HR. 9771Introduced

Stopping Foreign Influence in Elections Act of 2026

Plain-English overview

What this bill does

Imposes federal taxes, penalties, and temporary loss of tax-exempt status on certain 501(c) organizations that make political contributions after receiving money from foreign nationals

Key points

Revoke tax exempt status
Impose taxes on contributions
Assess penalties on organizations

Current status

Where it stands

Status

Introduced

Latest action

2026-08-27 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 669.

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Administrative law and regulatory procedures Charitable contributions Department of the Treasury Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Taxation

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