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Internet False Identification Prevention Act of 2000

Introduced: July 26, 2000 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 26 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 28, 2000
Became Public Law No: 106-578.
Dec 28, 2000
Signed by President.
Dec 20, 2000
Presented to President.
Dec 18, 2000
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 15, 2000
Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11941-11942; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR S11941)
Dec 15, 2000
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11941-11942; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR S11941)
Dec 15, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 15, 2000
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H12511-12513)
Dec 15, 2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H12511-12513)
Dec 15, 2000
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H12511-125113
Dec 15, 2000
Mr. McCollum asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Dec 15, 2000
Committee on Judiciary discharged.
Nov 3, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Oct 31, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 31, 2000
Received in the House.
Oct 31, 2000
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 31, 2000
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S11431-11432)
Oct 31, 2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR S11431-11432)
Oct 31, 2000
The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 31, 2000
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11427-11432; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S11427-11428)
Sep 28, 2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 861.
Sep 28, 2000
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Sep 28, 2000
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 26, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 26, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7663-7664)
Jul 26, 2000
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 2

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

2 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 1,064 — Amendment in the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Dec 15, 2000
SAMDT 4,355 Collins, Susan M. In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Oct 31, 2000
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Internet False Identification Prevention Act of 2000 - Requires the Attorney General and Secretary of the Treasury to establish a coordinating committee to ensure that the creation and distribution of false identification documents is vigorously investigated and prosecuted. Requires reports to the congressional judiciary committees during the two-year term of the coordinating committee.

Amends the False Identification Crime Control Act of 1982 to prohibit the transfer of a false identification document by electronic means, including on a template or computer file or disc.

Repeals provisions of the Federal criminal code prohibiting the mailing of private identification documents without a disclaimer noting that such documents are not Government- produced.

What's happening now December 28, 2000

Became Public Law No: 106-578.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5299 Identical bill Internet False Identification Prevention Act of 2000
 Bill text 7 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 26, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2924: Internet False Identification Prevention Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2924/
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