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On the recordApril 11, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read three times and passed and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 716) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time and passed, as follows: S. 716 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. MODIFICATIONS OF ONLINE ACCESS TO CERTAIN FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS AND RELATED FORMS. (a) Public, Online Disclosure of Financial Disclosure Forms.-- (1) In general.--Except with respect to financial disclosure forms filed by officers and employees referred to in paragraph (2), section 8(a) and section 11(a) of the STOCK Act (5 U.S.C. App. 105 note) shall not be effective. (2) Exempted officers and employees.--The officer and employees referred to in paragraph (1) are the following: (A) The President. (B) The Vice President. (C) Any Member of Congress. (D) Any candidate for Congress. (E) Any officer occupying a position listed in section 5312 or section 5313 of title 5, United States Code, having been nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate to that position.…
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