H.R.1883

Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act

Introduced·3/5/25

Amends the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require lobbyists to disclose foreign influence in lobbying activities.

The Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act amends the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to clarify the contents of registration for lobbyists. Specifically, it mandates that lobbyists disclose the names and addresses of any foreign governments or political parties involved in the direction, planning, supervision, or control of lobbying activities, beyond the client. This aims to enhance transparency in lobbying practices by ensuring that foreign influence is disclosed.

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History

Mar 5, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Mar 5, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.