,,ii #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bjfj ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #ae1 #bjba,mr4 ,cotton introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d disclosure requirem5ts ( =eign gifts & contracts "u ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,=eign ,fund+ ,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjba4 #b4 ,am5dm5ts to disclosures ( =eign gifts & contracts ,section #aag ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa;f7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsections 7a7 & 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,disclosure report 7#a7 ,fil+ ,an in/itution %all file a disclosure report ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education on ,janu>y #ca or ,july #ca1 :i*ev] is soon]1 if ! in/itution-- 7,a7 is own$ or controll$ by a =eign s\rce2 or 7,b7 receives a gift or ent]s into a contract ) a =eign s\rce1 ! value ( :i* is #be1jjj or m 7includ+ 9-k9d gifts1 gifts to in/itution f\ndations1 & gifts to any o!r legal entities t op]ate sub/antially = ! b5efit or "u ! auspieces ( ! in/itution71 consid]$ alone or 9 comb9ation ) all o!r gifts f or contracts ) t =eign s\rce )9 a cal5d> ye>4 7#b7 ,tuition ,a tuition paym5t to an in/itution on behalf ( an enroll$ /ud5t by a =eign gov]nm5t or f\ndation %all be consid]$ a gift f or contract ) a =eign s\rce "u ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,designat$ individual ,ea* in/itution t is requir$ to file a disclosure report "u ?is section %all designate an (fic] at ! in/itution :o %all be responsible = ensur+ ! v]acity ( ! disclosure report4 7b7 ,cont5ts ( disclosure report 7#a7 ,own$ or controll$ by a =eign s\rce ,an in/itution t is requir$ to file a disclosure report "u subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 %all include 9 ! report3 7,a7 ,! id5tity ( ! =eign s\rce4 7,b7 ,! date on :i* ! =eign s\rce assum$ own]%ip or control4 7,c7 ,any *anges 9 program or /ructure result+ f ! *ange 9 own]%ip or control4 7#b7 ,gifts or contracts ,an in/itution t is requir$ to file a disclosure report "u subsection 7a77#a77;,b7 %all include 9 ! report3 7,a7 ,! am\nt ( ! gift or contract4 7,b7 ,! c\ntry ( orig9 ( ! gift or contract4 7,c7 ,a /atem5t f ! =eign s\rce provid+ ! gift or ent]+ into ! contract1 includ+1 9 ! case ( a =eign s\rce t is-- 7i7 an individual1 ! individual's-- 7,i7 "n2 7,,ii7 nationality 7,,iii7 pr9cipal bus9ess address2 & 7,,iv7 all bus9ess & resid5tial addresses 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or else:]e2 7ii7 a p>tn]%ip-- 7,i7 ! in=mation describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iv7 ( clause 7i7 ) respect to ea* memb] ( ! p>tn]%ip2 & 7,,ii7 a true & complete copy ( its articles ( cop>tn]%ip2 or 7iii7 an association1 corporation1 organization1 or any o!r comb9ation ( individuals-- 7,i7 ! in=mation describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iv7 ( clause 7i7 ) respect to ea* director1 (fic]1 & ea* individual p]=m+ ! functions ( a director or (fic] = t entity2 & 7,,ii7 a /atem5t ( ! entity's own]%ip & control1 & ! publicly li/$ "n ( ! entity4 7,d7 ,! explicit & int5d$ purpose & function ( ! gift or contract1 includ+-- 7i7 ! "n 7& position if applicable7 ( ! recipi5t individual1 dep>tm5t1 or b5efactor at ! in/itution receiv+ ! gift or contract2 7ii7 any t]ms or conditions ( ! gift or contract2 7iii7 copies ( ea* writt5 agreem5t & ! t]ms & conditions ( ea* oral agreem5t1 includ+ all modifications ( su* agreem5ts1 relat+ to ! gift or contract2 or 7iv7 :]e no writt5 or oral agreem5t exi/s1 a full /atem5t ( all ! circum/ances relat+ to ! gift or contract4 7#c7 ,atte/ation ,ea* disclosure report "u ?is section %all include a writt5 /atem5t f ! individual designat$ "u subsection 7a77#c7 atte/+ t ! disclosure report is true & complete4 2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsections 7c7 & 7d72 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7h7 z subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7f71 respectively2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,all disclosure reports requir$ by ?is section1 includ+ copies ( agreem5ts requir$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,d77iii71 %all be publicly available1 includ+ by