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HR 4144 109th Congress House Social Welfare Child support Collection of accounts Families Fishing Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Hunting Law Licenses Recreation Social security numbers Sports and Recreation

To eliminate the requirement that States collect Social Security numbers from applicants for recreational licenses.

Introduced: October 26, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Oct 26, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 26, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to eliminate the requirement that states collect Social Security numbers from applicants for recreational licenses.

What's happening now October 26, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Bill text 1 version

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All 1 Republican 1
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jul 28, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4144: To eliminate the requirement that States collect Social Security numbers from applicants for recreational licenses.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4144/
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"H.R. 4144: To eliminate the requirement that States collect Social Security numbers from applicants for recreational licenses.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4144/.
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H.R. 4144, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4144/.
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