United States · Bill · S
S. 1261 (111th)
PASS ID Act
Introduced
15 June 2009
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By Senator Lieberman from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 111-104.
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Summary
Providing for Additional Security in States' Identification Act of 2009 or the PASS ID Act - Repeals title II (Improved Security for Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards) of the REAL ID Act of 2005. Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit: (1) federal agencies from accepting state-issued driver's licenses and personal identification cards unless the state issues such licenses and cards that are materially compliant with the minimum standards of this Act; and (2) persons from being denied boarding a commercial aircraft solely because of failure to present a driver's license or identification card issued pursuant to this Act. Specifies minimum document requirements and issuance standards for such licenses and cards. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) enter into the appropriate aviation security screening database information on persons who have been convicted of using a false driver's license at an airport; and (2) establish a state-to-state one driver, one license demonstration program. Establishes a State Driver's License Enhancement Grant Program. Makes it unlawful for a person knowingly and without lawful authority to copy or resell information from a driver's license or identification card.
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 19 November 2009
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 19 November 2009
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 19 November 2009
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 June 2009
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 June 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 June 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1261
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