S 4528 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Improving Digital Identity Act of 2022

Fact sheet

Latest action · Dec 12, 2022 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 616.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 13, 2022
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Improving Digital Identity Act of 2022

This bill establishes the Improving Digital Identity Task Force to establish a government-wide effort to develop secure methods for governmental agencies to protect the privacy and security of individuals and support reliable, interoperable digital identity verification in the public and private sectors.

The Government Accountability Office shall submit to Congress a report on the estimated potential savings, due to the increased adoption and widespread use of digital identification, of (1) the federal government from averted fraud, and (2) the U.S. economy and consumers from averted identity theft.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 13, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-WYCynthia M. LummisOriginalJul 13, 2022

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 12, 2022Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-238.
  2. Dec 12, 2022Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 616.
  3. Sep 28, 2022Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  4. Jul 13, 2022Introduced in Senate
  5. Jul 13, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 12, 2022Reported to Senate
  2. Jul 13, 2022Introduced in Senate

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