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Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act

Introduced: February 28, 2019 Introduced by: Gosar, Paul A. Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Feb 28, 2019
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Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act

This bill requires political committees, when accepting a credit card contribution over the internet, to collect the credit card's verification value. The card's billing address must be in the United States unless the contributor is a U.S. citizen living outside of the United States, in which case the contributor must provide his or her voter registration address.

What's happening now February 28, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 3 Republican 2
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Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Feb 26, 2020
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 4, 2019
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Brownley, Julia
California · Feb 28, 2019
Kirkpatrick, Ann
· Feb 28, 2019
Meadows, Mark
· Feb 28, 2019
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Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Feb 28, 2019
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Feb 28, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1422: Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1422/
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"H.R. 1422: Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1422/.
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H.R. 1422, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1422/.
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[H.R. 1422: Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1422/)
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