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Grassley Legislation Would (Re)Impose FARA Obligations on Private Sector Entities

Alert November 7, 2017

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Grassley Legislation Would (Re)Impose FARA Obligations on Private Sector Entities

November 7, 2017, Covington Alert

With the Foreign Agents Registration Act (“FARA”) in the news and public awareness of this formerly obscure statute at an all-time high, Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), the influential chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced legislation last week to revise the statute significantly, including reversing a decision Congress made in 1995 to remove most private sector reporting from FARA and place it instead under the companion Lobbying Disclosure Act (“LDA”).

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