Sec. 303. Prohibiting foreign agents from delivering contributions to Federal candidates
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Section 315 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30116 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: An individual described in subparagraph
(B)may not deliver a contribution to a candidate or an authorized committee of a candidate which is made by another person. An individual described in this subparagraph is any of the following: An individual who is required under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended ( 22 U.S.C. 611 et seq. ), to register as the agent of a foreign principal described in section 1(b)(1) of such Act ( 22 U.S.C. 611(b)(1) ). An individual who is required under such Act to register as the agent of a foreign principal described in section 1(b)(2) or 1(b)(3) of such Act ( 22 U.S.C. 611(b)(2) or (b)(3)), but only if the beneficial owner of such foreign principal is a foreign principal described in section 1(b)(1) of such Act ( 22 U.S.C. 611(b)(1) ), as determined in accordance with section 5336(a)(3) of title 31, United States Code. An individual who would be required to register under such Act as the agent of a foreign principal described in clause
(ii)but for the exemption under section 3(h) of such Act ( 22 U.S.C. 613(h) ). If a contribution made to a candidate or an authorized committee of a candidate is credited to an individual described in subparagraph
(B)by the committee or candidate involved through records, designations, or other means of recognizing that a certain amount of money has been raised by the individual, the individual shall be deemed to have delivered the contribution to the candidate or committee for purposes of this subsection. Nothing in this subsection may be construed to prohibit any individual from making a contribution to a candidate for election for Federal office or from encouraging any other person to make a contribution to or otherwise support or oppose a candidate for election for Federal office. In this subsection, the term deliver means to transport, carry, transfer, or otherwise transmit, either physically or electronically. . The amendment made by subsection
(a)shall apply with respect to contributions made on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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Prohibiting foreign agents from delivering contributions to Federal candidates
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