,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #ccde  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,december #h1  
#bjba,mr4 ,rubio 7for himself and ,mr4  
,warner7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,rules and               
,administration  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend   
the ,federal ,election ,campaign ,act of
 #aiga to prohibit contributions and    
donations by foreign nationals in       
connection with ballot initiatives and  
referenda4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,protecting ,ballot 
,measures from ,foreign ,influence ,act4
  #b4 ,prohibition on contributions and 
donations by foreign nationals in       
connection with ballot initiatives and  
referenda  7a7 ,in general ,section     
#cai7;a77#a77;,a7 of the ,federal       
,election ,campaign ,act of #aiga 7#eb  
,u4,s4,c4 #cjaba7;a77#a77;,a77 is       
amended by inserting 81 or a ,state or  
local ballot initiative or ballot       
referendum0 after election4  7b7        

,effective date ,the amendment made by  
subsection 7a7 shall apply with respect 
to contributions and donations made on  
or after the date of enactment of this  
,act4