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Fighting Foreign Influence Act

USA117th CongressHR-8106| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Jared F. Golden

Jared F. Golden

Democratic Representative

Maine

Cosponsors (4)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Ways and Means Committee, Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fighting Foreign Influence Act This bill addresses foreign influence in federal elections. For example, the bill (1) requires tax-exempt charitable organizations to disclose in annual reports contributions and gifts exceeding $50,000 received from foreign governments and foreign political parties; and (2) prohibits any individual from registering or otherwise serving as the agent of a foreign principal if the individual at any time served as a Member of Congress, a senior political appointee, or a general or flag officer of the Armed Forces.
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Timeline
Jun 16, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 16, 2022
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • June 16, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 16, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3389: Congressional and Executive Foreign Lobbying Ban Act
  • HR 117-1127: Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act

Fighting Foreign Influence Act

USA117th CongressHR-8106| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Fighting Foreign Influence Act This bill addresses foreign influence in federal elections. For example, the bill (1) requires tax-exempt charitable organizations to disclose in annual reports contributions and gifts exceeding $50,000 received from foreign governments and foreign political parties; and (2) prohibits any individual from registering or otherwise serving as the agent of a foreign principal if the individual at any time served as a Member of Congress, a senior political appointee, or a general or flag officer of the Armed Forces.
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Timeline
Jun 16, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 16, 2022
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • June 16, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 16, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jared F. Golden

Jared F. Golden

Democratic Representative

Maine

Cosponsors (4)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Ways and Means Committee, Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3389: Congressional and Executive Foreign Lobbying Ban Act
  • HR 117-1127: Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted