HR 5609 · 111th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to prohibit any person from performing lobbying activities on behalf of a client which is determined by the Secretary of State to be a State sponsor of terrorism.
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2010-07-13)
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Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit from making contributions and other campaign-related disbursements in elections for federal, state, or local office any person who is a registered lobbyist under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 whose clients include: (1) a country whose government the Secretary of State has determined has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism; or (2) any other foreign national prohibited by the Act from making contributions and other election campaign-related disbursements.…
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