencies from: (1) displaying the Social Security account number of any individual, or any derivative of such number, on any check issued for any payment by the agency; or (2) employing, or entering into a contract for the use or employment of, prisoners in any capacity that would allow them access to the Social Security account numbers of other…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Dianne Feinstein (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 4 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 15, 2010
  • Passed the SenateSep 28, 2010
  • Passed the HouseDec 8, 2010
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 9, 2010
  • Became lawDec 18, 2010

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-318. (Dec 18, 2010)

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