H.R. 3535 Congress 119 session
Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act
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.
Status
- Introduced
- Committee
- Floor vote
- Passed
- Enacted
Passed one chamber — last recorded action July 14, 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Passage likelihood
34% Comparable to other bills at this stage
This is an estimate, not a guarantee. It is computed from the signals listed below and nothing else. It does not account for leadership priorities, floor scheduling, or negotiations that are not in the public record.
What the estimate is based on
- Historical base rate About 4% of introduced federal bills are enacted.
- Current stage Passed one chamber.
- Cosponsors 2 cosponsors.
State-level impact
State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.
Official actions
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4400)
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4400)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3535.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4400-4401)
- Mr. Steil moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 649.
- Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 119-745.
- Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 119-745.
- Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 11 - 0.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House