#aagth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cjei ,,an ,,act ,to amend the ,ethics in ,government ,act of #aigh to provide for a periodic transaction reporting requirement for ,federal judicial officers and the online publication of financial disclosure reports of ,federal judicial officers1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,courthouse ,ethics and ,transparency ,act4 #b4 ,periodic transaction reports and online publication of financial disclosure reports of ,federal judges 7a7 ,periodic transaction reporting requirement for ,federal judges 7#a7 ,in general ,section #ajc7l7 of the ,ethics in ,government ,act of #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7#aa7 ,each judicial officer4 7#ab7 ,each bankruptcy judge appointed under section #aeb of title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#ac7 ,each ,united ,states magistrate judge appointed under section #fca of title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code4 4 7#b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by paragraph 7#a7 shall apply to applicable transactions occurring on or after the date that is #ij days after the date of enactment of this ,act4 7b7 ,online publication of financial disclosure reports of ,federal judges ,section #aje of the ,ethics in ,government ,act of #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsections 7c7 and 7d7 as subsections 7d7 and 7e71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7b7 the following3 7c7 ,online publication of financial disclosure reports of ,federal judges 7#a7 ,establishment of database ,subject to paragraph 7#d71 not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of the ,courthouse ,ethics and ,transparency ,act1 the ,administrative ,office of the ,united ,states ,courts shall establish a searchable internet database to enable public access to any report required to be filed under this title by a judicial officer1 bankruptcy judge1 or magistrate judge4 7#b7 ,availability ,not later than #ij days after the date on which a report is required to be filed under this title by a judicial officer1 bankruptcy judge1 or magistrate judge1 the ,administrative ,office of the ,united ,states ,courts shall make the report available on the database established under paragraph 7#a7 in a full-text searchable1 sortable1 and downloadable format for access by the public4 7#c7 ,redaction ,any report made available on the database established under paragraph 7#a7 shall not contain any information that is redacted in accordance with subsection 7b77#c74 7#d7 ,additional time 7,a7 ,in general ,subject to subparagraph 7,b71 the requirements of this subsection may be implemented after the date described in paragraph 7#a7 if the ,administrative ,office of the ,united ,states ,courts identifies in writing to the relevant committees of ,congress the additional time needed for that implementation4 7,b7 ,publication requirement ,the ,administrative ,office of the ,united ,states ,courts shall continue to make the reports described in paragraph 7#a7 available to the public during the period in which the ,administrative ,office of the ,united ,states ,courts establishes the database under this subsection4 4 7c7 ,technical and conforming amendments 7#a7 ,section #ajc7l7 of the ,ethics in ,government ,act of #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 7as amended by subsection 7a77#a77 is amended-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#i71 by striking 1 as defined under section #aji7ab72 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#aj71 by striking 1 as defined under section #aji7ac74 7#b7 ,section #aje of the ,ethics in ,government ,act of #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 7as amended by subsection 7b77 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a77#a71 by striking be revealing and inserting by revealing2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,i7 in the first sentence1 by striking be11 and inserting be12 and 7,,ii7 in the third sentence1 by striking may be may and inserting may be1 may2 and 7ii7 in paragraph 7#c77;,a71 by striking described in section #aji7h7 or #aji7aj7 of this ,act and inserting who is a judicial officer or a judicial employee4 7#c7 ,section #ajg7;a77#a7 of the ,ethics in ,government ,act of #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 is amended in the last sentence by striking and 7d7 and inserting and 7e74 ,passed the ,senate ,february #ag1 #bjbb4,secretary