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H.R. 3667 118th Congress House

Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023

Official title: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the reissuance of social security account numbers to young children in cases where confidentiality has been compromised.

Introduced: June 6, 2023 See on congress.gov
Social Welfare Child safety and welfareComputer security and identity theftSocial security and elderly assistance
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 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 22, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 18, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/16/2024 CR H139)
Jan 18, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H229)
Jan 18, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 18, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/16/2024 CR H139)
Jan 16, 2024
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Smith (NE) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Jan 16, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3667.
Jan 16, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H139-141)
Jan 16, 2024
Mr. Smith (NE) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 12, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 157.
Sep 12, 2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-192.
Jun 7, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
Jun 7, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 25, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 25, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 22, 2024

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023

This bill directs the Social Security Administration to issue a new Social Security number to a child under the age of 14 if the child's Social Security card was lost or stolen while being sent.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4072 Reintroduction of Social Security Child Protection Act of 2021
  • S 2859 Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023
 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 2
Ferguson, A.
· Jun 6, 2023
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Jun 6, 2023
 R
Malliotakis, Nicole
New York · Jun 6, 2023
Blumenauer, Earl
· May 25, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3667: Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3667/
MLA
"H.R. 3667: Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3667/.
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H.R. 3667, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3667/.
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