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H.R. 5192

Referred to Committee

Protecting Children from Identity Theft Act

Introduced 3/7/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

4/18/2018 • Senate

Summary

Protecting Children from Identity Theft Act

(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Social Security Administration (SSA) to develop a database to facilitate the verification of consumer information upon request by a certified financial institution. Such verification shall be provided only with the consumer's consent and in connection with a credit transaction. Users of the database shall pay system costs as determined by the SSA.

Passed House amended • 4/17/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Commerce
Accounting and auditingAppropriationsBank accounts, deposits, capitalBusiness recordsChild safety and welfareComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightConsumer affairsConsumer creditExecutive agency funding and structureFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesSocial Security AdministrationUser charges and fees

Amendments (1)

This bill has 1 amendment proposed or adopted.

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Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (15)

Party Breakdown

4
Democrats
11
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26]

Republican • FL-26

Sponsored 3/7/2018

Cosponsors (14)

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Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]

R-TX-24

Joined 3/7/2018

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Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9]

D-AZ-9

Joined 3/7/2018

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Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14]

R-IL-14

Joined 3/7/2018

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Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39]

R-CA-39

Joined 3/13/2018

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Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6]

R-IN-6

Joined 3/13/2018

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Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10]

R-NC-10

Joined 3/13/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 7, 2018

Committee Review

April 11, 2018

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.

Floor Debate

April 17, 2018

Passed Chamber

April 17, 2018

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (4)

Referred in Senate4/18/2018
Engrossed in House4/17/2018
Reported in House4/13/2018
Introduced in House3/7/2018

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors14