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  1. Adds Sec. 408.(a) The division of the court shall release to the Congress and to the public not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act all portions of the final report of the independent counsel of the investigation of Henry Cisneros made under section 594(h) of title 28, United States Code, except for any such portions that contain information of a personal nature that the division of the court determines the disclosure of which would cause a clearly unwarranted invasion of privacy that outweighs the public interest in a full accounting of this investigation. Upon the release of the final report, the final report shall be published pursuant to section 594(h)(3) of title 28, United States Code on page 356, between lines 4 and 5

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    Inserted: Sec. 408.(a) The division of the court shall release to the Congress and to the public not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act all portions of the final report of the independent counsel of the investigation of Henry Cisneros made under section 594(h) of title 28, United States Code, except for any such portions that contain information of a personal nature that the division of the court determines the disclosure of which would cause a clearly unwarranted invasion of privacy that outweighs the public interest in a full accounting of this investigation. Upon the release of the final report, the final report shall be published pursuant to section 594(h)(3) of title 28, United States Code.

    Inserted: (b)(1) After the release and publication of the final report referred to in subsection (a), the independent counsel shall continue his office only to the extent necessary and appropriate to perform the noninvestigative and nonprosecutorial tasks remaining of his statutory duties as required to conclude the functions of his office.

    Inserted: (2) The duties referred to in paragraph (1) shall specifically include--

    Inserted: (A) the evaluation of claims for attorney fees, pursuant to section 593(l) of title 28, United States Code;

    Inserted: (B) the transfer of records to the Archivist of the United States pursuant to section 594(k) of title 28, United States Code;

    Inserted: (C) compliance with oversight obligations pursuant to section 595(a) of title 28, United States Code; and

    Inserted: (D) preparation of statements of expenditures pursuant to section 595(c) of title 28, United States Code.

    Inserted: (c)(1) The independent counsel shall have not more than 45 days after the release and publication of the final report referred to in subsection (a) to complete his remaining statutory duties unless the division of the court determines that it is necessary for the independent counsel to have additional time to complete his remaining statutory duties.

    Inserted: (2) If the division of the court finds that the independent counsel needs additional time under paragraph (1), the division of the court shall issue a public report stating the grounds for the extension and a proposed date for completion of all aspects of the investigation of Henry Cisneros and termination of the office of the independent counsel.

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    On page 356, between lines 4 and 5, insert the following:

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On page 356, between lines 4 and 5, insert the following:

Sec. 408.(a) The division of the court shall release to the Congress and to the public not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act all portions of the final report of the independent counsel of the investigation of Henry Cisneros made under section 594(h) of title 28, United States Code, except for any such portions that contain information of a personal nature that the division of the court determines the disclosure of which would cause a clearly unwarranted invasion of privacy that outweighs the public interest in a full accounting of this investigation. Upon the release of the final report, the final report shall be published pursuant to section 594(h)(3) of title 28, United States Code.

(b)(1) After the release and publication of the final report referred to in subsection (a), the independent counsel shall continue his office only to the extent necessary and appropriate to perform the noninvestigative and nonprosecutorial tasks remaining of his statutory duties as required to conclude the functions of his office.

(2) The duties referred to in paragraph (1) shall specifically include--

(A) the evaluation of claims for attorney fees, pursuant to section 593(l) of title 28, United States Code;

(B) the transfer of records to the Archivist of the United States pursuant to section 594(k) of title 28, United States Code;

(C) compliance with oversight obligations pursuant to section 595(a) of title 28, United States Code; and

(D) preparation of statements of expenditures pursuant to section 595(c) of title 28, United States Code.

(c)(1) The independent counsel shall have not more than 45 days after the release and publication of the final report referred to in subsection (a) to complete his remaining statutory duties unless the division of the court determines that it is necessary for the independent counsel to have additional time to complete his remaining statutory duties.

(2) If the division of the court finds that the independent counsel needs additional time under paragraph (1), the division of the court shall issue a public report stating the grounds for the extension and a proposed date for completion of all aspects of the investigation of Henry Cisneros and termination of the office of the independent counsel.

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Senate amendment submitted

October 20, 2005

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2160 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

October 20, 2005

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2160 proposed by Senator Grassley.

October 20, 2005

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Amendment SA 2160 proposed by Senator Grassley. (consideration: CR S11621-11622; S11627-11628; text: CR S11622; text as modified: CR S11627-11628) To require the division of the court to release the Henry Cisneros independent counsel investigation report and terminate the investigation by the independent counsel.

October 20, 2005

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Amendment SA 2160 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

October 20, 2005