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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.Res. 1241

Introduced

Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to access to and usage of NUMIDENT, death information, and other personally identifiable information in the possession of the Social Security Administration by an individual acting for or on behalf of the Department of Government Efficiency.

Sponsor
DJohn B. Larson· Connecticut
Introduced
April 30, 2026
Policy area
Social Welfare
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.April 30, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 1241 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1241

Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to furnish 
certain information to the House of Representatives relating to access 
to and usage of NUMIDENT, death information, and other personally 
identifiable information in the possession of the Social Security 
Administration by an individual acting for or on behalf of the 
Department of Government Efficiency.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 30, 2026

Mr. Larson of Connecticut (for himself, Mr. Neal, Mr. Doggett, Mr. 
Thompson of California, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Sanchez, Ms. Sewell, 
Ms. DelBene, Ms. Chu, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Boyle of 
Pennsylvania, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Mr. Schneider, Mr. 
Panetta, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Horsford, and Mr. Suozzi) submitted the 
following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and 
Means

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RESOLUTION

Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to furnish 
certain information to the House of Representatives relating to access 
to and usage of NUMIDENT, death information, and other personally 
identifiable information in the possession of the Social Security 
Administration by an individual acting for or on behalf of the 
Department of Government Efficiency.

Resolved, That the President of the United States is requested to 
furnish the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the 
date of adoption of this resolution, copies of any document, record, 
audio recording, memorandum, call log, correspondence (electronic or 
otherwise), audit trails and audit logs, written agreements, or other 
communication in his possession, or any portion of any document, 
record, audio recording, memorandum, call log, correspondence 
(electronic or otherwise), or other communication, that refers or 
relates to the following:
(1) Numerical Identification System (hereafter referred to 
as ``NUMIDENT'') information, death information, and other 
personally identifiable information in the possession of the 
Social Security Administration which an individual acting for 
or on behalf of the Department of Government Efficiency 
(hereafter referred to as ``DOGE'') reportedly duplicated onto 
a personal thumb drive or other personal electronic device.
(2) Reported efforts by an individual acting for or on 
behalf of DOGE to share with the individual's private sector 
employer the NUMIDENT information, death information, and other 
personally identifiable information duplicated from the Social 
Security Administration onto a personal thumb drive or other 
personal electronic device.
(3) Reported statements by an individual acting for or on 
behalf of DOGE regarding expectations of receiving a 
presidential pardon if actions with respect to personally 
identifying information in the possession of the Social 
Security Administration were deemed to be illegal.
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