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HB8738Introduced in the House

FEC Administrative Improvements Act

EngrossedSenate Rules And Administration

Introduced by Joseph Morelle, District NY-25

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require electronic report filing for persons making certain electioneering communications and to permit political committees to make disbursements other than by check.

Where it stands

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

July 14, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

  3. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 11 - 0.

  5. Mr. Steil moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4401-4402)

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8738.

  8. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4401-4402)

  9. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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