Bills/H.R. 5238

Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act

Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act

In CommitteeOtherHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act Summary **What the Bill Does** This bill would strengthen rules preventing coordination between political candidates and Super PACs—organizations that can raise unlimited money for political campaigns. Currently, federal law prohibits candidates and Super PACs from working together directly, but the bill would tighten these restrictions and likely increase penalties for violations. The exact provisions aren't detailed in the available information, but the bill's title suggests it aims to close loopholes that allow candidates and Super PACs to effectively coordinate their campaign strategies despite formal restrictions. **Who It Affects** The bill would impact candidates running for federal office, Super PACs that support them, and campaign staff.

It could also affect donors who contribute to Super PACs, and potentially voters by changing how campaigns are funded and operated. **Current Status** As of now, the bill is in committee, meaning it's still in the early legislative stage and hasn't been voted on by the full House of Representatives. No further action has been recorded.

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Latest Action

September 9, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Sponsor

7 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
September 9, 2025
Last Updated
September 9, 2025
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