Bill · H.R. 10166· House(119-HR-10166)
Foreign Propaganda Disclosure Act
- Introduced
- 8/27/2026
- Last activity
- 8/27/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Sponsored by
- Anna Paulina Luna
- Cosponsors
- - 17 - 3
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is called the Foreign Propaganda Disclosure Act. It amends the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938. The main goal is to require certain people to submit registration statements. Specifically, it updates the law to include social media influencers. A social media influencer is defined as someone with a monetized social media account on a social media platform.
Yes· 3 of 6
Does this give the federal government more power?+4
Expands the reach of the Foreign Agents Registration Act to include digital content creators.
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+4
Creates a public record of influencers acting as foreign agents.
Does this make elections run better?+3
Attempts to reduce undisclosed foreign influence in domestic discourse.
The opposite· 3 of 7
Does this protect people from being watched or searched?-4
Requires individuals to register and disclose their status as foreign agents to the government.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?-3
Young adults are the primary demographic of social media influencers affected by registration burdens.
Does this protect the individual right to speak freely?-3
Imposes registration and disclosure mandates on speech conducted by monetized accounts.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Increases transparency for the public: By updating the definition of who must register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act to include a social media influencer under Section 2, the bill helps people know if online personalities are working for foreign interests.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Adds new registration rules and burdens: Under Section 2, anyone defined as a social media influencer who has a monetized social media account must now submit registration statements, which creates new requirements for those individuals.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Young Adults-3Good For Business Owners-2Good For Immigrants-2
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Government Transparency+4Increases Federal Power+4Improves Electoral Process+3Improves Privacy Rights-4Improves Freedom Of Speech-3
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Increases Domestic Surveillance+3
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Freedom Of Speech-3
- Education And Technology
- Increases Big Tech Regulation+2
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Consumer Protection+2Improves Small Business Support-2
- 9/16/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/10/2026
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 8/27/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 15 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
Kat CammackRepublican · Florida
J. CorreaDemocrat · California
Russ FulcherRepublican · Idaho
Brad FinstadRepublican · Minnesota
Clay FullerRepublican · Georgia
Paul GosarRepublican · Arizona
Vicente GonzalezDemocrat · Texas
James GallagherRepublican · California
Mike HaridopolosRepublican · Florida
Pat HarriganRepublican · North Carolina
John JoyceRepublican · Pennsylvania
Jared MoskowitzDemocrat · Florida
Richard McCormickRepublican · Georgia
Ryan MackenzieRepublican · Pennsylvania
Addison McDowellRepublican · North Carolina
Pete SessionsRepublican · Texas
Christopher SmithRepublican · New Jersey
Derrick Van OrdenRepublican · Wisconsin
Randy WeberRepublican · Texas
Tony WiedRepublican · Wisconsin