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STEADFAST Act

2/13/2026, 4:38 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7418

H.R. 7418 in the 119th Congress, introduced on February 9, 2026, aims to replace the public financing program for presidential elections with a grant program for states to improve election system security and includes other provisions not specified in the provided context.

Current Status of Bill HR 7418

Bill HR 7418 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2026. Bill HR 7418 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2026.  Bill HR 7418's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of February 9, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7418

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7418

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7418

To convert the program of public financing of presidential election campaigns to a program of providing grants to States for enhancing the security of election systems, and for other purposes.
To convert the program of public financing of presidential election campaigns to a program of providing grants to States for enhancing the security of election systems, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Leah Olson

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1 month ago

I heard about this new bill, and I'm not sure what to think about it. It sounds like it could have a big impact on us, but I'm not sure how exactly. Do you think it will really make a difference in the long run?