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Introduced
05/07/2024
05/07/2024
In Committee
05/23/2024
05/23/2024
Crossed Over
07/11/2024
07/11/2024
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require applicants to provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections. The bill specifies the types of acceptable documents, such as a U.S. passport or birth certificate, and establishes additional processes for applicants who cannot initially provide the required documentation. It also requires federal agencies to share information with state election officials to help verify citizenship status, and imposes criminal penalties for certain violations. The bill aims to ensure that only U.S. citizens are registered to vote in federal elections.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (105)
Chip Roy (R)*,
Rick Allen (R),
Jodey Arrington (R),
Brian Babin (R),
Jim Baird (R),
Jim Banks (R),
Aaron Bean (R),
Jack Bergman (R),
Andy Biggs (R),
Gus Bilirakis (R),
Dan Bishop (R),
Lauren Boebert (R),
Mike Bost (R),
Josh Brecheen (R),
Tim Burchett (R),
Eric Burlison (R),
Kat Cammack (R),
Ben Cline (R),
Michael Cloud (R),
Andrew Clyde (R),
Mike Collins (R),
Eli Crane (R),
Rick Crawford (R),
Dan Crenshaw (R),
Byron Donalds (R),
Jeff Duncan (R),
Neal Dunn (R),
Chuck Edwards (R),
Jake Ellzey (R),
Tom Emmer (R),
Ron Estes (R),
Pat Fallon (R),
Randy Feenstra (R),
Drew Ferguson (R),
Brad Finstad (R),
Michelle Fischbach (R),
Chuck Fleischmann (R),
Scott Franklin (R),
Russ Fulcher (R),
Andrew Garbarino (R),
Mike Garcia (R),
Bob Good (R),
Lance Gooden (R),
Paul Gosar (R),
Garret Graves (R),
Michael Guest (R),
Harriet Hageman (R),
Andy Harris (R),
Diana Harshbarger (R),
Kevin Hern (R),
Clay Higgins (R),
Erin Houchin (R),
Bill Huizenga (R),
Wesley Hunt (R),
Darrell Issa (R),
Ronny Jackson (R),
Jim Jordan (R),
Jen Kiggans (R),
Nick Langworthy (R),
Mike Lawler (R),
Laurel Lee (R),
Debbie Lesko (R),
Julia Letlow (R),
Barry Loudermilk (R),
Anna Luna (R),
Nancy Mace (R),
Nicole Malliotakis (R),
Michael McCaul (R),
Lisa McClain (R),
Tom McClintock (R),
Richard McCormick (R),
Dan Meuser (R),
Mary Miller (R),
Cory Mills (R),
John Moolenaar (R),
Alex Mooney (R),
Barry Moore (R),
Nathaniel Moran (R),
Troy Nehls (R),
Ralph Norman (R),
Andy Ogles (R),
Burgess Owens (R),
Gary Palmer (R),
Scott Perry (R),
August Pfluger (R),
Guy Reschenthaler (R),
Matt Rosendale (R),
David Rouzer (R),
Steve Scalise (R),
Austin Scott (R),
Keith Self (R),
Pete Sessions (R),
Chris Smith (R),
Elise Stefanik (R),
Greg Steube (R),
Claudia Tenney (R),
Tom Tiffany (R),
William Timmons (R),
Jeff Van Drew (R),
Michael Waltz (R),
Randy Weber (R),
Daniel Webster (R),
Brandon Williams (R),
Roger Williams (R),
Rob Wittman (R),
Last Action
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 439. (on 07/23/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8281/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8281/BILLS-118hr8281pcs.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8281/BILLS-118hr8281eh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8281/BILLS-118hr8281rh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8281/BILLS-118hr8281ih.pdf |
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