,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cecd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #ah1 #bjbc,mr4   
,s*iff 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,spanb]g]1 ,mr4 
,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 
,jackson ,lee1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1  
,mr4 ,mull91 ,mr4 ,lieu1 ,ms4 ,lee (    
,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,mr4 ,nickel1   
,mrs4 ,torres ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,sablan1
 ,mr4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,g>ca (   
,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi1 
,ms4 ,scanlon1 & ,mr4 ,g>am5di7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to require ju/ices1 judges1 magi/rate  
judges1 or bankruptcy judges & _! sp\ses
 & dep5d5t *ildr5 to place c]ta9 assets 
into qualifi$ bl9d tru/s1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,ju/ice is ,b5eficial      
,limitation on ,inve/m5ts & ,necess>y   
,disclosure ,act ( #bjbc or z ! ,ju/ice 
is ,,bl9d ,act ( #bjbc4  #b4 ,placem5t (
 c]ta9 assets ( ju/ices1 judges1        
magi/rate judges1 or bankruptcy judges &

 _! sp\ses & dep5d5t *ildr5 9 bl9d tru/ 
,section #dee ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection    
7c71 by ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ?\gh su* ef=ts 
%\ld n include seek+ in=mation ab\t !   
id5tity ( ! f9ancial in/rum5ts conta9$ 9
 any qualifi$ bl9d tru/ o!r ?an !       
initial assets ( ! qualifi$ bl9d tru/   
e/abli%$ by a ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate  
judge or bankruptcy judge1 or ! sp\se or
 dep5d5t *ild ( su* ju/ice1 judge1      
magi/rate judge1 or bankruptcy judge1 to
 comply ) subsection 7g7 be=e ! p]iod at
 ! end2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  7g7 ,placem5t ( c]ta9 assets ( 
ju/ices1 judges1 magi/rate judges1 or   
bankruptcy judges & _! sp\ses & dep5d5t 
*ildr5 9 qualifi$ bl9d tru/  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al  7,a7 ,ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate   
judge1 or bankruptcy judge occupy+ (fice
 on date ( enactm5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days
 aft] ! effective date ( ?is subsection1
 a ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate judge1 or   
bankruptcy judge & any sp\se or dep5d5t 
*ild ( su* ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate     

judge1 or bankruptcy judge %all place   
any cov]$ f9ancial int]e/ ( su* ju/ice1 
judge1 magi/rate judge1 or bankruptcy   
judge or by any sp\se or dep5d5t *ild ( 
su* ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate judge1 or  
bankruptcy judge1 into a qualifi$ bl9d  
tru/4  7,b7 ,ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate   
judge1 or bankruptcy judge assum+ (fice 
aft] date ( enactm5t ,n lat] ?an #ij    
days aft] ! date an individual becomes a
 ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate judge1 or     
bankruptcy judge1 su* individual & any  
sp\se or dep5d5t *ild ( su* individual  
%all place any cov]$ f9ancial int]e/ (  
su* individual1 sp\se1 or dep5d5t *ild  
into a qualifi$ bl9d tru/4  7,c7 ,m+l+ (
 assets ,a sp\se or dep5d5t *ild ( a    
ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate judge1 or      
bankruptcy judge may place a cov]$      
f9ancial int]e/ 9 a qualifi$ bl9d tru/  
e/abli%$ by su* ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate
 judge1 or bankruptcy judge "u          
subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b74 ,a ju/ice1    
judge1 magi/rate judge1 or bankruptcy   
judge may place a cov]$ f9ancial int]e/ 

9 a qualifi$ bl9d tru/ e/abli%$ by !    
sp\se ( su* ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate    
judge1 or bankruptcy judge "u           
subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b74  7,d7 ,assets 
^u sep>ation ,a ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate
 judge1 or bankruptcy judge & any sp\se 
or dep5d5t *ild ( su* ju/ice1 judge1    
magi/rate judge1 or bankruptcy judge may
 n dissolve any qualifi$ bl9d tru/ 9 :i*
 a cov]$ f9ancial int]e/ has be5 plac$  
pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b71 or
 o!rwise control su* a f9ancial int]e/1 
until ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date 
su* ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate judge1 or  
bankruptcy judge ceases to be a ju/ice1 
judge1 magi/rate judge1 or bankruptcy   
judge4  7#b7 ,acc\ntability  7,a7 ,9    
g5]al ,a ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate judge1
 or bankruptcy judge %all-- 7i7 n lat]  
?an #ae days aft] ! date a qualifi$ bl9d
 tru/ is e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a71     
atte/ 9 writ+ t su* tru/ has be5        
e/abli%$ & t any cov]$ f9ancial int]e/ (
 su* ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate judge1 or 
bankruptcy judge or a sp\se or dep5d5t  

*ild ( su* ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate     
judge1 or bankruptcy judge has be5 plac$
 9 su* tru/2 or  7ii7 atte/ 9 writ+ t   
nei!r su* ju/ice1 judge1 magi/rate      
judge1 or bankruptcy judge nor a sp\se  
or dep5d5t *ild ( su* ju/ice1 judge1    
magi/rate judge1 or bankruptcy judge h  
any f9ancial int]e/s4  7,b7 ,report ,!  
,adm9i/rative ,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,c\rts %all make available on ! se>*able
 int]net database e/abli%$ "u section   
#aje7;c7 ( ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act (  
#aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #acajg7;c77 any     
atte/ation made "u subp>agraph 7,a74    
7#c7 ,exception ,a sp\se or dep5d5t *ild
 :o receives comp5sation f _! prim>y    
occupation ?r\gh any cov]$ f9ancial     
int]e/ %all n be requir$ to place su*   
cov]$ f9ancial int]e/ 9 a qualifi$ bl9d 
tru/ "u ?is subsection4  7#d7           
,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7     
,commodity ,! t]m commodity has ! mean+ 
giv5 ! t]m 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity
 ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a74     
7,b7 ,cov]$ f9ancial int]e/ ,! t]m cov]$

 f9ancial int]e/-- 7i7 means a f9ancial 
int]e/ 9 a security1 a commodity1 or a  
future1 or any comp>able economic int]e/
 acquir$ ?r\gh syn!tic means su* z ! use
 ( a d]ivative2 &  7ii7 does n include--
 7,i7 a widely held inve/m5t fund       
describ$ 9 section #acajd7;f77#h7 (     
title #e t is div]sifi$ & regi/]$ z a   
managem5t company "u ! ,inve/m5t        
,company ,act ( #aidj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4    
#hj;a-#a et seq472 or  7,,ii7 a ,unit$  
,/ates ,treasury bill1 note1 or bond4   
7,c7 ,dep5d5t *ild ,! t]m dep5d5t *ild  
has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #acaja 
( title #e4  7,d7 ,qualifi$ bl9d tru/ ,!
 t]m qualifi$ bl9d tru/ has ! mean+ giv5
 t t]m 9 section #acajd7;f77#c7 ( title 
#e4  7#e7 ,sev]ability ,if any provision
 ( ?is subsection or ! application ( su*
 provision to any p]son or circum/ance  
is held to be uncon/itutional1 ! rema9d]
 ( ?is subsection & ! application ( !   
rema9+ provisions ( ?is subsection to   
any p]son or circum/ance1 %all n be     
affect$4  4