Caps how much money candidates for the House of Representatives can spend on their campaigns.
This bill would limit how much money candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners can spend each year. Right now, these candidates can spend unlimited amounts on their campaigns. The spending cap would be based on the average amount House members received for their office expenses the previous year.
Today, candidates running for the U.S. House of Representatives, Delegates, or Resident Commissioners can spend an unlimited amount of money on their campaigns. If this bill becomes law, their main campaign committees would have a yearly spending limit. This limit would be tied to the average amount of money House members get for their office expenses each year.
HR 9726 · 119th Congress · July 16, 2026 · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 9/10
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