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Lee motion on the Secure America Act: proof of citizenship to register

Senate vote · S. 2 · On the Motion · June 5, 2026Borders

Would have added the SAVE America voter rules: proof of citizenship to register and photo ID to vote in federal elections.

Liberty position: Yea
The Senate voted: 50 Yea, 49 Nay
Why Yea is the liberty side: It keeps non-citizens off the voter rolls.

Counted under the principle Citizenship and the rule of law.

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99 current members of Congress were in the Senate for this vote. Members who have left Congress are not listed.

On the liberty side: 49; 49 Republicans
Against the liberty side: 49; 3 Republicans, 44 Democrats, 2 Independents
Not counted: 1; 1 Democrat

On the liberty side

49 current members voted Yea.

Against the liberty side

49 current members voted Nay.

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1 current member missed the vote or voted present. Neither counts for or against a member.

Michael F. BennetD · Colorado · Senate · Did not voteF

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