Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing Act of 2022” or the “PAID OFF Act of 2022”.
Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing Act of 2022
A BILL
To amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, to modify requirements under that Act relating to exemptions, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Treatment of exemptions under FARA
Section 3 of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended (22 U.S.C. 613), is amended, in the matter preceding subsection (a), by inserting “, except that the exemptions under subsections (d)(1) and (h) shall not apply to any agent of a foreign principal that is listed as a foreign adversary (as defined in section 8(c) of the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 (47 U.S.C. 1607(c))) in accordance with that Act” before the colon.