Claim: H.R. 4919, passed on 8 December 2016, allows the microchipping of "mentally disabled" citizens such as patients with autism and Alzheimer's disease.
Fact-check: FACT CHECK: Did Congress Pass a Bill Allowing the Government to Microchip Citizens with 'Mental Disabilities'?
Verdict: false
Organisation: Snopes
Author: David Emery
Date published: 2016-12-17T15:44:34