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COVID–19 REAL ID Relief Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6404| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2020
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
COVID-19 REAL ID Relief Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to grant states an extension until October 1, 2021, of the deadline by which they are required to meet requirements under the Real ID Act of 2005 due to the national emergency declared by the President as a result of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). (Currently, travelers must obtain REAL ID-compliant driver's licenses by October 1, 2020, in order to board domestic flights).
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Timeline
Mar 26, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • March 26, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • March 26, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6372: REAL ID Extension Act of 2020
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COVID–19 REAL ID Relief Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6404| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2020
COVID-19 REAL ID Relief Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to grant states an extension until October 1, 2021, of the deadline by which they are required to meet requirements under the Real ID Act of 2005 due to the national emergency declared by the President as a result of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). (Currently, travelers must obtain REAL ID-compliant driver's licenses by October 1, 2020, in order to board domestic flights).
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Timeline
Mar 26, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • March 26, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • March 26, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6372: REAL ID Extension Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment information and archivesInfectious and parasitic diseasesIntergovernmental relationsLicensing and registrationsMotor vehiclesPhotography and imagingState and local government operations