The Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA): A Legal Overview

Brown, Cynthia

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Legislation;    Lobbyists;    Conflict of interests;   

RP-ID  :  R45037
RP-ID  :  R54037_2017Dec04

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report examines the nature and scope of the current regulatory scheme, including the scope of FARA's application to agents of foreign principals; what the statute requires of those covered under the Act; exemptions available under the statute; and methods of enforcement. The report concludes by discussing various legislative proposals to amend FARA in the 115th Congress.