H. R. 9354
Introduced in House · July 1, 2026June 18, 2026
Mr. Larson of Connecticut introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration
A BILL
To reform the financing of House elections, and for other purposes.
1. Short title; table of contents; 2. Findings and declarations; TITLE I—FAIR ELECTIONS FINANCING OF HOUSE ELECTION CAMPAIGNS; 101. Benefits and eligibility requirements for House candidates; 102. Transfer of portion of civil money penalties into Fair Elections Fund; 103. Prohibiting use of contributions by participating candidates for purposes other than campaign for election; 104. Prohibition on joint fundraising committees; 105. Treatment of coordinated expenditures by political party committees on behalf of participating candidates; TITLE II—RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION; 201. Petition for certiorari; 202. Filing by all candidates with Commission; 203. Electronic filing of FEC reports; TITLE III—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS; 301. Severability; 302. Effective date
Benefits for participating candidates
Allocations from the Fund
Matching payments for certain small dollar contributions
Eligibility
Qualifying requirements
Certification
Contribution, expenditure, and fundraising requirements
Debate requirement
Remitting unspent funds after election
Fair Elections Fund
Fair Elections Oversight Board
Administration by Commission
Violations and penalties
Election cycle defined
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,