S 2387
107th Congress
Senate
Social Welfare
Arrest
Crime and Law Enforcement
Fugitives from justice
Identification devices
Identification of criminals
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
Parole
Photography
Probation
Social security eligibility
Social security numbers
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to deny social security old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits to fugitive felons and individuals fleeing prosecution, and for other purposes.
Introduced: April 29, 2002
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Introduced
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 29, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3510)
Apr 29, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3509-3510)
Apr 29, 2002
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to establish that certain individuals fleeing prosecution or confinement shall not be allowed OASDI benefits. Forbids OASDI benefits from being distributed to individuals violating probation or parole under State or Federal law. Directs the Commissioner of Social Security to furnish any Federal, State, or local law enforcement officer, upon the written request, with the current address, social security number, and photograph (if applicable) of any individual who receives a benefit under SSA title II, if the officer furnishes the Commissioner with the individual's name and other identifying information the Commissioner requires to establish the individual's unique identity.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3510)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1