House GOP Leaders Plan to Enhance Protections Against Noncitizens Voting

House GOP leaders plan to take up a bill enhancing protections against noncitizens voting in July. The bill, known as the SAVE Act, aims to require proof of citizenship for voter registration in federal elections.

Democrats and noncitizens voting

Rep Chip Roy (R-TX) revealed that most Democrat lawmakers oppose efforts to stop noncitizens from voting and basing congressional allocations on citizens only. He believes the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAFE) Act will address issues with noncitizens voting in federal elections.