Search Results: keywords:"identification documents"

  • H. R. 10061 — To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform temporary protected status, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:5,223

    H. R. 10061, also known as the “End Executive Branch Amnesty Act of 2024,” proposes changes to the U.S. immigration system, specifically reforming temporary protected status, which allows certain foreign nationals to stay in the U.S. due to unsafe conditions in their home...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 10061 is a bill that wants to change the rules for how some people from other countries can stay in the U.S. for a while when their own country is not safe, and it also says how many people can come to the U.S. temporarily each year, like a 1,000-person limit.

  • H. R. 6985 — To require the Bureau of Prisons to issue identification documents to prisoners being released from Federal custody, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,088

    H.R. 6985 aims to ensure that prisoners released from Federal custody receive identification documents. The bill requires the Bureau of Prisons to issue a photo ID card that complies with the REAL ID Act within 180 days of the act's enactment. This ID card would be valid for...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 6985 wants to make sure that people leaving prison get an ID card, like an official name tag, which they can use to prove who they are when they need to get other important cards or join special programs.

  • H. R. 7951 — To prohibit transportation of any alien using certain methods of identification, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:718

    H. R. 7951, also known as the "Verifying that all Aliens have Legitimate Identification Documents Act" or the "VALID Act," aims to prevent air carriers from transporting aliens using certain forms of identification. The bill prohibits airlines from accepting the CBP One...

    Simple Explanation

    The "VALID Act" is about making sure airlines only let people fly if they show certain kinds of identification. It aims to stop airlines from letting people board planes if they use a few specific types of ID that the government doesn't want them to accept.

  • S. 3993 — To require the Bureau of Prisons to issue identification documents to prisoners being released from Federal custody, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,024

    S. 3993 proposes that the Bureau of Prisons must provide a photo identification release card to U.S. citizens who are released from federal custody. This card, valid for at least 18 months, would help former prisoners access state-issued identification and federal programs,...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make sure that when people leave federal prison, they get a special ID card that can help them do important things like get a driver's license or sign up for programs like Medicaid. This card should be good for at least 18 months.