House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
No Federal Funds for Ballot Harvesting Act
Official title: To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of Federal funds for election administration in States that permit ballot harvesting.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 4, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7356.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. EDWARDS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 25, February 4, 2026, Page H2031):The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is the Necessary and Proper Clause under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 4, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 152 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7356, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7356
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
8 cosponsors — 8 Republicans
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Ben Cline (R-VA), Brandon Gill (R-TX), Pat Harrigan (R-NC), Addison McDowell (R-NC), Robert Onder (R-MO), W. Steube (R-FL), Claudia Tenney (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Chuck Edwards.
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- H.R. 1245 (119th) Disaster Survivors Fairness Act of 2025
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.