,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #hee  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #e1 #bjbe,mr4     
,paul 7= himself & ,mr4 ,scott (        
,florida7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on 
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to require executive bran*
 employees to report c]ta9 royalties1 & 
= o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,royalty           
,transp>5cy ,act4  #b4 ,f9ancial        
disclosure reports ( executive bran*    
employees  7a7 ,individuals requir$ ,to 
file  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #acajc (   
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is       
am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7i7 9   
p>agraph 7#aa71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a 
semicolon2  7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#ab71 by   
/rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7iii7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#ac7 any memb]
 (-- 7,a7 ! ,national ,sci5ce ,advisory 
,bo>d = ,biosecurity2  7,b7 ! ,advisory 
,committee on ,immunization ,practices2 
7,c7 ! ,advisory ,commission on         

,*ildhood ,vacc9es2  7,d7 ! ,national   
,vacc9e ,advisory ,committee2  7,e7 !   
,vacc9es & ,relat$ ,biological ,products
 ,advisory ,committee2  7,f7 ! ,def5se  
,sci5ce ,bo>d2  7,g7 ! ,bo>d (          
,sci5tific ,advisors ( ! ,national      
,canc] ,in/itute2  7,h7 ! ,homel&       
,security ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,advisory
 ,committee2  7,i7 ! ,m$ical ,review    
,bo>d ,advisory ,committee2  7,j7 !     
,presid5t's ,c\ncil ( ,advisors on      
,sci5ce & ,te*nology2 or  7,k7 any o!r  
advisory committee1 z def9$ 9 section   
#ajja1 includ+ a successor to a         
committee describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 t !  
,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice         
det]m9es1 9 accordance ) subsection     
7j7-- 7i7 makes recomm5dations relat+ to
 public heal? to an ag5cy or !          
,presid5t2 &  7ii7 has _h any           
recomm5dation fully or p>tially         
implem5t$ dur+ ! #aj ye>s prec$+ !      
det]m9ation4  2 &  7,b7 by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+3  7j7 ,det]m9ation reg>d+     
advisory committees ,n lat] ?an #ahj    

days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,royalty
 ,transp>5cy ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 !
 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice %all   
publi% a li/ ( ea* advisory committee t 
! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice       
det]m9es-- 7#a7 makes recomm5dations    
relat+ to public heal? to an ag5cy or ! 
,presid5t2 &  7#b7 has _h any           
recomm5dation fully or p>tially         
implem5t$ dur+ ! #aj ye>s prec$+ !      
det]m9ation4  4  7#b7 ,sunset ,effective
 on ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date (   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 section #acajc (   
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$  
by ?is ,act1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9          
subsection 7f77#ac71 by /rik+           
subp>agraph 7,k7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3     
7,k7 a successor to a committee describ$
 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,j7 ( ?is   
p>agraph4  2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ subsection
 7j74  7b7 ,notification ( waiv]  7#a7  
,title #e ,section #acajc7;i7 ( title   
#e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7
 by mov+ ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7   
two ems to ! left2  7,b7 by r$esignat+  

p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 z subp>agraphs
 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d71 respectively2  7,c7 9 
! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 z s    
r$esignat$1 by /rik+ ! sup]vis+ e?ics   
(fice det]m9es & ins]t+ 8! sup]vis+     
e?ics (fice--  7#a7 det]m9es  2  7,d7 9 
subp>agraph 7,d71 z s r$esignat$1 by    
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  
7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#b7   
provides notification ( su* waiv] to !  
,committees on ,homel& ,security &      
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs & ,comm]ce1        
,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & 
! ,committees on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t  
,re=m & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives4  4  7#b7 ,title #ah    
,section #bjh ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !     
foll[+3  7e7 ,any exemption-- 7#a7      
grant$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#c7 (       
subsection 7b7 %all be imm$iately       
report$ to ! ,committees on ,homel&     
,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs &      
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( !
 ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,ov]sight &  

,gov]nm5t ,re=m & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! 
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 includ+ a      
detail$ ju/ification = grant+ ! waiv]2  
or  7#b7 grant$ "u subp>t 7,c7 ( "p     
#bfdj ( title #e ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al     
,regulations1 or any successor          
regulation1 %all be imm$iately report$  
to ! ,committees on ,homel& ,security & 
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs & ,comm]ce1        
,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & 
! ,committees on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t  
,re=m & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives1 includ+ a detail$      
ju/ification = grant+ ! waiv]4  4  7c7  
,cont5ts ( reports ,section             
#acajd7;a77#a7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph   
7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 subject to subp>agraph
 7,c7 aft] employm5t by ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,gov]nm5t2 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft]       
subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3  7,c7        
,royalties receiv$ by ,gov]nm5t         
employees & committee fil]s ,not)/&+    
section #ab7;c7 ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl]     
,te*nology ,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae

 ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj;a7c77 & section #bji ( 
title #ce1 if ! report+ individual is an
 (fic] or employee 9 ! executive bran*  
7includ+ a special ,gov]nm5t employee1 z
 def9$ 9 section #bjb ( title #ah71 or  
an individual describ$ 9 section        
#acajc7;f77#ac71 ! orig9al s\rce & am\nt
 or value ( any royalties receiv$ by !  
report+ individual1 ! sp\se ( ! report+ 
individual1 or a dep5d5t *ild ( !       
report+ individual dur+ ! report+ p]iod 
describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 or 7e7 (      
section #acajc1 z applicable1 t 7       
receiv$ z a result ( an inv5tion        
develop$ by ! report+ individual 9 !    
c\rse ( employm5t ( ! report+ individual
 ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 includ+   
any royalty int]e/ paym5t made "u !     
,f$]al ,te*nology ,transf] ,act ( #aihf 
7,public ,law #ii-ejb2 #ajj ,/at4       
#aghe71 an am5dm5t made by su* ,act1 or 
any o!r applicable au?ority4  4  7d7    
,review ( reports ,section #acajg7;b7 ( 
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is       
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! 

fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ & %all1 9 ! case 
( an ag5cy or (fice & not)/&+ section   
#ab ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology ,act 
( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj;a7 &       
section #bji ( title #ce1 publi% su*    
report on ! int]net website ( ! ag5cy or
 (fice1 z ! case may be aft] to any     
p]son reque/+ su* inspection or copy2 & 
7,b7 9 ! second s5t5ce-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 1
 not)/&+ section #ab ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl]
 ,te*nology ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 
#cgaj;a7 & section #bji ( title #ce1    
aft] su* report %all2 &  7ii7 by ins]t+ 
&1 9 ! case ( an ag5cy or (fice1 publi%$
 on ! int]net website ( ! ag5cy or      
(fice1 z ! case may be1 aft] made       
available = public inspection2  7#b7 by 
/rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ! matt] foll[+    
p>agraph 7#b72  7#c7 by r$esignat+      
p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#b72 &  7#d7  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#c7        
,proc$ure = releas+ reports to ,memb]s (
 ,congress ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( 
law1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] receiv+ a 
reque/ f a ,memb] ( ,congress1 any ag5cy

 or sup]vis+ e?ics (fice 9 ! executive  
bran* %all furni% to ! ,memb] (         
,congress a copy ( any report submitt$  
"u subsection 7b71 :i* %all be unr$act$1
 except ) respect to social security    
numb]s1 dates ( bir?1 home addresses1   
r5tal prop]ty addresses1 phone numb]s1  
email addresses1 f9ancial acc\nt numb]s1
 signatures1 & ! p]sonally id5tifiable  
in=mation ( dep5d5t *ildr54  4  7e7     
,confid5tial reports & o!r additional   
requirem5ts ,section #acaji ( title #e1 
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by 
r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 z      
subsections 7f7 & 7g71 respectively2 &  
7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 !    
foll[+3  7b7 ,royalties receiv$ by      
confid5tial fil]s ,not)/&+ section      
#ab7;c7 ( ! ,/ev5son-,wydl] ,te*nology  
,innovation ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 
#cgaj;a7c77 & section #bji ( title #ce1 
! in=mation requir$ to be report$ "u ?is
 section %all include ! orig9al s\rce & 
am\nt or value ( any royalties receiv$  
by ! report+ individual1 or ! sp\se or  

any dep5d5t *ild ( ! report+ individual1
 t 7 receiv$ z a result ( an inv5tion1  
includ+ any royalty int]e/ paym5t made  
"u ! ,f$]al ,te*nology ,transf] ,act (  
#aihf 7,public ,law #ii-ejb2 #ajj ,/at4 
#aghe71 an am5dm5t made by su* ,act1 or 
any o!r applicable au?ority4  7c7       
,proc$ure = releas+ reports to ,memb]s (
 ,congress ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( 
law1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] receiv+ a 
reque/ f a ,memb] ( ,congress1 any ag5cy
 or sup]vis+ e?ics (fice 9 ! executive  
bran* %all furni% to ! ,memb] (         
,congress a copy ( any report submitt$  
"u subsection 7a71 :i* %all be unr$act$1
 except ) respect to social security    
numb]s1 dates ( bir?1 home addresses1   
r5tal prop]ty addresses1 phone numb]s1  
email addresses1 f9ancial acc\nt numb]s1
 signatures1 & ! p]sonally id5tifiable  
in=mation ( dep5d5t *ildr54  7d7        
,reports ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] !    
date ( enactm5t ( ! ,royalty ,transp>5cy
 ,act1 & ea* ye> !reaft]1 ! head ( ea*  
ag5cy %all submit to ! ,committees on   

