US HB4914

Prohibits states from denying or abridging voting rights based on residence at a nontraditional abode, including shelters, transitional housing, treatment facilities, unsheltered locations, or prisons (where incarcerated individuals are eligible to vote)

Requires states to accept written attestations of residence signed under penalty of perjury and identification documents issued by criminal justice entities (correctional facilities, courts, probation/parole officers) for voter ID purposes

Designates emergency homeless shelters as voter registration agencies under the National Voter Registration Act and permits unhoused applicants to use unsheltered street locations or mark residence on an intersection drawing on registration forms

Mandates state election officials send voter registration deadline notifications to homeless shelters 60 days before elections and election date notifications 30 days before, with accessible voting information on official websites

Establishes Election Assistance Commission grants to states and local governments for programs supporting unhoused voter access, such as mobile voting centers and direct outreach, with appropriations authorized beginning fiscal year 2026