,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #djed ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #be1 #bjai,mr4 ,price ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga to require ! sponsors ( c]ta9 g5]al public political adv]tisem5ts to include 9 ! adv]tisem5ts in=mation on ! p]sons :o provid$ ! fund+ = su* adv]tisem5ts1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,/& ,by ,e ,ad ,act4 #b4 ,application ( disclaim] /atem5ts to onl9e communications 7a7 ,application to onl9e public communications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7a7 ( section #cah ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ f9anc+ any communication ?r\gh any broadca/+ /ation1 newspap]1 magaz9e1 outdoor adv]tis+ facility1 mail+1 or any o!r type ( g5]al public political adv]tis+ & ins]t+ f9anc+ any public communication2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ solicits any contribution ?r\gh any broadca/+ /ation1 newspap]1 magaz9e1 outdoor adv]tis+ facility1 mail+1 or any o!r type ( g5]al public political adv]tis+ & ins]t+ solicits any contribution ?r\gh any public communication4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t relat+ to def9ition ( public communication ,p>agraph 7#bb7 ( section #cja ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaja7bb77 is am5d$ by /rik+ or satellite communication & ins]t+ satellite1 paid int]net1 or paid digital communication4 7b7 ,cle> & conspicu\s mann] requirem5t ,subsection 7a7 ( section #cah ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ %all cle>ly /ate ea* place x appe>s 9 p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c7 & ins]t+ %all /ate 9 a cle> & conspicu\s mann]2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ flu% s5t5ce3 ,= purposes ( ?is section1 a communication does n make a /atem5t 9 a cle> & conspicu\s mann] if x is difficult to read or he> or if ! placem5t is easily ov]look$44 7c7 ,special rules = qualifi$ ,int]net or digital communications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cah ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,special rules = qualifi$ ,int]net or digital communications 7#a7 ,special rules ) respect to /atem5ts ,9 ! case ( any qualifi$ int]net or digital communication :i* is dissem9at$ ?r\gh a m$ium 9 :i* ! provision ( all ( ! in=mation specifi$ 9 ?is section is n possible1 ! communication %all1 9 a cle> & conspicu\s mann]-- 7,a7 /ate ! "n ( ! p]son :o paid = ! communication2 & 7,b7 provide a means = ! recipi5t ( ! communication to obta9 ! rema9d] ( ! in=mation requir$ "u ?is section ) m9imal ef=t & )\t receiv+ or view+ any additional mat]ial o!r ?an su* requir$ in=mation4 7#b7 ,safe h>bor = det]m9+ cle> & conspicu\s mann] ,a /atem5t 9 qualifi$ int]net or digital communication %all be consid]$ to be made 9 a cle> & conspicu\s mann] z provid$ 9 subsection 7a7 if ! communication meets ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7,a7 ,text or graphic communications ,9 ! case ( a text or graphic communication1 ! /atem5t-- 7i7 appe>s 9 lett]s at lea/ z l>ge z ! majority ( ! text 9 ! communication2 & 7ii7 meets ! requirem5ts ( p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7c74 7,b7 ,audio communications ,9 ! case ( an audio communication1 ! /atem5t is spok5 9 a cle>ly audible & intelligible mann] at ! beg9n+ or end ( ! communication & la/s at lea/ #c seconds4 7,c7 ,video communications ,9 ! case ( a video communication :i* also includes audio1 ! /atem5t-- 7i7 is includ$ at ei!r ! beg9n+ or ! end ( ! communication2 & 7ii7 is made bo? 9-- 7,i7 a writt5 =mat t meets ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a7 & appe>s = at lea/ #d seconds2 & 7,,ii7 an audible =mat t meets ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,b74 7,d7 ,o!r communications ,9 ! case ( any o!r type ( communication1 ! /atem5t is at lea/ z cle> & conspicu\s z ! /atem5t specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c74 7#c7 ,qualifi$ int]net or digital communication def9$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m qualifi$ int]net or digital communication means any communication :i* is plac$ or promot$ = a fee on an onl9e plat=m4 7,b7 ,onl9e plat=m ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m onl9e plat=m means any public-fac+ website1 web application1 or digital application 7includ+ a social network1 ad network1 or se>* eng9e7 :i*-- 7i7 sells qualifi$ political adv]tisem5ts2 & 7ii7 has #ej1jjj1jjj or m unique mon?ly ,unit$ ,/ates visitors or us]s = a majority ( mon?s dur+ ! prec$+ #ab mon?s4 7,c7 ,qualifi$ political adv]tisem5t ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m qualifi$ political adv]tisem5t means any adv]tisem5t 7includ+ se>* eng9e m>ket+1 display adv]tisem5ts1 video adv]tisem5ts1 native adv]tisem5ts1 & sponsor%ips7 t-- 7i7 is made by or on behalf ( a c&idate2 or 7ii7 communicates a message relat+ to any political matt] ( national importance1 includ+-- 7,i7 a c&idate2 7,,ii7 any election to ,f$]al (fice2 or 7,,iii7 a national legislative issue ( public importance4 4 7#b7 ,nonapplication ( c]ta9 exceptions ,! exceptions provid$ 9 section #aaj4aa7;f77#a77;i7 & 7ii7 ( title #aa1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor to su* rules1 %all h no application to qualifi$ int]net or digital communications 7z def9$ 9 section #cah7;e77#c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga1 z add$ by p>agraph 7#a774 7d7 ,modification ( additional requirem5ts = c]ta9 communications ,section #cah7;d7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ :i* is transmitt$ ?r\gh radio & ins]t+ :i* is 9 an audio =mat2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,by radio 9 ! head+ & ins]t+ ,audio =mat2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ :i* is transmitt$ ?r\gh television & ins]t+ :i* is 9 video =mat2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,by television 9 ! head+ & ins]t+ ,video =mat2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ transmitt$ ?r\gh radio or television & ins]t+ made 9 audio or video =mat2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ?r\gh television 9 ! second s5t5ce & ins]t+ 9 video =mat4 #c4 ,disclaim] requirem5ts = communications consi/+ ( campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts 7a7 ,disclaim] requirem5ts = campaign-,relat$ disbursem5ts ,section #cah7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ = ! purpose ( f9anc+ communications expressly advocat+ ! election or defeat ( a cle>ly id5tifi$ c&idate & ins]t+ = a campaign-relat$ disbursem5t1 z def9$ 9 subsection 7f71 consi/+ ( a public communication4 7b7 ,campaign-,relat$ disbursem5ts def9$ ,section #cah ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj71 z am5d$ by section #b7;c77#a71 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7f7 ,campaign-,relat$ disbursem5t def9$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m campaign-relat$ disbursem5t means a disbursem5t by a cov]$ organization = any ( ! foll[+ 7reg>dless ( ! int5t ( ! p]son mak+ ! disbursem5t73 7,a7 ,an indep5d5t exp5diture :i* expressly advocates ! election or defeat ( a cle>ly id5tifi$ c&idate = election = ,f$]al (fice1 or is ! functional equival5t ( express advocacy because1 :5 tak5 z a :ole1 x c be int]pret$ by a reasonable p]son only z advocat+ ! election or defeat ( a c&idate = election = ,f$]al (fice4 7,b7 ,any public communication :i* ref]s to a cle>ly id5tifi$ c&idate = election = ,f$]al (fice & :i* promotes or supports ! election ( a c&idate = t (fice1 or attacks or opposes ! election ( a c&idate = t (fice1 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! communication expressly advocates a vote = or aga9/ a c&idate = t (fice4 7,c7 ,an electione]+ communication1 z def9$ 9 section #cjd7;f77#c74 