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Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act

Introduced: July 23, 2019 Introduced by: Warner, Mark R. Democratic · Virginia 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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Jul 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Jul 23, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act

This bill requires all presidential campaign officials to report any contacts (i.e., offers of contributions or services) by foreign nationals.

What's happening now July 23, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

 Related & companion bills 7
  • HR 3873 Related bill Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act
  • HR 4617 Related bill Stopping Harmful Interference in Elections for a Lasting Democracy Act
  • S 1562 Related bill Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act
  • S 3905 Related bill Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
  • S 2669 Related bill SHIELD Act
  • S 4880 Related bill Protecting Our Democracy Act
  • HR 8363 Related bill Protecting Our Democracy Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 6 Republican 1 Independent 1
D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Sep 11, 2019
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jul 23, 2019
 I
King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Jul 23, 2019
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jul 23, 2019
 D
Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jul 23, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2242: Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2242/
MLA
"S. 2242: Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2242/.
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S. 2242, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2242/.
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