,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #echj  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,december #aj1       
#bjai,mr4 ,crist 7for himself1 ,mr4     
,bilirakis1 and ,mr4 ,soto7 introduced  
the following bill2 which was referred  
to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means   
,a ,,bill  ,to amend title ,,ii of the  
,social ,security ,act to require the   
,commissioner of ,social ,security to   
enter into agreements with ,states to   
share data related to individuals       
subject to guardianship1 and for other  
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,senior             
,guardianship ,social ,security         
,protection ,act of #bjai4  #b4         
,information sharing related to ,state  
guardianship status  7a7 ,in general    
,section #bje7;j77#aa7 of the ,social   
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#dje7;j77#aa77 is amended--  7#a7 by    
redesignating subparagraph 7,b7 as      
subparagraph 7,c7 and by inserting after
 subparagraph 7,a7 the following3  7,b7 

,the ,commissioner of ,social ,security 
shall-- 7i7 enter into agreements with  
each ,state for the purpose of sharing  
and matching data1 on an automated      
monthly basis1 in the system of records 
of the ,social ,security ,administration
 with the system of records of each     
,state to identify individuals subject  
to guardianship in the ,state who1 with 
respect to such month1 are entitled to  
benefits under this title that are      
certified for payment to a              
representative payee2 and  7ii7 in any  
case in which the guardianship          
arrangement for such an individual has  
changed in such month1 redetermine the  
appropriate representative payee for    
such individual4  2 and  7#b7 in        
subparagraph 7,c7 7as redesignated by   
paragraph 7#a771 by amending clause 7i7 
to read as follows--  7i7 the term      
,state--  7,i7 when used in subparagraph
 7,a71 has the meaning given such term  
for purposes of part ,e of title ,,iv2  
and  7,,ii7 when used in subparagraph   

7,b71 has the meaning given such term   
for purposes of subtitle ,b of title    
,,xx2  4  7b7 ,effective date ,the      
amendments made by subsection 7a7 shall 
apply with respect to months beginning  
on or after the date that is #ij days   
after the date of the enactment of this 
,act4