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H.R. 5345Became law
Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act
Introduced: Sep 15, 2025
Latest action date: Oct 7, 2026
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Became Public Law No: 119-119.
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Sep 15, 2025
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What this bill does
Improving Social Security's Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act
This act requires the Social Security Administration to provide a single point of contact for any individual whose Social Security number has been misused or whose Social Security card has been lost in transport. The point of contact must track cases to completion and coordinate with other units to resolve issues as quickly as possible.
The point of contact must consist of a team or subset of specially trained employees. Staffing may change provided there are procedures in place to ensure continuity of records and notify affected individuals when appropriate.
Official summary from Congress.gov · checked Oct 21, 2026.
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Social Welfare
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Computer security and identity theftExecutive agency funding and structureSocial Security Administration
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Signed by President.
PresidentLibrary of CongressBecame Public Law No: 119-119.
PresidentLibrary of CongressBecame Public Law No: 119-119.
BecameLawLibrary of CongressSigned by President.
BecameLawLibrary of CongressPresented to President.
PresidentLibrary of CongressPresented to President.
FloorHouse floor actionsMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
FloorSenateSenate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
DischargeSenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4790)
FloorSenatePassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
FloorLibrary of CongressSenate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
CommitteeLibrary of CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
IntroReferralSenateMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
FloorHouse floor actionsPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4938)
FloorLibrary of CongressOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4938)
FloorHouse floor actionsDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5345.
FloorHouse floor actionsConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4938-4939)
FloorHouse floor actionsMr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
FloorHouse floor actionsReported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-360.
CommitteeLibrary of CongressReported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-360.
CommitteeHouse floor actionsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 312.
CalendarsHouse floor actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
CommitteeHouse committee actionsOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 1.
CommitteeHouse committee actionsReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
IntroReferralHouse floor actionsIntroduced in House
IntroReferralLibrary of CongressIntroduced in House
IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
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