What This Bill Does · Plain English
Summary · Congress.gov
No Foreign Persons Administering Our Elections Act This bill prohibits states and local jurisdictions from hiring noncitizens to administer federal elections.
Action Timeline
2025-01-31
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
2025-01-31
Introduced in House
2025-01-31
Introduced in House
Frequently Asked Questions
Did HR.882 pass?
HR.882 is still alive. Current stage: COMMITTEE. Pass likelihood: 42%.
What does HR.882 do?
No Foreign Persons Administering Our Elections Act This bill prohibits states and local jurisdictions from hiring noncitizens to administer federal elections.
Who sponsored HR.882?
HR.882 was sponsored by August Pfluger (R-Texas).
Full Bill Text
119 HR 882 IH: No Foreign Persons Administering Our Elections Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-01-31 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 882 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 31, 2025 Mr. Pfluger (for himself, Mr. Arrington , Mr. Hamadeh of Arizona , Mr. Timmons , Ms. Boebert , Ms. Tenney , and Mr. Guest ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To prohibit the hiring of individuals who are not citizens of the United States to administer an election for Federal office in a State or local jurisdiction, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Foreign Persons Administering Our Elections Act . 2. Requirements with respect to hiring of election administrators for an election for Federal office (a) In general A State or local jurisdiction may not hire an individual who is not a citizen of the United States to administer an election for Federal office in the State or local jurisdiction. (b) Effective date This section shall apply with respect to any election for Federal office held on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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