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Foreign Donations Disclosure for Charities and Think Tanks

New rules require charities and think tanks to disclose donations over $10,000 from foreign governments and political parties. This aims to increase transparency and help citizens understand who funds these organizations, potentially influencing their activities and opinions. This information will be publicly available in a searchable database.
Key points
Charitable organizations and think tanks must report donations over $10,000 from foreign governments and political parties.
Information on donations, including from China and the Chinese Communist Party, will be publicly available online.
The goal is to increase financial transparency and reduce the risk of foreign influence on U.S. policy.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3966
Sponsor: Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]
Process start date: 2025-06-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Think Tank and Nonprofit Foreign Influence Disclosure Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3966.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Charitable organizations and think tanks must report donations over $10,000 from foreign governments and political parties.
  • Information on donations, including from China and the Chinese Communist Party, will be publicly available online.
  • The goal is to increase financial transparency and reduce the risk of foreign influence on U.S. policy.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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