Lobbying Disclosure Improvement Act
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What This Bill Does
This bill changes the rules for people who register as lobbyists. It requires them to disclose whether they are exempt from registering as foreign agents. The bill amends an existing law about lobbyist disclosures to add this new requirement.
Who It Affects
Lobbyists who register under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. People representing foreign clients or governments who may qualify for exemptions from foreign agent registration requirements.
Key Provisions
• Lobbyists must disclose whether they are exempt under section 3(h) of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 (Sec. 2)
What Changes
The Lobbying Disclosure Act now requires registered lobbyists to add a statement to their disclosures declaring whether they qualify for an exemption from foreign agent registration. This is a new item they must report alongside their current disclosure requirements.
Important Definitions
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