,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #abcg ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #bc1 #bjba,ms4 ,h\lahan introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga to prohibit a p]son f kn[+ly provid+ sub/antial assi/ance relat+ to a contribution or donation by a =eign national1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,/op ,support+ ,=eign ,int]f]5ce 9 ,our ,democracy ,act4 #b4 ,prohibition on provision ( sub/antial assi/ance relat+ to contribution or donation by =eign nationals 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cai ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ or at ! end ( p>agraph 7#a77;,c72 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 a p]son to kn[+ly provide sub/antial assi/ance to ano!r p]son 9 c>ry+ out an activity describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b74 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsections3 7c7 ,kn[+ly describ$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( subsection 7a77#c71 ! t]m kn[+ly means actual k1 aw>5ess ( p]t95t facts t w\ld lead a reasonable p]son to conclude !re is a sub/antial probability1 or aw>5ess ( p]t95t facts t w\ld lead a reasonable p]son to conduct a reasonable inquiry to e/abli%-- 7,a7 ) respect to an activity describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a71 t ! contribution1 donation1 exp5diture1 indep5d5t exp5diture1 or disbursem5t is f a =eign national2 & 7,b7 ) respect to an activity describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b71 t ! contribution or donation solicit$1 accept$1 or receiv$ is f a =eign national4 7#b7 ,p]t95t facts ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 p]t95t facts include1 b are n limit$ to1 t ! p]son mak+ ! contribution1 donation1 exp5diture1 indep5d5t exp5diture1 or disbursem5t1 or t ! p]son f :om ! contribution or donation is solicit$1 accept$1 or receiv$-- 7,a7 uses a =eign passport or passport numb] = id5tification purposes2 7,b7 provides a =eign address2 7,c7 uses a *eck or o!r writt5 in/rum5t drawn on a =eign bank1 or by a wire transf] f a =eign bank1 9 c>ry+ out ! activity2 or 7,d7 resides abroad4 7d7 ,sub/antial assi/ance def9$ ,z us$ 9 ?is section1 ! t]m sub/antial assi/ance means1 ) respect to an activity prohibit$ by p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( subsection 7a71 involvem5t ) an int5t to facilitate successful completion ( ! activity4 4