The Foreign Agents Registration Act was passed by Congress to
A) require registration of lobbyists working on behalf of foreign governments.
B) register foreign agents visiting the United States.
C) assist the FBI in surveillance.
D) track foreign nationals residing in the United States.

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The Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) was passed by Congress in 1938 to require registration of individuals and organizations acting as agents of foreign governments or political parties in the United States. FARA aims to ensure transparency and accountability in lobbying activities that are directed by, or in the interests of, foreign governments or political parties.

The Foreign Agents Registration Act Was Passed by Congress to