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H.Res. 1059

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.Res. 1059, “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”, was introduced in the House on Feb 11, 2026 by Rep. John Larson (D) with 20 co-sponsors. It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Feb 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


Record

Text

H.Res. 1059 has 20 co-sponsors.

hr1059/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HRES 1059 IH: 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.
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-02-11
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IV 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1059 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. Sánchez , 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.
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.

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  1. Introduced2026-02-11
  2. Passed House

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.

Sponsors

Rep. John Larson (D) sponsors H.Res. 1059, and 20 members have co-sponsored it, 18 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.Res. 1059 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · Feb 11, 2026 · 1,160 Bills

Actions

H.Res. 1059 has taken 2 actions since Feb 11, 2026.

ChamberAction
Feb 11, 2026
House
Submitted in House
Feb 11, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.Ways and Means Committee

Votes

H.Res. 1059 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.Res. 1059 goes by 2 titles.

  • 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. — Official Title as Introduced
  • 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. — Display Title

Lobbying

3 clients hired 3 firms and 29 registered lobbyists who named H.Res. 1059 in 4 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Government Issues, Health Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Medicare/Medicaid, Retirement, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANSDistrict of Columbia12
AARPDistrict of Columbia11
CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER, INC.District of Columbia11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS12
AARP11
CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER, INC.11

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 29.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AARPAARP2026 first_quarter$3.8M1st Quarter - Report
ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANSALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS2026 first_quarter$95K1st Quarter - Report
ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANSALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS2026 second_quarter$85K2nd Quarter - Report
CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER, INC.CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER, INC.2026 first_quarter$30K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Res. 1059 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Res. 1059’s is Government Operations and Politics.

hres1059/policy-areas.txt
Government Operations and PoliticsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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