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Although the original purpose for the number was for the Social Security Administration to track individuals, [1] the Social Security number has become a de facto national identification number for taxation and other purposes. [2] A Social Security number may be obtained by applying on Form SS-5, Application for a Social Security Number Card. [3]
A side effect of the Social Security program in the United States has been the near-universal adoption of the program's identification number, the Social Security number (SSN), as the de facto U.S. national identification number. The SSN is issued pursuant to section 205(c)(2) of the Social Security Act, codified as .
Secretary of State sponsored a bill for Photo ID in 2012. [275] A ballot measure in the 2024 presidential elections was successfully passed which requires the voter to present photo identification when voting in person or to provide the last four digits of their driver’s license or Social Security number when voting by mail. [276] New ...
In April, the Minnesota Senate voted to end the state’s Social Security tax outright as part of a sweeping package of tax cuts. While the bill’s future is uncertain, the fluid situation is ...
Congress can admit more states, but it cannot create a new state from territory of an existing state or merge two or more states into one without the consent of all states involved, and each new state is admitted on an equal footing with the existing states. [7] The United States has control over fourteen territories.
While Kansas previously allowed anyone with an adjusted gross income of $75,000 or less to exempt their Social Security benefits from state taxes, a bill passed in June 2024 now eliminates taxes ...
In this instance, the idea of Congress stealing trillions from Social Security is completely baseless. In August 1935, the Social Security Act was signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
In the absence of a national identity card (and concordant national identity number), the Social Security number has become the de facto national identifier for a large variety of purposes, both governmental and non-governmental. The SSN was created to ensure accurate reporting of a worker's wages to the Social Security Administration. Prior to ...