1. Requirements for admission of foreign reporters and correspondents into House news media galleries Rule VI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: 4. (a) Under the regulations prescribed under clause 2 or clause 3, a reporter or correspondent who is a representative of a noncompliant foreign state media outlet shall not be admitted into the portion of the gallery described in clause 2 or clause 3 (as the case may be). In this paragraph, a noncompliant foreign state media outlet means a foreign state media outlet which either— (1) is not registered as the agent of a foreign principal under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended ( 22 U.S.C. 611 et seq. ) notwithstanding that the outlet is designated as a foreign mission by the Secretary of State or is determined by the Attorney General to be an agent of a foreign principal for purposes of such Act; or (2) is registered as the agent of a foreign principal under such Act but is not otherwise in compliance with the applicable requirements of such Act. (b) Under the regulations prescribed under clause 2 or clause 3, not more than 10 reporters or correspondents who are representatives of the same foreign state media outlet, including representatives of any outlet which is owned or controlled by the same foreign state media outlet, may be admitted into the portion of the gallery described in clause 2 or 3 (as the case may be). (c) Under the regulations prescribed under clause 2 or clause 3, a reporter or correspondent who is a representative of a foreign state media outlet shall not be admitted into the portion of the gallery described in clause 2 or 3 (as the case may be) unless the reporter or correspondent certifies to the Speaker that— (1) during the 6-month period which ends on the date the reporter or correspondent is to be admitted, the reporter or correspondent has undergone a background check conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation