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S. 2859 118th Congress Senate

Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023

Official title: A bill 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: September 20, 2023 See on congress.gov
Social Welfare
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 20, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 20, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 20, 2023

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 1
  • HR 3667 Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Sep 20, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2859: Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2859/
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"S. 2859: Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2859/.
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S. 2859, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2859/.
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