[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1558 Referred in House (RFH)]
109th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1558
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 14, 2005
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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AN ACT
To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to protect family members
of filers from disclosing sensitive information in a public filing and
to extend for 4 years the authority to redact financial disclosure
statements of judicial employees and judicial officers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PROTECTION OF FAMILY MEMBERS.
Section 105(b)(3) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C.
App.) is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ``or a family member
of that individual'' after ``that individual''; and
(2) in subparagraph (B)(i), by inserting ``or a family
member of that individual'' after ``the report''.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF PUBLIC FILING REQUIREMENT.
Section 105(b)(3)(E) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5
U.S.C. App.) is amended by striking ``2005'' each place it appears and
inserting ``2009''.
Passed the Senate November 10, 2005.
Attest:
EMILY J. REYNOLDS,
Secretary.