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HR 6471 118th Congress House Government Operations and Politics

Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act

Introduced: November 21, 2023 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Nov 21, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Nov 21, 2023
Introduced in House
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Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act

This bill prohibits contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives, referenda, or recall elections.

What's happening now November 21, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3229 Related bill Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act
 Bill text 1 version

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  • ISSUE ONE
    for ISSUE ONE · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 3 Republican 2
D
Sorensen, Eric
Illinois · Feb 26, 2024
 R
Ciscomani, Juan
Arizona · Nov 21, 2023
Duarte, John
· Nov 21, 2023
Gallagher, Mike
· Nov 21, 2023
Kilmer, Derek
· Nov 21, 2023
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Kim, Young
California · Nov 21, 2023
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Nov 21, 2023
 D
Torres, Norma J.
California · Nov 21, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6471: Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6471/
MLA
"H.R. 6471: Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6471/.
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H.R. 6471, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6471/.
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[H.R. 6471: Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6471/)
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