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Original Date Announced
October 27, 2017A data matching program between DHS and the Social Security Administration (SSA) circumscribes the conditions under which DHS will disclose information about noncitizens who leave or are removed from the U.S. These noncitizens may be subject to suspension of payments or nonpayment of benefits or both, and recovery of overpayments. SSA will use DHS data to determine if suspension of payments, nonpayment of benefits, and/or recovery of overpayments, is applicable. The matching program announced in this notice will expire on January 18, 2019. [ID #866]
DHS SSA Matching Program (82 Fed. Reg. 49,920) Computer Matching Agreement between DHS and SSASubsequent Trump-Era and Court Action(s)
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December 16, 2019
DHS SSA Matching Program (84 Fed. Reg. 68537)
On December 16, 2019, the SSA announced that effective January 19, 2020, the matching program will remain in effect for a period of 18 months. View Document
Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Forms and Information CollectionSubject Matter: EnforcementPre Trump-Era Policies
- This matching program was first announced in October 2001 between the SSA and former INS and has been reauthorized on at least 7 occasions. Federal Register Notice: Computer Matching Program