H.R.418 - Immigrant Security Standards bill

To establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver's license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws of the United States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility and removal, and to ensure expeditious construction of the San Diego border fence. view all titles (4)

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  • Popular: Immigrant Security Standards bill.
  • Short: REAL ID Act of 2005 as introduced.
  • Short: REAL ID Act of 2005 as passed house.
  • Official: To establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver's license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws of the United States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility and removal, and to ensure expeditious construction of the San Diego border fence. as introduced.

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Latest Amendment Status Purpose View All Amendments [5]
 
H.Amdt5 Pass An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 109-4 to promote the goal of 100% repatriation of all aliens ordered deported by clarifying obligations under the Department of Homeland Security's existing delivery bond authority.
H.Amdt6 Pass An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 109-4 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to enter into the appropriate aviation security screening database the appropriate background information of any person convicted of using a false drivers' license for the purpose of boarding an airplane. In addition to the federally mandated punishment for using a false drivers' license, collecting this information would enhance the ability to track and detect potential security threats.
H.Amdt7 Pass An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 109-4. Amendment seeks to require the Department of Homeland Security to study the technology, equipment, and personnel needed to address security within the U.S. and submit a report to Congress including recommendations for improvement. Amendment also seeks to require the Department of Homeland Security to develop and carry out a ground surveillance pilot program to identify and test ground surveillance technologies that will improve border security. The amendment seeks to add the Judiciary committee to the reporting requirements and removes references to the "Select" Committee on Homeland Security.
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Jan 25th
Jan 25thReferred to House Government Reform
Feb 8thRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 71 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 418 with 1 hour and 40 minutes of general debate. After general debate the Committee of the Whole shall rise without motion. No further consideration of the bill shall be in order except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House.

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