- The Real ID Act of 2005 establishes requirements for driver licenses and identification cards issued by U.S. states and territories to be accepted for accessing federal government facilities, nuclear power plants, and for boarding airline flights in the United States1. It sets minimum security standards for license issuance and production, and prohibits federal agencies from accepting licenses from states not meeting these standards2. The Act was passed in response to the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation to set standards for identification issuance3.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The Real ID Act of 2005 (stylized as REAL ID Act of 2005) is an Act of Congress that establishes requirements that driver licenses and identification cards issued by U.S. states and territories must satisfy to be accepted for accessing federal government facilities, nuclear power plants, and for boarding airline flights in the United States.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_ID_ActThe REAL ID Act establishes minimum security standards for license issuance and production and prohibits federal agencies from accepting for certain purposes driver’s licenses and identification cards from states not meeting the Act’s minimum standards.www.dhs.gov/real-id/about-real-idThe REAL ID Act, passed by Congress in 2005, enacted the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation that the Federal Government “set standards for the issuance of sources of identification, such as driver's licenses.”www.dhs.gov/real-id/real-id-faqs
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