HR 6946 · 97th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

False Identification Crime Control Act of 1982

Introduced 1982-08-05· Sponsored by Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 97-398.(1982-12-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] False Identification Crime Control Act of 1982 - Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties for knowingly and unlawfully producing or transferring an identification document or false identification document. Prohibits any person from producing, transferring, or possessing any document-making implement used for the production of false identification. Defines "identification document" as a document made or issued by or under the authority of the United States Government, a State, local, or foreign government, or an international governmental or quasi-governmental organization, which, when completed with information concerning a particular individual, is of a type commonly accepted for the purpose of identification.…

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Cosponsors (6)

2 Democrats4 Republicans