States must report data on voter vouching after votes.
H.R. 10637 — Voter Vouching Transparency Act · Filed by Pete Stauber (R-MN) · 3 cosponsors · Introduced Sep 28, 2026 · Referred to committee
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What it does
This bill requires states that let voter vouching to send reports after votes. The reports show how many people signed up using a voucher. They show how many people vouched for others. They show how many sign-ups were rejected. The reports have no names or personal facts. The reports are public for 22 months.
Who it affects
States that let voter vouching must file reports. Citizens and vote watchers can see the reports. They learn how many people use this sign-up method.
One thing to notice
The bill only requires states that now let vouching to report data. It does not force states to start or stop letting vouching.
From the analysis of the bill text, linked under Primary records below.
Where it stands
3 cosponsors: 3 Republicans.
- Sep 28, 2026 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Sep 28, 2026 — Referred to House Committee on House Administration · Congress.gov: “Referred to the House Committee on House Administration”
Dates and quoted wording are Congress.gov's action record; the timeline shows status changes, not every procedural step.
Words to know
- voter vouching — A way to sign up to vote where an existing voter confirms someone's identity or address.
- voucher — An existing voter who confirms someone else's identity or address to help them sign up.
How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the bill text published by Congress.gov (2,240 characters) on Oct 3, 2026. Section numbers in the findings refer to that text, linked below; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 16,222 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-10-20.
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