[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1081 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1081

   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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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 15, 2017

  Mr. Emmer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
              Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
   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.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DEFINITION OF ``OFFICIAL PURPOSE'' FOR DRIVERS' LICENSES AND 
              PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION CARDS.

    (a) In General.--Section 201(3) of the Emergency Supplemental 
Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami 
Relief, 2005 (Public Law 109-13; 119 Stat. 312; 49 U.S.C. 30301 note) 
is amended--
            (1) by striking ``includes but is not limited to'' and 
        inserting ``means'';
            (2) by striking ``aircraft, entering'' and inserting 
        ``aircraft, and entering''; and
            (3) by striking ``, and any other purposes that the 
        Secretary shall determine''.
    (b) Report to Congress.--Not later than 180 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall 
submit to Congress a report on the implementation of the amendments 
made by this Act.
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