Prevent the Social Security Administration from issuing new social security numbers to children who are not citizens or legal residents.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025?
The House passed H.R. 5348 on November 30, 2025, but the bill has seen no activity in the Senate since that date. The Senate must now choose to schedule a vote, though the binding constraint is that most House bills fail to reach a vote in the Senate. Historical data shows that bills passing one chamber often stall before becoming law.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 5348 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since December 2025
Next up: The Senate · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 3667 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 3667 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Lloyd Smucker (R-PA)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.