# 117-hres-177: Authorizing candidates for election to the House of Representatives and Members of the House of Representatives to file statements with the Clerk regarding the intention to participate or not participate in the small donor financing system for such elections under title V of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971.

117-hres-177, Authorizing candidates for election to the House of Representatives and Members of the House of Representatives to file statements with the Clerk regarding the intention to participate or not participate in the small donor financing system for such elections under title V of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] (D-FL); status Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 179, H. Res. 177 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H872; text: CR H872) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-177
- Congress: 117
- Title: Authorizing candidates for election to the House of Representatives and Members of the House of Representatives to file statements with the Clerk regarding the intention to participate or not participate in the small donor financing system for such elections under title V of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971.
- Status: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 179, H. Res. 177 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H872; text: CR H872)
- Introduced: 2021-03-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Authorizing candidates for election to the House of Representatives and Members of the House of Representatives to file statements with the Clerk regarding the intention to participate or not participate in the small donor financing system for such elections under title V of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971.

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## Sources
- [117-hres-177 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/177)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-177 (as of 2026-10-15).