prohibiting receiving compensation for lobbying on behalf of a foreign adversary.

Summary

The bill makes it illegal for any lobbyist to accept any compensation for lobbying on behalf of a foreign adversary, its political parties, or related clients. It targets individuals and firms that work for governments such as China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela or Syria, and gives the attorney general authority to seek repayment and civil penalties. The measure is intended to reduce foreign influence on state policy.

AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.

Topics

Share