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S. 1333 (116th)

Stopping Improper Payments to Deceased People Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

6 May 2019

Last action

25 June 2019 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126.

Sponsors

Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL], Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Subjects

Taxation, Budget

Source updated

6 December 2025

Taxation · Budget

Summary

Stopping Improper Payments to Deceased People Act This bill requires the Social Security Administration (SSA) to pay to states their reasonable costs for compiling and sharing records of deaths with the SSA. Under current law, the SSA is not required to pay the states but may choose to do so. The SSA may share the death data with federal and state agencies for various purposes. Such purposes include ensuring proper payments of benefits and tax administration duties. The Office of Management and Budget shall develop guidance for federal agencies that collect death data, and the Department of the Treasury and the Department of Health and Human Services shall jointly develop a plan to assist and states, local agencies, and Indian tribes in providing the data.

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Timeline

  1. 6 May 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 May 2019

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 25 June 2019

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 25 June 2019

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-49.

    Source: Committee

  6. 25 June 2019

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-49.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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