Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 97.djvu/994

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97 STAT. 962 PUBLIC LAW 98-150—NOV. 11, 1983 later than the date specified in the agreement by which action by the individual must be taken, or not later than three months after the date of the agreement, if no date for action is so specified. "(b) If an agreement described in subsection (a) requires that the individual recuse himself or herself from particular cat^ories of agency or other official action, the individual shall reduce to writing those subjects regarding which the recusal agreement will apply and the process by which it will be determined whether the individual must recuse himself or herself in a specific instance. An individual shall be considered to have complied with the requirements of subsection (a) with respect to such recusal agreement if such individ- ual files a copy of the document setting forth the information described in the preceding sentence with such individual's desig- nated agency official, the Office of Government Ethics, or the appro- priate committee of the Senate, as the case may be, within the time prescribed in the last sentence of subsection (a).. BUND TRUST AMENDMENTS 2use702,5 SEC. 10. (a) Sections 102(e)(7), 202(f)(7), and 302(f)(7) are each usc app., 28 amended to read as follows: app. «^Y) Any trust may be considered to be a qualified blind trust if— "(A) the trust instrument is amended to comply with the requirements of paragraph (3) or, in the case of a trust instru- ment which does not by its terms permit amendment, the trustee, the reporting individual, and any other interested party agree in writing that the trust shall be administered in accord- ance with the requirements of this subsection and the trustee of such trust meets the requirements of paragraph (3)(A); except that in the case of any interested party who is a dependent child, a parent or guardian of such child may execute the agreement referred to in this subparagraph; "(B) a copy of the trust instrument (except testamentary provisions) and a copy of the agreement referred to in subpara- graph (A), and a list of the assets held by the trust at the time of approval by the supervising ethics office, including the category of value of each asset as determined under subsection (d) of this section, are filed with such office and made available to the public as provided under paragraph (5)(D) of this subsection; and "(C) the supervising ethics office determines that approval of the trust arrangement as a qualified blind trust is in the particular case appropriate to assure compliance with applica- ble laws and regulations.". Ob) Sections 102(e)(5)(A), 202(f)(5)(A), and 302(f)(5)(A) are each amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "This subparagraph shall not apply with respect to a trust meeting the requirements for being considered a qualified blind trust under paragraph (7) of this subsection.". APPLICATION OF FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS TO STAFF OF FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES 5 USC app. SEC. 11. Section 201 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "0X1) Any individual who performs staff functions in support of an advisory committee which is composed, in whole or in part, of special Government employees shall be subject to the provisions of