,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dfia ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #bd1 #bjbj,mr4 ,lank=d 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,tillis1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1 & ,mr4 ,inh(e7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to limit donations made pursuant to settlem5t agreem5ts to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is a p>ty1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,safegu>d+ ,aw>ds = ,victims & ,en=cem5t ,settlem5ts ,act ( #bjbj4 #b4 ,limitation on donations made pursuant to settlem5t agreem5ts to :i* ! unit$ /ates is a p>ty 7a7 ,limitation on requir$ donations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an (ficial or ag5t ( ! ,gov]nm5t may n ent] into or en=ce any settlem5t agreem5t on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 direct+ or provid+ = a paym5t or loan to any p]son or entity o!r ?an ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 o!r ?an a paym5t or loan t-- 7,a7 provides re/itution = or is o!rwise int5d$ to directly rem$y actual h>m 7includ+ to ! environm5t7 directly caus$ by ! p>ty mak+ ! paym5t or loan1 &1 to ! ext5t any victim !re( 0 an id5tifiable p]son1 suff]$ by ! payee or l5dee2 or 7,b7 con/itutes paym5t = s]vices r5d]$ 9 connection ) ! case1 includ+ = settlem5t or compliance monitor+ or = dive/iture tru/ee s]vices1 or a paym5t pursuant to section #cffc ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,exceptions ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all-- 7,a7 prohibit ! ,unit$ ,/ates f p>ticipat+ 9 a settlem5t ?r\gh :i* claims aga9/ "o or m ?ird p>ties are resolv$ ?r\gh paym5ts to ! same ?ird p>ties2 7,b7 limit any paym5t "u section #aaj7l77#d77;,a7 ( title #aa1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,c7 prohibit ! ,unit$ ,/ates f p>ticipat+ 9 a settlem5t agreem5t t1 pursuant to a non-prosecution agreem5t1 def]r$ prosecution agreem5t1 or plea agreem5t1 provides = rem$ial tra9+1 e/abli%m5t ( a compliance program1 or enhancem5t ( a compliance program design$ to rem$iate ! alleg$ crim9al violations id5tifi$ 9 ! settlem5t1 or avoid su* violations 9 ! future2 7,d7 proscribe or o!rwise limit ! mann] 9 :i* =feit$ assets l9k$ to =eign corruption affect+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates f9ancial sy/em or assets recov]$ foll[+ ! fil+ ( an asset =feiture action to recov] assets l9k$ to =eign corruption %all be return$ = ! b5efit ( ! p h>m$ by ! corruption2 7,e7 prohibit ! ,unit$ ,/ates f p>ticipat+ 9 a settlem5t or resolution ) a p>ty 9 :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates coord9ates ) any o!r dome/ic or =eign civil1 crim9al1 or regulatory au?ority to cr$it paym5ts ! p>ty makes to any o!r su* au?ority s z to avoid duplicative p5alties1 f9es1 =feiture1 & disgorgem5t2 or 7,f7 limit paym5ts expressly au?oriz$ by law4 7b7 ,prohibition on cy-,prs r$i/ributions 9 settlem5ts ,except z o!rwise provid$ by law1 :5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has ent]$ into a settlem5t involv+ a fund = paym5ts to individual claimants1 am\nts rema9+ aft] all claims on ! settlem5t fund h be5 satisfi$ %all be repaid proportionally to ea* p>ty :o contribut$ to ! settlem5t fund4 7c7 ,effective date ,subsections 7a7 & 7b7 apply only 9 ! case ( a settlem5t agreem5t conclud$ on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,paym5t ,! t]m paym5t means any transf] ( money1 ca%1 or o!r consid]ation1 includ+ con/ructive transf] 9 lieu ( money4 7#b7 ,settlem5t agreem5t ,! t]m settlem5t agreem5t means a settlem5t agreem5t resolv+ a civil action or pot5tial civil action1 p>ticipation 9 any pretrial div]sion program1 a plea agreem5t1 a def]r$ prosecution agreem5t1 or a non-prosecution agreem5t4 7e7 ,reports on settlem5t agreem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ at ! end ( ! fir/ fiscal ye> t beg9s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy %all submit electronically to ! ,congressional ,budget ,(fice a report on ea* settlem5t agreem5t ent]$ into by t ag5cy 7o!r ?an a settlem5t agreem5t = a qui tam action or "u section #ehf7;a7 ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 dur+ t fiscal ye> t directs or provides = a paym5t or loan to a p]son or entity o!r ?an ! ,unit$ ,/ates t provides re/itution = or o!rwise directly rem$ies actual h>m 7includ+ to ! environm5t7 directly caus$ by ! p>ty mak+ ! paym5t or loan1 or con/itutes paym5t = s]vices r5d]$ 9 connection ) ! case1 includ+ ! p>ties to ea* settlem5t agreem5t1 ! s\rce ( ! settlem5t funds1 & :]e & h[ su* funds 7 & w be di/ribut$4 7#b7 ,prohibition on additional fund+ ,no additional funds are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,sunset ,?is subsection %all cease to be effective on ! date t is #g ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7f7 ,annual audit requirem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ at ! end ( ! fir/ fiscal ye> t beg9s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy %all submit a report to ! ,committees on ! ,judici>y1 on ! ,budget & on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate1 on any settlem5t agreem5t ent]$ into 9 violation ( ?is section by t ag5cy4 7#b7 ,prohibition on additional fund+ ,no additional funds are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection4