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Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to the operations of the Social Security Administration after January 20, 2025, including information on the Department of Government Efficiency's access to the Social Security Administration and to information in the possession of such Administration.
4/7/2025, 12:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 195
The bill specifically asks for information on the Department of Government Efficiency's access to the Social Security Administration and any information in the possession of the Administration. This includes details on how the Department of Government Efficiency interacts with the Social Security Administration and what information they have access to.
The purpose of this bill is to ensure transparency and accountability in the operations of the Social Security Administration, particularly in relation to the Department of Government Efficiency. By requesting this information, Congress aims to better understand how these agencies are working together and how they are utilizing the information available to them. Overall, Bill 119 H.Res. 195 seeks to shed light on the operations of the Social Security Administration and the Department of Government Efficiency, ultimately aiming to improve efficiency and effectiveness in the administration of social security benefits.
Congressional Summary of HRES 195
This resolution requests that the President provide to the House of Representatives any document or communication related to interactions between the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the Social Security Administration (SSA), any reduction in SSA staff or offices occurring in 2025, and other specified topics.
Specifically, the resolution requests all documents and communications that refer or relate to
- access to or usage of SSA information technology systems by DOGE, Elon Musk, any member of his team, or any individual coordinating with DOGE;
- visits to SSA offices by DOGE, Elon Musk, or any member of his team;
- SSA compliance with specified executive orders issued by President Donald Trump (e.g., relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion policies);
- the number of calls per day to the national toll-free telephone number maintained by SSA;
- the number of calls and visits per day to SSA field offices and card centers;
- the closure or consolidation of SSA offices in 2025; and
- reductions in SSA staff in 2025.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 195
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 195
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
37Democrat Cosponsors
37Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 195
Primary Policy Focus
Social WelfareAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 195
Comments

Adalee Adkins
8 months ago
I don't like this bill. It's gonna mess with my social security and I don't want that. They shouldn't be poking around in my business like that. It's not right. #notcool

Hattie Sullivan
8 months ago
I don't think it's right that they want to pry into our Social Security Administration like this. It's an invasion of privacy and I don't trust the government with this kind of information. #privacyconcerns #governmentoverreach





