Bill Title
To require any Federal or State court to recognize any notarization made by a notary public licensed by a State other than the State where the court is located when such notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce.
Committees
House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Bill Summary
Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act of 2010 - Requires each federal and state court to recognize any lawful notarization occurring in or affecting interstate commerce which is made by a notary public licensed or commissioned under the laws of a state other than the state where the court is located. Requires such a notarization to: (1) use a seal of office as symbol of the notary public's authority; or (2) have the seal information, in the case of an electronic record, securely attached to, or logically associated with, the electronic record so as to render the record tamper-resistant.
Bill
Sponsor
Committee
House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Date
Nov. 17, 2010
Question
On Passage of the Bill, the Objections of the President Notwithstanding
Vote Type
2/3 YEA-AND-NAY
Result
Failed
Description
To require any Federal or State court to recognize any notarization made by a notary public licensed by a State other than the State where the court is located when such notarization occurs in or affects interstate commerce