119th Congress
H.R. 3535
Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick(R-PA)
- Introduced
- May 21, 2025
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Committees
- House Committee on House Administration; Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
- Official text
- Referred in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Jared F. Golden (D-ME)
Added later (1)
- Susie Lee (D-NV) · Aug 19, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act
This bill prohibits contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives, referenda, or recall elections.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 14, 2026 · Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. - Jul 13, 2026 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - Jul 13, 2026 · House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4400) - Jul 13, 2026 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3535. - Jul 13, 2026 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4400-4401) - Jul 13, 2026 · House
Mr. Steil moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. - Jul 13, 2026 · House
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 649. - Jul 13, 2026 · House
Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 119-745. - May 14, 2026
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 11 - 0. - May 14, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held - May 21, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. - May 21, 2025
Introduced in House