Repeal ID Act of 2016

Bill: 114-s-2440
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Introduced: 2016-01-12
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Fraud offenses and financial crimes

Licensing and registrations

State and local government operations

Terrorism

Transportation safety and security
Latest action: action_date: 2016-01-12
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S73-74; text of measure as introduced: CR S74)

Summaries:
action_date: 2016-01-12
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Repeal ID Act of 2016</b></p> <p>This bill repeals title II (Improved Security for Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards) of the REAL ID Act of 2005. </p>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2440 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 12, 2016 Mr. Daines (for himself and Mr. Tester ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To amend the Real ID Act of 2005 to repeal provisions requiring uniform State driver’s licenses and State identification cards, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Repeal ID Act of 2016 . 2. Repeal of requirements for uniform State driver's licenses and State identification cards (a) Repeal Title II of the Real ID Act of 2005 (division B of Public Law 109–13 ) is repealed. (b) Conforming amendments (1) Criminal code Section 1028(a)(8) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking false or actual authentication features and inserting false identification features . (2) Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 Section 7212 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 ( Public Law 108–458 ) is amended to read as it did on the day before the date of the enactment of the Real ID Act of 2005.