United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4278 (96th)
False Identification Crime Control Act of 1979
Introduced
31 May 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Summary
False Identification Crime Control Act of 1979 - Prohibits the use or supply of false documentation, false information, or birth or immigration documents of another, for purposes of obtaining a Federal document containing an element of identification. Forbids commerce in such information, documentation, or official documents for purposes of securing a State or local government document containing an element of identification. Proscribes specified acts relative to: (1) forgery, counterfeiting, or alteration of Federal, State, or local government document containing an element of identification; (2) interstate or foreign commerce in any such counterfeited, forged, or altered document; and (3) receipt, possession, use, or furnishing of any such document with intent to secure false official identification.
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summary · EN · 31 May 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/4278
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/4278