,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cbcf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #ab1 #bjai,mr4  
,mal9[ski 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,rask91 ,mr4 
,himes1 ,mr4 ,phillips1 & ,mr4 ,ca/5 (  
,ill9ois7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se        
,adm9i/ration  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !    
,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 
to treat ! %>+ ( nonpublic campaign     
mat]ial by a c&idate or political       
committee ) a =eign p[] z ! solicitation
 ( a contribution or donation 9 support 
( ! c&idate or committee f a =eign      
national = purposes ( ! ban on su*      
solicitations "u su* ,act1 & = o!r      
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,anti-,collusion ,act4  #b4
 ,re/rictions on ex*ange ( campaign     
in=mation betwe5 c&idates & =eign p[]s  
,section #cai ( ! ,f$]al ,election      
,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4   
#cjaba7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !     
foll[+ new subsection3  7c7 ,re/rictions
 on ex*ange ( in=mation betwe5 c&idates 

& =eign p[]s  7#a7 ,treatm5t ( (f] to   
%>e nonpublic campaign mat]ial z        
solicitation ( contribution f =eign     
national ,if a c&idate or an individual 
affiliat$ ) ! campaign ( a c&idate1 or  
if a political committee or an          
individual affiliat$ ) a political      
committee1 provides or (f]s to provide  
nonpublic campaign mat]ial to a =eign   
p[] or an ag5t ( a =eign p[] or to ano!r
 p]son :om ! c&idate1 committee1 or     
individual kn[s or has reason to "k w   
provide ! mat]ial to a =eign p[] or an  
ag5t ( a =eign p[]1 ! c&idate1          
committee1 or individual 7z ! case may  
be7 %all be consid]$ = purposes ( ?is   
section to h solicit$ a contribution or 
donation describ$ 9 subsection          
7a77#a77;,a7 f a =eign national4  7#b7  
,suspici\s activity reports  7,a7 ,duty 
to file ,if a c&idate or any individual 
affiliat$ ) a campaign ( a c&idate1 or  
if a political committee or an          
individual affiliat$ ) a political      
committee1 kn[+ly receives an (f] (     

assi/ance ) respect to ! campaign or !  
committee f a p]son ! c&idate1          
committee1 or individual kn[s is a =eign
 p[] or an ag5t ( a =eign p[]1 n lat]   
?an #gb h\rs aft] receiv+ ! (f] !       
c&idate1 committee1 or individual %all  
file a suspici\s activity report ) !    
,attorney ,g5]al 7or su* (ficial z may  
be designat$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al =    
purposes ( ?is p>agraph7 :i* describes !
 (f]1 & %all include 9 ! report 7to !   
ext5t kn[n7 ! "n1 address1 & nationality
 ( ! =eign p[] or ag5t mak+ ! (f]4  7,b7
 ,ref]ral ,^u receiv+ a suspici\s       
activity report "u subp>agraph 7,a71 !  
,attorney ,g5]al %all ref] ! report to !
 ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,commission4 ,!  
,commission may take su* action 9       
response to ! report z may be au?oriz$  
"u section #cji1 )\t reg>d to :e!r or n 
! ,attorney ,g5]al takes any action 9   
response to ! report4  7,c7 ,effective  
date ,?is p>agraph %all take effect ^u !
 expiration ( ! #abj-;day p]iod :i*     
beg9s on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is      

p>agraph4  7#c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is      
subsection1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3  
7,a7 ,! t]m ag5t ( a =eign p[] means any
 p]son :o acts z an ag5t1 repres5tative1
 employee or s]vant1 or any p]son :o    
acts 9 any o!r capacity at ! ord]1      
reque/1 or "u ! direction or control1 ( 
a =eign p[] or ( any p]son ^: activities
 are directly or indirectly sup]vis$1   
direct$1 controll$1 f9anc$1 or subsidiz$
 9 :ole or 9 major "p by a =eign p[]4   
7,b7 ,! t]m c&idate means an individual 
:o seeks nom9ation =1 or election to1   
any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local public      
(fice4  7,c7 ,! t]m =eign p[] means--   
7i7 a gov]nm5t ( a =eign c\ntry1 z def9$
 9 section #a7;e7 ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts     
,regi/ration ,act ( #aich1 z ,am5d$ 7#bb
 ,u4,s4,c4 #faa7;e772  7ii7 a =eign     
political p>ty1 z def9$ 9 section #a7;f7
 ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act (  
#aich1 z ,am5d$ 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4          
#faa7;f772 or  7iii7 a p>tn]%ip1        
association1 corporation1 organization1 
or o!r comb9ation ( p]sons organiz$ "u !

