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This resolution requests that the President provide to the House of Representatives copies of any documents or other communications related to ending application for Social Security benefits by phone; closing or consolidating Social Security Administration (SSA) offices after March 12, 2025; or reducing SSA staff after March 12, 2025.
Action Timeline
2025-04-10
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2025-04-10
Submitted in House
2025-04-10
Submitted in House
Frequently Asked Questions
Did HRES.327 pass?
HRES.327 is still alive. Current stage: COMMITTEE. Pass likelihood: 2%.
What does HRES.327 do?
This resolution requests that the President provide to the House of Representatives copies of any documents or other communications related to ending application for Social Security benefits by phone; closing or consolidating Social Security Administration (SSA) offices after March 12, 2025; or reducing SSA staff after March 12, 2025.
Who sponsored HRES.327?
HRES.327 was sponsored by Steven Horsford (D-Nevada).
Full Bill Text
119 HRES 327 IH: 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 March 12, 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. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-04-10 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 327 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2025 Mr. Horsford (for himself, Mr. Neal , Mr. Doggett , Mr. Thompson of California , Mr. Larson of Connecticut , Mr. Davis of Illinois , Ms. Sánchez , 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 , Ms. Plaskett , and Mr. Suozzi ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means RESOLUTION 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 March 12, 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. That the President 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, including analysis of the effects on the public’s ability to access Social Security Administration services and benefits: (1) Policies announced by the Social Security Administration on March 18, 2025, and March 26, 2025, that will end the ability of seniors, survivors, spouses and children to complete an application for Social Security benefits by phone, instead requiring those who cannot file their claim online to visit a local Social Security office to validate their identity. (2) Closure or consolidation of Social Security Administration field offices, card centers, and hearing offices after March 12, 2025. (3) Staffing reductions at the Social Security Administration after March 12, 2025, including reduction in force actions pursuant to sections 3501 through 3504 of title 5, United States Code, and part 351 of title 5 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
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