I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6404 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 26, 2020 Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Gottheimer ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To extend the deadline for States to meet the requirements of the REAL ID Act of 2005 due to COVID–19.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the COVID–19 REAL ID Relief Act of 2020 . 2. Extension of compliance deadline The Secretary of Homeland Security shall grant to States an extension until October 1, 2021, to meet the requirements of section 202 of the REAL ID Act of 2005 ( 49 U.S.C. 30301 note; Public Law 109–13 ) due to the national emergency declared by the President under the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) as a result of COVID–19.