# 119-s-3028: Protecting Ballot Measures From Foreign Influence Act of 2025

119-s-3028, Protecting Ballot Measures From Foreign Influence Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3028
- As of: 2026-04-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-3028
- Congress: 119
- Title: Protecting Ballot Measures From Foreign Influence Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-10-22
- Sponsor: Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Prohibits foreign nationals from funding state and local ballot initiatives and referenda.** This bill would add state and local ballot measures to the Federal Election Campaign Act's existing ban on foreign contributions. The prohibition would apply to contributions and donations made on or after enactment.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA), 2025-10-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Ban foreign money for ballots: benefit, medium. This bill would bar foreign nationals and entities they control from giving money or other contributions to state and local ballot initiatives and referenda. It would add state and local ballot measures to the Federal Election Campaign Act's existing ban on foreign contributions. The rule would app…

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- 119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-1992: Veterans Appeals Efficiency Act of 2025
- 119-s-292: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025
- 119-s-124: Restore VA Accountability Act of 2025
- 119-s-3752: SAVE America Act

## Sources
- [119-s-3028 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3028)

## Related
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-1992: Veterans Appeals Efficiency Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1992)
- [119-s-292: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-292)
- [119-s-124: Restore VA Accountability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-124)
- [119-s-3752: SAVE America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3752)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3028 (as of 2026-04-21).