 laws ( or hav+ its pr9cipal place (    
bus9ess 9 a =eign c\ntry4  7,d7 ,! t]m  
individual affiliat$ ) a campaign means1
 ) respect to a c&idate1 an employee (  
any organization legally au?oriz$ "u    
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local law to support !
 c&idate's campaign = nom9ation =1 or   
election to1 any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local
 public (fice1 z well z any indep5d5t   
contractor ( su* an organization & any  
individual :o p]=ms s]vices on behalf ( 
! organization1 :e!r paid or unpaid4    
7,e7 ,! t]m individual affiliat$ ) a    
political committee means1 ) respect to 
a political committee1 an employee ( !  
committee z well z any indep5d5t        
contractor ( ! committee & any          
individual :o p]=ms s]vices on behalf ( 
! committee1 :e!r paid or unpaid4  7,f7 
,! t]m nonpublic campaign mat]ial means1
 ) respect to a c&idate or a political  
committee1 campaign mat]ial t is produc$
 by ! c&idate or ! committee or produc$ 
at ! c&idate or committee's exp5se or   
reque/ :i* is n di/ribut$ or made       

available to ! g5]al public or o!rwise 9
 ! public doma91 includ+ poll+ & focus  
gr\p data & opposition rese>*1 except t 
su* t]m does n include mat]ial produc$ =
 purposes ( consultations relat+ solely 
to ! c&idate's or committee's position  
on a legislative or policy matt]4  7,g7 
,! t]m (f] ( assi/ance means1 ) respect 
to a c&idate or a political committee1  
an (f] to provide direct assi/ance to ! 
c&idate or committee ) respect to       
activities ( ! c&idate or committee1    
includ+ an (f] to provide poll+         
in=mation1 opposition rese>*1 or simil> 
in=mation1 includ+ in=mation t w\ld     
reasonably be expect$ to h be5 obta9$   
?r\gh illicit means1 except t su* t]m   
does n include an (f] to engage 9       
consultations relat+ solely to !        
c&idate's or committee's position on a  
legislative or policy matt] or an (f] to
 provide mat]ial produc$ solely =       
purposes ( su* consultations4  4  #c4   
,duty ( c&idates & committees to file   
suspici\s activity reports aft] receiv+ 

(f] ( unlawful assi/ance ,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 ,duty ( c&idates &      
committees to file suspici\s activity   
reports aft] receiv+ (f] ( unlawful     
assi/ance  7a7 ,duty ,to file ,if a     
c&idate or any individual affiliat$ ) a 
campaign ( a c&idate1 or if a political 
committee or an individual affiliat$ ) a
 political committee1 kn[+ly receives an
 (f] ( unlawful assi/ance ) respect to !
 campaign or committee f any p]son1 n   
lat] ?an #gb h\rs aft] receiv+ ! (f] !  
c&idate1 committee1 or individual %all  
file a suspici\s activity report ) !    
,attorney ,g5]al 7or su* (ficial z may  
be designat$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al =    
purposes ( ?is p>agraph7 :i* describes !
 (f]1 & %all include 9 ! report 7to !   
ext5t kn[n7 ! "n & address ( ! p]son    
mak+ ! (f]4  7b7 ,ref]ral ,^u receiv+ a 
suspici\s activity report "u subp>agraph
 7,a71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all ref] !   

report to ! ,commission4 ,! ,commission 
may take su* action 9 response to !     
report z may be au?oriz$ "u section     
#cji1 )\t reg>d to :e!r or n ! ,attorney
 ,g5]al takes any action 9 response to !
 report4  7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is        
section1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7
 ,! t]m individual affiliat$ ) a        
campaign means1 ) respect to a c&idate1 
an employee ( any au?oriz$ committee ( !
 c&idate1 z well z any indep5d5t        
contractor ( an au?oriz$ committee ( !  
c&idate & any individual :o p]=ms       
s]vices on behalf ( ! committee1 :e!r   
paid or unpaid4  7#b7 ,! t]m individual 
affiliat$ ) a political committee means1
 ) respect to a political committee1 an 
employee ( ! committee z well z any     
indep5d5t contractor ( ! committee & any
 individual :o p]=ms s]vices on behalf (
 ! committee1 :e!r paid or unpaid4  7#c7
 ,! t]m (f] ( unlawful assi/ance means1 
) respect to a c&idate or a political   
committee1 an (f] by a p]son to provide 
direct assi/ance to ! c&idate or        

committee :i* consi/s ( provid+         
in=mation 7includ+ poll+ in=mation1     
opposition rese>*1 or simil> in=mation7 
t ! c&idate1 committee1 or individual   
kn[s or reasonably %\ld "k 0 obta9$ by  
su* p]son ?r\gh illicit means1 except t 
su* t]m does n include an (f] to engage 
9 consultations relat+ solely to !      
c&idate's or committee's position on a  
legislative or policy matt] or an (f] to
 provide mat]ial produc$ solely =       
purposes ( su* consultations4  7d7      
,effective date ,?is section %all take  
effect ^u ! expiration ( ! #abj-;day    
p]iod :i* beg9s on ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is section4  4