A bill to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to more effectively obtain records of deaths for the purpose of preventing fraud and waste in payments under the Social Security Act.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 August 1978

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to establish an effective means of obtaining from States and political subdivisions of States records as to deaths and of reviewing such records to prevent illegal payments under the Social Security Act to or on behalf of persons who have died.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/13843
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