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US S434

US S434
PAID OFF Act of 2023 Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing Act of 2023


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Introduced
02/15/2023
In Committee
02/15/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, to modify requirements under that Act relating to exemptions, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing Act of 2023 (or the PAID OFF Act of 2023), amends the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) to modify the requirements for exemptions from the Act. Specifically, it defines "countries of concern" (including China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, and Syria) and states that the exemptions under FARA sections 3(d)(1) and 3(h) shall not apply to any agent of a foreign principal that is a country of concern. The amendments made by this bill will terminate on October 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S427) (on 02/15/2023)

Taxonomy

Government Operations
  • ‐ Lobbying and Lobbyist Regulation
International Affairs and Foreign Aid
  • ‐ Specific Country and Regional Issues

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/434/all-info 02/16/2023
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s434/BILLS-118s434is.pdf 03/06/2023
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