Shell Company Abuse Act (H.R. 2816)
Referred to CommitteeLatest Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
4/10/2025 • House
Summary
Shell Company Abuse Act
This bill makes it unlawful to establish or use a corporation, company, or other entity with the intent to conceal an election contribution or donation by a foreign national.
A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.
Introduced in House • 4/10/2025
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Originated in the House
Introduced
April 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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· Congress.gov, CRS, USAspending, FEC, LDA · Record updated Oct 23, 2026
- Congress.govLibrary of CongressStatus, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and textRecord updated Oct 23, 2026 · Loaded Oct 23, 2026, 5:03 AM ET
- CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.govOfficial summarySummary of the “Introduced in House” version, Apr 10, 2025 · Loaded Oct 23, 2026, 5:03 AM ET
- USAspending.govU.S. Department of the TreasuryRelated Federal Spending section
- FEC filingsFederal Election CommissionFunding & Lobbying section
- Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the HouseFunding & Lobbying section
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