S. 5271 Congress 119 session

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

Status

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor vote
  4. Passed
  5. Enacted

Awaiting a floor vote — last recorded action August 8, 2026

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

Recorded votes

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 5271

52 yes · 46 no · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected August 8, 2026

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Passage likelihood

19% Lower than most bills at this stage

This is an estimate, not a guarantee. It is computed from the signals listed below and nothing else. It does not account for leadership priorities, floor scheduling, or negotiations that are not in the public record.

What the estimate is based on

  • Historical base rate About 4% of introduced federal bills are enacted.
  • Current stage Scheduled for or awaiting a floor vote.
  • Cosponsors 2 cosponsors.

State-level impact

State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.

Official actions

  1. Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 231.
  2. Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S4556)
  3. Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S4556)
  4. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 547.
  5. Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  6. Introduced in Senate
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