H.R. 7356 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
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.
H.R. 7356 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Feb 4, 2026, sponsored by Chuck Edwards with 8 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 4, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 8
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
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.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Chuck Edwards (R-NC). Co-sponsors: 8 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 4, 2026
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (Feb 4, 2026)
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Committees
- Committee on House Administration
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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