Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 5379 (Introduced in House) — To reauthorize the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, and for other purposes. · Sec. 8

Sec. 8. Applicability of the Freedom of Information Act and the Ethics in Government Act of 1978

154 words·~1 min read·/bill/116/hr/5379/ih/section-8

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

Section 206 of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 ( 22 U.S.C. 6434 ) is amended by— inserting
(a)before Federal Advisory Committee Act . — The ; and adding at the end the following new subsections: Notwithstanding sections 551 or 552(f) of title 5, United States Code, the Commission shall be considered to be an agency for purposes of section 552 of such title. Each Commissioner appointed under section 201(b)(1)(B) shall— be subject to the requirements of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App); and submit financial disclosure reports under such Act in the same form and manner as an individual described in section 101(f)(10) of such Act. Each Commissioner appointed under section 201(b)(1)(B) shall not be considered a Federal employee except for the purposes of chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, (relating to job-incurred disability) and title 28, United States Code, (relating to tort claims). .
Connectionstraces to 1
Traces to 1 document
Citation graph
cites case law
Sec. 8
Applicability of the Freedom of Information Act and the Ethics in Government Act of 1978
Cites 1Cited by 0 across 0 sources
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.