S.Amdt. 2363Senate116th Congress (2019-2021)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 2363
Sponsored by
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)
Submitted June 30, 2020
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June 30, 2020
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SA 2363. Mr. RUBIO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2301 proposed by Mr. Inhofe to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. FOREIGN INFLUENCE TRANSPARENCY. (a) Limiting Exemption From Foreign Agent Registration Requirement for Persons Engaging in Activities in Furtherance of Certain Pursuits to Activities Not Promoting Political Agenda of Foreign Governments.-- (1) Limitation on exemption.--Section 3(e) of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 (22 U.S.C. 613(e)) is amended by striking the semicolon at the end and inserting the following: ``, but only if the activities do not promote the political agenda of a government of a foreign country;''. (2) Effective date.--The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall apply with respect to activities carried out on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Disclosures of Foreign Gifts.-- (1) In general.--Section 117 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1011f) is amended-- (A) in subsection (a), by striking ``the value of which is $250,000 or more, considered alone or in combination with all other gifts from or contracts with'' and inserting ``the value of which is $50,000 or more for such gift from or contract with''; (B) in subsection (b)-- (i) in paragraph (1), in the first sentence, by inserting before the period at the end the following: ``, and the content of each such contract''; and (ii) in paragraph (2), by inserting before the period the following: ``, and the content of each such contract''; (C) in subsection (e), by inserting ``, including the contents of any contracts,'' after ``reports''; and (D) in subsection (h)(3), by inserting before the semicolon at the end the following: ``, or the fair market value of an in-kind gift''. (2) Effective date.--The amendments made by paragraph (1) shall apply with respect to gifts received or contracts entered into, or other activities carried out, on or after the date of enactment of this Act. ______