,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #iada  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #d1 #bjbf,mrs4  
,f$or*ak 7= h]self & ,ms4 ,lee (        
,florida7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight &  
,gov]nm5t ,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli% 
a grant program to assi/ ,/ates 9       
provid+ id5tification c>ds compliant )  
,f$]al /&>ds at no co/ to l[-income     
individuals4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act 
may be cit$ z ! ,,save ,am]ica ,?r\gh   
,,real ,,id ,act4  #b4 ,purpose ,!      
purpose ( ?is ,act is to ensure t all   
eligible individuals1 reg>dless (       
income1 h access to id5tification       
docum5ts t meet ,f$]al election /&>ds by
 support+ ,/ate ef=ts to elim9ate       
f9ancial b>ri]s to obta9+ su*           
id5tification4  #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is  
,act3 7#a7 ,l[-income individual ,! t]m 
l[-income individual means an individual
 ^: h\sehold income is n m ?an #bjj     
p]c5t ( ! ,f$]al pov]ty level1 or :o    
p>ticipates 9 a means-te/$ public       

assi/ance program1 z det]m9$ by ! ,/ate4
  7#b7 ,real ,,id-compliant             
id5tification ,! t]m ,,real             
,,id-compliant id5tification means a    
driv]'s lic5se or id5tification c>d     
issu$ by a ,/ate t meets ! requirem5ts (
 ,f$]al law = (ficial purposes4  7#c7   
,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means !      
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4  7#d7    
,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means any ( ! #ej    
,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ,pu]to  
,rico1 & any t]ritory or possession ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates4  #d4 ,grant program      
e/abli%$  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all
 e/abli% a grant program to provide     
funds to ,/ates to cov] ! co/s associat$
 ) issu+ ,,real ,,id-compliant          
id5tification at no co/ to l[-income    
individuals4  7b7 ,eligible uses ( funds
 ,a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is section
 may use funds to-- 7#a7 waive          
application & issuance fees = eligible  
individuals2  7#b7 cov] adm9i/rative    
co/s associat$ ) process+ applications2 
7#c7 conduct nonp>tisan public aw>5ess  

activities directly relat$ to ,,real    
,,id eligibility & application          
proc$ures2  7#d7 provide mobile or      
remote s]vices to obta9 ,,real ,,id's 9 
und]s]v$ areas2 &  7#e7 assi/ applicants
 9 obta9+ requir$ support+ docum5tation4
  #e4 ,/ate applications  7a7           
,application requir$ ,to receive a grant
 "u ?is ,act1 a ,/ate %all submit an    
application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 
su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z !  
,secret>y may require4  7b7 ,cont5ts    
,ea* application %all include--  7#a7 a 
description ( h[ ! ,/ate w id5tify &    
v]ify eligible individuals2  7#b7 a plan
 to elim9ate fees = su* individuals2    
7#c7 outrea* /rategies to promote broad 
aw>5ess2 &  7#d7 assurances ( compliance
 ) applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate privacy &  
security laws4  #f4 ,allocation ( funds 
7a7 ,=mula ,! ,secret>y %all allocate   
funds to ,/ates bas$ on-- 7#a7 !        
population ( l[-income individuals 9 !  
,/ate2 &  7#b7 ! demon/rat$ ne$ =       
increas$ access to compliant            

id5tification4  7b7 ,m9imum allocation  
,ea* ,/ate receiv+ a grant %all receive 
n less ?an a m9imum allocation1 z       
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4  #g4 ,report+ & 
acc\ntability  7a7 ,/ate reports ,ea*   
,/ate receiv+ funds %all annually submit
 to ! ,secret>y a report detail+-- 7#a7 
! numb] ( id5tification c>ds issu$ at no
 co/2  7#b7 demographic data1 z p]mitt$ 
by law2  7#c7 outrea* activities        
conduct$2 &  7#d7 exp5ditures ( grant   
funds4  7b7 ,f$]al report ,! ,secret>y  
%all submit to ,congress an annual      
report summ>iz+ program outcomes &      
effectiv5ess4  7c7 ,audits ,funds       
provid$ "u ?is ,act %all be subject to  
audit by appropriate ,f$]al ov]sight    
entities4  #h4 ,au?orization (          
appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be  
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act        
#ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg   
?r\gh #bjca4  #i4 ,rulemak+ ,! ,secret>y
 may promulgate su* regulations z are   
necess>y to c>ry out ?is ,act4