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Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Government Efficiency's access to and usage of NUMIDENT and other personally identifiable information in the possession of the Social Security Administration.

Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Government Efficiency's access to and usage of NUMIDENT and other personally identifiable information in the possession of the Social Security Administration.

Introduced Feb 11, 2026

Latest action (Feb 11, 2026) Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Referred to
Ways and Means Committee
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Issues
Technology & Privacy

Summary

This House resolution requests that the President provide documents and communications within 14 days relating to the Department of Government Efficiency's access to and use of Social Security Administration data. The resolution seeks information about efforts to share Social Security Administration personal identification numbers (NUMIDENT) or other personally identifiable information with organizations involved in analyzing voter rolls or challenging election results, and with the Department of Homeland Security. The resolution also requests information about any use of third-party servers to share Social Security Administration information and about alleged violations of laws or court orders in accessing or transmitting such information. The resolution references a preliminary injunction issued by federal court on April 17, 2025 regarding restrictions on such access.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill text — neutral, and may be imperfect. See the full text below for the exact wording.

Sponsor (1)
20 cosponsors

Money behind the sponsor

Top reported contributors to John B. Larson’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.

  • DATA MAIL $16,500
  • HARTFORD HEALTHCARE $11,600
  • HARTFORD DISTRIBUTORS $9,600
  • SEAN N. PARKER FOUNDATION $6,600
  • NOT APPLICABLE $6,600

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for John B. Larson → · Outside spending →

Actions (2)
  1. Feb 11, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. · house
  2. Feb 11, 2026 Submitted in House

Similar bills (6)

Bills with similar text or summary — includes reintroductions across Congresses. Ranked by semantic similarity of the bill text (computed locally); a neutral discovery aid, not a claim the bills are duplicates.

  • HRES 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. · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Cong. 119 85%
  • HRES 701 — Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Government Efficiency's access to and usage of NUMIDENT and other personally identifiable information in the possession of the Social Security Administration. · Introduced Sep 11, 2025 · Cong. 119 80%
  • HRES 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. · Introduced Mar 21, 2025 · Cong. 119 79%
  • HRES 327 — 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. · Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · Cong. 119 77%
  • HRES 314 — Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the effect on taxpayer and child privacy of the seizure by the so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" of legally-protected identity and financial data stored in the National Directory of New Hires and the Federal Parent Locator Service. · Introduced Apr 9, 2025 · Cong. 119 72%
  • HRES 1097 — Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States, and directing the Secretaries of the Treasury and Homeland Security, to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to the implementation and enforcement of the "Memorandum of Understanding for the Exchange of Information for Nontax Criminal Enforcement" between the Department of the Treasury and the Department of Homeland Security. · Introduced Mar 3, 2026 · Cong. 119 71%

Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 11, 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, 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 Department of Government Efficiency’s access to and usage of NUMIDENT and other personally identifiable information in the possession of the Social Security Administration.

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) Efforts by the Department of Government Efficiency (hereafter referred to as “DOGE”), Elon Musk, any member of his team, or any individual coordinating with the DOGE to communicate with a nongovernmental organization seeking to analyze State voter rolls or overturn election results in certain States, or to share information in the Social Security Administration’s Numerical Identification System (hereafter referred to as “NUMIDENT”) or other personally identifiable information in the possession of the Administration with such an organization.

(2) Efforts on or after January 20, 2025, to share NUMIDENT information or other personally identifiable information in the possession of the Social Security Administration with the Department of Homeland Security, including through an encrypted and password-protected file sent on March 3, 2025, from a member of the DOGE working at the Social Security Administration to the Department of Homeland Security and copied to Steve Davis.

(3) Use of Cloudflare or any other third-party server by DOGE members, including those working at or with the Social Security Administration, to share electronic files containing information in the possession of the Social Security Administration.

(4) Actions by the DOGE, Elon Musk, any member of his team, or any individual coordinating with the DOGE to access, use, or transmit NUMIDENT information or other personally identifiable information in the possession of the Social Security Administration in violation of any laws, outside of Social Security Administration policy, or in noncompliance with the temporary restraining order issued by the District Court of Maryland on March 20, 2025 and the preliminary injunction granted by the Court on April 17, 2025. <all>

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