United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1516 (117th)
Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act
Introduced
2 March 2021
Last action
2 March 2021 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsors
Katie Porter, Peter Meijer, Tom Malinowski, Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Dean Phillips, Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], TIM RYAN, EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Mondaire Jones, Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14], Mikie Sherrill, Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], James Himes, Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Stephanie Murphy, David Cicilline, Val Demings, Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Colin Allred, Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ], Pete Aguilar
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act This bill prohibits contributions or donations by foreign nationals in connection with state or local ballot initiatives or referenda.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
2 March 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 2 March 2021 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 March 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 March 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 March 2021
Sponsors
- Katie Porter · D · Sponsor
- Peter Meijer · R · Cosponsor
- Tom Malinowski · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Dean Phillips · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- TIM RYAN · D · Cosponsor
- EDDIE JOHNSON · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Mondaire Jones · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Mikie Sherrill · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- James Himes · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Stephanie Murphy · D · Cosponsor
- David Cicilline · D · Cosponsor
- Val Demings · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Colin Allred · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Pete Aguilar · D · Cosponsor
- · hsha00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → For the People Act of 2021
- related to → DISCLOSE Act of 2021
- related to → DISCLOSE Act of 2021
- related to ← For the People Act of 2021
- related to ← Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act
- related to ← Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act
- related to ← Protecting Ballot Measures From Foreign Influence Act
- related to ← Protecting Ballot Measures from Foreign Influence Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1516
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1516
- us · 117-hr-1516 · source updated 5 December 2025