Public Description:
S. 699, Social Security Number Fraud and Identity Theft Prevention Act, would authorize DHS, the Labor Department, and the Attorney General to require individuals to provide their Social Security numbers (SSNs) for inclusion in records or on forms required by immigration laws; would require the Social Security Administration (SSA) to notify DHS if earnings are reported on a SSN issued to an illegal alien; would require SSA to report information to DHS concerning the names, address, etc., of the alien (or aliens if the SSN was used in relation to multiple names); and would prohibit DHS from using this information for purposes other than enforcement of immigration laws.
