H.R. 5348 · 119th Congress
Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025
Introduced on Sep 15, 2025 by Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11). One cosponsor. Latest action (Dec 2, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Stage
- Passed one chamber
- Introduced
- Sep 15, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 1
- 0 from the other party
- Policy area
- Social Welfare
Progress
The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.
- Introduced
- Reported by committee
- Passed one chamber
- 4Passed both chambers
- 5Sent to the President
- 6Became law
Official title
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the reissuance of social security account numbers to young children in cases where confidentiality has been compromised.
Subjects
- Child safety and welfare
- Computer security and identity theft
- Social security and elderly assistance
Summary
By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Sep 15, 2025). Public domain.
Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025
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.
Sponsor and cosponsors
Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.
Republicans · 1
- Nicole MalliotakisR-NY-11signed on Sep 26, 2025
Roll calls
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- Dec 1, 2025· House· Passage· Passed 386–0
History
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- Sep 15, 2025Introduced in House
- Sep 15, 2025Introduced in House
- Sep 15, 2025 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Sep 17, 2025 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Sep 17, 2025 · HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 1.
- Oct 3, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-329.
- Oct 3, 2025 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-329.
- Oct 3, 2025 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 282.
- Dec 1, 2025 · HouseMr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Dec 1, 2025 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4939-4940)
- Dec 1, 2025 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5348.
- Dec 1, 2025 · HouseAt 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.
- Dec 1, 2025 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4954)
- Dec 1, 2025Passed/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)House · Roll call 306
- Dec 1, 2025 · HouseOn 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)House · Roll call 306
- Dec 1, 2025 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 2, 2025 · SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees
Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.
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Who lobbied on it
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- AARP3 reports$12.9M reported (all issues)
Reports filed in 2025, 2026.
Sources and method
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- Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
- Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
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