,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #feh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bd1 #bjag,mr4
 ,ellison 7= himself & ,mr4 ,swalwell ( 
,cali=nia7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se       
,adm9i/ration  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !    
,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 
to prohibit crim9al corporations f mak+ 
disbursem5ts ( funds 9 connection ) a   
campaign = election = ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or 
local (fice4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act 
may be cit$ z ! ,protect ,democracy ,f  
,crim9al ,corporations ,act4  #b4       
,prohibit+ political sp5d+ by crim9al   
corporations  7a7 ,prohibition ,title   
,,iii ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign    
,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaja et   
seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+
 new section3  #cbe4 ,prohibit+         
political sp5d+ by crim9al corporations 
7a7 ,prohibition  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to !   
ext5t t corporations are p]mitt$ "u law 
to make a disbursem5t ( funds 9         
connection ) a campaign = election =    

,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local (fice1 includ+ a
 disbursem5t consi/+ ( a contribution or
 donation ( money or o!r ?+ ( value1 an 
indep5d5t exp5diture1 or a disbursem5t =
 an electione]+ communication 7z def9$ 9
 section #cjd7;f77#c771 x %all be       
unlawful = a corporation :i* is a       
crim9al corporation1 or = any sep>ate   
segregat$ fund e/abli%$ "u section      
#caf7;b77#b77;,c7 by a crim9al          
corporation1 to make su* a disbursem5t  
dur+ ! applicable p]iod describ$ 9      
p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7 ,applicable p]iod  
describ$ ,9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! applicable 
p]iod ) respect to a crim9al corporation
 is ! #f-ye> p]iod :i* beg9s-- 7,a7 9 ! 
case ( a crim9al corporation describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7b71 on !    
date on :i* ! corporation is f9ally     
convict$ ( ! (f5se describ$ 9 su*       
p>agraph2 or  7,b7 9 ! case ( a crim9al 
corporation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 (  
subsection 7b71 on ! date on :i* !      
corporation ent]s into an agreem5t      
describ$ 9 su* p>agraph4  7b7 ,crim9al  

,corporation ,def9$ ,9 ?is section1 !   
t]m crim9al corporation means a         
corporation-- 7#a7 :i* has be5 convict$ 
( violat+ section #cga ( title #ah1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7relat+ to          
conspiracy to commit (f5se or to defraud
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates71 or any o!r felony    
involv+ di%one/y or a brea* ( tru/2 or  
7#b7 :i* has be5 *>g$ ) violat+ section 
#cga ( su* title or ) ano!r felony      
involv+ di%one/y or a brea* ( tru/ & has
 ent]$ into a nonprosecution agreem5t1 a
 def]r$ prosecution agreem5t1 or any o!r
 agreem5t ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al to       
resolve ! *>ge1 if ! t]ms & conditions (
 ! agreem5t include a requirem5t t !    
corporation make a paym5t equal to or   
great] ?an #a1jjj1jjj4  4  7b7          
,effective ,date ,! am5dm5t made by     
subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to a
 corporation :i* is convict$ ( ! (f5se  
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( section      
#cbe7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign 
,act ( #aiga 7z add$ by subsection 7a771
 or :i* ent]s into an agreem5t describ$ 

9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( su* section1 on or    
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4