Sec. 3. Explanation for disqualification of justices, judges, and magistrate judges
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Section 455 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: In the case of any matter in which a justice, judge, or magistrate judge of the United States disqualifies himself or herself under this section, the clerk of the court shall publish timely notice of the disqualification on the website of the court, with a brief explanation of each reason for the disqualification. The explanation of the reason for the disqualification shall include a specific identification of each circumstance under any paragraph of subsection
(b)that resulted in disqualification and may be limited to an identification of the category of circumstance. This subsection does not apply to the extent that the reason for the disqualification involves a matter of medical health or, at the discretion of the Judicial Conference, that the personal privacy of a justice, judge, or magistrate judge of the United States could be unduly compromised. .