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H.R. 1127 117th Congress House

Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act

Official title: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit the acceptance by political committees of online contributions from certain unverified sources, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 28, 2022 Introduced by: Paul A. Gosar Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 18, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 1422 Reintroduction of Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act
  • HR 8106 Fighting Foreign Influence Act
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · Feb 28, 2022
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Feb 28, 2022
Duncan, Jeff
· Feb 22, 2021
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Feb 18, 2021
Brooks, Mo
· Feb 18, 2021
Eshoo, Anna
· Feb 18, 2021
Gohmert, Louie
· Feb 18, 2021
Lamborn, Doug
· Feb 18, 2021
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Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Feb 18, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1127: Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1127/
MLA
"H.R. 1127: Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1127/.
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H.R. 1127, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1127/.
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