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H.R. 4043 (107th)

To bar Federal agencies from accepting for any identification-related purpose and State-issued driver's license, or other comparable identification document, unless the State requires licenses or comparable documents issued to nonimmigrant aliens to expire upon the expiration of the aliens' nonimmigrant visas, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

20 March 2002

Last action

2 May 2002 · Committee

Status

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], JOHN CULBERSON, Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Kerns, Brian D. [R-IN-7], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], JOHN DUNCAN, Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], WALTER JONES, Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], SAM JOHNSON, Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

6 June 2025

Immigration

Summary

Prohibits Federal agencies from accepting for any identification-related purpose any State-issued driver's license or other comparable identification document unless the State requires such licenses or documents issued to nonimmigrant aliens to expire upon the later of: (1) the expiration of the aliens' nonimmigrant visa; or (2) in an instance where the visa's validity period has been modified, not more than five years after license or document issuance. Directs the Attorney General to make grants to assist States in issuing appropriate licenses and identification documents.

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Timeline

  1. 20 March 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 March 2002

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, the Judiciary, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 March 2002

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, the Judiciary, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 March 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 23 April 2002

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 May 2002

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  7. 2 May 2002

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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