United States · Bill · S
S. 218 (115th)
Social Security Fraud Prevention Act of 2017
Introduced
24 January 2017
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Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 79.
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Summary
Social Security Fraud Prevention Act of 2017 This bill prohibits federal departments and agencies from including the Social Security account number of any individual on any document sent by mail unless the department or agency head determines that inclusion of that Social Security number on the document is necessary. Departments and agencies must issue regulations within one year of this bill's enactment that specify the circumstances under which the inclusion of Social Security account numbers on mailed documents is necessary.
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6 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 15 May 2017
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 15 May 2017
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 15 May 2017
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 January 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/218
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/218