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reissuance of social security account numbers to young children in cases where confidentiality has been compromised."},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Reported to House","title":"Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025"},{"type":"Display Title","title":"Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Introduced","title":"Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025"}],"outcome":"passed_house","law_number":null,"introduced":"2025-09-15","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2025-12-01","vote":{"id":"119-2025-h306","question":"On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended","title":"Social Security Child Protection Act","result":"Passed","yea":386,"nay":0,"present":1,"not_voting":44,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll306.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"pending","date":null,"vote":null}},"president":{"status":"not_yet","date":null},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.","date":"2025-12-02"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2025-09-15","stage":"Introduced in House","blocks":[{"k":"h","t":"Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025"},{"k":"p","t":"This bill directs the Social Security Administration to issue a new Social Security number to a child under the age of 14 if the child's Social Security card was lost or stolen while being mailed to the child."}],"words":45},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Amends title II of the Social Security Act to require the Commissioner of Social Security to issue a new Social Security account number to a child under age 14 when a parent or guardian shows that the number was compromised by loss or theft of the child's Social Security card during transmission.","cites":[{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5348/text/eh#HDAA4DDAA35DC4466969AA798503009BB"}]},"core_areas":["Reissuance of Social Security account numbers to children under age 14"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Adds a new clause to section 205(c)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act and redesignates the existing clause (iii) of that section as clause (iv).","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5348/text/eh#HDAA4DDAA35DC4466969AA798503009BB"}},{"text":"Requires the Commissioner of Social Security to issue a new account number to a child who has not reached age 14 when the number was compromised through loss or theft of the Social Security card while it was being sent to the child.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5348/text/eh#HDAA4DDAA35DC4466969AA798503009BB"}},{"text":"Requires a parent or guardian of the child to submit evidence, under penalty of perjury, that the Commissioner of Social Security determines demonstrates the loss or theft.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5348/text/eh#HDAA4DDAA35DC4466969AA798503009BB"}},{"text":"Requires the Commissioner to note in the child's records the pertinent information received about the loss or theft of the card.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5348/text/eh#HDAA4DDAA35DC4466969AA798503009BB"}},{"text":"Sets the effective date of the amendments at 180 days after the date of enactment.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5348/text/eh#HDAA4DDAA35DC4466969AA798503009BB"}},{"text":"Provides that the Act may be cited as the \"Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025\".","cite":{"label":"Sec. 1","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5348/text/eh#H2FFE8663BCB9470AA108D2D4B1E0A3FC"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2025-12-01","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5348/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-12","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5348","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5348/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/119-hr-5348.png","v":"939979a6a95f","alt":"Votes on Record. H.R. 5348, 119th Congress: Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025. House: 386 Yea, 0 Nay. Senate: not yet considered. Outcome: Passed House, 1 Dec 2025."}}