U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB9874: Get Foreign Money Out of United States Elections Act
Status: In committee, July 22, 2026
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, July 22, 2026:
A BILL To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Get Foreign Money Out of United States Elections Act . SECTION 2. Application of ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to domestic business entities that are foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned (a) Application of ban Section 319(b) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30121(b) ) is amended-- (1) by striking or at the end of paragraph (1); (2) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (2) and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following new or (4) any business entity which is not described in paragraph (1), and-- (A) in which a foreign national located outside of the United States and described in paragraph (1), (2), or (3) directly or indirectly owns or controls or otherwise holds direct or indirect beneficial ownership of 1 percent or more of the voting shares, total equity, membership units, or other applicable ownership units of the entity; (B) in which two or more foreign nationals located outside of the United States and described …
Sponsors
- Jamie Raskin (D, HD-008) · primary sponsor
- Janice Schakowsky (D, HD-009)
- Norton, Eleanor (D, HD-000)
- Seth Moulton (D, HD-006)
- Daniel Goldman (D, 10)
- Stephen Lynch (D, HD-008)
- Jared Golden (D, HD-002)
- Delia Ramirez (D, HD-003)
- Christopher Deluzio (D, HD-PA-17)
- Mark Pocan (D, HD-002)
- Julia Brownley (D, HD-CA-26)
- Betty McCollum (D, HD-004)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Government Operations and Politics
Common questions
- What is HB9874?
- HB9874 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Get Foreign Money Out of United States Elections Act.
- What does HB9874 do?
- In its own words: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB9874?
- In committee as of July 22, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (July 22, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB9874?
- Jamie Raskin (D, HD-008), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB9874?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9874
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