Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 122.djvu/3069

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12 2 STA T .3046PUBLIC LA W 110 – 314 — AU G .14 , 200 8‘ ‘ (B)anymulti nati o nal o rg ani z ation , tot he e x tent that iti s a c ting on b ehal f of an entity d escribed in sub p aragraph ( A ) . ‘‘(g) NOTIF I CA TIO N TO S TAT EH EA L T HD E P A R T M ENT S . —W hene v er the C ommission is notified of any voluntary corrective action ta k en by a manufacturer (or a retailer in the case of a retailer selling a product under its o w n label) in consultation with the Commission, or issues an order under section 15 (c) or (d) with respect to any product, the Commission shall notify each State ’ s health department (or other agency designated by the State) of such voluntary correc - tive action or order.’’. SEC.208 .E MPLOY EE TRAIN IN G E X C H ANGES. (a) I N G ENERAL.— T he Commission may— (1) retain or employ officers or employees of foreign govern- ment agencies on a temporary basis pursuant to section 4 of the Consumer P roduct Safety Act (15 U .S.C. 20 5 3 ) or section 3101 or 310 9 of title 5, United States Code

and (2) detail officers or employees of the Commission to work on a temporary basis for appropriate foreign government agen- cies for the purpose of providing or receiving training. (b) R ECIPROCIT Y AN D REIM BU RSEMENT.—The Commission may execute the authority contained in subsection (a) with or without reimbursement in money or in kind, and with or without reciprocal arrangements by or on behalf of the foreign government agency involved. Any amounts received as reimbursement for expenses incurred by the Commission under this section shall be credited to the appropriations account from which such expenses were paid. (c) STANDARDS OF CONDUCT.—An individual retained or employed under subsection (a)(1) shall be considered to be a F ederal employee while so retained or employed, only for purposes of— (1) in j ury compensation as provided in chapter 8 1 of title 5, United States Code, and tort claims liability under chapter 1 7 1 of title 28, United States Code; (2) the E thics in Government Act (5 U.S.C. App.) and the provisions of chapter 11 of title 18, United States Code; and (3) any other statute or regulation governing the conduct of Federal employees. SEC. 20 9 . ANN U AL REPORTING RE Q UIREMENT. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 27(j) (15 U.S.C. 207 6 (j)) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘The Commission’’ and inserting ‘‘Notwithstanding section 3003 of the Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995 (31 U.S.C. 1113 note), the Commission’’; and (2) by redesignating paragraphs (5) through (11) as para- graphs (7) through (13), respectively, and inserting after para- graph (4) the following

‘‘(5) the number and a summary of recall orders issued under section 12 or 15 during such year and a summary of voluntary corrective actions taken by manufacturers in con- sultation with the Commission of which the Commission has notified the public, and an assessment of such orders and actions; ‘‘(6) beginning not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008— 15USC20 5 3a.