H.R. 624 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Social Security Number Fraud Prevention Act of 2017
H.R. 624 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Jan 24, 2017, sponsored by David G. Valadao with 33 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 24, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 33
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 115-59
What it does
Social Security Number Fraud Prevention Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill: (1) prohibits federal agencies (including legislative and judicial branch agencies, with specified exceptions) from including any individual's Social Security account number on any document sent by mail unless the agency head determines that such inclusion is necessary; and (2) requires agencies that have Chief Financial Officers to issue regulations, with…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
David G. Valadao (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 14 Democrats, 19 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 24, 2017
- Passed the HouseMay 24, 2017
- Passed the SenateSep 6, 2017
- Sent to the PresidentSep 8, 2017
- Became lawSep 15, 2017
Latest action: Signed by President. (Sep 15, 2017)
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Committees
- Ways and Means Committee
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
More
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