; or (ii) has knowingly submitted a request for those benefits that contains information that is misleading or false. (B) Civil action A civil penalty imposed by the Secretary under subparagraph (A) shall be recoverable in a civil action brought by the Attorney General in an appropriate district court of the United States. (C) Amount The amount of a civil penalty imposed by the Secretary under subparagraph (A)— (i) shall be such amount as the Secretary determines to be appropriate to carry out the purposes of this section; but (ii) shall not exceed 125 percent of the monetary benefits provided to the foreign person in participating in the 1 or more programs of the Farm Service Agency in which participation is prohibited under subsection (b). (D) Use of civil penalties Penalties collected under this paragraph shall be available to the Secretary, without further appropriation and until expended, for the purpose of enforcing this section. (4) Use of information For the purpose of monitoring compliance under this subsection, the Secretary shall use information— (A) collected by the Secretary under the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act of 1978 ( 7 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. )