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SAVE Act Dies as Four GOP Senators Defect.

5/7/2026

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  • The SAVE Act died in the Senate after a vote-a-rama fell short of 50 votes.
  • The bill would have forced a purge of rolls each 30 days, ended mail-in voting, and required citizenship, residency and ID for registrants.
  • President Donald Trump said the act would guarantee midterms and warned he would veto bills until it reached his desk.
  • Four senators voted with Democrats against the SAVE Act, breaking party ranks.