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HR 7356 · in committee · significant

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.

What this bill does

  • States must prohibit ballot harvesting to receive federal election administration funds.
  • This affects all states that currently allow third parties to collect and deliver other people's ballots.
  • States lose federal election funding if they don't ban the practice, with limited exceptions.

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Community Threads

Started by Cosponsor

  1. 01

    Which states currently allow ballot harvesting, and how much federal election funding would they lose under this bill?

  2. 02

    What evidence exists that ballot harvesting increases fraud compared to other voting methods, and is that evidence cited in the bill?

  3. 03

    Should states that cannot afford to replace federal election funds be required to change their voting procedures, or should the bill offer transition assistance?

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Sponsor · R-NC-11

Chuck Edwards

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Introduced 2026-02-04

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2026-02-04 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

  2. 2026-02-04 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2026-02-04 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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