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HR5879Referred to Committee

Save American Democracy Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-31
Introduced
6
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Vicente Gonzalez
Vicente Gonzalez
Democrat · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 81.8% (578 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/G000581

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (6)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Joaquin Castro (D-TX-20)Original· 2025-10-31
  • Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37)Original· 2025-10-31
  • Marc A. Veasey (D-TX-33)Original· 2025-10-31
  • Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX-29)Original· 2025-10-31
  • Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16)Original· 2025-10-31
  • Al Green (D-TX-9)· 2025-11-07

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-10-31

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

Without access to the specific text of this bill, it likely addresses voting procedures, election integrity, or congressional operations based on its title and referral to the Judiciary Committee. The bill would probably affect how Americans vote, how elections are conducted, or how Congress operates, though the exact changes depend on its detailed provisions. To provide an accurate summary of what this bill would actually do, the specific legislative text would need to be reviewed.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

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