As U.S. lawmakers prepare to vote on the controversial Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, concerns are mounting over its implications for voting rights. The proposed legislation, which aims to require proof of citizenship for voter registration, has been criticized for potentially disenfranchising millions of voters, including married women and transgender individuals. A coalition of attorneys-general and civil rights groups warn that the bill could disproportionately affect minority communities and exacerbate existing barriers to voting. Supporters argue it will enhance election security, but critics contend it does not address the rare instances of noncitizen voting and may actually complicate the voting process for U.S. citizens. With various state and local representatives voicing their opposition, the House is set to debate the bill amid heightened scrutiny and calls for bipartisan support. As the discussion unfolds, many are urging voters not to take their rights for granted amid these legislative challenges.