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Easier Access to Social Security Information: Statements by Mail.

New rules ensure citizens will receive annual Social Security statements by mail, unless they choose electronic delivery. This aims to make it easier to access important information about future retirement and benefits, helping with better financial planning.
Key points
Social Security statements will be sent by mail by default to all eligible individuals.
You can opt out of paper statements and choose electronic delivery only, if preferred.
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Print number: 117_S_2204
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Process start date: 2021-06-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Know Your Social Security Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2204.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Social Security statements will be sent by mail by default to all eligible individuals.
  • You can opt out of paper statements and choose electronic delivery only, if preferred.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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