LEGISLATION/H.R. 415

Stop Act

119-HR-415119th CongressIntroduced Jan 15, 2025Government Operations and Politics
Market Probability
No market
Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Sponsor

Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2](D-PA-2)

Summary

Stop Act

This bill prohibits federal officeholders from directly soliciting contributions for certain federal election purposes. 

Specifically, the bill prohibits a federal officeholder from soliciting funds directly from any person (1) for or on behalf of any political committee, or (2) for or on the behalf of any person for use for federal election activity. However, a federal officeholder may participate in a fundraising event (e.g., planning, attending, or speaking at an event), as long as the federal officeholder does not engage in any written or verbal solicitation of funds in connection with the event.

Subjects

Elections, voting, political campaign regulation

Actions (3)

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 15, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Jan 15, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Jan 15, 2025Library of Congress