Increased Transparency in Foreign Lobbying
New rules require individuals and firms lobbying in the U.S. to disclose if foreign governments or political parties direct their activities. This aims to increase transparency in decision-making processes by revealing who truly influences lobbying efforts. Citizens will gain better insight into which foreign interests are represented in Washington.
Key points
Lobbyists must disclose the names and addresses of foreign governments or political parties that control their lobbying activities.
The change aims to increase public awareness of foreign influence in American politics.
Introduced
Citizen Poll