# SAVE Act

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## Timeline

- **2026-04-05**: Easter Sunday — The target date for the proposed legislative session extension.
- **2026-Q2**: DHS Funding Deadline — Anticipated deadline for the next round of Department of Homeland Security appropriations.
- **2026-03-27**: Scheduled Recess Start — The date Congress was originally set to begin the Easter break.
- **2026-03-23**: Trump Issues Call to Action — Former President Trump publicly urges Republican senators to skip Easter recess.
- **2026-03-23**: Senate Vote Announced — The Senate leadership schedules a vote on the DHS Secretary nominee amidst ongoing budget debates.
- **2026-Q1**: SAVE Act Deadlock — The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act becomes a central point of contention in DHS funding negotiations.
- **2026**: TSA Funding Deadline — The current stopgap funding for the TSA is set to expire, necessitating a resolution in Congress.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### Senate Advances DHS Confirmation Amid TSA Funding and SAVE Act Deadlock
2026-03-23 22:08:19 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The U.S. Senate is moving toward a critical confirmation vote for the next Secretary of Homeland Security as legislative gridlock persists over TSA appropriations and the SAVE Act. This leadership transition occurs at a volatile moment for national security and election integrity regulations.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/senate-dhs-vote-tsa-funding-save-act

### Trump Demands GOP Skip Recess to Force SAVE Act and DHS Funding Votes
2026-03-23 22:01:05 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 5

Former President Donald Trump has called on Republican senators to cancel their Easter recess to force legislative action on the SAVE Act and Department of Homeland Security funding. The move intensifies the focus on federal identity verification mandates and the regulatory framework for election integrity.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/trump-gop-easter-recess-save-act-dhs-funding

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