HR 174 · in committee · significant
Consequences for Social Security Fraud Act
- immigration
What this bill does
- This bill makes Social Security fraud, ID fraud, and COVID relief fraud grounds for deportation or inadmissibility.
- Non-U.S. citizens convicted of or admitting to these fraud offenses are affected by these new immigration consequences.
- The bill creates new deportability criteria with no specified implementation timeline or cost estimate provided.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would immigration enforcement agencies verify fraud convictions across state and federal systems to determine deportability under this bill?
- 02
What evidence exists that Social Security and COVID relief fraud by non-citizens represents a significant portion of total fraud losses in these programs?
- 03
Would deportation of individuals convicted of benefit fraud recover the fraudulently obtained funds, and who would bear the costs of deportation proceedings?
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Sponsor · R-CA-5
Tom McClintock
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
17/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-03
Joining the bill
Jeff Crank
R-CO-5 · original
Claudia Tenney
R-NY-24 · original
Chuck Edwards
R-NC-11 · original
Ann Wagner
R-MO-2 · original
Joe Wilson
R-SC-2 · original
Erin Houchin
R-IN-9 · original
Wesley Hunt
R-TX-38 · original
Jay Obernolte
R-CA-23
Doug LaMalfa
R-CA-1
Josh Brecheen
R-OK-2
Harold Rogers
R-KY-5
Andy Harris
R-MD-1
+ 5 more
Legislative timeline
2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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