United States · Bill · S
S. 1333 (116th)
Stopping Improper Payments to Deceased People Act
Introduced
6 May 2019
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126.
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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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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 25 June 2019
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 25 June 2019
Reported to Senate
summary · EN · 25 June 2019
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 May 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 May 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 May 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1333
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/1333