House Republicans Split on Voter ID Bill | San Antonio News

House Republicans are heading home early after a major internal rift: 14 of their own members joined Democrats to block a procedural vote on the SAVE America Act, a controversial bill requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote. Though the bill previously passed the House, it stalled in the Senate. Former President Trump has long championed the measure, framing it as essential for ensuring legitimate elections ahead of the midterms. The vote to even consider more votes failed by a wide margin — 224 to 198 — and despite Speaker Mike Johnson’s pledge to resolve disputes before recess, tensions remain high within the GOP ranks. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0a51363f46aa52c7