HR 5174 · 93th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for certain documentation before the issuance of social security account numbers to aliens and citizens.

Introduced 1973-03-05· Sponsored by Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-30]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1973-03-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare may assign social security account numbers to aliens only after documentation, approved by the Secretary, proving his lawful admittance to the United States for permanent residency, his lawful status to engage in employment in the United States, or his status as a nonimmigrant alien. Provides that the Secretary may assign such a number to an individual claiming to be a U.S. citizen only after such individual has provided documentation proving such citizenship.…

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Cosponsors (9)

7 Democrats2 Republicans