Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act

Hozzl · 2026-08-01T06:05:26Z

Explore the details of House Bill 3535 Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

8/1/2026, 6:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 3535

The bill, titled "To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the prohibition against contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with elections to contributions or donations in connection with ballot initiatives and referenda," was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 3535 on May 21, 2025.

Congressional Summary of HR 3535

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.

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Current Status of Bill HR 3535

Bill HR 3535 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since July 14, 2026. Bill HR 3535 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 21, 2025. Bill HR 3535's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. as of July 14, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3535

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3535

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Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3535

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the prohibition against contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with elections to contributions or donations in connection with ballot initiatives and referenda.

Comments

Kailani Kaplan

1,089

2 months ago

This bill is total BS and I'm not having it. Can't believe they're trying to pull this crap. #ridiculous

Amani Bowers

960

17 days ago

This bill is gonna make a big difference for us Americans. It's about time we stop letting other countries mess with our elections. Let's keep our democracy strong!