,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #acjf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #bd1 #bjba ,mr4 ,mal9[ski 7= himself & ,mr4 ,diaz-,bal>t7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% ! ,commission on ! ,coronavirus ,p&emic 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,national ,coronavirus ,commission ,act ( #bjba4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,,covid-#ai ,! t]m ,,covid-#ai means ! #bjai novel coronavirus disease4 7#b7 ,relevant committees ( ,congress ,! t]m relevant committees ( ,congress-- 7,a7 means all committees = :i* in=mation 9 ! report or plan be+ provid$ might be relevant2 & 7,b7 includes1 at a m9imum-- 7i7 ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions1 ! ,committee on ,f9ance1 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations1 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 & ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7ii7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m1 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 & ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #c4 ,e/abli%m5t ( commission ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! legislative bran* ! ,commission on ! ,coronavirus ,p&emic 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,commission74 #d4 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,commission are to-- 7#a7 exam9e & report on ! facts & ! causes relat+ to ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* may include inve/igat+ & report+ on-- 7,a7 ! orig9s ( ,,covid-#ai2 & 7,b7 ! spread ( ,,covid-#ai int]nationally & )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 make a full & nonp>tisan acc\nt+ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates' prep>$ness =1 & response to1 ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic1 to include inve/igat+ & report+ on-- 7,a7 m$ical intellig5ce2 7,b7 int]national public heal? surveillance2 7,c7 dome/ic public heal? surveillance2 7,d7 communication & coord9ation betwe5 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & =eign gov]nm5ts1 ! private sector1 nongov]nm5tal organizations1 & int]national public heal? organizations relat$ to public heal? ?reats & e>ly w>n+1 detection1 & prev5tion & response measures2 7,e7 communication & coord9ation relat$ to public heal? ?reats & e>ly w>n+1 detection1 & prev5tion & response measures among ! ,f$]al national security ag5cies1 ,f$]al public heal? ag5cies1 o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 & ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5ts2 7,f7 ,f$]al fund+ & support =1 engagem5t )1 & managem5t (1 int]national prev5tion1 prep>$ness1 & response ef=ts2 7,g7 ,f$]al guidance1 assi/ance1 & requirem5ts = ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5ts2 7,h7 ,f$]al acquisition & f9anc+ ef=ts & supply *a9 managem5t1 includ+ use ( ! au?orities provid$ "u ! ,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deja et seq471 relat$ to p]sonal protective equipm5t1 te/+ supplies1 v5tilators & o!r m$ical equipm5t or supplies1 diagno/ics1 !rapeutics1 vacc9es1 or o!r relevant items = dome/ic & int]national use2 7,i7 managem5t1 allocation1 & di/ribution ( relevant res\rces 7includ+ res\rces & assets = dome/ic use held by ,unit$ ,/ates ag5cies t provide =eign aid7 betwe5 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5ts1 hospitals & heal? c>e organizations1 & private sector entities1 includ+ p]sonal protective equipm5t1 te/+ supplies1 v5tilators & o!r m$ical equipm5t or supplies1 diagno/ics1 !rapeutics1 vacc9es1 or o!r relevant items2 7,j7 managem5t1 allocation1 & di/ribution ( p]sonal protective equipm5t1 te/+ supplies1 v5tilators & o!r m$ical equipm5t or supplies1 diagno/ics1 !rapeutics1 vacc9es1 or o!r relevant