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HR 5543 112th Congress House

To amend the Social Security Act to expand the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to access the National Directory of New Hires for purposes of tax administration.

Introduced: May 8, 2012 See on congress.gov
Taxation Employee hiringGovernment information and archivesSeparation, divorce, custody, supportTax administration and collection, taxpayers
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May 8, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 8, 2012
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 Latest action May 8, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends part D (Child Support and Establishment of Paternity) of title IV of the Social Security Act to expand the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to access the National Directory of New Hires for purposes of tax administration.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5543: To amend the Social Security Act to expand the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to access the National Directory of New Hires for purposes of tax administration.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5543/
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"H.R. 5543: To amend the Social Security Act to expand the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to access the National Directory of New Hires for purposes of tax administration.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5543/.
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H.R. 5543, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5543/.
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[H.R. 5543: To amend the Social Security Act to expand the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to access the National Directory of New Hires for purposes of tax administration.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5543/)
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