7,d7 ,a cov]$ transf]4 7#b7 ,cov]$ organization def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m cov]$ organization means any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a corporation 7o!r ?an an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf74 7,b7 ,a limit$ liability corporation t is n o!rwise treat$ z a corporation = purposes ( ?is ,act 7o!r ?an an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf74 7,c7 ,an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c7 ( su* ,code & exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code 7o!r ?an an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( su* ,code74 7,d7 ,a labor organization 7z def9$ 9 section #caf7;b774 7,e7 ,any political organization "u section #ebg ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 o!r ?an a political committee "u ?is ,act 7except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,f774 7,f7 ,a political committee ) an acc\nt t accepts donations or contributions t d n comply ) ! contribution limits or s\rce prohibitions "u ?is ,act1 b only ) respect to su* acc\nts4 7#c7 ,cov]$ transf] def9$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m cov]$ transf] means any transf] or paym5t ( funds by a cov]$ organization to ano!r p]son if ! cov]$ organization-- 7i7 designates1 reque/s1 or sugge/s t ! am\nts be us$ =-- 7,i7 campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts 7o!r ?an cov]$ transf]s72 or 7,,ii7 mak+ a transf] to ano!r p]son = ! purpose ( mak+ or pay+ = su* campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts2 7ii7 made su* transf] or paym5t 9 response to a solicitation or o!r reque/ = a donation or paym5t =-- 7,i7 ! mak+ ( or pay+ = campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts 7o!r ?an cov]$ transf]s72 or 7,,ii7 mak+ a transf] to ano!r p]son = ! purpose ( mak+ or pay+ = su* campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts2 7iii7 engag$ 9 discussions ) ! recipi5t ( ! transf] or paym5t reg>d+-- 7,i7 ! mak+ ( or pay+ = campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts 7o!r ?an cov]$ transf]s72 or 7,,ii7 donat+ or transf]r+ any am\nt ( su* transf] or paym5t to ano!r p]son = ! purpose ( mak+ or pay+ = su* campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts2 7iv7 made campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts 7o!r ?an a cov]$ transf]7 9 an aggregate am\nt ( #ej1jjj or m dur+ ! #b-ye> p]iod end+ on ! date ( ! transf] or paym5t1 or knew or _h reason to "k t ! p]son receiv+ ! transf] or paym5t made su* disbursem5ts 9 su* an aggregate am\nt dur+ t #b-ye> p]iod2 or 7v7 knew or _h reason to "k t ! p]son receiv+ ! transf] or paym5t w\ld make campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts 9 an aggregate am\nt ( #ej1jjj or m dur+ ! #b-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! transf] or paym5t4 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m cov]$ transf] does n include any ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,a disbursem5t made by a cov]$ organization 9 a comm]cial transaction 9 ! ord9>y c\rse ( any trade or bus9ess conduct$ by ! cov]$ organization or 9 ! =m ( inve/m5ts made by ! cov]$ organization4 7ii7 ,a disbursem5t made by a cov]$ organization if-- 7,i7 ! cov]$ organization prohibit$1 9 writ+1 ! use ( su* disbursem5t = campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts2 & 7,,ii7 ! recipi5t ( ! disbursem5t agre$ to foll[ ! prohibition & deposit$ ! disbursem5t 9 an acc\nt :i* is segregat$ f any acc\nt us$ to make campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts4 7,c7 ,special rule reg>d+ transf]s among affiliates 7i7 ,special rule ,a transf] ( an am\nt by "o cov]$ organization to ano!r cov]$ organization :i* is treat$ z a transf] betwe5 affiliates "u clause 7iii7 %all be consid]$ a cov]$ transf] by ! cov]$ organization :i* transf]s ! am\nt only if ! aggregate