United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1615 (115th)
Get Foreign Money Out of U.S. Elections Act
Introduced
17 March 2017
Last action
17 March 2017 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsors
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Anthony Brown, Katherine Clark, WM. CLAY, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], JOHN CONYERS, JAMES COOPER, Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Dwight Evans, Raúl Grijalva, Michelle Lujan Grisham, Brian Higgins, Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Ruben Kihuen, Barbara Lee, Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Jerry McNerney, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Beto O'Rourke, John Sarbanes, Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], David Cicilline, Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], RICHARD NOLAN, Tom O'Halleran, Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Norma Torres, Pete Aguilar, Gerald Connolly, Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Kathleen Rice, Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Matt Cartwright, CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Get Foreign Money Out of U.S. Elections Act This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA) to ban campaign contributions and expenditures by corporations that are controlled, influenced, or owned by foreign nationals. Foreign nationals and such corporations may not make disbursements to political committees that accept donations or contributions that do not comply with the limitations, prohibitions, and reporting requirements of FECA. Corporate political action committees may make contributions and expenditures only if they comply with limitations on the involvement of foreign nationals and such corporations.
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Timeline
17 March 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 March 2017 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 March 2017
Sponsors
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Sponsor
- Anthony Brown · D · Sponsor
- Katherine Clark · D · Sponsor
- WM. CLAY · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Sponsor
- JAMES COOPER · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Dwight Evans · D · Sponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
- Michelle Lujan Grisham · D · Sponsor
- Brian Higgins · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Hakeem Jeffries · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Ruben Kihuen · D · Sponsor
- Barbara Lee · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Jerry McNerney · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Beto O'Rourke · D · Sponsor
- John Sarbanes · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- David Cicilline · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- RICHARD NOLAN · D · Cosponsor
- Tom O'Halleran · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Norma Torres · D · Cosponsor
- Pete Aguilar · D · Cosponsor
- Gerald Connolly · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Cosponsor
- Kathleen Rice · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Matt Cartwright · D · Cosponsor
- CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Get Foreign Money Out of U.S. Elections Act
- related to ← DISCLOSE Act of 2017
- related to ← We the People Democracy Reform Act of 2017
- related to ← DISCLOSE Act of 2018
- related to ← DISCLOSE Act of 2018
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1615
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1615
- us · 115-hr-1615 · source updated 11 August 2025