Republican leaders have advanced H.R. 22 and related SAVE America Act versions through the House multiple times in 2025 and 2026, including attachments to must-pass measures such as the NDAA, yet Senate consideration has repeatedly fallen short of the 60 votes required to overcome procedural hurdles. Key votes in June and later months saw four Republicans join Democrats in opposition, reflecting internal divisions over implementation, federalism, and access concerns. With the 119th Congress nearing its close and November midterms approaching, trader consensus at 96.5% against enactment by year-end reflects the bill’s consistent inability to secure bipartisan Senate passage despite repeated House efforts. Realistic shifts could still occur via last-minute negotiations on appropriations or defense packages, though such paths have failed in prior attempts this session.