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Voter Eligibility Verification Act of 2025

H.R. 1037 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

H.R. 1037119TH CONGRESSINTRODUCED 02/05/2025REP. VAN DUYNER-TX · SPONSORLeft: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean left: no (Sponsor Ranking)Center: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean right: no (Sponsor Ranking)Right: DW-NOMINATE +0.60 (Sponsor Ranking)RIGHT(SPONSOR RANKING)IMMIGRATION

17 members · Left 0 · Center 0 · Right 17 (Bill Ranking)

SponsorRep. Van Duyne, Beth (R-TX) (Introduced 02/05/2025)
Sponsor Voting RecordRight · DW-NOMINATE +0.60 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking)
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support across the spectrum: 17 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once

CommitteesHouse - Judiciary Committee
Latest Action02/05/2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Roll Call VotesThere have been no roll call votes
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Summary (1)

Introduced in House (02/05/2025)

Voter Eligibility Verification Act of 2025

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to respond within 15 days of receiving a request from certain state officials for the immigration status of an individual on a list of potential voters. 

Text (1)

Introduced in House (IH)

119 HR 1037 IH: Voter Eligibility Verification Act of 2025 U.S. House of Representatives 2025-02-05 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 1037IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESFebruary 5, 2025Ms. Van Duyne (for herself, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Self, Mr. Cline, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Van Orden, Mr. Tiffany, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Perry, Mr. Edwards, and Mr. Biggs of Arizona) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo require the Secretary of Homeland Security to promptly comply with State requests for information regarding the citizenship status of an individual.

1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Voter Eligibility Verification Act of 2025.

2.Prompt release of informationSection 642(c) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373(c)) is amended by inserting after by providing the requested verification or status information the following: , including by providing immigration status of an individual on a list of potential voters, when requested to do so by the Attorney General of a State or the Secretary of State of a State within 15 days of receiving such a request.

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All Actions (3)

DateChamberAll Actions
02/05/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
02/05/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
02/05/2025House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Titles (3)

Title TypeTitle
Display TitleVoter Eligibility Verification Act of 2025
Short Title(s) as IntroducedVoter Eligibility Verification Act of 2025
Official Title as IntroducedTo require the Secretary of Homeland Security to promptly comply with State requests for information regarding the citizenship status of an individual.

Amendments (0)

There are no amendments to this bill.

Cosponsors (16)

* = Original cosponsor

Committees (1)

CommitteeActivity
House - Judiciary Committee02/05/2025 Referred To

Related Bills (0)

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Subjects (0)

Policy Area: Immigration

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