electronic means42 7#e7 by /rik+ subsection 7d71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#c71 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,en=cem5t 7#a7 ,civil p5alties ,^u det]m9ation1 aft] reasonable notice & opportunity = a he>+1 t an in/itution-- 7,a7 has violat$ or fail$ to c>ry out any provision ( ?is section or any regulation prescrib$ "u ?is section 7includ+ by submitt+ a disclosure report ) a mat]ial mis/atem5t or omission71 ! ,secret>y may impose a civil p5alty ^u su* in/itution ( n to exce$1 ! great] (-- 7i7 #bej1jjj = an initial violation or failure2 or 7ii7 ! value ( ! unreport$ gift or contract = an initial violation or failure2 7,b7 commits a second violation or failure z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y may impose a civil p5alty ^u su* in/itution ( n to exce$1 ! great] (-- 7i7 #gej1jjj2 or 7ii7 ! value ( ! unreport$ gift or contract2 7,c7 commits #c or m violations or failures z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y may impose a civil p5alty ^u su* in/itution ( n to exce$1 ! great] (-- 7,i7 #a1jjj1jjj2 or 7,,ii7 ! value ( ! unreport$ gift or contract2 & 7ii7 ! in/itution may be subject to p5alties relat+ to ! ,/ud5t & ,ex*ange ,visitor ,program & ! in/itution's tax exempt /atus1 z describ$ 9 sections #d & #e ( ! ,=eign ,fund+ ,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjba2 or 7,d7 commits #c or m violations or failures z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & has demon/rat$ a patt]n ( willful violations1 ! ,secret>y may det]m9e t ! in/itution is no long] eligible to receive funds "u ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,c\rt ord]s ,:5ev] x appe>s t an in/itution has fail$ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 includ+ any rule or regulation promulgat$ "u ?is section1 a civil action may be br\ght by ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 at ! reque/ ( ! ,secret>y1 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or ! appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates c\rt ( any t]ritory or o!r place subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to reque/ su* c\rt to compel compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section 7includ+ = ! collection ( civil p5alties "u ?is subsection74 ,9 case ( contumacy by1 or refusal to obey a subpo5a issu$ to1 any p]son1 ! ,secret>y may reque/ ! ,attorney ,g5]al to invoke ! aid ( any c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :]e su* p]son resides or transacts bus9ess = a c\rt ord] = ! en=cem5t ( ?is section4 7#c7 ,co/s ,= kn[+ or willful failure to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 includ+ any rule or regulation promulgat$ !reund]1 an in/itution %all pay to ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ! full co/s to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( obta9+ compliance1 includ+ all associat$ co/s ( inve/igation & en=cem5t4 7#d7 ,inve/igation2 ,subpo5a au?ority ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an inve/igative process to id5tify gifts or contracts ) respect to :i* a disclosure report "u ?is section is requir$ & has n be5 submitt$4 ,to assi/ ! ,secret>y 9 ! conduct ( inve/igations ( possible violations ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to require by subpo5a ! production ( in=mation1 docum5ts1 reports1 answ]s1 records1 acc\nts1 pap]s1 & o!r docum5t>y evid5ce p]ta9+ to ?is section4 ,! production ( any su* records may be requir$ f any place 9 a ,/ate4 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7f77#b71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by add+ & aft] ! semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 any p]son regi/]$ "u ! ,=eign ,ag5ts ,regi/ration ,act ( #aich 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #faa et seq47 4 #c4 ,report on pa/ ye>s requir$ 7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ea* in/itution %all prep>e & submit to ! ,secret>y ( ,education a disclosure report conta9+ ! in=mation describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 ( section #aag ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa;f7b77 7z am5d$ by section #b ( ?is ,act7 z requir$ "u subsection 7a7 ( su* section #aag 7z am5d$ by section #b ( ?is ,act7 = e