,i #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ajdej ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #af1 #bjbf,mrs4 ,mill]-,meeks introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,judici>y1 & ,ways & ,means1 = 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 am5d *apt] #aca ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to prohibit c]ta9 political (ficials f own+ or trad+ /ocks or trad+ on pr$iction m>kets4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,reveal+ ,egregi\s ,violators ( ,e?ics & ! ,law ,act or ! ,,reveal ,act4 #b4 ,prohibitions relat+ to pr$iction m>kets & cov]$ inve/m5ts 7a7 ,re/rictions ,*apt] #aca ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end a new sub*apt]3 ,,iv ,prohibitions relat+ to pr$iction m>kets & cov]$ inve/m5ts #acaea4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is sub*apt]3 7#a7 ,commodity ,! t]m commodity-- 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a72 & 7,b7 does n include a preci\s metal 7z def9$ 9 section #ajbg4ajj ( title #ca1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations74 7#b7 ,cov]$ individual ,! t]m cov]$ individual means any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a ,memb] ( ,congress 7z def9$ 9 section #acaja ( ?is title74 7,b7 ,! ,presid5t4 7,c7 ,! ,vice ,presid5t4 7,d7 ,a political appo9tee4 7,e7 ,a judicial (fic] 7z def9$ 9 section #acaja ( ?is title74 7,f7 ,a dep5d5t *ild or sp\se ( an individual describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e74 7,g7 ,an individual or entity ) fiduci>y duties & ! au?ority to ent] into or (f] to ent] into an agreem5t1 contract1 or transaction ) respect to pr$iction m>kets or cov]$ inve/m5ts = any individual describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,f74 7#c7 ,cov]$ inve/m5t ,! t]m cov]$ inve/m5t-- 7,a7 means an inve/m5t 9 a security1 a commodity1 a future1 or any comp>able economic int]e/ acquir$ ?r\gh syn!tic means1 su* z ! use ( a d]ivative1 includ+ an option1 w>rant1 or o!r simil> means2 & 7,b7 does n include-- 7i7 a widely held inve/m5t fund describ$ 9 section #acajd7;f77#h7 t is div]sifi$ & publicly trad$ on a national or regional /ock ex*ange2 7ii7 a ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury bill1 note1 or bond2 7iii7 a ,/ate or municipal gov]nm5t bill1 note1 or bond2 7iv7 any comp5sation receiv$ by ! sp\se or dep5d5t *ild ( a cov]$ (ficial f _! employ]2 7v7 an int]e/ 9 a small bus9ess conc]n2 7vi7 an int]e/ 9 a limit$ liability company creat$ = ! sole purpose ( pur*as+ or hold+ real e/ate t s]ves z ! p]sonal resid5ce ( ! ,memb] ( ,congress2 7vii7 any %>e ( ,settlem5t ,common ,/ock issu$ "u section #g7;g77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjf7;g77#a77;,a772 or 7viii7 any %>e ( ,settlem5t ,common ,/ock1 z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjb74 7#d7 ,indep5d5t ag5cy ,! t]m indep5d5t ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m indep5d5t e/abli%m5t z def9$ 9 section #ajd ( ?is title4 7#e7 ,div]sifi$ ,! t]m div]sifi$1 ) respect to an inve/m5t fund1 means su* fund does n h a /at$ policy ( conc5trat+ its inve/m5ts 9 any indu/ry1 bus9ess1 s+le c\ntry o!r ?an ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or bonds ( a s+le ,/ate )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates except = ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! ,memb] ( ,congress resides4 7#f7 ,future ,! t]m future means a f9ancial contract obligat+ ! buy] to pur*ase an asset or ! sell] to sell an asset1 su* z a physical commodity or a f9ancial inve/m5t1 at a pr$et]m9$ future date & price4 7#g7 ,political appo9tee ,! t]m political appo9tee means an individual-- 7,a7 occupy+ a position describ$ "u sections #ecab ?r\gh #ecaf ( ?is title 7relat+ to ! ,executive ,s*$ule72 7,b7 s]v+ "u a nonc>e] appo9tm5t 9 ! ,s5ior ,executive ,s]vice1 z def9$ "u p>agraph 7#g7 ( section #cacb7;a7 ( ?is title2 or 7,c7 occupy+ a position 9 ! executive bran* ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( a confid5tial or policy-det]m9+ "* "u s*$ule ,c ( subp>t ,c ( "p #bac ( title #e1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7#h7 ,security ,! t]m security has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a774 7#i7 ,small ,bus9ess ,conc]n ,! t]m small bus9ess conc]n has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m "u section #c ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb74 7#aj7 ,sup]vis+ e?ics (fice ,! t]m sup]vis+ e?ics (fice-- 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #acaja ( ?is title2 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( an indep5d5t ag5cy1 means ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,e?ics4 #acaeb4 ,trad+ on pr$iction m>kets 7a7 ,conduct dur+ ,f$]al s]vice ,no cov]$ individual may ent] into1 or (f] to ent] into an agreem5t1 contract1 or transaction t provides = any pur*ase1 sale1 paym5t1 or deliv]y ( an exclud$ commodity 7z def9$ 9 section #a;a ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a771 t is dep5d5t on ! occurr5ce1 nonoccurr5ce1 or ! ext5t ( ! occurr5ce ( a specific ev5t or cont+5cy4 7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be con/ru$ to apply to insurance = :i* ! insur$ holds a lawful insurable int]e/4 7c7 ,int]pretative guidance ,! sup]vis+ e?ics (fice %all issue int]pretive guidance on any relevant t]m n def9$ 9 ?is section4 #acaec4 ,trade & own]%ip ( cov]$ inve/m5ts 7a7 ,conduct dur+ f$]al s]vice ,except z describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,b7 & subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7f71 no cov]$ individual may1 directly or indirectly1 own or trade a cov]$ inve/m5t4 7b7 ,compliance 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,to comply ) subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 a cov]$ individual may n pur*ase a cov]$ inve/m5t2 & 7,b7 a cov]$ individual %all dive/ ( any cov]$ inve/m5t by ! effective date e/abli%$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 at fair m>ket value4 7#b7 ,effective date ,! effective date is e/abli%$ z foll[s3 7,a7 #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is sub*apt] = an individual :o is a cov]$ individual on su* date4 7,b7 #ij days )9 ! date on :i* an individual becomes a cov]$ individual if su* date occurs aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is sub*apt]4 7c7 ,c]tificates ( dive/iture 7#a7 ,application ( c]tificate ( dive/iture program ,= purposes ( section #ajdc ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf-- 7,a7 ?is section %all be treat$ z a ,f$]al conflict ( int]e/ /atute2 7,b7 any cov]$ individual describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 7,d71 7,e71 & 7,g7 ( section #acaea7b7 %all be treat$ z an eligible p]son describ$ 9 section #ajdc7;b77#a77;,a7 ( su* ,code2 & 7,c7 any sp\se or dep5d5t *ild describ$ 9 section #acaea7b77;,f7 %all be treat$ z an eligible p]son describ$ 9 section #ajdc7;b77#a77;,b7 ( su* ,code4 7#b7 ,issuance ( c]tificate ( dive/iture 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* sup]vis+ e?ics (fice %all issue a c]tificate ( dive/iture to ea* cov]$ individual requir$ to dive/ "u ?is sub*apt] ^u submission ( pro( ( compliance by su* individual ) ! requirem5ts to dive/ or any ext5sions grant$ by ! sup]vis+ e?ics (fice4 7,b7 ,eligibility ,su* c]tificate %all include an id5tification ( ea* specific prop]ty eligible = ! application ( ! c]tificate ( dive/iture program z det]m9$ by ! sup]vis+ e?ics (fice4 7d7 ,occupational exception ,a sp\se or dep5d5t *ild ( a ,memb] ( ,congress may trade any cov]$ inve/m5t if su* cov]$ inve/m5t is n own$ by a cov]$ individual & if su* trade is p]=m$ z a function ( ! prim>y occupation ( ! sp\se or dep5d5t *ild4 7e7 ,tru/s 7#a7 ,qualifi$ bl9d tru/ ,any cov]$ inve/m5t held 9 a qualifi$ bl9d tru/ z def9$ 9 section #acajd7;f77#c7 %all be dive/$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7b77#a77;,b7 by ! effective date e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7b77#b74 7#b7 ,family tru/ ,a sup]vis+ e?ics (fice may grant an exemption = cov]$ inve/m5ts held 9 a family tru/ only if-- 7,a7 no cov]$ individual-- 7i7 is a grantor ( ! family tru/2 7ii7 contribut$ any cov]$ inve/m5t to ! family tru/2 or 7iii7 has any au?ority ov] a tru/ee ( ! family tru/1 includ+ ! au?ority to appo9t1 replace1 or direct ! actions ( su* a tru/ee2 & 7,b7 ! grantor ( ! family tru/ is or 0 a family memb] ( ! cov]$ individual4 7#c7 ,reque/s ,a cov]$ individual seek+ an exemption "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all submit to ! applicable sup]vis+ e?ics (fice a reque/ = ! exemption1 9 writ+1 c]tify+ t ! conditions describ$ 9 t p>agraph are met4 7f7 ,assets acquir$ 9 special circum/ances ,9 ! ev5t t a cov]$ individual acquires a cov]$ inve/m5t aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,reveal ,act o!r ?an by pur*ase 7su* z by m>riage1 inh]itance1 divorce settlem5t1 or o!r circum/ance71 ! cov]$ individual %all h #ij days f ! date on :i* su* inve/m5t 0 acquir$ to dive/ su* cov]$ inve/m5t at fair m>ket value4 7g7 ,ext5sion ,a sup]vis+ e?ics (fice may grant a cov]$ individual an ext5sion ( "t to comply ) a dive/m5t deadl9e "u ?is section if a cov]$ inve/m5t _c be dive/$ by su* deadl9e due to l[ liquidity1 ve/+ s*$ules1 or contractual re/rictions4 7h7 ,int]pretative guidance ,! sup]vis+ e?ics (fice %all issue int]pretive guidance on any relevant t]m n def9$ 9 ?is section4 #acaed4 ,p5alties 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,p5alties ,any cov]$ individual :o violates ! re/rictions 9 section #acaeb or #acaec ( ?is title %all1 at ! direction ( ! sup]vis+ e?ics (fice-- 7,a7 pay a fee equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! value ( ! agreem5t1 contract1 or transaction 9 violation2 & 7,b7 disgorge ! pr(its ( any agreem5t1 contract1 or transaction t violates ! provisions ( su* section #acaeb or #acaec4 7#b7 ,paym5t ( p5alty to ,treasury ,a p5alty impos$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all be payable into ! ,treasury4 7b7 ,paym5t re/rictions ,a cov]$ individual may n pay any ( ! p5alties "u ?is section f ! foll[+ s\rces3 7#a7 ,! ,memb]s' ,repres5tational ,all[ance4 7#b7 ,! ,s5ators' ,(ficial ,p]sonnel & ,(fice ,exp5se ,acc\nt4 7#c7 ,any contribution 7z def9$ 9 section #cja7h7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaja7h777 accept$ z a c&idate1 & any o!r donation receiv$ z support = activities ( ! individual z a hold] ( ,f$]al (fice4 7#d7 ,any o!r s\rce ( funds1 o!r ?an a sal>y1 available to su* individual ?r\gh employm5t or s]vice 9 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7c7 ,publication ,ea* sup]vis+ e?ics (fice %all publi% on a publicly available website a description (-- 7#a7 ea* f9e assess$ by ! sup]vis+ e?ics (fice pursuant to ?is section2 7#b7 ! reason :y ea* su* f9e 0 assess$2 & 7#c7 ! result ( ea* assessm5t4 4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = *apt] #aca ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,sub*apt] ,,iv4 ,prohibitions relat+ to pr$iction m>kets & cov]$ inve/m5ts #acaea4 ,def9itions4 #acaeb4 ,trad+ on pr$iction m>kets4 #acaec4 ,trade & own]%ip ( cov]$ inve/m5ts4 #acaed4 ,p5alties4