Text of US HR 195 (2025)

IV 119TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. RES. 195 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. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MARCH 5, 2025 Mr. LARSON of Connecticut (for himself, Mr. NEAL, Ms. SA´NCHEZ, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. HORSFORD, Ms. SEWELL, Mr. DOGGETT, Ms. CHU, Ms. MOORE of Wisconsin, Mr. THOMPSON of California, Mr. EVANS of Penn- sylvania, Mr. BOYLE of Pennsylvania, Mr. SUOZZI, Mr. BEYER, Mr. PA- NETTA, Mr. GOMEZ, Ms. DELBENE, Mr. SCHNEIDER, and Ms. PLASKETT) 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 Represent- atives relating to the operations of the Social Security Administration after January 20, 2025, including infor- mation on the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to the Social Security Administration and to infor- mation in the possession of such Administration. Resolved, That the President of the United States is 1 requested to furnish the House of Representatives, not 2 VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:12 Mar 06, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HR195.IH HR195 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB 2 •HRES 195 IH later than 14 days after the date of adoption of this reso- 1 lution, copies of any document, record, audio recording, 2 memorandum, call log, correspondence (electronic or oth- 3 erwise), audit trails and audit logs, written agreements, 4 or other communication in his possession, or any portion 5 of any document, record, audio recording, memorandum, 6 call log, correspondence (electronic or otherwise), or other 7 communication, that refers or relates to the following: 8 (1) Access to, or usage of, the Social Security 9 Administration’s information technology systems (in- 10 cluding systems used by the Administration to issue 11 and record social security account numbers, record 12 wages and earnings from self-employment, determine 13 eligibility for benefits, pay benefits, or to allow the 14 public to access information or services from the Ad- 15 ministration) by the Department of Government Ef- 16 ficiency (hereafter referred to as ‘‘DOGE’’), Elon 17 Musk, any member of his team, or any individual co- 18 ordinating with the DOGE. 19 (2) Visits to Social Security Administration of- 20 fices by the DOGE, Elon Musk, or any member of 21 his team. 22 (3) Alignment and compliance by the Social Se- 23 curity Administration with Executive Orders 14148, 24 14151, 14160, 14168, 14170, and 14171 of Janu- 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:12 Mar 06, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HR195.IH HR195 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB 3 •HRES 195 IH ary 20, 2025, Executive Order 14173 of January 1 21, 2025, Executive Order 14192 of January 31, 2 2025, and Executive Orders 14217 and 14219 of 3 February 19, 2025. 4 (4) The number of calls per day to the national 5 toll-free telephone number maintained by the Social 6 Security Administration for inquiries by the public, 7 for days after January 20, 2025, through the date 8 of enactment of this resolution. 9 (5) The number of calls per day and visitors 10 per day to Social Security Administration field of- 11 fices and card centers, for days after January 20, 12 2025, through the date of enactment of this resolu- 13 tion. 14 (6) The closure or consolidation of offices of the 15 Social Security Administration, including field of- 16 fices, card centers, and hearing offices, occurring in 17 2025. 18 (7) Reduction in staff at the Social Security 19 Administration, including at field offices, hearing of- 20 fices, teleservice centers, processing centers, work 21 support units, and other offices, occurring in 2025. 22 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:12 Mar 06, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\HR195.IH HR195 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB