Social Security Fraud Prevention Act of 2016
Legislative Progress
Introduced
October 21, 2015
Latest Action
September 27, 2016
Primary Sponsor
David G. ValadaoRepublican(CA)
Momentum (last 30 days)
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Speed vs cohort
97pct
342d open
vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d
Social Security Fraud Prevention Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill prohibits federal departments and agencies from including the Social Security account number of any individual on any document sent by mail unless the department or agency head determines that inclusion of that Social Security number on the document is necessary. Departments and agencies must issue regulations within one year of this bill's enactment that specify the circumstances under which the inclusion of Social Security account numbers on mailed documents is necessary.
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Filing registrants (3)
2016 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Notch Reform: H.R. 314 and S. 99, Social Security Protection: H.R. 111 and S. 20 and H.R. 1983 and H.R. 3779, Social Security Reform: H.R. 973 and H.R. 1391 and H.R. 1904 and S. 731 and H.R. 1984 and H.R. 1811 and S. 960 and S. 1651 and H.R. 711, Social Security Consumer Price Index: H.R. 3351 and H.R. 3074 and H.R. 3500 and H.R. 3588 and H.R. 3961 and H.R. 3761 and S. 2251 and H.R. 4012 and H.R. 4144, No Social Security for Illegal Work: H.R. 1716, Disability Insurance Reform: S. 499 and H.R. 918 and S. 1198 and H.R. 1936.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5883)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5883)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3779.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5883-5885)
Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 617.
Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-789.
Congress.gov source codes: 5000, H12200
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 3779 - Discussed bill to restrict the inclusion of Social Security account numbers on documents sent by mail by the federal government.
Client expense: $2,290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
H.R. 4585/S. 2699 Federal Adjustment of Income Rates (FAIR) Act. H.R. 4392 To amend title 5, United States Code, to require that the Office of Personnel Management submit and annual report to Congress relating to the use of official time by Federal employees. H.R. 4461 Federal Employees Rights Act. H.R. 4639 Thoroughly Investigating Retaliation Against Whistleblowers Act. H.R. 3023 To amend title 5, United States Code, to modify probationary periods with respect to positions within the competitive service and the Senior Executive Service, and for other purposes. H.R. 3514 Wage Act and S.2042. S. 1714 Miners Protection Act. H.R. 2403 Coal Healthcare and Pensions Protection Act. H.R. 2592 EASY Saving Act. H.R. 3779 Social Security fraud protection Act of 2016. H.R. 5790 Federal Bureau of Investigation Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act. H.R. 4361 Government Reform and Improvement Act.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Notch Reform: H.R. 314 and S. 99, Social Security Protection: H.R. 111 and S. 20 and H.R. 1983 and H.R. 3779, Social Security Reform: H.R. 973 and H.R. 1391 and H.R. 1904 and S. 731 and H.R. 1984 and H.R. 1811 and S. 960 and S. 1651 and H.R. 711, Social Security Consumer Price Index: H.R. 3351 and H.R. 3074 and H.R. 3500 and H.R. 3588 and H.R. 3961 and H.R. 3761 and S. 2251 and H.R. 4012 and H.R. 4144, No Social Security for Illegal Work: H.R. 1716, Disability Insurance Reform: S. 499 and H.R. 918 and S. 1198 and H.R. 1936.
Client expense: $14,758 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 3779, Discussed bill that would restrict the inclusion of social security account numbers on documents sent in the mail by federal government. H.R. 2317, Lifetime Income Disclosure Act - Discussed bill. H.R.1314, Budget Act of 2015 - Discussed Social Security Disability Insurance. S. 3040, S. 3067, H.R. 5485 - Met with House and Senate staff on Social Security, SSDI, retirement savings issues, multiemployer pension issues, fiduciary duty issues and retirement fees. Met with the White House, PBGC, Treasury and Dept. of Labor on multiemployer pension issues. Met with OMB regarding fiduciary duty issues and retirement advice. Sent letter to Senate Finance committee on multiemployer pension issues. Participated in Senate HELP Roundtable on Small Business Retirement Pooling: Examining Open Multiple Employer Plans. S. 3078, the Retirement Savings Lost and Found Act of 2016 - Submitted letter in support. H.R. 5278, the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) - Sent letter of detailing support/opposition. Discussed Take A Stand social security campaign.
