1. Short title; findings (a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Duty to Report Act . (b) Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) Political contributions and express-advocacy expenditures are an integral aspect of the process by which Americans elect officials to Federal, State, and local government offices. (2) It is fundamental to the definition of a national political community that foreign citizens do not have a constitutional right to participate in, and thus may be excluded from, activities of democratic self-governance. (3) The United States has a compelling interest in limiting the participation of foreign citizens in activities of democratic self-government, and in thereby preventing foreign influence over the United States political process. (4) Foreign donations and expenditures have a corrupting influence on the campaign process and limiting the activities of foreign citizens in our elections is necessary to preserve the basic conception of a political community and democratic self-governance. 2. Reporting to the FEC (a) Reporting offers of prohibited contributions, donations, expenditures, or disbursements by foreign nationals Section 304 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30104 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (j) Disclosure of offers of prohibited contributions, donations, expenditures, or disbursements by foreign nationals If a political committee, an agent of the committee, or in the case of an authorized committee of a candidate for Federal office, a candidate, receives an offer (orally, in writing, or otherwise) of a prohibited contribution, donation, expenditure, or disbursement (as defined in section 3(c) of the Duty to Report Act ), the committee shall, within 24 hours of receiving the offer, report to the Commission— (1) to the extent known, the name, address, and nationality of the foreign national (as defined in section 319(b)) making the offer