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,r4 #adfa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #a1 #bjba ,mr4   
,lyn* introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight &   
,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide transp>5cy
 reg>d+ waiv]s grant$ to individuals f  
,executive ord]s relat$ to e?ics        
commitm5ts or compliance1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,:ite ,h\se ,e?ics         
,transp>5cy ,act ( #bjba4  #b4 ,proc$ure
 = waiv]s & au?orizations relat+ to     
e?ics requirem5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+
 any o!r provision ( law1 n lat] ?an #cj
 days aft] an (fic] or employee issues  
or approves a waiv] or au?orization     
pursuant to any ,executive ord] relat$  
to e?ics commitm5ts or compliance by    
cov]$ employees1 su* (fic] or employee  
%all--  7#a7 transmit a writt5 copy (   
su* waiv] or au?orization to ! ,director
 ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,e?ics2 &  7#b7 
make a writt5 copy ( su* waiv] or       
au?orization available to ! public on ! 

website ( ! employ+ ag5cy ( ! cov]$     
employee4  7b7 ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,e?ics
 public availability ,n lat] ?an #cj    
days aft] receiv+ a writt5 copy ( a     
waiv] or au?orization "u subsection     
7a77#a71 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice (       
,gov]nm5t ,e?ics %all make su* waiv] or 
au?orization available to ! public on ! 
website ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,e?ics4  
7c7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ employee ,9 ?is  
section1 ! t]m cov]$ employee--  7#a7   
means a non-c>e] ,presid5tial or ,vice  
,presid5tial appo9tee1 non-c>e] appo9tee
 9 ! ,s5ior ,executive ,s]vice 7or o!r  
,,ses-type sy/em71 or an appo9tee to a  
position t has be5 except$ f !          
competitive s]vice by reason ( be+ ( a  
confid5tial or policymak+ "* 7,s*$ule ,c
 & o!r positions except$ "u comp>able   
crit]ia7 9 an executive ag5cy2 &  7#b7  
does n include any individual appo9t$ z 
a memb] ( ! ,s5ior ,=eign ,s]vice or    
solely z a uni=m$ s]vice commission$    
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