,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
 & ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation 
( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,ov]sight 
& ,gov]nm5t ,re=m & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & z to ea*   
ag5cy )9 ! intellig5ce community 7z t   
t]m is def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,national 
,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4   
#cjjc771 ! head ( ea* su* ag5cy %all    
also submit to ! ,select ,committee on  
,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,p]man5t    
,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( !  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 a report relat+
 to confid5tial f9ancial disclosures (  
(fic]s & employees "u ! jurisdiction (  
su* ag5cy = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 :i*    
%all include-- 7#a7 ! numb] (           
individuals :o fil$ su* disclosures ) ! 
ag5cy "u ?is section1 includ+1 if       
applicable1 ! subcompon5t ( ! ag5cy t   
has jurisdiction ov] ! individual & !   
reason = fil+ confid5tially2  7#b7 !    
numb] ( special ,gov]nm5t employees1 z  
def9$ 9 section #bjb ( title #ah1 t are 
requir$ to file confid5tial f9ancial    

disclosure reports ) ! ag5cy "u ?is     
section2 &  7#c7 any additional         
in=mation det]m9$ to be relevant by !   
,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,e?ics 
aft] consultation ) ! ,committees on    
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
 & ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation 
( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,ov]sight 
& ,gov]nm5t ,re=m & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  7e7 ,public 
disclosure ( royalties receiv$ by c]ta9 
,f$]al employees  7#a7 ,def9ition ,= !  
purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m cov]$  
individual means an individual :o-- 7,a7
 is requir$ to file a confid5tial       
f9ancial disclosure report "u ?is       
section2 &  7,b7 reports receiv+ a      
royalty int]e/ "u subsection 7b74  7#b7 
,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !
 date ( enactm5t ( ! ,royalty           
,transp>5cy ,act1 & annually !reaft]1   
ea* ag5cy %all publi% a report on !     
int]net website ( ! ag5cy1 li/+-- 7,a7 !
 names ( all cov]$ individuals2 &  7,b7 
! orig9al s\rce & am\nt or value ( any  

royalties report$ "u ?is section by ea* 
cov]$ individual4  4  7f7 ,rule (       
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section1 or any 
am5dm5t made by ?is section1 %all be    
con/ru$ to limit ! ability ( an advisory
 committee1 z def9$ 9 section #ajja (   
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to       
conduct "w relat$ to ! function ( !     
advisory committee4  #c4 ,prev5t+       
organizational conflicts ( int]e/ 9     
,f$]al acquisition  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!     
,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulatory ,c\ncil 
& ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all1 
z appropriate1 enact or update any      
regulation necess>y to ensure t conflict
 ( int]e/ reviews = prospective         
contractors or grantees include reviews 
( royalties paid to prospective         
contractors or grantees 9 ! prec$+      
cal5d> ye>4  7b7 ,ongo+ reviews ,n lat] 
?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 & ea* ye> !reaft]1 ea* ag5cy      
conduct+ any conflict ( int]e/ review   
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all report to
 ! ,committees on ,homel& ,security &   

,gov]nm5tal ,affairs & ,comm]ce1        
,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & 
! ,committees on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t  
,re=m & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives1 & z to ea* ag5cy )9 !  
intellig5ce community 7z t t]m is def9$ 
9 section #c ( ! ,national ,security    
,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc771 !  
head ( ea* su* ag5cy %all also report to
 ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( 
! ,s5ate & ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee
 on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives1 on ! numb] ( id5tifi$  
cases ( pot5tial conflict ( int]e/      
relat$ to royalty paym5ts & ! /eps tak5 
to mitigate ^? cases4  #d4 ,sev]ability 
,if any provision ( ?is ,act1 an am5dm5t
 made by ?is ,act1 or ! application (   
su* provision or am5dm5t to any p]son or
 circum/ance is held to be              
uncon/itutional1 ! rema9d] ( ?is ,act & 
! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 & !        
application ( ! provision or ! am5dm5t  
to any o!r p]son or circum/ance1 %all n 
be affect$4