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H.R. 69 106th Congress House

Illegal Foreign Contributions Prohibition Act of 1999

Official title: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit all individuals who are not citizens or nationals of the United States from making contributions… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit all individuals who are not citizens or nationals of the United States from making contributions or expenditures in connection with elections for Federal office.

Introduced: January 6, 1999 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 6, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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 Latest action January 6, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Illegal Foreign Contributions Prohibition Act of 1999 - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions or expenditures by a foreign national in connection with the election of candidates for Federal political office.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 69: Illegal Foreign Contributions Prohibition Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-69/
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"H.R. 69: Illegal Foreign Contributions Prohibition Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-69/.
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H.R. 69, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-69/.
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