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FAFSA Verification Efficiency Act: Streamlining Student Aid Identity Checks

This bill requires the Department of Education to work directly with the Social Security Administration to verify student identities. It aims to make the federal student aid process more secure and efficient by confirming Social Security numbers and citizenship status.
Key points
Mandatory verification of Social Security numbers and citizenship for all student aid applicants.
Direct cooperation between the Secretary of Education and the Social Security Commissioner for data sharing.
Improved accuracy and enforcement of eligibility rules for federal financial aid.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_7893
Sponsor: Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]
Process start date: 2026-03-12