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Reaffirming the House of Representatives's commitment to ensuring secure elections throughout the United States by recognizing that the presentation of valid photograph identification is a fundamental component of secure elections.

USA119th CongressHRES-8| House 
| Updated: 1/3/2025
Andy Biggs

Andy Biggs

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (2)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Elijah Crane (Republican)

Committee on House Administration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
The House of Representatives reaffirms its commitment to ensuring secure elections throughout the United States. This resolution explicitly recognizes that the presentation of valid photograph identification is a fundamental component necessary for achieving secure elections. The resolution highlights that free and fair elections are vital for public trust in government, and that systems lacking photograph verification, such as certain absentee or mail-in voting, are considered less secure. It further notes that U.S. citizens are routinely required to present valid photo identification for a wide array of other government services and private interactions, underscoring its perceived importance for verifying identity in critical functions.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-1425
Reaffirming the House of Representatives's commitment to ensuring secure elections throughout the United States by recognizing that the presentation of valid photograph identification is a fundamental component of secure elections.
Jan 3, 2025
Submitted in House
Jan 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-1425
    Reaffirming the House of Representatives's commitment to ensuring secure elections throughout the United States by recognizing that the presentation of valid photograph identification is a fundamental component of secure elections.


  • January 3, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • January 3, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Government Operations and Politics

Elections, voting, political campaign regulation

Reaffirming the House of Representatives's commitment to ensuring secure elections throughout the United States by recognizing that the presentation of valid photograph identification is a fundamental component of secure elections.

USA119th CongressHRES-8| House 
| Updated: 1/3/2025
The House of Representatives reaffirms its commitment to ensuring secure elections throughout the United States. This resolution explicitly recognizes that the presentation of valid photograph identification is a fundamental component necessary for achieving secure elections. The resolution highlights that free and fair elections are vital for public trust in government, and that systems lacking photograph verification, such as certain absentee or mail-in voting, are considered less secure. It further notes that U.S. citizens are routinely required to present valid photo identification for a wide array of other government services and private interactions, underscoring its perceived importance for verifying identity in critical functions.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-1425
Reaffirming the House of Representatives's commitment to ensuring secure elections throughout the United States by recognizing that the presentation of valid photograph identification is a fundamental component of secure elections.
Jan 3, 2025
Submitted in House
Jan 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-1425
    Reaffirming the House of Representatives's commitment to ensuring secure elections throughout the United States by recognizing that the presentation of valid photograph identification is a fundamental component of secure elections.


  • January 3, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • January 3, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Andy Biggs

Andy Biggs

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (2)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Elijah Crane (Republican)

Committee on House Administration

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation