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1 nor associate with any person in such a manner as to present

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NONGOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYMENT

4 SEC. 106. (a) An employee shall not perform any 5 services other than his official duties if such service conflicts 6 in any way with the performance of his official duties. 7 (b) Any employee who is required to file a report under 8 section 203 (b) 6, 7, or 8 of the Financial Disclosure Act 9 of 1977 shall not receive any item of value for the performance of services other than his official duties, unless such em11 ployee has entered into an agreement with the head of the agency for which he is employed, specifically authorizing 13 such employee to perform services other than his official

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(c) Any employee who is required to file a report under section 203 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 of the Financial Disclosure 17 Act of 1977, and an employee who is the head of an execu18 tive agency (as defined in section 105 of title 5) shall not

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receive anything of value for the performance of services 20 which are directly or indirectly related to his official duties.

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TITLE II-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE

SEC. 201. This title may be cited as the "Financial

Disclosure Act of 1977.".

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(1) the term "agency" means each authority of the

Government of the United States;

(2) the term "administering officer" means the head of an executive agency, the Secretary of the Senate,

the Clerk of the House of Representatives, the Director of the Administration Office of the United States Courts,

and the Chairman, Commission on Ethics and Financial

Disclosure;

(3) the term "commodity future" has the meaning set forth in sections 2 and 5 of the Commodity Exchange

Act, as amended (7 U.S.C. 2 and 5);

(4) the term "candidate" has the meaning set forth in section 301 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of

1971 (2 U.S.C. 431);

(5) the term "Comptroller General" means the Comptroller General of the United States;

(6) the term "dependent" has the meaning set forth in section 152 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954;

(7) the term "employee" includes, for purposes of section 203, any employee designated under section 2105 of title 5, United States Code, any employee of the United States Postal Service or of the Postal Rate Com

mission and special Government employees as defined in section 202 of title 18 of the United States Code.

(8) the term "immediate family" means the spouse

or of the spouse of such individual who are residents of the individual's household;

(9) the term "income" means gross income as de

fined in section 61 of the Internal Revenue Code of

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1954;

(10) the term “Member of Congress" means a Senator, a Representative, a Resident Commissioner, or a Delegate;

(11) the term "officer" includes, for purposes of section 203, any officer designated under section 2104 of title 5, United States Code, and any officer of the United States Postal Service or of the Postal Rate Commission;

(12) the term "Presidential nominee" means an individual appointed by the President to an office for which confirmation, by and with the advice and consent of the

Senate, is required, or an individual nominated by the 19 President to serve as Vice President pursuant to the

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(13) the term "political contribution" means a contribution as defined in section 301 of the Federal Elec

tion Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 431);

(14) the term "political expenditure" means an

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Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 431);

(15) the term "security" has the meaning set forth

in section 2 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended

(15 U.S.C. 77b);

(16) the term "transactions in securities and commodities" means any acquisition, transfer, or other disposition involving any security or commodity; and

(17) the term "uniformed services" means any of the Armed Forces, the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service, or the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

INDIVIDUALS REQUIRED TO FILE REPORT

SEC. 203. (a) Any individual identified in subsection

15 (b) shall file each calendar year a report containing a full 16 and complete financial statement for the preceding calendar year if such individual has occupied or been a candidate for 18 the office or position for a period in excess of ninety days in

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(b) The individuals referred to in subsection (a) are—

office;

(1) the President and any candidate for that office;

(2) the Vice President and any candidate for that

(3) each Member of Congress and any candidate for Congress;

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(4) each justice or judge of the United States;

(5) each Presidential nominee;

(6) each officer or employee of the United States who is compensated at a rate equal to or in excess of the minimum rate prescribed for employees holding the grade of GS-16 of the general schedule or any higher 7 grade or position.

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(7) each member of a uniformed service who is compensated at a rate equal to or in excess of the monthly rate of pay prescribed for grade 0-7 or any higher grade of pay established under chapter 3 of title 37, United States Code.

(8) such other member of a uniformed service, 14 officer or employee as may be determined to be necessary

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by the administering officer.

CONTENTS OF REPORTS

SEC. 204. (a) Each individual shall include in each 18 report required to be filed by him under section 203 a full 19 and complete statement. In order to maintain uniformity 20 and consistency the administering officers will consult with 21 the Commission on Ethics and Financial Disclosure regard22 ing the frequency and form of the statements required to 23 be filed by each individual under section 203

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(1) the amount and source of each item of income, each item of reimbursement for any expenditure, and

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