S 3136
Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act
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This bill, the Stop Foreign Interference in Ballot Measures Act, aims to prevent foreign nationals from donating to or contributing to campaigns related to state and local ballot initiatives and referenda. It specifically amends existing federal law to clarify that contributions are prohibited in connection with these types of elections. The goal is to safeguard the integrity of local decision-making processes by limiting potential foreign influence. The bill takes effect for elections held in 2022 and subsequent years.
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Sherrod Brown
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