,i #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bheb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,june #h1 #bjag,mr4 ,kilm] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,jones1 & ,mr4 ,pet]s7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to require c]ta9 tax exempt organizations to c]tify t =eign funds w n be us$ to make any contribution or exp5diture 9 connection ) any election 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,election ,protection ,integrity ,c]tification ,act or ! ,,epic ,act4 #b4 ,c]tification t =eign funds w n be us$ to make any contribution or exp5diture 9 connection ) any election 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7a7 ,application = exemption ,section #eja ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7s7 ,c]tification ,9 ! case ( an organization describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 = :i* an application is requir$ = exemption f tax "u subsection 7a71 su* application %all n be treat$ z complete unless ! application conta9s a c]tification t ! organization w n1 directly or indirectly-- 7#a7 use =eign funds to make-- 7,a7 a contribution or donation ( money or o!r ?+ ( value1 or to make an express or impli$ promise to make a contribution or donation1 9 connection ) any ,f$]al1 ,/ate or local election1 7,b7 a contribution or donation to a committee ( a political p>ty1 or 7,c7 an exp5diture1 indep5d5t exp5diture1 or disbursem5t = an electione]+ communication 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #cjd7;f77#c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjajd7;f77#c7771 or 7#b7 solicit1 accept or receive a contribution or donation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7,a7 or 7,b7 f a =eign national4 4 7b7 ,c]tification by 7c77#d7 organizations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ejf7;a7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod at ! end ! foll[+3 & %all include ) su* notification ! c]tification describ$ 9 subsection 7g74 7#b7 ,c]tification ,section #ejf ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,c]tification ,! c]tification describ$ 9 ?is subsection ) respect to an organization is a c]tification t ! organization w n1 directly or indirectly-- 7#a7 use =eign funds to make-- 7,a7 a contribution or donation ( money or o!r ?+ ( value1 or to make an express or impli$ promise to make a contribution or donation1 9 connection ) any ,f$]al1 ,/ate or local election1 7,b7 a contribution or donation to a committee ( a political p>ty1 or 7,c7 an exp5diture1 indep5d5t exp5diture1 or disbursem5t = an electione]+ communication 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #cjd7;f77#c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjajd7;f77#c7771 or 7#b7 solicit1 accept or receive a contribution or donation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7,a7 or 7,b7 f a =eign national4 4 7c7 ,annual report+ ,section #fjcc ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by r$esignat+ subsection 7n7 z subsection 7o7 & by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7m7 ! foll[+3 7n7 ,c]tification ,! annual return requir$ by subsection 7a7 = an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c7 & exempt f tax "u section #eja7;a7 %all n be treat$ z complete unless ! return conta9s a c]tification t ! organization did n1 directly or indirectly-- 7#a7 use =eign funds to make-- 7,a7 a contribution or donation ( money or o!r ?+ ( value1 or to make an express or impli$ promise to make a contribution or donation1 9 connection ) a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local election 9 ! ye>1 7,b7 a contribution or donation to a committee ( a political p>ty1 or 7,c7 an exp5diture1 indep5d5t exp5diture1 or disbursem5t = an electione]+ communication 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #cjd7;f77#c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjajd7;f77#c7771 or 7#b7 solicit1 accept or receive a contribution or donation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7,a7 or 7,b7 f a =eign national4 4 7d7 ,,gao /udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all-- 7#a7 conduct a /udy ( ! political activities ( corporations to det]m9e :e!r =eign money is be+ us$ 9 ,unit$ ,/ates elections1 & 7#b7 n lat] ?an ,july #a1 #bjai1 submit a report ( su* /udy to ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,rules & ,adm9i/ration ( ! ,s5ate4 7e7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply to applications fil$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7b7 %all apply to returns fil$ = taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #c4 ,includ+ c]tifications 9 reports fil$ "u ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga by organizations mak+ disbursem5ts = indep5d5t exp5ditures or electione]+ communications 7a7 ,indep5d5t exp5ditures ,section #cjd7;c77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjajd7;c77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,b72 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 9 ! case ( an indep5d5t exp5diture made by an organization t is describ$ 9 section #eja7;c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code 7or has submitt$ an application = det]m9ation ( tax exempt /atus "u su* section71 a c]tification t ! organization did n use =eign funds to make ! exp5diture4 4 7b7 ,electione]+ communications ,section #cjd7;f77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjajd7;f77#b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,g7 ,if ! p]son mak+ ! disbursem5t is an organization t is describ$ 9 section #eja7;c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code 7or has submitt$ an application = det]m9ation ( tax exempt /atus "u su* section71 a c]tification t ! p]son did n use =eign funds to make ! disbursem5t4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply ) respect to reports requir$ to be fil$ "u ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4