US HB5446 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on June 10 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Foreign ID Review Act of 2016 This bill requires the Department of Justice to review every two years all forms of identification issued to foreign nationals in the United States by the governments of Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, including consular-issued identification and passports, to determine if such forms of identification are sufficiently secure to verify the bearer's identity for purposes such as opening a financial institution account and obtaining any lawful benefit for the bearer's child.

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Title

Foreign ID Review Act of 2016

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-06-16HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2016-06-10HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2016-06-10HouseIntroduced in House

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