House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
Voter ID Act
Official title: To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require the provision of identification as a condition of casting a ballot in an election for Federal office, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Bryan Steil R-WIWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 18, 2026
- Committee actionJun 24, 2026
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 15, 2026 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 653.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9368.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-750 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Committee on House Administration on July 15, 2026.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 15, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/750
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9368, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9368
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STEIL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 103, June 18, 2026, Page H4127):Clause 1 of section IV of article 1 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 18, 2026 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9368, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9368
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
aa1c30778ba776c3f11845751943dd5efd125bc9a2dfab8672ea4eab421e4119
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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
7 cosponsors — 7 Republicans
0 of 7 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Mike Carey (R-OH), H. Griffith (R-VA), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Young Kim (R-CA), Laurel Lee (R-FL), Mary Miller (R-IL), Gregory Murphy (R-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bryan Steil.
- H.R. 7008 (119th) Stop Insider Trading Act
- H.R. 4430 (119th) Expanding WKSI Eligibility Act
- H.R. 8364 (119th) To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize the increase of the retirement age in the United States Capitol Police.
- H.Res. 198 (119th) Providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of Representatives in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
- H.Res. 308 (119th) Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida.
- H.Res. 309 (119th) Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Twenty-eighth Congressional District of Texas.
Related bills
- S. 4155 (119th) A bill to require voters to provide photo identification as a condition of casting a ballot, and for other purposes.Related bill
- S. 5271 (119th) A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.Related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.