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New Limits on Donations to Presidential Libraries and Centers

New rules introduce strict limits and regulations on donations to Presidential Libraries and Centers to enhance transparency and prevent undue influence. Citizens will gain access to information about donors, aiming to build greater trust in public institutions. These changes are designed to curb potential conflicts of interest and ensure donations serve public purposes, not private gain.
Key points
Prohibition on accepting donations from lobbyists, foreign entities, federal contractors, and individuals seeking pardons while the president is in office.
A donation limit of $10,000 for individuals from the time of presidential election until one year after their term ends.
Mandatory public disclosure of donations over $200 on the National Archives website, increasing transparency.
Severe financial penalties and imprisonment for violations, including for concealing the true source of donations.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4461
Sponsor: Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]
Process start date: 2025-07-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend section 2112 of title 44, United States Code, to appropriately limit donations to Presidential Libraries and Centers.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4461.

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 2025-07-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibition on accepting donations from lobbyists, foreign entities, federal contractors, and individuals seeking pardons while the president is in office.
  • A donation limit of $10,000 for individuals from the time of presidential election until one year after their term ends.
  • Mandatory public disclosure of donations over $200 on the National Archives website, increasing transparency.
  • Severe financial penalties and imprisonment for violations, including for concealing the true source of donations.
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. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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