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Federal · 119th Congress · House bill

H.R. 5345: Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act

Became law Public Law 119-119 Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Sent to President
  6. Became law

Last official action: · Record last updated:

Official summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service (CRS), Library of Congress for the version “Public Law”, October 7, 2026. Reproduced verbatim.

Improving Social Security's Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act

This act requires the Social Security Administration to provide a single point of contact for any individual whose Social Security number has been misused or whose Social Security card has been lost in transport. The point of contact must track cases to completion and coordinate with other units to resolve issues as quickly as possible.

The point of contact must consist of a team or subset of specially trained employees. Staffing may change provided there are procedures in place to ensure continuity of records and notify affected individuals when appropriate.

Official actions

  1. Became Public Law No: 119-119.
  2. Signed by President.
  3. Presented to President.
  4. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  5. Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  6. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4938)
  7. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-360.
  8. Introduced in House

Sources

  1. Congress.gov: H.R. 5345 (119th Congress)
  2. GovInfo Bill Status XML: H.R. 5345
  3. GovInfo: Public Law 119-119 (official text)