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Treasury's Do Not Pay covers 99% of programs. The law covers 11

  • Treasury’s Do Not Pay system screened $3.7 trillion in federal payments last fiscal year and now covers 99% of federal programs.
  • A new verification process stopped 13,500 payments worth $175 million from going to deceased people, according to Treasury.
  • A Treasury official said the department can check Social Security numbers for only 11 programs involving health and income maintenance.
  • Lawmakers have proposed expanding Treasury’s access to employment, tax, and Social Security data, but key provisions were removed from the House-passed bill.
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Treasury's Do Not Pay covers 99% of programs. The law covers 11

(The Center Square) – Treasury screened $3.7 trillion in federal payments through its Do Not Pay system last fiscal year, across nearly every federal program. For all but 11, the law would not let it check a Social Security number.

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Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer broke the news on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
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