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H.R. 5655 (99th)

Housing Income Verification Act of 1986

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Introduced

7 October 1986

Last action

7 October 1986 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26]

Subjects

Housing

Source updated

29 August 2025

Housing

Summary

Housing Income Verification Act of 1986 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to require Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) program applicants or participants to: (1) disclose their social security or employer identification numbers; and (2) consent to wage information verification. Amends the Social Security Act to provide HUD with access to State employment records. Requires State administering agencies to independently verify such information before terminating or reducing any housing benefits. Establishes criminal and civil penalties for misuse of such information.

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Timeline

  1. 7 October 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 October 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

    Source: Committee

  3. 7 October 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 October 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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