H.R. 6738
119th Congress
House
Protecting Ballot Measures From Foreign Influence Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with ballot initiatives and referenda.
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 16, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Dec 16, 2025
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Plain-English summary
Protecting Ballot Measures From Foreign Influence Act of 2025
This bill prohibits contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives or referenda.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6738: Protecting Ballot Measures From Foreign Influence Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6738/
"H.R. 6738: Protecting Ballot Measures From Foreign Influence Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6738/.
H.R. 6738, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6738/.
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