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Voter ID and Citizenship Requirement Bill
Recent Bills/Voter ID and Citizenship Requirement Bill

Voter ID and Citizenship Requirement Bill

IntroducedJanuary 2, 2026
Introduced7 months ago
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Introduced in House
Why This Matters

This bill aims to ensure that only citizens can vote in federal elections by requiring photo identification and proof of citizenship. It affects how people vote and what they need to bring to the polls.

If you want to vote in federal elections, you will need to show a government-issued photo ID and proof of citizenship.
Who this affects
Individuals wishing to vote · Those without proper identification
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill requires voters to show government photo identification to vote in federal elections.
  2. 2Voters must also prove they are United States citizens when casting their ballots.
  3. 3If a voter cannot provide the required identification, they can cast a provisional ballot.
  4. 4Provisional ballots will only count if the voter's citizenship is verified later.
  5. 5The bill applies to both in-person and mail-in voting.
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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
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IntroducedCurrentJan 2

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The President

Donald Trump
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