Client expense: $2,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
H.R. 3779 - Discussed bill to restrict the inclusion of Social Security account numbers on documents sent by mail by the federal government. Discussed legislative procedure (CRS).
Client expense: $2,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · second_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Notch Reform: H.R. 314 and S. 99, Social Security Protection: H.R. 111 and S. 20 and H.R. 1983 and H.R. 3779, Social Security Reform: H.R. 973 and H.R. 1391 and H.R. 1904 and S. 731 and H.R. 1984 and H.R. 1811 and S. 960 and S. 1651 and H.R. 711, Social Security Consumer Price Index: H.R. 3351 and H.R. 3074 and H.R. 3500 and H.R. 3588 and H.R. 3961 and H.R. 3761 and S. 2251 and H.R. 4012 and H.R. 4144, No Social Security for Illegal Work: H.R. 1716, Disability Insurance Reform: S. 499 and H.R. 918 and S. 1198 and H.R. 1936.
Client expense: $34,846 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 3779 - Discussed bill to restrict the inclusion of Social Security account numbers on documents sent by mail by the federal government.
Client expense: $1,830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
H.R. 3779, Discussed bill that would restrict the inclusion of social security account numbers on documents sent in the mail by federal government. H.R. 2317, Lifetime Income Disclosure Act - Discussed bill. H.R.1314, Budget Act of 2015 - Discussed Social Security. Met with House and Senate staff on Social Security, SSDI, retirement savings issues, multiemployer pension issues, fiduciary duty issues and retirement fees. Met with the White House, PBGC, Treasury and Dept. of Labor on multiemployer pension issues. Met with OMB regarding fiduciary duty issues and retirement advice. Sent letter to Senate Finance committee on multiemployer pension issues. H.R. 711, Equal Treatment for Public Servants Act - Testified before the House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee.
Client expense: $1,830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · first_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Notch Reform: H.R. 314 and S. 99, Social Security Protection: H.R. 111 and S. 20 and H.R. 1983 and H.R. 3779, Social Security Reform: H.R. 973 and H.R. 1391 and H.R. 1904 and S. 731 and H.R. 1984 and H.R. 1811 and S. 960 and S. 1651, Social Security Consumer Price Index: H.R. 3351 and H.R. 3074 and H.R. 3500 and H.R. 3588 and H.R. 3961 and H.R. 3761 and S. 2251 and H.R. 4012 and H.R. 4144, No Social Security for Illegal Work: H.R. 1716, Disability Insurance Reform: S. 499 and H.R. 918 and S. 1198 and H.R. 1936.
Client expense: $34,846 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Lobbied against cuts to SNAP. (no bill) Discussed AARP's opposed re-opening any portion of the enacted 2014 Farm Bill. (no bill) S. 2100, Discussed a bill to raise the tobacco age to 21. H.R. 2029,H.J.Res.75, H.J.Res.78, Lobbied to protect and enhance funding for needs-based nutrition, social services and home energy assistance and SSA operations. Also lobbied to prevent inclusion of policy riders, including a provision which would restrict DOL rulemaking regarding its conflict of interest rule. H.R. 3779, Sent letter of support to prevent fraudulent use of Social Security numbers. Sent letter to White House for FY 2017 budget request. Sent comments to SSA regarding age as a factor on disability determinations.
