; and (ii) the person described in clause (i)(I) knows, has reason to know, or reasonably believes involves— (I) a contribution, donation, expenditure, disbursement, or solicitation described in section 319; or (II) coordination or collaboration with, an offer or provision of information or services to or from, or persistent and repeated contact with a government of a foreign country or an agent thereof. (B) Exception Such term shall not include any contact or communication with a foreign government or an agent of a foreign principal by an elected official or an employee of an elected official solely in an official capacity as such an official or employee. . 3. Federal campaign foreign contact reporting compliance system Section 302(e) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30102(e) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (6) Reportable foreign contacts compliance policy (A) Reporting Each authorized committee of a candidate for the office of President shall establish a policy that requires all officials, employees, and agents of such committee to notify the treasurer or other appropriate designated official of the committee of any reportable foreign contact (as defined in section 304(j)) not later than 1 week after such contact was made. (B) Retention and preservation of records Each authorized committee of a candidate for the office of President shall establish a policy that provides for the retention and preservation of records and information related to reportable foreign contacts (as so defined) for a period of not less than 3 years. (C) Certification Upon designation of a political committee as an authorized committee by a candidate for the office of President, and with each report filed by such committee under section 304(a), the candidate shall certify that— (i) the committee has in place policies that meet the requirements of subparagraphs (A) and (B); (ii) the committee has designated an official to monitor compliance with such policies