HR7193-119

In Committee

Campaign and Election Accountability Act

119th Congress Introduced Jan 21, 2026

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit individuals and organizations from providing assistance to foreign nationals in making contributions or donations to U.S. elections. It closes potential loopholes that allow indirect foreign influence.

Who Benefits and How

American voters benefit from elections with reduced foreign influence. U.S. political parties and candidates benefit from clearer rules around foreign interaction. Election integrity advocates see strengthened anti-foreign-interference laws.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Political consultants and campaign staff must exercise greater caution to avoid assisting foreign nationals. Multinational corporations with U.S. political activities face stricter compliance requirements. Individuals who unknowingly facilitate foreign contributions could face penalties.

Key Provisions

  • Prohibits providing assistance to foreign nationals for election contributions
  • Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
  • Likely includes penalties for violations

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

To prohibit providing assistance to foreign nationals in making contributions or donations to U.S. elections

Key Policy Areas

Elections, Campaign Finance, National Security

Primary Purpose

To prohibit providing assistance to foreign nationals in making contributions or donations to U.S. elections

Policy Domains

Elections Campaign Finance National Security

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Identified Gains
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  • American voters
  • Election integrity
  • U.S. political system
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Identified Costs
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  • Political consultants
  • Campaign staff
  • Multinational corporations with political activities
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Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 21, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Jan 21, 2026

Introduced in House

Jan 21, 2026

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1163)

Jan 21, 2026

Mr. Subramanyam (for himself and Mr. Bilirakis) introduced the following …

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