Client expense: $1,880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
H.R. 2029,H.J.Res.75, H.J.Res.78, Discussed potential DOL and SEC fiduciary duty rules and met with Senate and House staff members. H.R. 2029,H.J.Res.75, H.J.Res.78, Discussed industry user fees as a method to fund the periodic examination of registered investment advisors. (no bill) H.R. 2029,H.J.Res.75, H.J.Res.78, Lobbied in favor of the DOL moving forward with a rulemaking to eliminate conflicts of interest in financial advice provided to individulas saving for their retirment in an ERISA plan. Lobbied in favor of the Administration supporting state-based retirement savings solutions. (no bill) H.R. 2029,H.J.Res.75, H.J.Res.78, Sent letter to Members of Congress on the Social Security rules change in the House Budget Resolution. H.R. 1314, Bipartisan Budget Agreement of 2015, Lobbied to protect funding levels for various programs serving seniors, including lobbying to urge Congress to reallocate OASDI funding to SSDI trust funds without imposing barriers to claims processing or reduction of benefits. Met with Senate staff on Social Security, SSDI and retirement security issues, multiemployer pension issues, fiduciary duty issues and retirement fees. S. 245, Automatic IRA Act of 2015 - Met with Senate staff on the Automatic IRA Act of 2015. H.R. 2029,H.J.Res.75, H.J.Res.78, Met with House staff on SSDI and SSDI related budget issues, multiemployer pensions, and retirement issues. (no bill) Met with Treasury Department staff on MyRA. (no bill) Met with PBGC staff on multiemployer pensions and other retirement plan issues. (no bill) Met with Treasury, DOL, and PBGC staff on multiemployer pensions. (no bill) Discussed state retirement issues with DOL and White House staff. (no bill) Met with SSA staff about Social Security Administration issues. (no bill) Met with PBGC Participant Advocate about retirement issues. (no bill) S.Con.Res.11/H.Con.Res.27, Budget Resolution, FY2016 - Lobbied to prevent inclusion of any Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid cuts. Lobbied to enhance SSA program integrity funding without compromising SSA service delivery for all earned benefits. (no bill) Discussed measures to increase pension coverage and improve retirement savings. (no bill) H.R. 5306, Discussed Social Security 2100 Act. H.R. 1090, Sent letter in opposition to the Retail Investor Protection Act. Submitted comments to Treasury and PBGC on proposed rules under the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014. S. 2110, Met with Senate staff on the Womens Pension Protection Act. Met with OMB, DOL and Treasury on the DOL proposed rule on state retirement initiatives. H.R. 2317, Discussed and submitted a letter in support of the Lifetime Income Disclosure Act. Discussed SSDI, included in H.R. 1314. H.R. 3779, Discussed bill that would restrict the inclusion of social security account numbers on documents sent in the mail by federal government. Lobbied against riders to defund or delay DOL fiduciary rule during appropriations process.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| House |
| Referred to |
| October 21, 2015 |
| October 21, 2015 |
| Republican |
| KY |
| Ann Kirkpatrick | Democratic | AZ |
| Ann Wagner | Republican | MO |
| Barbara Comstock | Republican | VA |
| Blaine Luetkemeyer | Republican | MO |
| Brenda L. Lawrence | Democratic | MI |
| Bruce Poliquin | Republican | ME |
| Carlos Curbelo | Republican | FL |
| Charles B. Rangel | Democratic | NY |
| Cheri Bustos | Democratic | IL |
| Chris Collins | Republican | NY |
| Dave Brat | Republican | VA |
| David P. Joyce | Republican | OH |
| David Young | Republican | IA |
| Derek Kilmer | Democratic | WA |
| Devin Nunes | Republican | CA |
| Doug LaMalfa | Republican | CA |
| Edward R. Royce | Republican | CA |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Eric Swalwell | Democratic | CA |
| Frank D. Lucas | Republican | OK |
| Hakeem S. Jeffries | Democratic | NY |
| Henry Cuellar | Democratic | TX |
| J. Randy Forbes | Republican | VA |
| James B. Renacci | Republican | OH |
| Jeff Denham | Republican | CA |
| Jeff Miller | Republican | FL |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| John J. Duncan, Jr. | Republican | TN |
| Juan Vargas | Democratic | CA |
| Kathleen M. Rice | Democratic | NY |
| Ken Calvert | Republican | CA |
| Kyrsten Sinema | Independent | AZ |
| Lynn Jenkins | Republican | KS |
| Mark DeSaulnier | Democratic | CA |
| Mark E. Amodei | Republican | NV |
| Mark Pocan | Democratic | WI |
| Martha Roby | Republican | AL |
| Michael M. Honda | Democratic | CA |
| Mike Bishop | Republican | MI |
| Mimi Walters | Republican | CA |
| Patrick Murphy | Democratic | FL |
| Paul Cook | Republican | CA |
| Pete Olson | Republican | TX |
| Richard L. Hanna | Republican | NY |
| Richard M. Nolan | Democratic | MN |
| Rick W. Allen | Republican | GA |
| Robert E. Latta | Republican | OH |
| Rodney Davis | Republican | IL |
| Ryan A. Costello | Republican | PA |
| Sam Farr | Democratic | CA |
| Scott Garrett | Republican | NJ |
| Scott H. Peters | Democratic | CA |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | TX |
| Stephen Knight | Republican | CA |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Thomas J. Rooney | Republican | FL |
| Tom McClintock | Republican | CA |
| Tulsi Gabbard | Democratic | HI |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: $1,880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office