S. 3668 · 117th Congress · Senate

No Facial Recognition at the IRS Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
Feb 16, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

No Facial Recognition at the IRS Act

This bill prohibits the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from using, or contracting to use, biometric recognition technology for tax administration purposes. The bill defines biometric recognition technology as any technology that measures a biological (anatomical and physiological) or behavioral characteristic for automated recognition.

The bill requires the IRS to delete all biometric data collected for purposes of tax administration not later than 60 days after the enactment of this bill.

Action Timeline

2
  1. FEB 16, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. FEB 16, 2022IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

1

Finance Committee

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Referred: Feb 16, 2022

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