118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 8553Protect Against Unlawful Lobbying (PAUL) Act of 2024

To amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 to establish a separate unit within the Department of Justice for the investigation and enforcement of such Act, to provide the Attorney General with the authority to impose civil money penalties for violations of such Act, and to require agents of foreign principals who are registered under such Act to disclose transactions involving things of financial value conferred on officeholders.

International affairs
Introduced May 23, 2024
Last action May 23, 2024
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Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
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May 23, 2024
Introduced in House
May 23, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.