[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2487 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2487

     To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study on the 
feasibility of using military identification numbers instead of social 
       security numbers to identify members of the Armed Forces.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 19, 2009

 Mr. Gohmert introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
     To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study on the 
feasibility of using military identification numbers instead of social 
       security numbers to identify members of the Armed Forces.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. FEASIBILITY STUDY ON MILITARY IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS 
              REQUIRED.

    (a) Study Required.--The Secretary of Defense shall conduct a study 
to determine the feasibility of using a distinct military 
identification number to identify each member of the Armed Forces 
instead of using the member's social security number.
    (b) Report.--Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report 
containing the findings of the study conducted under subsection (a).
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