Delay REAL ID Act

II 116TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION S. 3504 To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to extend, until not earlier than September 30, 2021, the requirement that State-issued identifica- tion must be compliant with the REAL ID Act of 2005 to be accepted by Federal agencies for certain purposes. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES MARCH 17, 2020 Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr. PETERS, Mr. JOHNSON, and Mr. WYDEN) intro- duced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Com- mittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to extend, until not earlier than September 30, 2021, the require- ment that State-issued identification must be compliant with the REAL ID Act of 2005 to be accepted by Fed- eral agencies for certain purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Delay REAL ID Act’’. 4 VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:30 Apr 03, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\S3504.IS S3504 2 •S 3504 IS SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF STATE REAL ID COMPLIANCE DEAD- 1 LINE. 2 The Secretary of Homeland Security, under the au- 3 thority granted under section 205(b) of the REAL ID Act 4 of 2005 (division B of Public Law 109–13; 49 U.S.C. 5 30301 note) shall extend the deadline by which States are 6 required to meet the driver’s license and identification 7 card issuance requirements under section 202(a)(1) of 8 such Act until not earlier than September 30, 2021. 9 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:30 Apr 03, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\S3504.IS S3504