Sec. 1302. Federal campaign foreign contact reporting compliance system
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Section 302 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30102 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: Each political committee shall establish a policy that requires all officials, employees, and agents of such committee (and, in the case of an authorized committee, the candidate and each immediate family member of the candidate) to notify the treasurer or other appropriate designated official of the committee of any reportable foreign contact (as defined in section 304(j)) not later than 3 days after such contact was made.
Each political committee shall establish a policy that provides for the retention and preservation of records and information related to reportable foreign contacts (as so defined) for a period of not less than 3 years. Upon filing its statement of organization under section 303(a), and with each report filed under section 304(a), the treasurer of each political committee (other than an authorized committee) shall certify that— the committee has in place policies that meet the requirements of paragraphs
(1)and (2); the committee has designated an official to monitor compliance with such policies; and not later than 1 week after the beginning of any formal or informal affiliation with the committee, all officials, employees, and agents of such committee will— receive notice of such policies; be informed of the prohibitions under section 319; and sign a certification affirming their understanding of such policies and prohibitions. With respect to an authorized committee, the candidate shall make the certification required under subparagraph (A). . The amendment made by subsection
(a)shall apply with respect to political committees which file a statement of organization under section 303(a) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30103(a) ) on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, each political committee under the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 shall file a certification with the Federal Election Commission that the committee is in compliance with the requirements of section 302(j) of such Act (as added by subsection (a)).
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