Help with a Federal Agency

Help with a Federal Agency

<span>Help with a Federal Agency</span> <span><span>admin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-01-03T18:02:57-05:00" title="Friday, January 3, 2025 - 18:02">Fri, 01/03/2025 - 18:02</time> </span> <div class="webform__body"><h2><a href="https://digitalprf.house.gov/ReleaseForm?id=CA45"><strong>Submit Your Casework Request Here</strong></a></h2><p>If you can't get an answer from a federal agency in a timely fashion, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, our office may be able to help resolve a problem or get you the information you need. While we cannot guarantee you a favorable outcome, we will do our best to help you receive a fair and timely response to your problem.</p><p>Please include <strong>all</strong> pertinent information and claim numbers in your correspondence—such as:</p><ul><li>Your Social Security number for a case involving Social Security;</li><li>VA claim number for a case with Department of Veterans Affairs;</li><li>Taxpayer identification number (Social Security number, if individual) for an Internal Revenue Service problem, etc.;</li><li>Your address, home phone number and daytime phone number (if different than home) so that we can obtain any additional information from you that might be necessary;</li><li>Copies of any related documents or correspondence that you may have from the agency involved;</li></ul><p><strong>Please Note:</strong></p><p>The Privacy Act of 1974 (<a href="https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=(title:5%20section:552a%20edition:prelim)" target="_blank" title="title 5, section 552a of the United States Code">5 U.S.C. § 552a</a>) requires that Members of Congress or their staff have written authorization before they can obtain information about an individual's case.<br><strong>We must have your signature to proceed with this type of request</strong>.</p><p>In you have questions or concerns regarding a federal agency, email <a href="mailto:ca45casework@mail.house.gov">ca45casework@mail.house.gov</a> for assistance.&nbsp;</p><hr><h2>Casework Actions</h2><p dir="ltr"><strong>U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)</strong></p><ul><li dir="ltr"><span>Submit an expedite request on behalf of the constituent</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Check on the status of an active case (I-485, I-131, I-765, etc.)</span></li></ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)</strong></p><ul><li dir="ltr"><span>Check on the status of a person detained</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Provide documents on behalf of a constituent&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Department of State (DOS)</strong></p><ul><li dir="ltr"><span>Submit an emergency passport appointment request</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Check on the status of a passport application/renewal</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Check on the status of a non-immigrant/immigrant visa application</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Submit an expedite request for a non-immigrant/immigrant visa application&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Internal Revenue Service (IRS)</strong></p><ul><li dir="ltr"><span>Check on the status of a refund</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Ask for an update on an existing case</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Provide documents for an existing case</span></li></ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Social Security Administration (SSA)</strong></p><ul><li dir="ltr"><span>Check on the status of a Medicare application</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Check on the status of benefits if they are no longer being&nbsp;received</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Schedule an appointment at a local field office</span></li></ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Veterans Affairs (VA)</strong></p><ul><li dir="ltr"><span>Check on the status of a benefits application</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Inquire about an existing case with the VA&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Military Personnel</strong></span></p><ul><li dir="ltr"><span>Obtain records or discharge papers</span></li><li dir="ltr"><span>Submit inquiries on current issues/cases that are occurring on base</span><br>&nbsp;</li></ul><h2><a href="https://digitalprf.house.gov/ReleaseForm?id=CA45">Submit Your Casework Request Here</a></h2></div>