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HR 5306 116th Congress House

Know Your Social Security Act of 2019

Official title: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to clarify the mailing requirement relating to social security account statements.

Introduced: December 12, 2019 Introduced by: Larson, John B. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 2, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 506.
Dec 2, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 116-616.
Dec 11, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Dec 11, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Latest action December 2, 2020

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 506.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Know Your Social Security Act of 2019

This bill requires the Social Security Administration to provide Social Security account statements by mail to each individual who is 25 or older and who is eligible for, but not currently receiving, Social Security retirement benefits. Individuals may choose to receive their account statements electronically.

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 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 40
All 40 Democratic 10 Republican 17
Butterfield, G. K.
· Oct 2, 2020
Crist, Charlie
· Oct 2, 2020
 R
Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Aug 11, 2020
 R
Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Aug 7, 2020
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Aug 7, 2020
 R
Joyce, John
Pennsylvania · Jul 31, 2020
 R
Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · Jul 31, 2020
 R
Miller, Carol D.
West Virginia · Jul 31, 2020
 R
Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Jul 31, 2020
 R
Smith, Jason
Missouri · Jul 31, 2020
 R
Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Jul 22, 2020
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Jul 22, 2020
 R
Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Jun 25, 2020
Brindisi, Anthony
· Mar 10, 2020
 R
Westerman, Bruce
Arkansas · Mar 9, 2020
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Mar 3, 2020
 R
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Feb 27, 2020
 R
Murphy, Gregory F.
North Carolina · Feb 21, 2020
 D
Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Feb 18, 2020
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Feb 14, 2020
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 14, 2020
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Feb 14, 2020
KIND, RON
· Feb 10, 2020
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Feb 3, 2020
Cartwright, Matt
· Jan 29, 2020
Napolitano, Grace
· Jan 28, 2020
Wild, Susan
· Jan 13, 2020
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Dec 12, 2019
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Dec 10, 2019
Kildee, Daniel
· Dec 10, 2019
Murphy, Stephanie
· Dec 10, 2019
Pascrell, Bill
· Dec 10, 2019
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Dec 9, 2019
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Dec 6, 2019
Higgins, Brian
· Dec 6, 2019
Reed, Tom
· Dec 6, 2019
Rice, Tom
· Dec 6, 2019
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Dec 6, 2019
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Dec 6, 2019
 R
Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Dec 5, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5306: Know Your Social Security Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5306/
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