#aadth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4   
,r4 #cggi  ,,an ,,act  ,to restrict the 
inclusion of social security account    
numbers on documents sent by mail by the
 ,federal ,government1 and for other    
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,social ,security   
,fraud ,prevention ,act of #bjaf4  #b4  
,restriction of ,s,s,ns on documents    
sent by mail  7a7 ,in general ,no       
department or agency of the ,federal    
,government may include the ,social     
,security account number of any         
individual on any document sent by mail 
unless the head of such department or   
agency determines that the inclusion of 
such ,social ,security number on such   
document is necessary4  7b7 ,regulations
 ,not later than #a year after the date 
of the enactment of this ,act1 the head 
of each department and agency of the    
,federal ,government shall issue        
regulations specifying the circumstances
 under which inclusion of a ,social     
,security account number on a document  

sent by mail is necessary4 ,such        
regulations shall include-- 7#a7        
instructions for the partial redaction  
of ,social ,security account numbers    
whenever feasible2 and  7#b7 a          
requirement that ,social ,security      
account numbers not be visible on the   
outside of any package sent by mail4    
7c7 ,effective date ,this ,act shall    
apply with respect to documents sent by 
mail on or after the date that is #a    
year after the date of the enactment of 
this ,act4  ,passed the ,house of       
,representatives ,september #bf1        
#bjaf4;,clerk4