; and (3) by amending paragraph (2) to read as follows: (2) a person to solicit, accept, or receive (directly or indirectly) a contribution or donation described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (1), or to solicit, accept, or receive (directly or indirectly) an express or implied promise to make such a contribution or donation, from a foreign national. . (c) Enhanced penalty for certain violations (1) In general Section 309(d)(1) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 30109(d)(1) ), as amended by section 1103, is further amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (G) (i) Any person who knowingly and willfully commits a violation of section 319 which involves a foreign national which is a government of a foreign country or a foreign political party, or which involves a thing of value consisting of the provision of opposition research, polling, or other non-public information relating to a candidate for election for a Federal, State, or local office for the purpose of influencing the election, shall be fined under title 18, United States Code, or imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both. (ii) In clause (i), each of the terms government of a foreign country and foreign political party has the meaning given such term in section 1 of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as Amended ( 22 U.S.C. 611 ). . (2) Effective date The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall apply with respect to violations committed on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 1202. Requiring acknowledgment of foreign money ban by political committees (a) Provision of information by federal election commission Section 303 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30103 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (e) Acknowledgment of foreign money ban (1) Notification by commission Not later than 30 days after a political committee files its statement of organization under subsection (a), and biennially thereafter until the committee terminates, the Commission shall provide the