Sec. 7. PENALTIES
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## SEC. 7 PENALTIES **[**[2 U.S.C. 1606](/us/usc/t2/s1606)**]** ###
(a)Civil Penalty Whoever knowingly fails to— ####
(1)remedy a defective filing within 60 days after notice of such a defect by the Secretary of the Senate or the Clerk of the House of Representatives; or ####
(2)comply with any other provision of this Act; shall, upon proof of such knowing violation by a preponderance of the evidence, be subject to a civil fine of not more than $200,000, depending on the extent and gravity of the violation. ###
(b)Criminal Penalty Whoever knowingly and corruptly fails to comply with any provision of this Act shall be imprisoned for not more than 5 years or fined under title 18, United States Code, or both.
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