[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 51 (Friday, March 20, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Page S1446]
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  SA 4712. Mr. KIM submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 1383, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee 
on Equal Access, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on 
the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. EXTENSION OF THE STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS FOR 
                   OFFENSES UNDER THE FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 
                   ACT OF 1971.

       (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``FECA 
     Reinforcement Act of 2026''.
       (b) Civil Offenses.--Section 309(a) of the Federal Election 
     Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 30109(a)) is amended by 
     inserting after paragraph (9) the following new paragraph:
       ``(10) No person shall be subject to a civil penalty under 
     this subsection with respect to a violation of this Act 
     unless a complaint is filed with the Commission with respect 
     to the violation under paragraph (1), or the Commission 
     responds to information with respect to the violation which 
     is ascertained in the normal course of carrying out its 
     supervisory responsibilities under paragraph (2), not later 
     than 10 years after the date on which the violation 
     occurred.''.
       (c) Criminal Offenses.--Section 406(a) of the Federal 
     Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 30145(a)) is amended 
     by striking ``5 years'' and inserting ``10 years''.
       (d) Sunset.--The amendments made under subsections (b) and 
     (c) shall sunset on the date that is 8 years after the date 
     of enactment of this Act.
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