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Consequences for Social Security and Identity Document Fraud

New rules make individuals who have committed fraud related to Social Security, identity documents, or COVID-19 relief programs inadmissible to the U.S. or deportable. This means such actions will have serious immigration consequences. The aim is to strengthen the fight against abuses in public systems.
Key points
Individuals convicted of Social Security or identity document fraud will be inadmissible to the U.S.
Those who committed fraud related to COVID-19 relief programs (e.g., small business loans) may also be deported.
The provisions apply to individuals convicted or those who admit to committing such acts.
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VOTING RESULTS
2024-01-31
64%
For 272
Against 155
Abstain 0
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Expired
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No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6678
Sponsor: Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]
Process start date: 2023-12-07
Voting date: 2024-01-31
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Consequences for Social Security Fraud Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6678.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-12-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Individuals convicted of Social Security or identity document fraud will be inadmissible to the U.S.
  • Those who committed fraud related to COVID-19 relief programs (e.g., small business loans) may also be deported.
  • The provisions apply to individuals convicted or those who admit to committing such acts.
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

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 272 - 155 (Roll no. 27).

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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