am\nt transf]r$ dur+ ! ye> by su* cov]$ organization to t same cov]$ organization is equal to or great] ?an #ej1jjj4 7ii7 ,det]m9ation ( am\nt ( c]ta9 paym5ts among affiliates ,9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( a transf] betwe5 affiliates = purposes ( clause 7i71 to ! ext5t t ! transf] consi/s ( funds attributable to dues1 fees1 or assessm5ts :i* are paid by individuals on a regul>1 p]iodic basis 9 accordance ) a p]-individual calculation :i* is made on a regul> basis1 ! transf] %all be attribut$ to ! individuals pay+ ! dues1 fees1 or assessm5ts & %all n be attribut$ to ! cov]$ organization4 7iii7 ,description ( transf]s betwe5 affiliates ,a transf] ( am\nts f "o cov]$ organization to ano!r cov]$ organization %all be treat$ z a transf] betwe5 affiliates if-- 7,i7 "o ( ! organizations is an affiliate ( ! o!r organization2 or 7,,ii7 ea* ( ! organizations is an affiliate ( ! same organization1 except t ! transf] %all n be treat$ z a transf] betwe5 affiliates if "o ( ! organizations is e/abli%$ = ! purpose ( mak+ campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts4 7iv7 ,det]m9ation ( affiliate /atus ,= purposes ( clause 7iii71 a cov]$ organization is an affiliate ( ano!r cov]$ organization if-- 7,i7 ! gov]n+ in/rum5t ( ! organization requires x to be b\nd by decisions ( ! o!r organization2 7,,ii7 ! gov]n+ bo>d ( ! organization includes p]sons :o are specifically designat$ repres5tatives ( ! o!r organization or are memb]s ( ! gov]n+ bo>d1 (fic]s1 or paid executive /aff memb]s ( ! o!r organization1 or ^: s]vice on ! gov]n+ bo>d is cont+5t ^u ! approval ( ! o!r organization2 or 7,,iii7 ! organization is *>t]$ by ! o!r organization4 7v7 ,cov]age ( transf]s to affiliat$ section #eja7;c77#c7 organizations ,?is subp>agraph %all apply ) respect to an am\nt transf]r$ by a cov]$ organization to an organization describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #eja7;c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & exempt f tax "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code 9 ! same mann] z ?is subp>agraph applies to an am\nt transf]r$ by a cov]$ organization to ano!r cov]$ organization4 4 #d4 ,/& ,by ,e ,ad 7a7 ,exp&$ disclaim] requirem5ts = c]ta9 communications ,section #cah ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj71 z am5d$ by section #b7;c77#a7 & section #c7;b71 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7g7 ,exp&$ disclaim] requirem5ts = communications n au?oriz$ by c&idates or committees 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#f71 any communication describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 ( subsection 7a7 :i* is transmitt$ 9 an audio or video =mat 7includ+ an ,int]net or digital communication71 or :i* is an ,int]net or digital communication transmitt$ 9 a text or graphic =mat1 %all include1 9 addition to ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#c7 ( subsection 7a71 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! individual disclosure /atem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 7if ! p]son pay+ = ! communication is an individual7 or ! organizational disclosure /atem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 7if ! p]son pay+ = ! communication is n an individual74 7,b7 ,if ! communication is transmitt$ 9 a video =mat1 or is an ,int]net or digital communication :i* is transmitt$ 9 a text or graphic =mat1 & is paid = 9 :ole or 9 "p ) a paym5t :i* is treat$ z a campaign-relat$ disbursem5t "u subsection 7f7-- 7i7 ! ,top ,five ,fund]s li/ 7if applicable72 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( a communication :i*1 z det]m9$ on ! basis ( crit]ia e/abli%$ 9 regulations issu$ by ! ,commission1 is ( su* %ort duration t includ+ ! ,top ,five ,fund]s li/ 9 ! communication w\ld con/itute a h>d%ip to ! p]son pay+ = ! communication by requir+ a disproportionate am\nt ( ! cont5t ( ! communication to consi/ ( ! ,top ,five ,fund]s li/1 ! "n ( a website :i* conta9s ! ,top ,five ,fund]s li/ 7if applicable7 or1 9 ! case ( an ,int]net or digital communication1 a hyp]l9k to su* website4 7,c7 ,if ! communication is transmitt$ 9 an audio =mat & is paid = 9 :ole or 9 "p ) a paym5t :i* is treat$ z a campaign-relat$ disbursem5t "u subsection 7f7-- 7i7 ! ,top ,two ,fund]s li/ 7if applicable72 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( a communication :i*1 z det]m9$ on ! basis ( crit]ia e/abli%$ 9 regulations issu$ by ! ,commission1 is ( su* %ort duration t includ+ ! ,top ,two ,fund]s li/ 9 ! communication w\ld con/itute a h>d%ip to ! p]son pay+ = ! communication by requir+ a disproportionate am\nt ( ! cont5t ( ! communication to consi/ ( ! ,top ,two ,fund]s li/1 ! "n ( a website :i* conta9s ! ,top ,two ,fund]s li/ 7if applicable74 7#b7 ,disclosure /atem5ts describ$ 7,a7 ,individual disclosure /atem5ts ,! individual disclosure /atem5t describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is ! foll[+3 ,i am 1 & ,i approve ?is message41 ) ! blank fill$ 9 ) ! "n ( ! applicable individual4 7,b7 ,organizational disclosure /atem5ts ,! organizational disclosure /atem5t describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is ! foll[+3 ,i am 1 ! ( 1 & approves ?is message41 )-- 7i7 ! fir/ blank to be fill$ 9 ) ! "n ( ! applicable individual2 7ii7 ! second blank to be fill$ 9 ) ! title ( ! applicable individual2 & 7iii7 ! ?ird & f\r? blank ea* to be fill$ 9 ) ! "n ( ! organization or o!r p]son pay+ = ! communication4 7#c7 ,me?od ( conveyance ( /atem5t 7,a7 ,communications 9 text or graphic =mat ,9 ! case ( a communication to :i* ?is subsection applies :i* is transmitt$ 9 a text or graphic =mat1 ! disclosure /atem5ts requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all appe> 9 lett]s at lea/ z l>ge z ! majority ( ! text 9 ! communication4 7,b7 ,communications transmitt$ 9 audio =mat ,9 ! case ( a communication to :i* ?is subsection applies :i* is transmitt$ 9 an audio =mat1 ! disclosure /atem5ts requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be made by audio by ! applicable individual 9 a cle> & conspicu\s mann]4 7,c7 ,communications transmitt$ 9 video =mat ,9 ! case ( a communication to :i* ?is subsection applies :i* is transmitt$ 9 a video =mat1 ! in=mation requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 %all appe> 9 writ+ at ! end ( ! communication or 9 a crawl along ! bottom ( ! communication 9 a cle> & conspicu\s mann]1 ) a reasonable degree ( color contra/ betwe5 ! backgr\nd & ! pr9t$ /atem5t1 = a p]iod ( at lea/ #f seconds2 & 7ii7 %all also be convey$ by an unobscur$1 full-scre5 view ( ! applicable individual or by ! applicable individual mak+ ! /atem5t 9 voice-ov] accompani$ by a cle>ly id5tifiable photograph or simil> image ( ! individual1 except 9 ! case ( a ,top ,five ,fund]s li/4 7#d7 ,applicable individual def9$ ,! t]m applicable individual means1 ) respect to a communication to :i* ?is subsection applies-- 7,a7 if ! communication is paid = by an individual1 ! individual involv$2 7,b7 if ! communication is paid = by a corporation1 ! *ief executive (fic] ( ! corporation 7or1 if ! corporation does n h a *ief executive (fic]1 ! highe/ rank+ (ficial ( ! corporation72 7,c7 if ! communication is paid = by a labor organization1 ! highe/ rank+ (fic] ( ! labor organization2 & 7,d7 if ! communication is paid = by any o!r p]son1 ! highe/ rank+ (ficial ( su* p]son4 7#e7 ,top ,five ,fund]s li/ & ,top ,two ,fund]s li/ def9$ 7,a7 ,top ,five ,fund]s li/ ,! t]m ,top ,five ,fund]s li/ means1 ) respect to a communication :i* is paid = 9 :ole or 9 "p ) a campaign-relat$ disbursem5t 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7f771 a li/ ( ! five p]sons :o1 dur+ ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ on ! date ( ! disbursem5t1 provid$ ! l>ge/ paym5ts ( any type 9 an aggregate am\nt equal to or exce$+ #aj1jjj to ! p]son :o is pay+ = ! communication & ! am\nt ( ! paym5ts ea* su* p]son provid$4 ,if two or m p provid$ ! fif? l>ge/ ( su* paym5ts1 ! p]son pay+ = ! communication %all select "o ( ^? p]sons to be includ$ on ! ,top ,five ,fund]s li/4 7,b7 ,top ,two ,fund]s li/ ,! t]m ,top ,two ,fund]s li/ means1 ) respect to a communication :i* is paid = 9 :ole or 9 "p ) a campaign-relat$ disbursem5t 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7f771 a li/ ( ! p]sons :o1 dur+ ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ on ! date ( ! disbursem5t1 provid$ ! l>ge/ & ! second l>ge/ paym5ts ( any type 9 an aggregate am\nt equal to or exce$+ #aj1jjj to ! p]son :o is pay+ = ! communication & ! am\nt ( ! paym5ts ea* su* p]son provid$4 ,if two or m p]sons provid$ ! second l>ge/ ( su* paym5ts1 ! p]son pay+ = ! communication %all select "o ( ^? p]sons to be includ$ on ! ,top ,two ,fund]s li/4 7,c7 ,exclusion ( c]ta9 paym5ts ,= purposes ( subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( paym5ts made by a p]son to a p]son pay+ = a communication1 !re %all be exclud$ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,any am\nts provid$ 9 ! ord9>y c\rse ( any trade or bus9ess conduct$ by ! p]son pay+ = ! communication or 9 ! =m ( inve/m5ts 9 ! p]son pay+ = ! communication4 7ii7 ,any paym5t :i* ! p]son prohibit$1 9 writ+1 f be+ us$ = campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts1 b only if ! p]son pay+ = ! communication agre$ to foll[ ! prohibition & deposit$ ! paym5t 9 an acc\nt :i* is segregat$ f any acc\nt us$ to make campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts4 7#f7 ,special rules = c]ta9 communications 7,a7 ,exception = communications paid = by political p>ties & c]ta9 political committees ,?is subsection does n apply to any communication to :i* subsection 7d77#b7 applies4 7,b7 ,treatm5t ( video communications la/+ #aj seconds or less ,9 ! case ( a communication to :i* ?is subsection applies :i* is transmitt$ 9 a video =mat1 or is an ,int]net or digital communication :i* is transmitt$ 9 a text or graphic =mat1 ! communication %all meet ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7i7 ,! communication %all include ! individual disclosure /atem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 7if ! p]son pay+ = ! communication is an individual7 or ! organizational disclosure /atem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 7if ! p]son pay+ = ! communication is n an individual74 7ii7 ,! /atem5t describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all appe> 9 writ+ at ! end ( ! communication1 or 9 a crawl along ! bottom ( ! communication1 9 a cle> & conspicu\s mann]1 ) a reasonable degree ( color contra/ betwe5 ! backgr\nd & ! pr9t$ /atem5t1 = a p]iod ( at lea/ #d seconds4 7iii7 ,! communication %all include1 9 a cle> & conspicu\s mann]1 a website address ) a l&+ page :i* w provide all ( ! in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to ! communication4 ,su* address %all appe> = ! full duration ( ! communication4 7iv7 ,to ! ext5t t ! =mat 9 :i* ! communication is made p]mits ! use ( a hyp]l9k1 ! communication %all include a hyp]l9k to ! website address describ$ 9 clause 7iii74 4 7b7 ,exception = communications paid = by political p>ties & c]ta9 political committees ,section #cah7;d77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj7;d77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ o!rs & ins]t+ c]ta9 political committees2 7#b7 by /rik+ ,any communication & ins]t+ 7,a7 ,any communication2 7#c7 by ins]t+ :i* 7except to ! ext5t provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77 is paid = by a political committee 7includ+ a political committee ( a political p>ty7 & aft] subsection 7a72 7#d7 by /rik+ or o!r p]son ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 7i7 ,?is p>agraph does n apply to a communication paid = 9 :ole or 9 "p dur+ a cal5d> ye> ) a campaign-relat$ disbursem5t1 b only if ! cov]$ organization mak+ ! campaign-relat$ disbursem5t made campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7f77 aggregat+ m ?an #aj1jjj dur+ su* cal5d> ye>4 7ii7 ,= purposes ( clause 7i71 9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts made by a cov]$ organization dur+ a ye>1 !re %all be exclud$ ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,any am\nts receiv$ by ! cov]$ organization 9 ! ord9>y c\rse ( any trade or bus9ess conduct$ by ! cov]$ organization or 9 ! =m ( inve/m5ts 9 ! cov]$ organization4 7,,ii7 ,any am\nts receiv$ by ! cov]$ organization f a p]son :o prohibit$1 9 writ+1 ! organization f us+ su* am\nts = campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts1 b only if ! cov]$ organization agre$ to foll[ ! prohibition & deposit$ ! am\nts 9 an acc\nt :i* is segregat$ f any acc\nt us$ to make campaign-relat$ disbursem5ts4 4 #e4 ,disclaim] requirem5ts = communications made ?r\gh pr]ecord$ telephone calls 7a7 ,application ( requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cah7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj7;a771 z am5d$ by section #b7;a77#a71 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] public communication ea* place x appe>s ! foll[+3 7includ+ a telephone call consi/+ 9 sub/antial "p ( a pr]ecord$ audio message74 7#b7 ,application to communications subject to exp&$ disclaim] requirem5ts ,section #cah7;g77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj7;e77#a771 z add$ by section #d7;a71 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ :i* is transmitt$ 9 an audio or video =mat & ins]t+ :i* is transmitt$ 9 an audio or video =mat or :i* consi/s ( a telephone call consi/+ 9 sub/antial "p ( a pr]ecord$ audio message4 7b7 ,treatm5t z communication transmitt$ 9 audio =mat 7#a7 ,communications by c&idates or au?oriz$ p]sons ,section #cah7;d7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj7;d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 ,pr]ecord$ telephone calls ,any communication describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c7 ( subsection 7a7 7o!r ?an a communication :i* is subject to subsection 7e77 :i* is a telephone call consi/+ 9 sub/antial "p ( a pr]ecord$ audio message %all include1 9 addition to ! requirem5ts ( su* p>agraph1 ! audio /atem5t requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 or ! audio /atem5t requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 7:i*ev] is applicable71 except t ! /atem5t %all be made at ! beg9n+ ( ! telephone call4 4 7#b7 ,communications subject to exp&$ disclaim] requirem5ts ,section #cah7;g77#c7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabj7;e77#c771 z add$ by section #d7;a71 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 ,pr]ecord$ telephone calls ,9 ! case ( a communication to :i* ?is subsection applies :i* is a telephone call consi/+ 9 sub/antial "p ( a pr]ecord$ audio message1 ! communication %all be consid]$ to be transmitt$ 9 an audio =mat4 4 #f4 ,no expansion ( p]sons subject to disclaim] requirem5ts on int]net communications ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act may be con/ru$ to require any p]son :o is n requir$ "u section #cah ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7z provid$ "u section #aaj4aa ( title #aa ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations7 to include a disclaim] on communications made by ! p]son ?r\gh ! int]net to include any disclaim] on any su* communications4 #g4 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all apply ) respect to communications made on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj1 & %all take effect )\t reg>d to :e!r or n ! ,f$]al ,election ,commission has promulgat$ regulations to c>ry out su* am5dm5ts4