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Timely and Accurate Benefits Act

3/19/2025, 3:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1755

Bill 119 HR 1755, also known as the "Income Verification Platform for Federal Benefit Funds Act," aims to establish a system for verifying the income of individuals receiving certain federal benefits. The bill seeks to ensure that only those who are truly eligible for these benefits are receiving them, thus preventing fraud and misuse of taxpayer funds.

Under this legislation, a centralized income verification platform would be created to streamline the process of verifying the income of individuals receiving federal benefits. This platform would allow federal agencies to access and verify income information from various sources, such as tax records and employer data, in order to ensure that individuals are accurately reporting their income when applying for benefits.

The bill also includes provisions to protect the privacy and security of individuals' income information, ensuring that it is only used for the purpose of verifying eligibility for federal benefits. Additionally, the legislation includes measures to prevent identity theft and fraud in the verification process. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1755 aims to improve the integrity of federal benefit programs by implementing a more efficient and effective system for verifying the income of beneficiaries. By ensuring that only those who truly qualify for benefits are receiving them, the bill seeks to safeguard taxpayer funds and uphold the integrity of the federal benefit system.

Current Status of Bill HR 1755

Bill HR 1755 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 27, 2025. Bill HR 1755 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 27, 2025.  Bill HR 1755's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of February 27, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1755

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
4
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
9
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
9
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1755

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1755

To require an income verification platform for certain Federal benefit funds, and for other purposes.
To require an income verification platform for certain Federal benefit funds, and for other purposes.

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