1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023 . 2. Transparency and limitations on foreign third-party litigation funding (a) In general Chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 1660. Transparency and limitations on foreign third-party litigation funding (a) Definitions In this section— (1) the term foreign person — (A) means any person or entity that is not a United States person, as defined in section 101 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 ( 50 U.S.C. 1801 ); and (B) does not include a foreign state or a sovereign wealth fund; (2) the term foreign state has the meaning given that term in section 1603; and (3) the term sovereign wealth fund means an investment fund owned or controlled by a foreign state, an agency or instrumentality of a foreign state (as defined in section 1603), or an agent of a foreign principal (as defined in section 1 of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended ( 22 U.S.C. 611 )). (b) Disclosure of third-Party litigation funding and foreign source certification by foreign persons, foreign states, and sovereign wealth funds (1) In general In any civil action, each party or the counsel of record for the party shall— (A) disclose in writing to the court, to all other named parties to the civil action, to the Attorney General, and to the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for National Security— (i) the name, the address, and, if applicable, the citizenship or the country of incorporation or registration of any foreign person, foreign state, or sovereign wealth fund, other than the named parties or counsel of record, that has a right to receive any payment that is contingent in any respect on the outcome of the civil action by settlement, judgment, or otherwise