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H.R. 4894 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2025

H.R. 4894 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Aug 5, 2025, sponsored by Jennifer L. McClellan with 34 co-sponsors.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Aug 5, 2025
Co-sponsors
34
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics

What it does

Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2025 This bill generally prohibits deceptive communications and voter interference regarding federal elections. Specifically, the bill prohibits any person, within 60 days before a federal election, from communicating, causing to be communicated, or producing for communication certain information on voting, if the person (1) knows such information to be materially fa…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA). Co-sponsors: 34 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedAug 5, 2025
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Aug 5, 2025)

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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