Senate Bill 3731
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Improving Social Security's Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act
Active
Passed Senate on Jun 16, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3731
Congress
116
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Primary focus of measure is public assistance and Social Security programs; social services matters, including community service, volunteer, and charitable activities. Measures concerning such health programs as Medicare and Medicaid may fall under Health policy area.
checkPassed on June 16, 2020
Status
Passed
Type
Unanimous Consent
Unanimous Consent
A senator may request unanimous consent on the floor to set aside a specified rule of procedure so as to expedite proceedings. If no Senator objects, the Senate permits the action, but if any one senator objects, the request is rejected. Unanimous consent requests with only immediate effects are routinely granted, but ones affecting the floor schedule, the conditions of considering a bill or other business, or the rights of other senators, are normally not offered, or a floor leader will object to it, until all senators concerned have had an opportunity to inform the leaders that they find it acceptable.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Summary
Improving Social Security's Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act
This bill requires the Social Security Administration to provide a single point of contact for any individual whose Social Security account number has been misused. The single point of contact must track the individual's case to completion and coordinate with other specialized units to resolve case issues as quickly as possible.
06/18/2020
Held at the desk.
06/18/2020
Received in the House.
06/18/2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
06/16/2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: 06/29/20 CR S3977)
06/16/2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
06/16/2020
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3024)
06/16/2020
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3024)
05/14/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
05/14/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:40 PM