#aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 
#adjd  ,,an ,,act  ,to /r5g!n ! ,unit$  
,/ates response to ,russian int]f]5ce by
 provid+ transp>5cy on ! corruption (   
,russian ,presid5t ,vladimir ,put94  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,vladimir ,put9 ,transp>5cy ,act4  #b4  
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7   
,accord+ an ,intellig5ce ,community     
,assessm5t dat$ ,janu>y #f1 #bjag1      
,russian ,presid5t ,vladimir ,put9 ord]$
 an influ5ce campaign 9 #bjaf aim$ at ! 
,u4,s4 presid5tial election4 ,russia's  
goals 7 to und]m9e public fai? 9 ! ,,u  
democratic process 99 99 99 ,mosc['s    
influ5ce campaign foll[$ a ,russian     
messag+ /rategy t bl5ds cov]t           
intellig5ce op]ations--su* z cyb]       
activity--) ov]t ef=ts by ,russian      
,gov]nm5t ag5cies1 /ate-fund$ m$ia1     
?ird-p>ty int]m$i>ies1 & paid social    
m$ia us]s or trolls44  7#b7 ,accord+ to 
! ,wa%+ton ,po/1 (ficial1 public reports
 f ! ,russian gov]nm5t put ,put9's      
av]age annual income betwe5 #bjaa &     

#bjaf at approximately #aab1jjj4 ,b     
outside exp]ts nev]!less h alleg$ t     
,put9's true net wor? is 9 !            
billions--sugge/+ 8 ext5sive corruption 
& connection to money laund]+ & o!r     
activities und]tak5 ord] to enri* ,put9 
unju/ly & to hide 8 true f9ancial       
condition f ! public4  #c4 ,assessm5t   
expos+ ! corruption ( ,vladimir ,put9   
7a7 ,s5se ( congress ,x is ! s5se (     
,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld d m to 
expose ! corruption ( ,vladimir ,put91  
^: ill-gott5 weal? is p]haps ! mo/      
p[]ful global symbol ( 8 di%one/y & 8   
p]si/5t ef=ts to und]m9e ! rule ( law & 
democracy 9 ! ,russian ,f$]ation4  7b7  
,assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 9   
coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,treasury & 
! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all submit to !   
appropriate congressional committees an 
assessm5t1 bas$ on all s\rces (         
intellig5ce1 on ! net wor? & f9ancial & 
o!r assets ( ,russian ,presid5t         

,vladimir ,put9 & 8 family memb]s1      
legitimate z well z illegitimate1       
includ+--  7#a7 ! e/imat$ net wor? (    
,vladimir ,put9 & 8 family memb]s2  7#b7
 a description ( _! legitimately &      
illegitimately obta9$ assets1 includ+   
all real1 p]sonal & intellectual        
prop]ty1 bank or inve/m5t or simil>     
acc\nts1 & any o!r f9ancial or bus9ess  
int]e/s or hold+s1 includ+ ^? outside ( 
,russia2  7#c7 ! details ( !            
legitimately & illegitimately obta9$    
assets1 includ+ real1 p]sonal &         
intellectual prop]ty1 bank or inve/m5t  
or simil> acc\nts1 & any o!r f9ancial or
 bus9ess int]e/s or hold+s1 includ+ ^?  
outside ( ,russia1 t are own$ or        
controll$ by1 accessible to1 or o!rwise 
ma9ta9$ = ! b5efit ( ,vladimir ,put91   
includ+ _! nature1 location1 mann] (    
acquisition1 value1 & publicly nam$ own]
 7if o!r ?an ,vladimir ,put972  7#d7 !  
me?ods us$ by ,vladimir ,put9 or o!rs   
act+ at 8 direction1 ) 8 k1 or = 8      
b5efit1 to conceal ,put9's int]e/ 9 8   

acc\nts1 hold+s1 or o!r assets1 includ+ 
! e/abli%m5t ( front or %ell companies &
 ! use ( int]m$i>ies2 &  7#e7 an        
id5tification ( ! mo/ significant s5ior 
,russian political figures1 olig>*s1 &  
any o!r p]sons :o h engag$ 9 activity   
int5d$ to conceal ! true f9ancial       
condition ( ,vladimir ,put94  7c7 ,=m ,!
 assessm5t requir$ "u subsection 7b7    
%all be submitt$ ei!r--  7#a7 9         
unclassifi$ =m to ! ext5t consi/5t ) !  
protection ( intellig5ce s\rces &       
me?ods1 & may include a classifi$ annex2
 or  7#b7 simultane\sly z bo? an        
unclassifi$ v]sion & a classifi$ v]sion4
  7d7 ,appropriate congressional        
committees def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m  
appropriate congressional committees    
means-- 7#a7 ! ,select ,committee on    
,intellig5ce1 ! ,committee on ,=eign    
,relations1 ! ,committee on ,bank+1     
,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs1 & ! ,committee
 on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7#b7 !       
,p]man5t ,select ,committee on          
,intellig5ce1 ,committee on ,=eign      

,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial     
,s]vices1 & ! ,committee on ,ways &     
,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4     
,pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,m>*   
#ab1 #bjai4;,cl]k4