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Title
Social Security Must Avert Identity Loss (MAIL) Act of 2017
Official Title
To restrict the inclusion of social security account numbers on documents sent by mail by the Social Security Administration, and for other purposes.
Summary
Social Security Must Avert Identity Loss (MAIL) Act of 2017
This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to direct the Social Security Administration to ensure that no document it sends by mail includes a complete Social Security account number unless necessary.
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- house Committees
Social SecurityCommittee on Ways and MeansIntroducedMarch 13th, 2017