items z aid to =eign c\ntries2 7,k7 dome/ic & global supply *a9 vuln]abilities ) respect to p]sonal protective equipm5t1 te/+ supplies1 v5tilators & o!r m$ical equipm5t or supplies1 diagno/ics1 !rapeutics1 vacc9es1 or o!r relevant items2 7,l7 ! op]ation ( gov]nm5t-ma9ta9$ /ockpiles2 7,m7 scams & pr(ite]+2 7,n7 mis9=mation & dis9=mation2 7,o7 ! read9ess ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial public heal? dep>tm5ts & ag5cies & relevant regional entities2 7,p7 te/+ & contact trac+ op]ations2 7,q7 em]g5cy managem5t2 7,r7 milit>y engagem5t1 includ+ ! ,national ,gu>d ,bureau2 7,s7 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial ord]s & guidance to r$uce disease transmission1 includ+ travel re/rictions1 /ay-at-home ord]s1 9-p]son s*ool & in/itution ( high] education closures or modifications1 workplace protections or closures1 or bus9ess closures or modifications2 7,t7 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial guidance1 public heal? education1 & res\rce provision relat$ to mask+1 social di/anc+1 hygi5e1 !rapeutics1 te/+1 qu>ant9+1 vacc9ation1 or o!r relevant topics2 7,u7 sci5tific & te*nological prep>$ness & response1 :i* may include-- 7i7 ! ,f$]al role 9 execut+1 support+1 & coord9at+ dome/ic & global rese>* on diagno/ics1 !rapeutics1 & vacc9es2 7ii7 ! efficacy & sci5tific integrity ( ! ,f$]al au?orization & approval processes = vacc9es1 !rapeutics1 & diagno/ics2 & 7iii7 ! use ( te*nology to detect & prev5t contagion1 includ+ privacy conc]ns2 7,v7 ! prep>$ness & response ( specific types ( in/itutions t exp]i5c$ high rates ( ,,covid-#ai infection or t are critical to national security1 :i* may include-- 7i7 hospitals2 7ii7 skill$ nurs+ facilities & nurs+ facilities2 7iii7 assi/$ liv+ facilities2 7iv7 prisons1 jails1 & immigration det5tion c5t]s2 7v7 elem5t>y & second>y s*ools & in/itutions ( high] education2 7vi7 food production1 process+1 & di/ribution facilities2 7vii7 o!r congregate sett+s & conf9$ or high-d5sity workplaces2 & 7viii7 o!r critical infra/ructure facilities2 7,w7 ,f$]al economic relief programs1 includ+-- 7i7 loan1 grant1 & o!r f9ancial assi/ance2 7ii7 unemploym5t insurance2 7iii7 tax & loan def]m5t2 7iv7 direct paym5ts2 7v7 r5tal & mortgage assi/ance1 eviction moratoria1 & =eclosure relief2 & 7vi7 fiscal relief to ,/ates1 ,tribes1 localities1 & t]ritories2 7,x7 heal? & economic impacts on und]s]v$ communities1 rural populations1 racial & e?nic m9ority populations1 old] adults1 & all o!r populations ) relevant heal? or economic disp>ities1 :i* may include-- 7i7 immigrant populations2 7ii7 lesbian1 gay1 bisexual1 transg5d]1 & que] individuals2 7iii7 p ) disabilities2 7iv7 p :o live on or ne> ,indian res]vations or 9 ,alaska ,native villages2 7v7 resid5ts ( t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7vi7 vet]ans2 7,y7 ! division ( au?ority & responsibilities betwe5 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5ts2 7,z7 any o!r aspect ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5t prep>$ness & response2 & 7,,aa7 o!r areas z det]m9$ relevant & appropriate by ! ,commission 7by agreem5t ( ! *air & vice *air ( ! ,commission72 & 7#c7 inve/igate & report to ! ,presid5t & ,congress on its f9d+s1 conclusions1 & recomm5dations to improve ! ability ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5ts1 & ! private sector to-- 7,a7 prev5t1 detect1 respond to1 & prep>e = future epidemics & p&emics1 :e!r naturally occurr+ or caus$ by ,/ate or non-,/ate actors1 & o!r public heal? em]g5cies2 7,b7 protect ! heal? security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,c7 ree/abli% ! role ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates z a global lead] 9 epidemic & p&emic prep>$ness & response4 #e4 ,composition ( ! ,commission 7a7 ,memb]s ,! ,commission %all be compris$ ( #aj memb]s1 ( :om-- 7#a7 #a memb] %all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 :o %all s]ve z ! *air ( ! ,commission2 7#b7 #a memb] %all-- 7,a7 be appo9t$ by ! lead] ( ! ,s5ate :o repres5ts ! major political p>ty t ! ,presid5t does n repres5t1 9 consultation ) ! lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives f ! same political p>ty2 & 7,b7 s]ve z ! vice *air ( ! ,commission2 7#c7 #b memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! s5ior memb] ( ! ,s5ate lead]%ip ( ! ,democratic ,p>ty2 7#d7 #b memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! s5ior memb] ( ! ,s5ate lead]%ip ( ! ,republican ,p>ty2 7#e7 #b memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! s5ior memb] ( ! lead]%ip ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ( ! ,republican ,p>ty2 & 7#f7 #b memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! s5ior memb] ( ! lead]%ip ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ( ! ,democratic ,p>ty4 7b7 ,qualifications 7#a7 ,political p>ty affiliation ,n m ?an #e memb]s ( ! ,commission %all be f ! same political p>ty4 7#b7 ,nongov]nm5tal appo9tees ,an individual appo9t$ to ! ,commission %all n-- 7,a7 be an (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or any ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 or t]ritorial gov]nm5t1 except 9 ! case ( a ,/ate employee :o works at a public in/itution ( high] education or ,/ate-fund$ rese>* in/itution2 or 7,b7 h held a position 9 any ag5cy1 (fice1 or o!r e/abli%m5t 9 ! executive1 legislative1 or judicial bran* ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ! functions & duties ( :i* includ$ plann+1 coord9at+1 or implem5t+ any aspect ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t response to ! public heal? em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u section #cai ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d7 on ,janu>y #ca1 #bjbj1 ) respect to ,,covid-#ai1 includ+ a position t requir$ ! individual hold+ ! position to att5d meet+s relat+ to t response4 7#c7 ,e?ics & conflicts report ,! ,commission %all hire an e?ics c\nsel1 & n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! initial meet+ ( ! ,commission1 ! e?ics c\nsel %all submit a detail$ plan = id5tify+ & resolv+ pot5tial & actual conflicts ( int]e/ by any memb] ( ! ,commission1 includ+ ( an e?ical1 f9ancial1 or p]sonal nature1 or t c\ld lead a reasonable p]son to conclude a conflict may exi/1 to ! relevant committees ( ,congress4 7#d7 ,o!r qualifications 7,a7 ,gov]nors1 public heal? exp]ts1 & economic policy exp]ts ,9 appo9t+ memb]s to ! ,commission1 ! appo9t+ individuals describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ( ! same political p>ty %all coord9ate to ensure t ! memb]s appo9t$ by ea* political p>ty include-- 7i7 at lea/ #a =m] gov]nor ( a ,/ate2 7ii7 at lea/ #a public heal? exp]t2 & 7iii7 at lea/ #a economic policy exp]t4 7,b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t individuals appo9t$ to ! ,commission %\ld be prom95t ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s1 ) national recognition & significant dep? ( exp]i5ce 9 su* pr(essions z gov]nm5tal s]vice1 public heal?1 global heal?1 infecti\s diseases1 p&emic prep>$ness & response1 humanit>ian response & relief1 sci5tific rese>*1 public adm9i/ration1 intellig5ce ga!r+1 comm]ce1 national security1 & =eign affairs4 7#e7 ,timel9e = appo9tm5t ,all memb]s ( ! ,commission %all be appo9t$ n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#f7 ,vacancies ,any vacancy 9 ! ,commission %all n affect its p[]s1 b %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] 9 :i* ! orig9al appo9tm5t 0 made4 7c7 ,meet+s 7#a7 ,initial meet+ ,! ,commission %all meet & beg9 ! op]ations ( ! ,commission )9 #de days