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Photo Identification Security Act

Introduced: April 14, 2011 Introduced by: Blackburn, Marsha Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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Mar 23, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Feb 8, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management .
Jan 5, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 5, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Photo Identification Security Act - Restricts the forms of individual identification that may be accepted by the federal government or by financial institutions to the following: (1) a Social Security card accompanied by a photo identification card issued by the federal or a state government; (2) a driver's license or identification card issued by a state that is in compliance with the REAL ID Act of 2005; (3) a passport issued by the United States or a foreign government; and (4) a photo identification card issued by the Secretary of Homeland Security (acting through the Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services).

What's happening now March 23, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 102: Photo Identification Security Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-102/
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"H.R. 102: Photo Identification Security Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-102/.
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H.R. 102, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-102/.
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