Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3535.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3535, Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act” on July 8, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on House Administration on May 14, 2026”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 8, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62557

  CBO publication date

  July 8, 2026

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3535, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3535

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 19, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  21c779c8c9881ac30d45b5cd020e57a4c3c32ccfb0cb70d6f744b9711431d898

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-745 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Committee on House Administration on July 13, 2026.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 13, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/745

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3535, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3535

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 19, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  21c779c8c9881ac30d45b5cd020e57a4c3c32ccfb0cb70d6f744b9711431d898

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FITZPATRICK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 86, May 21, 2025, Page H2361):
  Article 1 Section 8 Clause 18
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 21, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  29 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3535, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3535

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 19, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  21c779c8c9881ac30d45b5cd020e57a4c3c32ccfb0cb70d6f744b9711431d898

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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3535, last updated September 19, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 24, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.