On the recordOctober 23, 2019
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 54, insert after line 14 the following: Subtitle C--Assessment of Exemption of Registration Requirements Under FARA for Registered Lobbyists SEC. 321. ASSESSMENT OF EXEMPTION OF REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS UNDER FARA FOR REGISTERED LOBBYISTS. Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct and submit to Congress an assessment of the implications of the exemption provided under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended (22 U.S.C. 611 et seq.) for agents of foreign principals who are also registered lobbyists under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), and shall include in the assessment an analysis of the extent to which revisions in such Acts might mitigate the risk of foreign government money influencing elections or political processes in the United States. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 650, the gentlewoman from Michigan (Ms. Slotkin) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from Michigan.
