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S.2393: A bill to close the loophole that allowed the 9/11 hijackers to obtain credit cards from United States banks that financed their terrorists activities, to ensure that illegal immigrants cannot obtain credit cards to evade United States immigration laws, a
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Nov. 16, 2007
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Authorizes a financial institution, when verifying the identity of a non-U.S. citizen or national who is seeking to open a bank account, to accept only: (1) a Social Security number; (2) a passport number and the country of issuance; (3) an alien identification card number; or (4) any combination of such items. Prohibits a financial institution, for such verification purposes, from accepting identification documents issued by a foreign...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Nov. 16, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.) |