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Duty to Refuse and Report Foreign Interference in American Elections Act of 2019

Introduced: May 1, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Apr 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Apr 25, 2019
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Duty to Refuse and Report Foreign Interference in American Elections Act of 2019

This bill prohibits campaigns from accepting foreign assistance and requires a campaign to report an offer of foreign assistance to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

What's happening now April 25, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 38
All 38 Democratic 32
D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Jul 25, 2019
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 15, 2019
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jul 2, 2019
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · May 23, 2019
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · May 23, 2019
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · May 23, 2019
 D
Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · May 23, 2019
 D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · May 23, 2019
 D
Schrier, Kim
Washington · May 23, 2019
 D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · May 23, 2019
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · May 23, 2019
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · May 21, 2019
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · May 14, 2019
 D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · May 14, 2019
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · May 14, 2019
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 14, 2019
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · May 2, 2019
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · May 1, 2019
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · May 1, 2019
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · May 1, 2019
Crist, Charlie
· May 1, 2019
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· May 1, 2019
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 1, 2019
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · May 1, 2019
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · May 1, 2019
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · May 1, 2019
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · May 1, 2019
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · May 1, 2019
Heck, Denny
· May 1, 2019
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · May 1, 2019
Kennedy, Joseph
· May 1, 2019
LEWIS, JOHN
· May 1, 2019
McEachin, A.
· May 1, 2019
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · May 1, 2019
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · May 1, 2019
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 1, 2019
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 29, 2019
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Apr 25, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2353: Duty to Refuse and Report Foreign Interference in American Elections Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2353/
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"H.R. 2353: Duty to Refuse and Report Foreign Interference in American Elections Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2353/.
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H.R. 2353, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2353/.
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