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]
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.
Title
Foreign ID Review Act of 2016
Sponsors
Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] | Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-06-16 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. |
2016-06-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2016-06-10 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Bank accounts, deposits, capital
Congressional oversight
El Salvador
Government studies and investigations
Guatemala
Honduras
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Latin America
Mexico
Nicaragua
Visas and passports
Congressional oversight
El Salvador
Government studies and investigations
Guatemala
Honduras
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Latin America
Mexico
Nicaragua
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5446/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5446/BILLS-114hr5446ih.pdf |