,i #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bchc ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #bi1 #bjbc,ms4 ,mace 7= h]self & ,ms4 ,craig7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,acc\ntability1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit ,f$]al (fic]s & employees f engag+ 9 any f9ancial trad+ activity :ile on ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t prop]ty1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,prohibition ( ,f9ancial ,trad+ on ,gov]nm5t ,prop]ty ,act4 #b4 ,prohibition on f9ancial trad+ activity :ile on ,gov]nm5t prop]ty or us+ ,gov]nm5t res\rces 7a7 ,prohibition ,a ,f$]al employee may n-- 7#a7 conduct1 p>ticipate 91 or o!rwise c>ry out any f9ancial trad+ activity :ile on ,f$]al prop]ty2 or 7#b7 use any ,gov]nm5t-issu$ devices or res\rces1 includ+ comput]s1 int]net access1 telephones1 or o!r electronic devices1 = ! purpose ( conduct+1 p>ticipat+ 91 or o!rwise c>ry+ out any f9ancial trad+ activity4 7b7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7a7 %all n apply to-- 7,a7 any ,f$]al employee if su* employee's (ficial duties involve f9ancial trad+ activity1 z det]m9$ by ! head ( ! employ+ ag5cy2 & 7,b7 a ,f$]al employee's engagem5t 9 f9ancial trad+ activity is directly relat$ to _! acc\nt "u ! ,?rift ,sav+s ,plan4 7#b7 ,presid5t2 ,vice ,presid5t ,subsection 7a77#b7 %all n apply to ! ,presid5t or ! ,vice ,presid5t4 7c7 ,p5alties 7#a7 ,p5alty 7,a7 ,an individual :o violates ?is section %all be f9$ n m ?an ! value ( ! f9ancial trad+ activity1 or #a1jjj1 :i*ev] is great]4 7,b7 ,an individual :o kn[+ly violates ?is section %all be f9$ n m ?an #e1jjj1 imprison$ n m ?an #c ye>s1 or bo?4 7#b7 ,p]sonnel action ,any individual f\nd to be 9 violation ( ?is ,act %all be subject to discipl9>y action up to & includ+ removal1 z det]m9$ by ! head ( ! employ+ ag5cy4 7d7 ,report+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* employ+ ag5cy %all report any violation ( ?is ,act to ! sup]vis+ e?ics (fice )9 #cj days aft] det]m9+ t ! violation has occurr$4 7#b7 ,compliance ,! sup]vis+ e?ics (fice %all h ! au?ority to conduct inve/igations & audits to ensure compliance ) ?is ,act4 7e7 ,regulations ,ea* sup]vis+ e?ics (fice %all issue regulations to implem5t ?is ,act1 includ+ guidel9es = det]m9+ :at con/itutes a violation ( ! ,act1 proc$ures = report+ violations1 & p5alties "u subsection 7c77#a74 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act-- 7#a7 ! t]m ,f$]al employee-- 7,a7 means-- 7i7 ! ,presid5t2 7ii7 a ,memb] ( ,congress 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #bajf ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7iii7 an employee 7z t t]m is def9$ "u section #baje ( su* title72 7iv7 an employee ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice or ,po/al ,regulatory ,commission2 & 7v7 not)/&+ section #gdbe7;b7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 an employee appo9t$ "u *apt] #gc or #gd ( su* title #ch2 & 7,b7 does n include-- 7i7 any memb] ( ! uni=m$ s]vices 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #baja ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 or 7ii7 ! ,*ief ,ju/ice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or any associate ju/ice ( ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 ! t]m ,f$]al prop]ty means any build+1 l&1 or o!r real prop]ty own$1 leas$1 or occupi$ by any dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 b does n include any-- 7,a7 national p>k 7b n includ+ ! ,:ite ,h\se & ,presid5t's ,p>k72 7,b7 facility ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice2 7,c7 ,indian ,res]vation 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,indian ,f9anc+ ,act ( #aigd72 7,d7 real prop]ty or facility own$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t locat$ outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its t]ritories2 or 7,e7 ,bord] ,inspection ,facilities2 7#c7 ! t]m f9ancial trad+ activity means ! buy+ or sell+ ( any /ock1 bond1 commodity1 future1 cryptocurr5cy or o!r digital asset1 or o!r =m ( security1 includ+ an int]e/ 9 a h$ge fund1 a d]ivative1 option1 or o!r complex inve/m5t vehicle2 & 7#d7 ! t]m sup]vis+ e?ics (fice has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #acaja ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7g7 ,effective date ,?is ,act %all beg9 to take effect #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4