USE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS BY STATES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND FEDERAL DISTRICT COURTS FOR JURY SELECTION PURPOSES.

SEC. 304. USE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS BY STATES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND FEDERAL DISTRICT COURTS FOR JURY SELECTION PURPOSES. (a) In General.— Section 205(c)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 405(c)(2)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (B)(i), by striking “(E)” in the matter preceding subclause (I) and inserting “(F)”; (2) by redesignating subparagraphs (E) and (F) as subparagraphs (F) and (G), respectively; and (3) by inserting after subparagraph (D) the following: “(E) (i) It is the policy of the United States that— “(I) any State (or any political subdivision of a State) may utilize the social security account numbers issued by the Secretary for the additional purposes described in clause (ii) if such numbers have been collected and are otherwise utilized by such State (or political subdivision) in accordance with applicable law, and “(II) any district court of the United States may use, for such additional purposes, any such social security account numbers which have been so collected and are so utilized by any State. “(ii) The additional purposes described in this clause are the following: “(I) Identifying duplicate names of individuals on master lists used for jury selection purposes. “(II) Identifying on such master lists those individuals who are ineligible to serve on a jury by reason of their conviction of a felony. “(iii) To the extent that any provision of Federal law enacted before the date of the enactment of this subparagraph is inconsistent with the policy set forth in clause (i), such provision shall, on and after that date, be null, void, and of no effect. “(iv) For purposes of this subparagraph, the term ‘State’ has the meaning such term has in subparagraph (D).”. (b) Conforming Amendment.— Section 1140(a)(2) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1320b-10(a)(2)) is amended by striking “205(c)(2)(E)” and inserting “205(c)(2)(F)”. 108 STAT. 1521 (c) Effective Date.— The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.