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.
- government reform
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
- 01
Which states currently allow ballot harvesting, and how much federal election funding would they lose under this bill?
- 02
What evidence exists that ballot harvesting increases fraud compared to other voting methods, and is that evidence cited in the bill?
- 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
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
8/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2026-02-04
Joining the bill
Legislative timeline
2026-02-04 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
2026-02-04 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2026-02-04 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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