Sec. 6. Standards of conduct and disclosure
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Section 208 of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 ( 22 U.S.C. 6435a ) is amended— in subsection (b)— by redesignating paragraph
(4)as paragraph (5); and by inserting after paragraph
(3)the following: It is unlawful for a Commissioner to permit any person, entity, or special interest group, including foreign governments and state-owned enterprises, to inappropriately influence the Commissioner or to pose a conflict of interest with his or her official duties. If such inappropriate influence or conflict of interest is discovered, the affected Commissioner shall recuse himself or herself from any discussion, decision, recommendation, or vote relating to such person, entity, or special interest group. ; and in subsection (d)(2), by adding at the end the following: Intern, fellowship, and volunteer programs that are primarily of educational benefit to the intern, fellow, or volunteer if the number, duration, and funding source of any such internship, fellowship, or volunteer program is described in the annual financial report required under subsection
(e)and the funding source has been approved by a majority vote of the Commission. Sponsoring private parties may provide compensation and benefits to interns, fellows, and volunteers if no conflict of interest arises and the Commissioners are notified by any such sponsoring private parties of such compensation and benefits. .
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