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US HB5114

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Julie Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the use of U.S. embassies, consulates, and diplomatic posts for hosting fundraising events for foreign political parties or candidates
  • Bans both federal funds and personal funds of ambassadors or U.S. officials from being used to host such fundraising events, including at official residences
  • Defines "fundraising event" to include knowingly facilitating contact between potential donors and foreign political parties or candidates
  • Amends the Foreign Service Act of 1980 and State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to restrict entertainment and representation expenses related to foreign political fundraising
  • Requires the Secretary of State to revise Department regulations (DSSR and FAM) within 90 days and certify compliance to the House Foreign Affairs and Senate Foreign Relations Committees

Legislative Description

No Foreign Fundraising at United States Embassies Act

International affairs

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

9/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs9/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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