[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8658 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8658

 To require a report by the Transportation Security Administration on 
          digital identity ecosystems, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 7, 2024

   Mr. Higgins of Louisiana introduced the following bill; which was 
             referred to the Committee on Homeland Security

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                                 A BILL


 
 To require a report by the Transportation Security Administration on 
          digital identity ecosystems, 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. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Emerging Digital Identity Ecosystem 
Report Act of 2024''.

SEC. 2. TSA REPORT ON DIGITAL IDENTITY ECOSYSTEMS.

    Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration 
shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of 
Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs of the Senate a report describing the current state of digital 
identity ecosystems and the homeland security value of emerging digital 
identity ecosystems in the transportation sector, including related 
benefits and risks, and how such current and emerging ecosystems may 
better protect homeland security and increase the competitive advantage 
of the United States. Such report shall, to the maximum extent 
practicable, include perspectives from the private sector and State, 
local, Tribal, and territorial governments relating thereto.
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