US Congress House Bill 2417 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: Introduced on May 14 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Identity Protection Act of 2009 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to prohibit the use of Social Security account numbers on identification cards issued by the U.S. government in connection with benefits under SSA titles XVIII (Medicare), XIX (Medicaid), and XXI (Children's Health Insurance Program) (CHIP, formerly known as SCHIP). Declares the sense of Congress that private entities should not: (1) use Social Security account numbers as a method identifying individuals on documents made available to the public or on personal identification cards; or (2) include on any such document or card a magnetic strip, bar code, or other means of communication which conveys such number (or a derivative).

Identity Protection Act of 2009

Rep. Michael Arcuri [D-NY]	Rep. Shelley Berkley [D-NV]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Paul Hodes [D-NH]	Rep. Patrick Kennedy [D-RI]
Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]	Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]	Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]	Rep. Walter Minnick [D-ID]
Rep. James Moran [D-VA]	Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]
Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-05-15		Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
2009-05-15		Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2009-05-14		Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2009-05-14		Referred to House Ways and Means
2009-05-14		Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2417/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2417/BILLS-111hr2417ih.pdf