,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #aeff  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #f1 #bjai,ms4 
,jayapal introduced the following bill2 
which was referred to the ,committee on 
the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the
 ,foreign ,agents ,registration ,act of 
#aich to ensure online access to the    
registration statements filed under such
 ,act1 and for other purposes4  #a4     
,ensuring online access to registration 
statements  7a7 ,requiring statements   
filed by registrants ,to be in digitized
 format ,section #b7;g7 of the ,foreign 
,agents ,registration ,act of #aich1 as 
amended 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fab7;g77 is     
amended by striking in electronic form  
and inserting in a digitized format     
which will enable the ,attorney ,general
 to meet the requirements of section    
#f7;d77#a7 7relating to public access to
 an electronic database of statements   
and updates74  7b7 ,requirements for    
electronic database of registration     
statements and updates ,section         

#f7;d77#a7 of such ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4  
#faf7;d77#a77 is amended-- 7#a7 in the  
matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by  
striking to the extent technically      
practicable12 and  7#b7 in subparagraph 
7,a71 by striking includes the          
information and inserting includes in a 
digitized format the information4  7c7  
,effective date ,the amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to
 statements filed on or after the       
expiration of the #ahj-;day period which
 begins on the date of the enactment of 
this ,act4