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HR2675Referred to Committee

Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-07
Introduced
26
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Ben Cline
Ben Cline
Republican · VA · Representative
Votes with party: 94.1% (574 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/C001118

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (26)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Brad Finstad (R-MN-1)· 2025-09-03
  • Brandon Gill (R-TX-26)· 2025-09-03
  • Robert J. Wittman (R-VA-1)· 2025-09-03
  • Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2025-09-04
  • Mike Flood (R-NE-1)· 2025-09-04
  • Darrell Issa (R-CA-48)· 2025-09-08
  • Keith Self (R-TX-3)· 2025-09-08
  • Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA-2)· 2025-09-10
  • Mike Bost (R-IL-12)· 2025-09-10
  • Derek Schmidt (R-KS-2)· 2025-09-18
  • Mark Alford (R-MO-4)· 2025-09-18
  • Addison P. McDowell (R-NC-6)· 2025-09-30
  • Barry Moore (R-AL-1)· 2025-10-21
  • Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24)· 2025-10-31
  • Michael Baumgartner (R-WA-5)· 2025-10-31
  • Tim Moore (R-NC-14)· 2025-11-07
  • Andy Barr (R-KY-6)· 2025-11-12
  • Ann Wagner (R-MO-2)· 2025-12-02
  • Lance Gooden (R-TX-5)· 2026-02-12
  • Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3)· 2026-03-20
  • Tracey Mann (R-KS-1)· 2026-04-09
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)· 2026-04-20
  • Young Kim (R-CA-40)· 2026-04-21
  • Glenn Grothman (R-WI-6)· 2026-04-23
  • Sheri Biggs (R-SC-3)· 2026-04-28

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 608.

2026-06-15

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on the JudiciaryReported By · 2026-06-15

Previously

  • House Committee on the JudiciaryMarkup By · 2025-11-18
  • Judiciary CommitteeMarkup By · 2025-11-18
  • Judiciary CommitteeReferred To · 2025-04-07
  • House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-04-07

Plain-English Summary

This bill would establish new rules to prevent foreign governments and entities from interfering with U.S. court cases and legal proceedings, likely by restricting foreign funding of lawsuits, requiring disclosure of foreign involvement in litigation, or blocking foreign parties from manipulating American judicial processes. The measure would affect lawyers, judges, plaintiffs, defendants, and anyone involved in court cases who might have foreign connections or funding. By strengthening protections against foreign interference in the legal system, the bill aims to keep U.S. courts independent and focused on serving American interests.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

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