House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Securing our Elections Act of 2025

H.R. 156Introduced Jan 3, 2025Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Official title: To ensure election integrity and security by establishing consistent photo identification requirements for voting in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick R-PA

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Where it went

IntroducedJan 3, 2025
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Latest action: Jan 3, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 156.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FITZPATRICK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 1, January 3, 2025, Page H41):
Article 1 Section 4 Clause 1. The single subject of this legislation is: Established consistent photo ID requirements for voting in Federal elections.
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-1 district

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.