The REAL ID Act, which was passed by Congress in 2005, enacted the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation that the federal government enhance security standards for identification.

The REAL ID Act was passed in 2005 as part of a suite of post-9/11 laws aimed at boosting national security. The law was intended to make it harder to forge identity documents, ...

The Real ID Act was first passed in 2005 after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The 9/11 Commission had recommended the federal government “set standards for the issuance of sources of ...

Since President George W. Bush signed the REAL ID Act to establish federal standards for identification documents into law in May 2005, Republican and Democratic administrations alike have kicked ...

The REAL ID Act was signed into law by President George W. Bush in 2005 and expected to be implemented in 2008. That still hasn't happened. However, the Department of Homeland Security now says it ...

The REAL ID Act was passed in 2005 on a recommendation from the 9/11 Commission. Implementation has been delayed several times since then. Chicago Tribune’s Talia Soglin contributed.

The May 7 enforcement deadline for a REAL ID is fast approaching.. The 2005 REAL ID Act established that Americans would need identification that met, "minimum security standards for state-issued ...

The REAL ID deadline is getting real close, but that’s fine, because it’s not a deadline per se.. May 7 marks the implementation date for the REAL ID Act, meaning that from then on, anyone 18 ...

US REAL ID Act for all citizens, non-immigrants and undocumented immigrants to be implemented from May 7 The license or identification card has to be issued by a REAL ID-compliant state by the ...