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HR 2681 103th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Fines (Penalties) Fraud Government Operations and Politics Identification devices Postal crimes Sentences (Criminal procedure)

False Identification Act of 1993

Introduced: July 20, 1993 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 9, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Jul 20, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Jul 20, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

False Identification Act of 1993 - Amends the Federal criminal code to reduce the minimum number of documents to three (currently, five) for certain offenses involving fraud and related activity in connection with identification documents.

Sets criminal penalties for knowingly sending through the mails any unverified identification document which bears a birth date purporting to be that of the individual named in the document, showing such individual to be 21 years of age or older, when in fact that individual has not attained age 21.

What's happening now August 9, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Mar 22, 1994
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2681: False Identification Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2681/
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"H.R. 2681: False Identification Act of 1993." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2681/.
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H.R. 2681, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2681/.
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