United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 6526 — To eliminate the discretion of the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding the definition of the term "official purpose" as it applies to drivers' licenses and personal identification cards, and for other purposes.

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

To eliminate the discretion of the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding the definition of the term "official purpose" as it applies to drivers' licenses and personal identification cards, and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Government operations and politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Homeland Security Government information and archives Licensing and registrations Motor vehicles State and local government operations
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6526 do?
To eliminate the discretion of the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding the definition of the term "official purpose" as it applies to drivers' licenses and personal identification cards, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 6526?
HR 6526 is sponsored by Tom Emmer (R).
What is the current status of HR 6526?
This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 6526?
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