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Require organizations to publicly disclose the names of donors who give large gifts to influence federal elections.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asDisclose GIFT Act

What’s happening with Disclose GIFT Act?

The Disclose GIFT Act is currently H.R. 1999 and has remained in the House Committee on Education and Workforce since March 9, 2025. The committee members must decide to hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most bills in Congress never receive a committee vote. This proposal has seen no action for 15 months, which is a common outcome for legislation in the committee process.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Disclose GIFT Act (H.R. 1999 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

House

No action since March 2025

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Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.

How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 5902 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 5902 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

John James (R-MI)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.