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HR 4333 102th Congress House Social Welfare Crime and Law Enforcement Identification devices Old age, survivors and disability insurance

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit the buying and selling of social security account numbers.

Introduced: February 27, 1992 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Mar 3, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Feb 27, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 27, 1992
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to make it illegal for anyone to buy, sell, or otherwise disclose the social security number of any other person without that person's written consent.

What's happening now March 3, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 3, 1992
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4333: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit the buying and selling of social security account numbers.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4333/
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"H.R. 4333: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit the buying and selling of social security account numbers.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4333/.
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H.R. 4333, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4333/.
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