H.R. 22 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
SAVE Act
H.R. 22 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) has passed the house — introduced on Jan 3, 2025, sponsored by Chip Roy with 110 co-sponsors. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jan 3, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 110
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Groups that lobbied
- 41
What it does
Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act or the SAVE Act This bill requires individuals to provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections. Specifically, the bill prohibits states from accepting and processing an application to register to vote in a federal election unless the applicant presents documentary proof of U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Chip Roy (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 110 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 3, 2025
- Passed the HouseApr 10, 2025
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate. (Apr 10, 2025)
How Congress voted
- On Passage
House · Apr 10, 2025 · Passed220–208 - On Motion to Recommit
House · Apr 10, 2025 · Failed211–215
Every roll call vote on this bill
More bills from Chip Roy in the 119th Congress
- H.R. 23: Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
- H.R. 5106: Restore Trust in Congress Act
- H.R. 7296: SAVE America Act
- H.R. 9199: Permanent Trump Secure Border Act
- H.R. 9230: Statutory Term Limits on Congressional Pay and Power Act
- H.R. 9254: Stop the SPLC Act of 2026
- H.R. 9656: Illegal Alien Patient Reporting Act
- H.R. 9773: Permanent Trump Secure Border Act
- H.R. 10132: ARTICLE ONE Act
Other Government Operations and Politics bills in the 119th Congress
- S. 2283: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 West Oklahoma…
- H.J.Res. 142: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and…
- S. 4530: A bill to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to authorize an increase of the…
- H.R. 3490: Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act
- H.R. 2069: Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025
- S. 766: Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025
- H.R. 45: FIND Act
- H.R. 51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- H.R. 77: Midnight Rules Relief Act
- S.J.Res. 82: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United…
Who lobbied on it
41 organizations named this bill in lobbying reports (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026). Biggest spenders among them:
Committees
- Committee on House Administration
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 22 (119th Congress): SAVE Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-22/save-act (accessed 2026-10-13).