,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #hcdg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,september #bb1      
#bjbj,mr4 ,rouda 7for himself1 ,mr4     
,allred1 and ,mr4 ,levin of ,michigan7  
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend title  
#ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 to prohibit 
the establishment of a corporation to   
conceal election contributions and      
donations by foreign nationals4  #a4    
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,shell ,company ,abuse ,act4  #b4   
,prohibition  7a7 ,in general ,chapter  
#bi of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1
 is amended by adding at the end the    
following3  #fab4 ,establishment of     
corporation to conceal election         
contributions and donations by foreign  
nationals  7a7 ,offense ,it shall be    
unlawful for an owner1 officer1         
attorney1 or incorporation agent of a   
corporation1 company1 or other entity to
 establish or use the corporation1      

company1 or other entity with the intent
 to conceal an activity of a foreign    
national 7as defined in section #cai of 
the ,federal ,election ,campaign ,act of
 #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaba77          
prohibited under such section #cai4  7b7
 ,penalty ,any person who violates      
subsection 7a7 shall be imprisoned for  
not more than #e years1 fined under this
 title1 or both4  4  7b7 ,table of      
sections ,the table of sections for     
chapter #bi of title #ah1 ,united       
,states ,code1 is amended by inserting  
after the item relating to section #faa 
the following3  #fab4 ,establishment of 
corporation to conceal election         
contributions and donations by foreign  
nationals4  4