Revoking Social Security Benefits for Individuals with Felony Arrest Warrants

Argument In Favor

Criminals--and criminal activity--should not be underwritten by taxpayer dollars.

Argument Opposed

Applies a guilty-until-proven-innocent ideology to citizens receiving Social Security.

house Bill H.R. 2418

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IntroducedJune 18th, 2013

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Issues

Poverty

Committees

House Committee on Ways and Means
Human Resources

4 Cosponsors

Introduced 06/18/2013

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edwardcoe's Opinion Against

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The government can't take away vested rights until a person is actually convicted. This probably violates the Due Process Clause.

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