FACE Act

Facial Authorization Cannot be Enforced Act or the FACE Act

This bill prohibits the Department of the Treasury from establishing or maintaining any verification process for access to an Internal Revenue Service online account using facial recognition technology.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6609 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6609

To prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from using facial recognition 
   technology to access any Internal Revenue Service online account.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 4, 2022

 Mr. Huizenga introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from using facial recognition 
   technology to access any Internal Revenue Service online account.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Facial Authorization Cannot be 
Enforced Act'' or the ``FACE Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON FACIAL RECOGNITION FOR ACCESS TO INTERNAL 
              REVENUE SERVICE ACCOUNTS.

    The Secretary of the Treasury may not establish or maintain any 
verification process for access to an Internal Revenue Service online 
account using facial recognition technology.
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