"It would be one thing if facial recognition technology were perfect or near perfect, but it clearly is not," Chaffetz said.
"Facial recognition technology does make mistakes.
"The committee`s ranking Democrat, Elijah Cummings of Maryland, noted research indicating that facial recognition systems are less accurate in distinguishing identities among people with dark skin, women and younger people.
"That number doesn`t include databases compiled by state and local law enforcement agencies ? culled from police mugshots, driver`s licenses, passports, visas, security video and other sources.
More than 400 million pictures of Americans` faces are archived in local, state and federal law enforcement facial recognition networks, the federal Government Accountability Office reported last year.
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