The SAVE America Act, which would impose documentary proof-of-citizenship requirements for federal voter registration and expand photo ID rules, cleared the House multiple times in 2026 but remains stalled in the Senate. Republican efforts to attach the measure to the NDAA and other must-pass legislation failed to secure the 60 votes needed to overcome a filibuster, with recent Senate votes on related provisions falling short on party-line or near-party-line tallies. Internal GOP divisions and unified Democratic opposition have limited momentum, while separate administrative use of an expanded SAVE verification system advanced via Supreme Court action ahead of the midterms. Traders see low implied probabilities of enactment by target dates due to these procedural barriers and the narrow window before elections, though further reconciliation attempts or rule changes could alter the path if Senate dynamics shift.