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HR 5348Passed HouseSocial Welfarehouse

Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025

Introduced Sep 15, 2025 by Rep. Lloyd Smucker

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The House passed it. The Senate has to pass it before it can reach the President.

Latest action · Dec 2, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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What it does

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Roll-call votes
386–0PASSED
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
house · Dec 1, 2025
History
  1. Dec 2, 2025
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  2. Dec 1, 2025
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Dec 1, 2025
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 306). (text: CR H4939-4940)
  4. Dec 1, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 306). (text: CR H4939-4940)
  5. Dec 1, 2025
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4954)
  6. Dec 1, 2025
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  7. Dec 1, 2025
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5348.
  8. Dec 1, 2025
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4939-4940)
  9. Dec 1, 2025
    Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  10. Oct 3, 2025
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 282.
  11. Oct 3, 2025
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-329.
  12. Sep 17, 2025
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 1.
  13. Sep 17, 2025
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  14. Sep 15, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  15. Sep 15, 2025
    Introduced in House