HR 502 · 108th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To require identification that may be used in obtaining Federal public benefits to meet restrictions ensuring that it is secure and verifiable.

Introduced 2003-01-29· Sponsored by Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2003-03-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits any Federal entity, in providing a Federal public benefit or service, from accepting, recognizing, or relying on any identification document that was not issued by a Federal or State authority and that is not subject to verification by a Federal law enforcement, intelligence, or homeland security agency. Deems any Federal official, employee, contractor, or agent who takes action inconsistent with such prohibition to be acting beyond the scope of his or her authority and to be liable for such action, unless conferred immunity under the Constitution.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans