Louisiana 2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House 19 R cosponsors

HR 15 — ELECTIONS: Memorializes the United States Congress to take such actions as are necessary to pass the SAVE America Act

Last action — Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 11, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on April 13, 2026.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 19 sponsors

    1 primary, 18 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (19 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

42 added · 47 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of the bill adds specific names of representatives who are sponsoring it, which highlights broader support for the proposed legislation. Additionally, it clarifies the focus on national standards for voter identification to enhance election security and public confidence. This change matters because it may strengthen the argument for the bill by showing that it has the backing of multiple lawmakers and underscores the importance of consistent voting regulations across the country.

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HLS 26RS-1507 ENGROSSED Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
ENROLLED Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
15 BY REPRESENTATIVE WYBLE ELECTIONS:
15 BY REPRESENTATIVES WYBLE, AMEDEE, BERAULT, BILLINGS, CARLSON, CARRIER, CARVER, CHENEVERT, DOMANGUE, EGAN, FIRMENT, FONTENOT, GALLE, HORTON, MCCORMICK, OWEN, SAWYER, VENTRELLA, AND WILDER A RESOLUTION To memorialize the United States Congress to take such actions as arenecessaryto pass the SAVE America Act requiring voter identification in federal elections to protect election integrity and public confidence in the democratic process.
Memorializes the United States Congress to take such actions as are necessary to pass the SAVE America Act A RESOLUTION To memorialize the United States Congress to take such actions as arenecessaryto pass the SAVE America Act requiring voter identification in federal elections to protect election integrity and public confidence in the democratic process.
and WHEREAS, the state of Louisiana currentlyrequests voters to present a valid form ofidentificationpriortocastingaballottoensurethatelectionsareconductedwith integrity and accountability;
and WHEREAS, the state of Louisiana currentlyrequests voters to present a valid form ofidentificationpriorto castingaballot toensurethatelectionsareconductedwithintegrity and accountability;
and Page 1 of 2 HLS 26RS-1507 ENGROSSED HR NO.
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15 WHEREAS, the SAVE America Act would establish uniform voter identification requirements for federal elections, ensuring that every vote is cast by an eligible voter and that election procedures are transparent and secure;
15 ENROLLED WHEREAS, the SAVE America Act would establish uniform voter identification requirements for federal elections, ensuring that every vote is cast by an eligible voter and that election procedures are transparent and secure;
DIGEST ThedigestprintedbelowwaspreparedbyHouseLegislative Services.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Page 2 of 2
Itconstitutes nopart of the legislative instrument.
The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.
[R.S.
1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] HR 15 Engrossed 2026 Regular Session Wyble Memorializes congress to pass the SAVE America Act.
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Action History

  1. Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

  2. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  3. Read by title, roll called, yeas 65, nays 32. The resolution was adopted.

  4. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/09/2026.

  5. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  6. Reported favorably (8-5).

  7. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

  8. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 128 not signed on · 32 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (18)

Not signed on (128)

128 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

FINAL CONSIDERATION (#381)

Passed 66 Yea · 32 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5200
Republican 60107
Democrat 12900
Total 663207
% of votes cast 63%30%0%7%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Galle — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Johnson, T. — Nay
Landry, T. — Nay
St. Blanc — Yea
Adrian Fisher Democrat Nay
Aimee Adatto Freeman Democrat Nay
Alonzo L. Knox Democrat Nay
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Nay
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Nay
Candace N. Newell Democrat Nay
Chasity Martinez Democrat Nay
Dana Henry Democrat Nay
Delisha Boyd Democrat Nay
Ed Murray Democrat Nay
Edmond Jordan Democrat Nay
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
III, Ed Larvadain Democrat Nay
Joy Walters Democrat Nay
Jr., Kyle M. Green Democrat Nay
Ken Brass Democrat Nay
Mandie Landry Democrat Nay
Marcus Anthony Bryant Democrat Nay
Pat Moore Democrat Nay
Rashid Armand Young Democrat Nay
Robby Carter Democrat Nay
Rodney Lyons Democrat Nay
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Nay
Shaun Raphael Mena Democrat Nay
Sr., Wilford Carter Democrat Nay
Steven Jackson Democrat Nay
Sylvia Elaine Taylor Democrat Nay
Tammy T. Phelps Democrat Nay
Tehmi Jahi Chassion Democrat Nay
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Nay
Annie Spell Republican Yea
Barbara Reich Freiberg Republican Yea
Beth Anne Billings Republican Yea
Brett F. Geymann Republican Yea
Brian Leonard Glorioso Republican Yea
Bryan Fontenot Republican Yea
Chad Michael Boyer Republican Yea
Chance Keith Henry Republican Yea
Christopher Turner Republican Yea
Danny McCormick Republican Yea
Daryl Andrew Deshotel Republican Yea
Debbie Villio Republican Yea
Dixon Wallace McMakin Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Emily Chenevert Republican Yea
Foy Bryan Gadberry Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Nay
III, Roger William Wilder Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Not Voting
Jacob Braud Republican Yea
Jacob Jules Landry Republican Not Voting
Jason Brian DeWitt Republican Yea
Jeffrey "Jeff" Fons Wiley Republican Not Voting
Jeremy LaCombe Republican Yea
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
Jessica Domangue Republican Yea
John E. Wyble Republican Yea
Joseph A. Orgeron Republican Yea
Josh Carlson Republican Yea
Jr., Dennis Bamburg Republican Yea
Jr., John R. Illg Republican Yea
Jr., Michael Robert Bayham Republican Yea
Kathy Edmonston Republican Yea
Kellee Hennessy Dickerson Republican Not Voting
Kim Carver Republican Yea
Kimberly Landry Coates Republican Yea
Larry A. Bagley Republican Not Voting
Lauren Ventrella Republican Yea
Laurie Schlegel Republican Yea
Les Farnum Republican Yea
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Michael "Gabe" Firment Republican Yea
Michael Charles Echols Republican Yea
Michael Melerine Republican Yea
Mike Johnson Republican Not Voting
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Paul Sawyer Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
R. Dewith Carrier Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Reese "Skip" Broussard Republican Yea
Rhonda Gaye Butler Republican Yea
Robert "Bob" Owen Republican Yea
Rodney Schamerhorn Republican Yea
Ryan Bourriaque Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Sr., Peter F. Egan Republican Yea
Stephanie H. Berault Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Yea
Timothy P. Kerner Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Not Voting
Troy Jude Hebert Republican Yea
Wayne McMahen Republican Yea

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 15?
HR 15 is sponsored by Michael "Gabe" Firment (Republican), III, Roger William Wilder (Republican), Lauren Ventrella (Republican), Paul Sawyer (Republican), Charles Owen (Republican), Danny McCormick (Republican), Dodie Horton (Republican), Jr., Jack "Jay" William Gallé (Republican), Bryan Fontenot (Republican), Sr., Peter F. Egan (Republican), Jessica Domangue (Republican), Emily Chenevert (Republican), Kim Carver (Republican), R. Dewith Carrier (Republican), Josh Carlson (Republican), Beth Anne Billings (Republican), Stephanie H. Berault (Republican), Beryl Amedée (Republican), and John E. Wyble (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 15?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 11, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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