,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hfif  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,augu/ #i1 #bjbb,ms4  
,port] 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,cr5%aw7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,f$]al ,election    
,campaign ,act ( #aiga to prohibit !    
misrepres5tation ( actions on behalf (  
c&idates1 political p>ties1 & political 
committees & organizations1 & = o!r     
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,/op ,scam ,p,a,cs ,act4   
#b4 ,prohibit+ misrepres5tation ( action
  7a7 ,cov]age ( all misrepres5tation ( 
action on behalf ( c&idates1 political  
p>ties1 & political committees &        
organizations ,section #cbb ( ! ,f$]al  
,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb   
,u4,s4,c4 #cjabd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 !   
head+1 by /rik+ ,fraudul5t2  7#b7 9     
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ :o is a  
c&idate = ,f$]al (fice or an employee or
 ag5t ( su* a c&idate2 &  7,b7 9        
p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+            

fraudul5tly2  7ii7 by /rik+ "u 8        
control2 &  7iii7 by /rik+ o!r c&idate  
or political p>ty or employee or ag5t   
!re( on a matt] :i* is damag+ to su* o!r
 c&idate or political p>ty or employee  
or ag5t !re( & ins]t+ real1 pot5tial1   
spuri\s1 or non-exi/5t c&idate1         
political p>ty1 or political committee  
or organization1 or employee or ag5t (  
any su* c&idate1 political p>ty1 or     
political committee or organization2 &  
7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 
by /rik+ ,fraudul5t2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph 
7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ fraudul5tly2 &  7ii7
 by /rik+ c&idate or political p>ty or  
employee or ag5t !re( = ! purpose (     
solicit+ contributions or donations &   
ins]t+ real1 pot5tial1 spuri\s1 or      
non-exi/5t c&idate1 political p>ty1 or  
political committee or organization1 or 
employee or ag5t ( any su* c&idate1     
political p>ty1 or political committee  
or organization :5 solicit+ money or any
 o!r ?+ ( value4  7b7 ,effective date ,!
 am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all   

take effect ^u ! expiration ( ! #ij-;day
 p]iod :i* beg9s on ! date ( ! enactm5t 
( ?is ,act4