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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6404
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 26, 2020Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Gottheimer) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform
A BILL
To extend the deadline for States to meet the requirements of the REAL ID Act of 2005 due to COVID–19.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the COVID–19 REAL ID Relief Act of 2020.
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Extension of compliance deadline
The Secretary of Homeland Security shall grant to States an extension until October 1, 2021, to meet the requirements of section 202 of the REAL ID Act of 2005 (49 U.S.C. 30301 note; Public Law 109–13) due to the national emergency declared by the President under the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) as a result of COVID–19.