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H.R. 2417 (111th)

Identity Protection Act of 2009

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Introduced

14 May 2009

Last action

15 May 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

Sponsors

Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Minnick, Walter [D-ID-1], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]

Subjects

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14 August 2025

Summary

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). Declares the sense of Congress that private entities should not: (1) use Social Security account numbers as a method identifying individuals on documents made available to the public or on personal identification cards; or (2) include on any such document or card a magnetic strip, bar code, or other means of communication which conveys such number (or a derivative).

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Timeline

  1. 14 May 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 May 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to House Ways and Means

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 15 May 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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