qualify+ ev5t t has occurr$ on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,high] ,education ,am5dm5ts ( #aiih 7,public ,law #aje-bdd7 & be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,in/itutions unable ,to comply ,9 ! case ( an in/itution t is unable to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a7 ) respect to a qualify+ ev5t1 t in/itution %all submit a /atem5t to ! ,secret>y ( ,education1 = ea* su* qualify+ ev5t1 describ+ 9 detail 9 detail :y ! in/itution _c comply ) respect to t qualify+ ev5t4 7c7 ,waiv] ,an in/itution may reque/1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,education may grant1 a waiv] ) respect to ! report requir$ "u ?is section if ! in/itution demon/rates good cause = requir+ su* a waiv]4 7d7 ,en=cem5t 7#a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,^u det]m9ation1 aft] reasonable notice & opportunity = a he>+1 t an in/itution has violat$ or fail$ to c>ry out any provision ( ?is section or any regulation prescrib$ "u ?is section 7includ+ by submitt+ a disclosure report ) a mat]ial mis/atem5t or omission71 ! ,secret>y ( ,education may impose a civil p5alty ^u su* in/itution n to exce$ #be1jjj = ea* qualify+ ev5t t ! in/itution has fail$ to report 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7#b7 ,c\rt ord]s ,:5ev] x appe>s t an in/itution has fail$ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 includ+ any rule or regulation promulgat$ "u ?is section1 a civil action may be br\ght by ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 at ! reque/ ( ! ,secret>y ( ,education1 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or ! appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates c\rt ( any t]ritory or o!r place subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to reque/ su* c\rt to compel compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section 7includ+ = ! collection ( civil p5alties "u ?is subsection74 7#c7 ,co/s ,= kn[+ or willful failure to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 includ+ any rule or regulation promulgat$ !reund]1 an in/itution %all pay to ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ! full co/s to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( obta9+ compliance1 includ+ all associat$ co/s ( inve/igation & en=cem5t4 7#d7 ,inve/igation2 ,subpo5a au?ority ,! ,secret>y ( ,education %all e/abli% an inve/igative process to id5tify gifts or contracts ) respect to :i* a disclosure "u ?is section is requir$ & has n be5 submitt$4 ,! ,secret>y ( ,education may use adm9i/rative subpo5a au?ority z au?oriz$ "u law to conduct su* inve/igations4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,in/itution ,! t]m in/itution has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aag ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa;f74 7#b7 ,qualify+ ev5t ,9 ?is section ! t]m qualify+ ev5t means an in/itution-- 7,a7 be+ own$ or controll$ by a =eign s\rce2 or 7,b7 receiv+ a gift or ent]+ into a contract ) a =eign s\rce1 ! value ( :i* is #be1jjj or m 7includ+ 9-k9d gifts1 or gifts to univ]sity or college f\ndations71 consid]$ alone or 9 comb9ation ) all o!r gifts f or contracts ) t =eign s\rce )9 a cal5d> ye>4 #d4 ,disqualification f ! ,/ud5t & ,ex*ange ,visitor ,program ,any in/itution ( high] education t is f\nd to h violat$ ! disclosure requirem5ts set =? 9 section #aag ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa;f7 on #c or m occasions %all be ineligible to enroll =eign /ud5ts "u ! ,/ud5t & ,ex*ange ,visitor ,program4 #e4 ,loss ( tax-exempt /atus ,section #eja ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7s7 ,loss ( exempt /atus = c]ta9 in/itutions ( high] education ,an organization :i* is describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 & :i* is an in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #aag ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa;f77 %all n be exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 if !re has be5 a det]m9ation "u section #aag7;d7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife t su* in/itution has committ$1 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 #c or m violations or failures describ$ 9 section #aag7;d7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife4 4