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S. 5271 (119th)

A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.ⓘ

Policy area:
Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor:
Jon Husted
Latest action:
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 231. (Aug 8, 2026)
Subjects:
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation, Licensing and registrations, State and local government operations, Visas and passports, Voting rights
Official record (congress.gov)

Action timeline

6 actions, most recent first. Each line is the text published by the chamber or the Library of Congress, shown word for word.

  1. Aug 8, 2026 Floor

    Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 231.

    Source: Senate · recorded vote

  2. Aug 8, 2026 Floor

    Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S4556)

    Source: Senate

  3. Aug 8, 2026 Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S4556)

    Source: Senate

  4. Aug 6, 2026 Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 547.

    Source: Senate

  5. Aug 5, 2026 Calendars

    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Senate

  6. Aug 5, 2026 IntroReferral code 10000

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: Library of Congress

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Coverage: the 118th–119th Congresses.