108 STAT. 734 PUBLIC LAW 103-270—JUNE 30, 1994 Classified information. Public information. (c) INDEPENDENT COUNSEL EMPLOYEE PAY COMPARABILITY. — Section 594(c) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking the last sentence and inserting: "Such employees shall be compensated at levels not to exceed those payable for comparable positions in the Office of United States Attorney for the District of Columbia under sections 548 and 550, but in no event shall any such employee be compensated at a rate greater than the rate of basic pay payable for level ES-4 of the Senior Executive Service Schedule under section 5382 of title 5, as adjusted for the District of Columbia under section 5304 of that title regardless of the locality in which an employee is employed.". (d) ETHICS ENFORCEMENT.— Section 594(j) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(5) ENFORCEMENT. — The Attorney General and the Director of the Office of Government Ethics have authority to enforce compliance with this subsection.". (e) CoMPLL\NCE WITH POLICIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUS- TICE.^-Section 594(f) of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking "shall, except where not possible, comply and inserting "shall, except to the extent that to do so would be inconsistent with the purposes of this chapter, comply"; (2) by adding at the end the following: *To determine these policies and policies under subsection (1)(1)(B), the independent counsel shall, except to the extent that doing so would be inconsistent with the purposes of this chapter, consult with the Department of Justice."; (3) by striking "An independent" and inserting the following: "(1) IN GENERAL.—An independent"; and (4) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(2) NATIONAL SECURITY. —An independent coimsel shall comply with guidelines and procedures used by the Department in the handling and use of classified material.". (f) PUBLICATION OF REPORTS.—Section 594(h) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(3) PUBLICATION OF REPORTS.— At the request of an independent counsel, the Public Printer shall cause to be printed any report previously released to the public under Earagraph (2). The independent counsel shall certify the numer of copies necessary for the public, and the Public Printer shall place the cost of th^ required number to the debit of such independent counsel. Additional copies shall be made available to the public through the depository library program and Superintendent of Documents sales program pursuant to sections 1702 and 1903 of title 44.". (g) ANNUAL REPORTS TO CONGRESS.— Section 595(a)(2) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking "such statements" and all that follows through "appropriate" and inserting "annually a report on the activities of the independent counsel, including a description of the progress of any investigation or prosecution conducted by the independent counsel. Such report may omit any matter that in the judgment of the independent counsel should be kept confidential, but shall provide information adequate to justify the expenditures that the office of the independent counsel has made".
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