H.R. 3535 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act
Cosponsors: 2 (2 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-08
Introduced: 2025-05-21
Latest action (2026-07-14): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
What H.R. 3535 does, in plain terms
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.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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