[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
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[S. 829 Reported in Senate (RS)]

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                                                        Calendar No. 37
118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 829

                          [Report No. 118-13]

  To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to clarify a provision 
     relating to certain contents of registrations under that Act.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 16, 2023

  Mr. Grassley (for himself, Mr. Peters, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Durbin, Ms. 
   Hassan, Ms. Sinema, Ms. Stabenow, and Mr. Hawley) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
               Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

                             April 25, 2023

               Reported by Mr. Peters, with an amendment
  [Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic]

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to clarify a provision 
     relating to certain contents of registrations under that Act.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Disclosing Foreign Influence in 
Lobbying Act''.

SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF CONTENTS OF REGISTRATION.

    Section 4(b) of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 
1603(b)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (6), by striking ``and'' at the end; and
            (2) in paragraph (7), by striking ``the offense.'' and 
        inserting the following: ``the offense; and
            ``(8) notwithstanding paragraph (4), the name and address 
        of each government of a foreign country (including any agency 
        or subdivision of a foreign government government of a foreign 
        country, such as a regional or municipal unit of government) 
        and foreign political party, other than the client, that 
        participates in the direction, planning, supervision, or 
        control of any lobbying activities of the registrant.''.
                                                        Calendar No. 37

118th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                 S. 829

                          [Report No. 118-13]

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                                 A BILL

  To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to clarify a provision 
     relating to certain contents of registrations under that Act.

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                             April 25, 2023

                       Reported with an amendment