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House NDAA With Attached Voter ID Provisions
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Where it stands
The House passed the $1.15 trillion defense authorization bill with the SAVE Act voter ID measure and other provisions attached. The report says the voter ID rider faces certain removal in the Senate; the bill’s enactment, defeat or abandonment remains unresolved.
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The story so far
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House Passes $1.15 Trillion Defense Bill by Four Votes, With Voter ID and a Stock Ban Strapped On
The 2026 NDAA cleared on a 216-212 near-party-line vote after Republicans fused the SAVE America Act, a Department of War rename, and a reconciliation blueprint for Iran war funding into a single package.
Still open after this report
- Whether the Senate will strip the SAVE America Act from the final conference report or accept it.
- The full exemption structure of the stock-trading ban as it would apply to the president and vice president.
- Whether the Department of War rename survives conference and the president's desk.
History
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Who's involved
People
Gil CisnerosUnited States Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness1 report
Mike JohnsonSpeaker of the United States House of Representatives1 report
Places
- IranIran1 report
- United States CapitolWashington, DC 20004, USA1 report
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