118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4597Citizen Vote Protection Act

To amend the REAL ID Act of 2005 to include an indication of United States citizenship in the minimum requirements for driver's licenses and identification cards under such Act, and for other purposes.

Government operations and politics
Introduced Jul 13, 2023
Last action Jul 13, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jul 13, 2023
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Referred
Jul 13, 2023
Oversight
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Committee
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House floor
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill revises the minimum document requirements and issuance standards for federal recognition of state-issued driver's licenses or identification cards. Specifically, the bill prohibits federal agencies from accepting a state-issued driver's license or identification card unless the document includes the individual's citizenship status.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Jul 13, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 13, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.