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US HB6107

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

August Pfluger

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Removes Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) exemptions for agents of corporate or government entities owned or controlled by designated "countries of concern," requiring them to register as foreign agents

  • Targets entities from five specified adversary nations listed in the State Department Basic Authorities Act, closing loopholes that previously allowed certain activities to avoid FARA disclosure requirements

  • Authorizes the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Attorney General, to propose adding or removing countries from the "country of concern" list

  • Requires congressional approval via joint resolution for any changes to the designated countries list, with Senate referral to Foreign Relations Committee and House referral to Judiciary Committee

  • Includes a 5-year sunset provision, after which these amendments automatically terminate

Legislative Description

PAID OFF Act of 2025 Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing Act of 2025

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

11/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs11/18/2025

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