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S 9419Authorizes the department of motor vehicles to accept certain documentation issued to veterans of the military as acceptable proofs of identity when applying for a driver license or state identification card

Congress · introduced 2026-03-11

Authorizes the department of motor vehicles to accept a certificate of release or discharge from active duty issued by the United States department of defense (DD form 214), a veteran identification card issued by the United States department of veterans affairs, or a veterans health identification card issued by the United States department of veterans affairs from veterans of the military as acceptable proofs of identity when applying for a driver license or state identification card.

Latest action: 2026-03-11 IN_SENATE_COMM

Sponsors

Action timeline

  1. · senate REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

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Inbound (2)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
2026-03-11Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.sponsor_of_billsponsorsponsorship
2026-03-11Christopher Ryancosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship

Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (, state_upper NY-15)sponsor05
2Christopher Ryan (, state_upper NY-50)cosponsor01

Predicted vote

Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.

0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

Activity

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  1. 2026-03-11 · sponsored by Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (sponsor) · sponsorship
  2. 2026-03-11 · cosponsored by Christopher Ryan (cosponsor) · sponsorship

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