Stopping Foreign Influence in Elections Act of 2026
On calendar: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- On calendar
- Started in
- House
- Latest action
- Aug 27
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
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What it does
Stopping Foreign Influence in Elections Act of 2026 This bill imposes on certain tax-exempt organizations federal income taxes and penalties, including loss of tax-exempt status, for contributing to a political entity within two years of receiving a contribution or gift from a foreign national (disqualified political committee contribution). Under the bill, tax-exempt organizations described in Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code (e.g., charities, social welfare organizations, labor organizations, and business or civics leagues) that make disqualified political committee contributions are subject to federal taxes in the amounts of 100% of the contribution for the first such…
Official summary · Introduced in House · Jul 18
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While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.
- Who sits in the seats that vote on itA roster is not a certified tally, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.
- Who funds the people decidingA receipt is not backing. A contribution does not establish a policy motive.
- Who is paid to be heardNaming an institution is the filer's account, not a record of any meeting.
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