Bill119th CongressFiled Feb 4, 2026Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 7356
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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 4, 2026)
No Federal Funds for Ballot Harvesting Act
This bill requires each state, in order to receive federal funds for election administration, to prohibit the knowing collection and transmission of a ballot in a federal election that was mailed to another person (commonly referred to as ballot harvesting), with exceptions.
What just happenedFeb 4, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11](R-NC)Sponsor
8 cosponsors8 R
8cosponsors1committees3actions
- Introduced in HouseFeb 4, 2026
- Feb 4, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Feb 4, 2026IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 4, 2026IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House