; (2) by striking the period at the end of clause (ii) and inserting ; or ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new clause: (iii) any payment made by any person for a coordinated expenditure (as such term is defined in section 324) which is not otherwise treated as a contribution under clause (i) or clause (ii). . (b) Definitions Section 324 of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 30126 ) is amended to read as follows: 324. Payments for coordinated expenditures (a) Coordinated expenditures (1) In general For purposes of section 301(8)(A)(iii), the term coordinated expenditure means, with respect to a candidate, authorized committee, or political party— (A) any payment for any communication which republishes, disseminates, or distributes, in whole or in substantial part, any video, audio, written, graphic, or other form of campaign material created or prepared by the candidate, an authorized committee of a candidate, or a committee of a political party, but does not include— (i) any payment made by the candidate, the authorized committee, or the political party which created or prepared the material involved; or (ii) any payment for the republication, dissemination, or distribution of the material involved for purposes of opposing the candidate, authorized committee, or political party which created or prepared the material involved