To establish requirements for use of a driver's license or personal identification card by certain financial institutions for opening an account or obtaining a financial product or service, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HR 1457

Bill 115 hr 1457, also known as the "Driver's License Privacy Act," aims to establish requirements for the use of a driver's license or personal identification card by certain financial institutions for opening an account or obtaining a financial product or service. The bill seeks to protect the privacy and security of individuals' personal information by limiting the use of driver's licenses and identification cards for financial transactions.

Under the provisions of the bill, financial institutions would be required to obtain explicit consent from individuals before using their driver's license or identification card for any financial transaction. This consent would need to be given in writing or electronically, and individuals would have the right to revoke this consent at any time.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to ensure that financial institutions are not able to access or store individuals' personal information without their consent. This includes prohibiting the scanning or copying of driver's licenses or identification cards, except for verification purposes. Overall, the Driver's License Privacy Act aims to protect individuals' personal information and ensure that financial institutions are using driver's licenses and identification cards responsibly and with the consent of the individuals involved.

Current Status of Bill HR 1457

Bill HR 1457 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 9, 2017. Bill HR 1457 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on March 9, 2017. Bill HR 1457's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of January 30, 2018