119-hr-8977In Committee

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to make it a felony offense for any person who is seeking to be a candidate in an election for Federal office or an employee or agent of such a person to knowingly fraudulently sign any materials or documentation required to be filed as a condition of ballot access for such election, and for other purposes.

Sponsored by Lawler, Michael (Republican-NY-17) · House · Introduced May 21, 2026

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Legislative Status Timeline

Introduced

May 21, 2026

In Committee

May 21, 2026

Passed House

Pending

Passed Senate

Pending

Presidential Action

Pending

Sponsor

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Lawler, Michael

Independent · NY-17

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