No Facial Recognition at the IRS Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 16, 2022)
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.
What just happenedFeb 16, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 16, 2022
- Feb 16, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Feb 16, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate