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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 5070 (Introduced in Senate) — To improve the anti-corruption and public integrity laws, and for other purposes. · Sec. 622

Sec. 622. Exemptions from disclosure

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Section 552(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (3)(B), by inserting with an explanation for the exemption after specifically cites to this paragraph ; in paragraph (4), by inserting before the semicolon at the end the following: , only if disclosure of the commercial or financial information is likely to cause substantial harm to the competitive position of the person from whom the information was obtained ; in paragraph (5)— by striking provided that the deliberative process privilege shall not apply to records created 25 years or more before the date on which the records were requested and inserting “and excluding— any opinion that is a controlling interpretation of law; any final report or memorandum created by an entity other than the agency, including other Governmental entities, at the request of the agency and used to make a final policy decision; any guidance document used by the agency to respond to the public; and any record created not less than 25 years before the date on which the records were requested ; in paragraph (6), by striking similar files and inserting personal information, such as personal contact information or personal financial information, ; in paragraph (7)— in subparagraph (E)— by inserting a comma before if such ; and by inserting and the record or information was created less than 25 years before the date on which the records were requested after circumvention of the law ; and by adding or at the end; by striking paragraph (8); by redesignating paragraph
(9)as paragraph (8); and in the flush text following paragraph (8), as so redesignated— by inserting before Any reasonably segregable portion the following: An agency may not withhold information under this subsection unless the agency reasonably foresees that disclosure would cause specific identifiable harm to an interest protected by an exemption, or if disclosure is prohibited by law. ; and by inserting before If technically feasible, the following: For each record withheld in whole or in part under paragraph (3), the agency shall identify the statute that exempts the record from disclosure. . Section 254(a)(2)(A) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6274(a)(2)(A) ) is amended by striking (b)(9) and inserting (b)(8) . Section 216(j)(3)(A) of the Federal Credit Union Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1790d(j)(3)(A) ) is amended— by striking ; or and all that follows and inserting a period; and by striking excising and all that follows through any portion and inserting excising any portion . Section 24 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78x ) is amended— in subsection (d), by striking
(g)and inserting
(f); by striking subsection (e); and by redesignating subsections
(f)and
(g)as subsections
(e)and (f), respectively.
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