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S. 5271

Posted 8 August 2026

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

Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH)

8 August 2026 | Cloture not invoked (52-46)

What's next: Filibuster sustained (60 votes not reached; a new vote can be sought)

Summary: The bill would amend federal voting laws to require voters to present photo identification at polling places. This measure seeks to establish a uniform photo ID requirement across all states for casting ballots in elections.

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S. 5271 | A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification. | Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) 📅 8 August 2026 | ⏱️ Cloture not invoked (52-46) What's next: Filibuster sustained (60 votes not reached; a new vote can be sought) Summary: The bill would amend federal voting laws to require voters to present photo identification at polling places. This measure seeks to establish a uniform photo ID requirement across all states for casting ballots in elections. [AI-Generated]

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