CDT | Digital Authentication Legislation (107th)

View CDT's Congressional Agenda for the 110th Congress (published January 22, 2007)

A bill to improve the security of State-issued driver's licenses, enhance highway safety, verify personal identity, and for other purposes. (Durbin)

10/10/2002: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

CDT Notes: 9/5/2002 Testimony of Ari Schwartz before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Highways and Transit on "Driver's License Security Issues"

S.848

Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act of 2002 (Feinstein)

07/11/2002: Committee on Finance Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-712.

H.R.4633

To amend title 23, United States Code, to establish standards for State programs for the issuance of drivers' licenses and identification cards, and for other purposes. (Moran)

05/23/2002: Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.

H.R.4513

To strengthen the authority of the Federal Government to protect individuals from certain acts and practices in the sale and purchase of Social Security numbers and Social Security account numbers, and for other purposes. (Markey)

05/06/2002: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

S.1014

A bill to amend the Social Security Act to enhance privacy protections for individuals, to prevent fraudulent misuse of the Social Security account number, and for other purposes. (Bunning)

06/12/2001: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

H.R.1478

To protect the privacy of the individual with respect to the Social Security number and other personal information, and for other purposes. (Kleczka)

04/24/2001: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

S.451

A bill to establish civil and criminal penalties for the sale or purchase of a social security number. (Nelson)

03/01/2001: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

S.324

A bill to amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, to prohibit the sale and purchase of the social security number of an individual by financial institutions, to include social security numbers in the definition of nonpublic personal information, and for other purposes. (Shelby)

02/14/2001: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

H.R.220

To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect the integrity and confidentiality of Social Security account numbers issued under such title, to prohibit the establishment in the Federal Government of any uniform national identifying number, and to prohibit Federal agencies from imposing standards for identification of individuals on other agencies or persons. (Paul)

02/13/2001: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations.

H.R.91

To regulate the use by interactive computer services of Social Security account numbers and related personally identifiable information. (Frelinghuysen)

02/07/2001: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.