S 884 · 118th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Improving Digital Identity Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-03-21· Sponsored by Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ]· Senate

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Enacted
Latest: Star Print ordered on on the reported bill.(2023-08-29)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Improving Digital Identity Act of 2023 This bill establishes a temporary task force to recommend secure methods and coordinate efforts for digital identity verification (a process for verifying the identity of an individual who accesses a service online or electronically). Specifically, the bill establishes a task force within the Executive Office of the President to coordinate a government-wide effort for promoting digital identity credentials (e.g., electronic driver's licenses and birth certificates) for use in the public and private sectors. This includes identifying the governmental agencies that issue identity credentials or hold information used to identify an individual; recommending a strategy for digital identity verification that addresses issues such as privacy, equity, and interoperability; and identifying funding or resources needed to support governmental agencies with adopting digital identity verification. Members of the task force include representatives from federal agencies; representatives from state, tribal, territorial, and local governments; and nongovernmental experts. The task force must periodically report its findings and terminates three years after the…

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S. 884, Improving Digital Identity Act of 2023

Apr 17, 2023

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 29, 2023

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican