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HR 746 116th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Business ethics Corporate finance and management Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Foreign and international corporations U.S. and foreign investments

Get Foreign Money Out of U.S. Elections Act

Introduced: March 12, 2020 Introduced by: Raskin, Jamie Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in House
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Get Foreign Money Out of U.S. Elections Act

This bill bans campaign contributions and expenditures by corporations, limited liability corporations, and partnerships that are controlled, influenced, or owned by foreign nationals.

The bill prohibits foreign nationals and such corporations, limited liability corporations, and partnerships from making disbursements to political committees that accept donations or contributions that do not comply with the limitations, prohibitions, and reporting requirements of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971.

Corporate political action committees may make contributions and expenditures only if they comply with limitations on the involvement of foreign nationals and such corporations, limited liability corporations, and partnerships.

What's happening now January 24, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 1 Related bill For the People Act of 2019
  • S 949 Related bill For the People Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Mar 12, 2020
Deutch, Theodore
· Mar 12, 2020
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Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Mar 12, 2020
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 12, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 746: Get Foreign Money Out of U.S. Elections Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-746/
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"H.R. 746: Get Foreign Money Out of U.S. Elections Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-746/.
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H.R. 746, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-746/.
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