Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 1.djvu/188

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104 STAT. 154 PUBLIC LAW 101-280—MAY 4, 1990 5 USC app. 104. 5 USC app. 105. Public information. Defense and national security. eiassified information. (II) by striking "Committee on Standards of Official Conduct" and inserting "Clerk"; and (G) by adding at the end of section 103 the following: "(i) A copy of each report filed under this title by a Member or an individual who is a candidate for the office of Member shall be sent by the Clerk of the House of Representatives or Secretary of the Senate, as the case may be, to the appropriate State officer designated under section 316(a) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 of the State represented by the Member or in which the individual is a candidate, as the case may be, within the 7-day period beginning on the day the report is filed with the Clerk or Secretary. "(j)(1) A copy of each report filed under this title with the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall be sent by the Clerk to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct of the House of Representatives within the 7-day period beginning on the day the report is filed. "(2) A copy of each report filed under this title with the Secretary of the Senate shall be sent by the Secretary to the Select Committee on Ethics of the Senate within the 7-day period beginning on the day the report is filed. "(k) In carrying out their responsibilities under this title with respect to candidates for office, the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate shall avail themselves of the assistance of the Federal Election Commission. The Commission shall make available to the Clerk and the Secretary on a regular basis a complete list of names and addresses of all candidates registered with the Commission, and shall cooperate and coordinate its candidate information and notification program with the Clerk and the Secretary to the greatest extent possible.". (5) FAILURE TO FILE.—Section 104 is amended— (A) in subsection (b), by striking "Chairman of the Judicial Conference" and inserting "Judicial Conference"; and (B) in subsection (d)(1) by striking "shall pay a filing fee of $200 to the miscellaneous receipts of the General Treasury" and inserting "shall, at the direction of and pursuant to regulations issued by the supervising ethics office, pay a filing fee of $200. All such fees shall be deposited in the miscellaneous receipts of the Treasury. The authority under this paragraph to direct the payment of a filing fee may be delegated by the supervising ethics office in the executive branch to other agencies in the executive branch.". (6) INDEPENDENT COUNSEL; CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— (A) Section 105(a) is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 105. (a) Each agency, each supervising ethics office in the executive or judicial branch, the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and the Secretary of the Senate shall make available to the public, in accordance with subsection 0>), each report filed under this title with such agency or office or with the Clerk or the Secretary of the Senate, except that— "(1) this section does not require public availability of a report filed by any individual in the Central Intelligence Agency, the Defense Intelligence Agency, or the National Security Agency, or any individual engaged in intelligence activities in any agency of the United States, if the President finds or has found that, due to the nature of the office or position occupied by such