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S.2374: Stopping Improper Payments to Deceased People Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about social welfare
- Introduced Feb. 5, 2018
- Latest Major Action Nov. 13, 2018
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (6 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Nov. 13, 2018
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 5, 2018
Bill Summary
Stopping Improper Payments to Deceased People Act This bill requires the Social Security Administration (SSA) to pay to states their reasonable costs for compiling and sharing records of deaths with the SSA. Under current law, the SSA is not required to pay the states but may choose to do so. The SSA may share the death data with federal and state agencies for various purposes. Such purposes include ensuring proper payments of benefits and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 13, 2018 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 639.
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| Nov. 13, 2018 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-352.
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| June 13, 2018 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| Feb. 5, 2018 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Feb. 5, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.) |