,,ii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #cagc ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,octob] #ca1 #bjbc,mr4 ,hawley introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,rules & ,adm9i/ration ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga to prohibit contributions & donations by publicly trad$ corporations4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,end+ ,corporate ,influ5ce on ,elections ,act ( #bjbc4 #b4 ,prohibit+ contributions & donations by publicly trad$ corporations ,title ,,iii ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #cbe4 ,contributions & donations by publicly trad$ corporations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,x %all be unlawful =-- 7#a7 a publicly trad$ corporation1 directly or indirectly1 to make-- 7,a7 a contribution or donation ( money or o!r ?+ ( value1 or to make an express or impli$ promise to make a contribution or donation1 9 connection ) a ,f$]al election2 7,b7 a contribution or donation to a political committee t accepts donations or contributions t d n comply ) ! contribution limits or s\rce prohibitions "u ?is ,act2 or 7,c7 an exp5diture1 indep5d5t exp5diture1 or disbursem5t = an electione]+ communication 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #cjd7;f77#c772 or 7#b7 a p]son to solicit1 accept1 or receive a contribution or donation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 f a publicly trad$ corporation4 7b7 ,publicly trad$ corporation def9$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,z us$ 9 ?is section1 ! t]m publicly trad$ corporation means-- 7,a7 an entity ! securities ( :i* are li/$ on a national securities ex*ange :i* is regi/]$ "u section #f ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;f72 or 7,b7 an affiliate ( an entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,affiliate def9$ ,z us$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ! t]m affiliate means any entity t controls1 is controll$ by1 or is "u common control ) ano!r entity4 4