Category: FARA

This Hill article explains some of the concerns over S. 3123, a bill proposed by Senators Schumer and Obama to amend FARA. First, lobbyists would have to report any contacts they have with U.S. government officials outside of the country, such as ambassadors, on behalf of their foreign clients. Second, it would remove an exemption […]

The text of S.3123, a bill to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act, is available. A BILL To require lobbyists who represent foreign politicians or political parties and foreign entities to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938.   Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of […]

The bill discusssed in yesterday’s Times amending the Foreign Agents Registration Act is apparently S. 3123.  I cannot locate the text online but Thomas should have it shortly.  The description on Thomas reads:  “A bill to require lobbyists who represent foreign politicians or political parties and foreign entities to register under Foreign Agents Registration Act […]