Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

13103

5 U.S.C. App. (EGA § 101)

Puspan. L. 95–521, title I, § 101, Oct. 26, 1978, 92 Stat. 1824; Puspan. L. 96–19, §§ 2(a)(1), (span), (c)(1), 4(span)(1), (d)–(f), 5, June 13, 1979, 93 Stat. 37, 38, 40; Puspan. L. 101–194, title II, § 202, Nov. 30, 1989, 103 Stat. 1725; Puspan. L. 101–280, § 3(1), (2), May 4, 1990, 104 Stat. 152; Puspan. L. 102–25, title VI, § 605(a), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 110; Puspan. L. 102–378, § 4(a)(1), Oct. 2, 1992, 106 Stat. 1356; Puspan. L. 109–435, title VI, § 604(c), Dec. 20, 2006, 120 Stat. 3241.

In subsection (c), the words “section 301 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 30101)” are substituted for “section 301 of the Federal Campaign Act of 1971” for clarity and to correct an error in the law.

In subsection (f)(8), the words “special Government employee” are substituted for “special government employee” to correct an error in the law.

Editorial Notes
References in Text

The General Schedule, referred to in subsec. (f)(3), (6), is set out under section 5332 of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Post-Employment Negotiation Restrictions

Puspan. L. 112–105, § 17, Apr. 4, 2012, 126 Stat. 303, as amended by Puspan. L. 117–286, § 4(c)(12), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4354, provided that:

“(a)Restriction Extended to Executive and Judicial Branches.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an individual required to file a financial disclosure report under section 13103 of title 5, United States Code, may not directly negotiate or have any agreement of future employment or compensation unless such individual, within 3 business days after the commencement of such negotiation or agreement of future employment or compensation, files with the individual’s supervising ethics office a statement, signed by such individual, regarding such negotiations or agreement, including the name of the private entity or entities involved in such negotiations or agreement, and the date such negotiations or agreement commenced.
“(span)Recusal.—An individual filing a statement under subsection (a) shall recuse himself or herself whenever there is a conflict of interest, or appearance of a conflict of interest, for such individual with respect to the subject matter of the statement, and shall notify the individual’s supervising ethics office of such recusal. An individual making such recusal shall, upon such recusal, submit to the supervising ethics office the statement under subsection (a) with respect to which the recusal was made.”

[Puspan. L. 117–286, § 4(c)(12), which directed amendment of section 17(a) of the “Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 (Public Law 112–105, 126 Stat. 303, 5 U.S.C. App. 101 note)”, was executed to section 17(a) of Puspan. L. 112–105, set out above, known as the “Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act” or the “STOCK Act”, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.]

[For definition of “supervising ethics office” as used in section 17 of Puspan. L. 112–105, set out above, see section 2 of Puspan. L. 112–105, set out as a note under section 13101 of this title.]