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H.R. 5348 119th Congress House

Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025

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: September 15, 2025 Introduced by: Lloyd Smucker Republican · Pennsylvania 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 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 2, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 1, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 306). (text: CR H4939-4940)
Dec 1, 2025
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 1, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4939-4940)
Dec 1, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 1, 2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4954)
Dec 1, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5348.
Dec 1, 2025
Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 3, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 282.
Oct 3, 2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-329.
Sep 17, 2025
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 1.
Sep 17, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 15, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 15, 2025
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 1, 2025 House · vote #306 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 386–0 See who voted →
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What's happening now December 2, 2025

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 2025

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 mailed to the child.

 Hearings & markups 1
 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Lobbying activity 3

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • AARP
    for AARP · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
  • AARP
    for AARP · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
  • AARP
    for AARP · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30)

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 Cosponsors 1
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Malliotakis, Nicole
New York · Sep 26, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5348: Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5348/
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"H.R. 5348: Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5348/.
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H.R. 5348, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5348/.
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