Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “REAL ID Gender Requirement Reform Act”.
REAL ID Gender Requirement Reform Act
A BILL
To amend the REAL ID Act of 2005 to allow States to determine whether to require licenses and other identification to list a gender or sex, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Identification requirements
by striking paragraph (3);
by redesignating paragraphs (4) through (9) as paragraphs (3) through (8), respectively; and
by adding at the end the following new subsection:
“(e) State determination of listing gender—A State may determine whether to include a gender or sex field required for a driver’s license and identification card issued to a person by the State. If a State includes any such gender or sex identification, a person shall indicate the appropriate designation without any additional documentation requirement (such as a doctor’s note) and the State shall include an unspecified or other designation in the gender or sex field in addition to male or female.”
Technical and conforming amendment— Section 508(a)(1) of the Court Security Improvement Act of 2007 (49 U.S.C. 30301 note) is amended by striking “section 202(b)(6)” and inserting “section 202(b)(5)”.