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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jan 13, 1995
Social Security Account Number Anti-Fraud Act - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) establish, according to prescribed guidelines, an electronic program for American employers to verify the social security number and other relevant employment information to reduce the use of fraudulent social security documents for employment purposes; (2) implement such program according to a prescribed schedule, making it available to all employers in the States of California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, and Texas; and (3) report to the Congress on the Program's initial implementation.
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Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-43] · R–CA
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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