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Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act

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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prevent foreign interference in United States elections, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 8721·House·Bill·Government Operations and Politics

Rep. Bryan Steil(Republican-Wisconsin-1)·

May 11, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

May 11, 2026

HouseReferred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

May 11, 2026

May 14, 2026

House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

May 14, 2026

House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 3.

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Bill text

May 11, 2026As introduced in the House