aft] ! appo9tm5t ( all ,commission memb]s4 7#b7 ,additional meet+s ,aft] ! initial meet+ ( ! ,commission1 ! ,commission %all meet ^u ! call ( ! *air or a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission4 7#c7 ,quorum ,six memb]s ( ! ,commission %all con/itute a quorum4 ,if requir$ = public heal? reasons1 ,commission memb]s may att5d meet+s virtually & virtual att5dance %all c\nt t[>ds con/itut+ a quorum4 #f4 ,functions ( ! ,commission ,! functions ( ! ,commission are to-- 7#a7 conduct an inve/igation t-- 7,a7 addresses ! purposes describ$ 9 section #d2 7,b7 inve/igates relevant facts & circum/ances relat+ to ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ prep>$ness =1 & ! response to1 ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t &1 z appropriate1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 t]ritorial1 & local gov]nm5ts1 includ+ any relevant legislation1 ,executive ord]1 regulation1 plan1 policy1 practice1 or proc$ure2 7,c7 includes relevant facts & circum/ances relat+ to-- 7i7 dome/ic & int]national public heal? ag5cies2 7ii7 heal? c>e ag5cies2 7iii7 f9ancial1 labor1 & h\s+ ag5cies2 7iv7 education ag5cies2 7v7 intellig5ce ag5cies2 7vi7 def5se & national security ag5cies2 7vii7 diplomacy & developm5t ag5cies2 7viii7 ,:ite ,h\se (fices & c\ncils2 7ix7 heal? c>e organizations2 7x7 private sector entities2 7xi7 sci5tific rese>* ag5cies2 7xii7 immigration & bord] control ag5cies2 7xiii7 int]national trade organizations2 7xiv7 ,congress2 7xv7 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5t ag5cies2 7xvi7 ! role ( congressional & ,/ate gov]nm5t ov]sight & res\rce allocation2 & 7xvii7 o!r areas ( ! public & private sectors det]m9$ relevant by ! ,commission = its inquiry2 7,d7 coord9ates ) & reviews ! f9d+s1 conclusions1 & recomm5dations ( o!r relevant int]national1 executive bran*1 congressional1 ,/ate1 or indep5d5t commission inve/igations into ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic1 to ! ext5t det]m9$ appropriate by ,commission memb]s2 & 7,e7 may include a comp>ative analysis ( relevant dome/ic or int]national be/ practices2 7#b7 id5tify1 review1 & evaluate ! lessons le>n$ f ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic reg>d+ ! /ructure1 coord9ation1 managem5t policies1 & proc$ures ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5ts1 & nongov]nm5tal entities relative to detect+1 prev5t+1 & respond+ to-- 7,a7 epidemics & p&emics1 :e!r naturally occurr+ or caus$ by ,/ate or non-,/ate actors2 & 7,b7 o!r public heal? em]g5cies2 & 7#c7 submit to ! ,presid5t & ,congress su* reports z are requir$ by ?is ,act conta9+ su* f9d+s1 conclusions1 & legislative1 regulatory1 & policy recomm5dations z ! ,commission %all det]m9e1 includ+ propos+ organization1 coord9ation1 plann+1 managem5t arrangem5ts1 proc$ures1 rules1 & regulations4 #g4 ,p[]s ( ! ,commission 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,he>+s & evid5ce ,! ,commission or1 on ! au?ority ( ! ,commission1 any subcommittee or memb] !re(1 may1 = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is ,act-- 7,a7 hold su* he>+s1 sit & act at su* times & places1 take su* te/imony1 receive su* evid5ce1 & adm9i/] su* oa?s z ! ,commission or su* designat$ subcommittee or designat$ memb] may det]m9e advisable2 & 7,b7 subject to p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 require1 by subpo5a or o!rwise1 ! att5dance & te/imony ( su* witnesses & ! production ( su* writt51 record$1 & electronic mat]ials z ! ,commission or su* designat$ subcommittee or designat$ memb] may det]m9e advisable1 includ+ correspond5ce1 memor&a1 diplomatic cables1 pap]s1 docum5ts1 reports1 books1 notes1 records1 text messages1 emails1 voicemails1 & communications1 includ+ communications s5t f or receiv$ on bo? (ficial & p]sonal acc\nts & devices4 7#b7 ,subpo5as 7,a7 ,issuance 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a subpo5a may be issu$ "u ?is subsection only-- 7,i7 by ! agreem5t ( ! *air & ! vice *air2 or 7,,ii7 by ! affirmative vote ( a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission4 7ii7 ,signature ,subject to clause 7i71 subpo5as issu$ "u ?is subsection may be issu$ "u ! signature ( ! *air or any memb] designat$ by a majority ( ! ,commission1 & may be s]v$ by any p]son designat$ by ! *air or by a memb] designat$ by a majority ( ! ,commission4 7,b7 ,en=cem5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( contumacy or failure to obey a subpo5a issu$ "u ?is subsection1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt = ! judicial di/rict 9 :i* ! subpo5a$ p]son resides1 is s]v$1 or may be f\nd1 or :]e ! subpo5a is returnable1 may issue an ord] requir+ su* p]son to appe> at any designat$ place to te/ify or to produce docum5t>y or o!r evid5ce4 ,any failure to obey ! ord] ( ! c\rt may be puni%$ by ! c\rt z a contempt ( t c\rt4 7ii7 ,additional en=cem5t ,9 ! case ( any failure ( any witness to comply ) any subpo5a or to te/ify :5 summon$ "u au?ority ( ?is section1 ! ,commission may1 by majority vote1 c]tify a /atem5t ( fact con/itut+ su* failure to ! appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates attorney1 :o may br+ ! matt] be=e ! gr& jury = its action1 "u ! same /atutory au?ority & proc$ures z if ! ,unit$ ,/ates attorney _h receiv$ a c]tification "u sections #ajb ?r\gh #ajd ( ! ,revis$ ,/atutes ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #aib ?r\gh #aid74 7b7 ,contract+ ,! ,commission may1 to su* ext5t & 9 su* am\nts z are provid$ 9 appropriation ,acts1 ent] into contracts to enable ! ,commission to dis*>ge its duties "u ?is ,act4 7c7 ,in=mation f ,f$]al ag5cies 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission is au?oriz$ to secure directly f any executive dep>tm5t1 bureau1 ag5cy1 bo>d1 commission1 (fice1 indep5d5t e/abli%m5t1 or in/rum5tality ( ! ,gov]nm5t1 in=mation1 sugge/ions1 e/imates1 & /ati/ics = ! purposes ( ?is ,act4 ,not)/&+ any o!r law or any ass]tion ( privilege1 ea* dep>tm5t1 bureau1 ag5cy1 bo>d1 commission1 (fice1 indep5d5t e/abli%m5t1 or in/rum5tality %all furni%1 )\t r$action1 su* records1 in=mation1 sugge/ions1 e/imates1 & /ati/ics directly to ! ,commission1 ^u reque/ made by ! *air1 ! *air ( any subcommittee creat$ by a majority ( ! ,commission1 or any memb] designat$ by a majority ( ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,receipt1 h&l+1 /orage1 & dissem9ation ,in=mation %all only be receiv$1 h&l$1 /or$1 & dissem9at$ by memb]s ( ! ,commission & its /aff consi/5t ) all applicable /atutes1 regulations1 & ,executive ord]s4 7d7 ,assi/ance f ,f$]al ag5cies 7#a7 ,g5]al s]vices adm9i/ration ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices %all provide to ! ,commission on a reimbursable basis adm9i/rative support & o!r s]vices = ! p]=mance ( ! ,commission's functions4 7#b7 ,o!r dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ,9 addition to ! assi/ance prescrib$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates may provide to ! ,commission su* s]vices1 funds1 facilities1 /aff1 & o!r support s]vices z ! dep>tm5ts & ag5cies may det]m9e advisable & z may be au?oriz$ by law4 7e7 ,gifts ,! ,commission may accept1 use1 & dispose ( gifts or donations ( s]vices or prop]ty4 7f7 ,po/al s]vices ,! ,commission may use ! ,unit$ ,/ates mails 9 ! same mann] & "u ! same conditions z dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #h4 ,nonapplicability ( ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,commission ,act 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all n apply to ! ,commission4 7b7 ,public meet+s & release ( public v]sions ( reports ,! ,commission %all-- 7#a7 hold public he>+s & meet+s to ! ext5t appropriate2 & 7#b7 release public v]sions ( ! reports requir$ "u subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #ac4 7c7 ,public he>+s ,any public he>+s ( ! ,commission %all be conduct$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! protection ( in=mation provid$ to or develop$ = or by ! ,commission z requir$ by any applicable /atute1 regulation1 or ,executive ord]4 #i4 ,record ret5tion 7a7 ,commission records ,! ,commission %all-- 7#a7 pres]ve ! records & docum5ts ( ! ,commission2 & 7#b7 make su* records & docum5ts available to ! ,national ,ar*ives n lat] ?an #abj days foll[+ ! submission ( ! ,commission's f9al report4 7b7 ,future access ,foll[+ ! t]m9ation ( ! ,commission1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate %all be responsible = facilitat+ access to ! publicly available records & docum5ts ( ! ,commission1 z if !y 7 ,s5ate records1 = rese>*]s1 int]e/$ p>ties1 & ! g5]al public4 7c7 ,(ficial electronic acc\nts = ,commission bus9ess ,:5 conduct+ any ,commission bus9ess on electronic acc\nts1 memb]s & /aff ( ! ,commission %all use (ficial ,commission electronic acc\nts4 #aj4 ,/aff ( ! ,commission 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,appo9tm5t & comp5sation ,! *air1 9 consultation ) ! vice *air & 9 accordance ) rules agre$ ^u by ! ,commission1 may appo9t & fix ! comp5sation ( a /aff director & su* o!r p]sonnel z may be necess>y to enable ! ,commission to c>ry out its functions1 )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 gov]n+ appo9tm5ts 9 ! competitive s]vice1 & )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( *apt] #ea & sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ec ( su* title relat+ to classification & ,g5]al ,s*$ule pay rates1 except t no rate ( pay fix$ "u ?is subsection may exce$ ! equival5t ( t payable = a position at level ,v ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecaf ( su* title4 7#b7 ,nonp>tisan /aff ,! /aff director %all be responsible = ! day-to-day au?ority ov] ! activities ( ! p]sonnel ( ! ,commission1 & ! /aff director & any o!r p]sonnel ( ! ,commission %all be hir$ )\t reg>d to political affiliation4 7#c7 ,p]sonnel z ,f$]al employees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! /aff director & any p]sonnel ( ! ,commission :o are employees %all be employees "u section #baje ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = purposes ( *apt]s #fc1 #ha1 #hc1 #hd1 #he1 #hg1 #hi1 & #ij ( t title4 7,b7 ,memb]s ( ,commission ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n be con/ru$ to apply to memb]s ( ! ,commission4 7b7 ,detailees ,any ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t employee may be detail$ to ! ,commission )\t reimbursem5t f ! ,commission1 & su* detailee %all reta9 ! rights1 /atus1 & privileges ( 8 or h] regul> employm5t )\t int]ruption4 7c7 ,consultant s]vices ,! ,commission is au?oriz$ to procure ! s]vices ( exp]ts & consultants 9 accordance ) section #caji ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 b at rates n to exce$ ! daily rate paid a p]son occupy+ a position at level ,,iv ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecae ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #aa4 ,comp5sation & travel exp5ses 7a7 ,comp5sation ,ea* memb] ( ! ,commission may be comp5sat$ at n to exce$ ! daily equival5t ( ! annual rate ( basic pay 9 effect = a position at level ,,iv ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecae ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = ea* day dur+ :i* t memb] is engag$ 9 ! actual p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! ,commission4 7b7 ,travel exp5ses ,:ile away f _! homes or regul> places ( bus9ess 9 ! p]=mance ( s]vices = ! ,commission1 