,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #abdg ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,april #cj1 #bjai,mr4 ,blum5?al 7= himself & ,mr4 ,:iteh\se7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,rules & ,adm9i/ration ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga to require report+ to ! ,f$]al ,election ,commission & ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation ( (f]s by =eign nationals to make prohibit$ contributions1 donations1 exp5ditures1 or disbursem5ts1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 f9d+s 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,duty ,to ,report ,act4 7b7 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,political contributions & express-advocacy exp5ditures are an integral aspect ( ! process by :i* ,am]icans elect (ficials to ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5t (fices4 7#b7 ,x is fundam5tal to ! def9ition ( a national political community t =eign citiz5s d n h a con/itutional "r to p>ticipate 91 & ?us may be exclud$ f1 activities ( democratic self-gov]nance4 7#c7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates has a compell+ int]e/ 9 limit+ ! p>ticipation ( =eign citiz5s 9 activities ( democratic self-gov]nm5t1 & 9 !reby prev5t+ =eign influ5ce ov] ! ,unit$ ,/ates political process4 7#d7 ,=eign donations & exp5ditures h a corrupt+ influ5ce on ! campaign process & limit+ ! activities ( =eign citiz5s 9 our elections is necess>y to pres]ve ! basic conception ( a political community & democratic self-gov]nance4 #b4 ,report+ to ! ,,fec 7a7 ,report+ (f]s ( prohibit$ contributions1 donations1 exp5ditures1 or disbursem5ts by =eign nationals ,section #cjd ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjajd7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7j7 ,disclosure ( (f]s ( prohibit$ contributions1 donations1 exp5ditures1 or disbursem5ts by =eign nationals ,if a political committee1 an ag5t ( ! committee1 or 9 ! case ( an au?oriz$ committee ( a c&idate = ,f$]al (fice1 a c&idate1 receives an (f] 7orally1 9 writ+1 or o!rwise7 ( a prohibit$ contribution1 donation1 exp5diture1 or disbursem5t 7z def9$ 9 section #c7;c7 ( ! ,duty ,to ,report ,act71 ! committee %all1 )9 #bd h\rs ( receiv+ ! (f]1 report to ! ,commission-- 7#a7 to ! ext5t kn[n1 ! "n1 address1 & nationality ( ! =eign national 7z def9$ 9 section #cai7;b77 mak+ ! (f]2 & 7#b7 ! am\nt & type ( contribution1 donation1 exp5diture1 or disbursem5t (f]$4 4 7b7 ,report+ meet+s ) =eign gov]nm5ts or _! ag5ts ,section #cjd ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjajd71 z am5d$ by subsection 7a71 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7k7 ,disclosure ( meet+s ) =eign gov]nm5ts or _! ag5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 if a political committee1 an ag5t ( ! committee1 or 9 ! case ( an au?oriz$ committee ( a c&idate = ,f$]al (fice1 a c&idate1 meets ) a =eign gov]nm5t or an ag5t ( a =eign pr9cipal1 z def9$ 9 section #a ( ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #faa71 ! committee %all1 )9 #bd h\rs ( meet+1 report to ! ,commission-- 7,a7 to ! ext5t kn[n1 ! id5tity ( ea* individual at ! meet+ & ! =eign gov]nm5t involv$2 & 7,b7 ! purpose ( ! meet+4 7#b7 ,exception = meet+s 9 (ficial capacity ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply ) respect to a meet+ ) a =eign gov]nm5t or an ag5t ( a =eign pr9cipal by an elect$ (ficial or z an employee ( an elect$ (ficial 9 _! (ficial capacity z su* an (ficial or employee4 4 7c7 ,promulgation ( regulations ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,f$]al ,election ,commission %all promulgate regulations provid+ additional indicators beyond ! p]t95t facts describ$ 9 section #aaj4bj7;a77#e7 ( title #aa1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 t may lead a reasonable p]son to conclude t !re is a sub/antial probability t ! s\rce ( ! funds solicit$1 accept$1 or receiv$ is a =eign national1 z def9$ 9 section #cai7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaba7;b771 or to inquire :e!r ! s\rce ( ! funds solicit$1 accept$1 or receiv$ is a =eign national1 z s def9$4 ,regulations promulgat$ "u ! proce$+ s5t5ce %all also provide guidance to political committees & campaigns to n engage 9 racial or e?nic pr(il+ 9 mak+ su* a conclusion or inquiry4 #c4 ,report+ (f]s ( prohibit$ contributions1 donations1 exp5ditures1 or disbursem5ts by =eign nationals to ! ,,fbi 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a political committee or an applicable individual 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7c77 receives an (f] 7orally1 9 writ+1 or o!rwise7 ( a prohibit$ contribution1 donation1 exp5diture1 or disbursem5t1 ! committee or applicable individual %all1 )9 #bd h\rs ( receiv+ ! (f]1 report to ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation-- 7#a7 to ! ext5t kn[n1 ! "n1 address1 & nationality ( ! =eign national mak+ ! (f]2 & 7#b7 ! am\nt & type ( contribution1 donation1 exp5diture1 or disbursem5t (f]$4 7b7 ,(f5se 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,x %all be unlawful to kn[+ly & willfully fail to comply ) subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,p5alty ,any p]son :o violates p>agraph 7#a7 %all be f9$ "u title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 imprison$ n m ?an #b ye>s1 or bo?4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,applicable individual 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m applicable individual means-- 7i7 an ag5t ( a political committee2 7ii7 a c&idate2 7iii7 an individual :o is an imm$iate family memb] ( a c&idate2 or 7iv7 any individual affiliat$ ) a campaign ( a c&idate4 7,b7 ,imm$iate family memb]2 individual affiliat$ ) a campaign ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 ! t]m imm$iate family memb] means1 ) respect to a c&idate1 a p>5t1 p>5t 9 law1 sp\se1 adult *ild1 or sibl+2 & 7ii7 ! t]m individual affiliat$ ) 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 = ! organization on an unpaid basis 7includ+ an int]n or volunte]74 7#b7 ,=eign national ,! t]m =eign national has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cai7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga7eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaba7;b774 7#c7 ,kn[+ly ,! t]m kn[+ly has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aaj4bj7;a77#d7 ( title #aa1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations74 7#d7 ,prohibit$ contribution1 donation1 exp5diture1 or disbursem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m prohibit$ contribution1 donation1 exp5diture1 or disbursem5t means a contribution1 donation1 exp5diture1 or disbursem5t prohibit$ "u section #cai7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaba7;a774 7,b7 ,cl>ification ,su* t]m includes1 ) respect to a c&idate or election1 any in=mation-- 7i7 reg>d+ any ( ! o!r c&idates = election = t (fice2 7ii7 t is n 9 ! public doma92 & 7iii7 :i* c\ld be us$ to ! advantage ( ! campaign ( ! c&idate4 7#e7 ,o!r t]ms ,any t]m us$ 9 ?is section :i* is def9$ 9 section #cja ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaja7 & :i* is n o!rwise def9$ 9 ?is section %all h ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m "u su* section #cja4 #d4 ,cl>ification reg>d+ use ( in=mation report$ ,in=mation report$ "u subsection 7j7 or 7k7 ( section #cjd ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjajd71 z add$ by section #b1 or "u section #c7;a71 may n be us$ to en=ce ! provisions "u *apt] #d ( title ,,ii ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abba et seq47 relat+ to ! removal ( undocum5t$ ali5s4