H.R. 7356 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of Federal funds for election administration in States that permit ballot harvesting.
Cosponsors: 8 (0 D, 8 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-09
Introduced: 2026-02-04
Latest action (2026-02-04): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
What H.R. 7356 does, in plain terms
No Federal Funds for Ballot Harvesting Act This bill requires each state, in order to receive federal funds for election administration, to prohibit the knowing collection and transmission of a ballot in a federal election that was mailed to another person (commonly referred to as ballot harvesting), with exceptions.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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