,i #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hiia ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,decemb] #af1 #bjbj,mr4 ,posey introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb to prohibit ! use ( vot+ sy/ems 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice ^: h>dw>e & s(tw>e compon5ts are n manufactur$ & ma9ta9$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or :i* are produc$ by =eign entities1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,am]ican ,election ,security ,act4 #b4 ,prohibit+ use ( vot+ sy/em produc$ by =eign entity 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 7a7 ,prohibition ,section #cja7;a7 ( ! ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bajha7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#g7 ,sy/em h>dw>e & s(tw>e manufactur$ & ma9ta9$ 9 ,unit$ ,/ates ,all ( ! h>dw>e compon5ts & all ( ! s(tw>e compon5ts ( ! sy/em %all be manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & all ( ! h>dw>e compon5ts or s(tw>e compon5ts %all be ma9ta9$ & s]vic$ only by p]sons :o are 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#h7 ,sy/em n produc$ by =eign entity 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! vot+ sy/em may n be produc$ by a =eign entity4 7,b7 ,=eign entity def9$ ,9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! t]m =eign entity means any ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,a =eign national4 7ii7 ,any corporation :i* is n a =eign national & 9 :i* a =eign national or an ali5 directly or indirectly owns or controls any vot+ %>e4 7iii7 ,any corporation :i* is n a =eign national & ) respect to :i* any ( ! memb]s ( ! bo>d ( directors are =eign nationals or ali5s4 7iv7 ,any corporation :i* is n a =eign national & ov] :i* "o or m =eign nationals or ali5s has ! p[] to direct1 dictate1 or control ! decision-mak+ process ( ! corporation ) respect to its int]e/s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,c7 ,=eign national def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m =eign national has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich1 z am5d$ 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #faa7;b771 except t su* t]m %all n include any individual :o is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,d7 ,ali5 def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m ali5 means an individual :o is n a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or a national ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7;a77#bb7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act71 & :o is n lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7;a77#bj7 ( su* ,act74 4 7b7 ,effective date ,section #cja7;d7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bajha7;d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ea* ,/ate & jurisdiction %all be requir$ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section on & aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjjf4 7#b7 ,special rule = requirem5ts relat+ to =eign entities ,9 ! case ( ! requirem5ts ( p>agraphs 7#g7 & 7#h7 ( subsection 7a71 ea* ,/ate & jurisdiction %all be requir$ to comply ) su* requirem5ts on & aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,am]ican ,election ,security ,act4 4