Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act became law 387 days after introduction, with one cosponsor, a Republican
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 100 words.
Improving Social Security's Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act This act requires the Social Security Administration to provide a single point of contact for any individual whose Social Security number has been misused or whose Social Security card has been lost in transport. The point of contact must track cases to completion and coordinate with other units to resolve issues as quickly as possible. The point of contact must consist of a team or subset of specially trained employees. Staffing may change provided there are procedures in place to ensure continuity of records and notify affected individuals when appropriate.
- Committees
- House Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee - Policy area
- Social Welfare: 12 of 1,043 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.2%)
- Sponsor
- 3 of 97 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 6, from enrolled bill to public law · 327 words
- Subjects
- Computer security and identity theftExecutive agency funding and structureSocial Security Administration
- Latest action
- Oct 7, 2026: Became Public Law No: 119-119.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 6 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th S. 1666 Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act R · Introduced
Related, per CRS or House · 5
- 118th H.R. 3765 Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act R · Introduced
- 118th H.R. 3784 Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act R · Passed one chamber
- 118th S. 2392 Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act I · Introduced
- 117th H.R. 7274 Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act D · Introduced
- 117th S. 3684 Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act D · Introduced