H.R. 4799 119th Congress House

Ban Corporate PACs Act

Official title: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to limit the authority of corporations to establish and operate separate segregated funds utilized for polit… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to limit the authority of corporations to establish and operate separate segregated funds utilized for political purposes, including the establishment or operation of a political committee, to nonprofit corporations, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 29, 2025 Introduced by: Josh Harder Democratic · California See on congress.gov

Government Operations and Politics

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Jul 29, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Jul 29, 2025

Introduced in House

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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ban Corporate PACs Act

This bill prohibits for-profit corporations from establishing or operating a separate segregated political fund (commonly known as a political action committee or PAC). Existing funds must terminate not later than one year after the date of enactment of this bill.

Related & companion bills 2

Bill text 1 version

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Committee on House Administration
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 2

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES
for UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO · Nevada · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES
for UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO · Nevada · 3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2 filings
SENATE
2 filings
Executive Office of the President (EOP)
1 filing

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Cosponsors 3

Riley, Josh

New York · Sep 2, 2025

Goodlander, Maggie

New Hampshire · Aug 8, 2025

Golden, Jared F.

Maine · Jul 29, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4799: Ban Corporate PACs Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4799/

MLA

"H.R. 4799: Ban Corporate PACs Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4799/.

Bluebook (legal)

H.R. 4799, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4799/.

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[H.R. 4799: Ban Corporate PACs Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4799/)