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H.R. 5732, The Securing the Homeland Through Agency Reporting Enhancement Act

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H.R. 5732 would establish procedures for the issuance by the Commissioner of Social Security of "no match" letters to employers, and for the notification of the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding such letters.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(LogSecuring the Homeland Through Agency Reporting Enhancement Act - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) with respect to any case in which the Social Security account number in the wage records of an employee provided by the employer to edit the wikiSocial Security Administration do not match relevant records otherwise maintained by the Administration.

Requires the Commissioner of Social Security, in such a case, to send a prompt written notice (&quot;no match&quot; letter): (1) informing the employer of the discrepancies; (2) requesting information that would assist the Commissioner in resolving the discrepancies;
and be(3) informing the firstemployer that a copy of such notice is being forwarded to provideassist the Secretary of Homeland Security in the enforcement of applicable federal immigration laws relating to employment of individuals who are not authorized to work in the United States.

Requires the Commissioner to forward such
a detailed summarycopy to the Secretary of Homeland Security, including the bill!)information in which discrepancies appear.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 4/8/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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