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H.R. 4540 (111th)

Prevent Foreign Influence in our Elections Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 January 2010

Last action

27 January 2010 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Sponsors

Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 August 2025

Summary

Prevent Foreign Influence in our Elections Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals in connection with a federal, state, or local election to domestic corporations (subsidiaries) with respect to which the percentage of outstanding shares controlled directly or indirectly by foreign principals is equal to or greater than 50%.

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Timeline

  1. 27 January 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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  2. 27 January 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 January 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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