memb]s ( ! ,commission %all be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 9 ! same mann] z p]sons employ$ int]mitt5tly 9 ! ,gov]nm5t s]vice are all[$ exp5ses "u section #egjc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ab4 ,security cle>ances = ,commission memb]s & /aff ,! appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies or dep>tm5ts %all coop]ate ) ! ,commission 9 exp$iti\sly provid+ to ! ,commission memb]s & /aff appropriate security cle>ances to ! ext5t possible pursuant to exi/+ proc$ures & requirem5ts1 except t no p]son %all be provid$ ) access to classifi$ in=mation "u ?is ,act )\t ! appropriate security cle>ances4 #ac4 ,reports ( ! ,commission2 t]m9ation 7a7 ,int]im reports ,! ,commission may submit to ! ,presid5t & ,congress int]im reports conta9+ su* f9d+s1 conclusions1 & recomm5dations = corrective measures z h be5 agre$ to by a majority ( ,commission memb]s4 7b7 ,f9al report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( appo9tm5t ( all memb]s ( ! ,commission1 ! ,commission %all submit to ! ,presid5t & ! relevant committees ( ,congress a f9al report conta9+ su* f9d+s1 conclusions1 & recomm5dations = corrective measures & re=ms z h be5 agre$ to by a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! memb]s ( ! ,commission %\ld make ! utmo/ ef=t to produce a compreh5sive1 fact-bas$1 evid5ti>y1 nonp>tisan1 & actionable f9al report4 7c7 ,accessibility ,! f9al report %all-- 7#a7 simultane\sly be made publicly available on an int]net website2 7#b7 be writt5 9 pla9 language1 to ! ext5t deem$ practicable by ! ,commission2 & 7#c7 be made available 9 accessible =mats & multiple languages1 to ! ext5t det]m9$ practicable by ! ,commission4 7d7 ,alt]native m$iums ,! ,commission may use alt]native m$iums to communicate key f9d+s f ! f9al report to z _m p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates z possible4 7e7 ,ext5sions ,! submission & publication ( ! f9al report1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 may be delay$ by #ij days ^u ! agreem5t ( a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission4 ,! ,commission may make n m ?an #c #ij-;day ext5sions4 ,! ,commission %all notify ! ,presid5t1 ,congress1 & ! public ( ea* su* ext5sion4 7f7 ,t]m9ation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission1 & all ! au?orities ( ?is ,act1 %all t]m9ate #abj days aft] ! date on :i* ! f9al report is submitt$ "u subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative activities be=e t]m9ation ,! ,commission may use ! #abj-;day p]iod ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = ! purpose ( conclud+ its activities1 includ+ provid+ te/imony to committees ( ,congress conc]n+ its reports & dissem9at+ ! f9al report4 7g7 ,gov]nm5t acc\ntability (fice report 7#a7 ,monitor+ ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all monitor ! implem5tation ( any ,commission recomm5dations includ$ 9 ! f9al report4 7#b7 ,reports 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,"o ye> aft] ! f9al ,commission report is submitt$ "u subsection 7b71 & ea* ye> !reaft] = ! foll[+ #c ye>s1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ,congress a report reg>d+ ! /atus ( ! ,commission recomm5dations t-- 7i7 id5tifies ea* recomm5dation z op5 or clos$2 & 7ii7 provides a description ( actions tak5 9 response to ea* recomm5dation4 7,b7 ,scope ( reports ,ea* report requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n provide a critical assessm5t ( ! m]it or value ( any ,commission recomm5dation includ$ 9 ! f9al ,commission report4 #ad4 ,fund+ 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act #ej1jjj1jjj4 7b7 ,duration ( availability ,am\nts made available to ! ,commission "u subsection 7a7 %all rema9 available until ! t]m9ation ( ! ,commission4