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H.R. 5687 would strengthen the Federal )Tj T* 0.14 Tw (Advisory Committee Act \(FACA\) and close loopholes that have de-)Tj T* 0.052 Tw (veloped in the implementation of the Act. )Tj 6.056 -1.82 TD 0 Tw (B)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 214.7799 424.8 Tm [(ACKGROUND)-412.5(AND)]TJ 10 0 0 10 295.1628 424.8 Tm (N)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 303.3127 424.8 Tm [(EED)-412.5(FOR)]TJ 10 0 0 10 345.0241 424.8 Tm (L)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 351.694 424.8 Tm (EGISLATION)Tj 10 0 0 10 404.4372 424.8 Tm ( )Tj -24.7437 -1.61 TD 0.16 Tw (FACA was enacted in 1972 in response to concerns that federal )Tj -1 -1.01 TD 0.184 Tw (advisory committees were becoming increasingly common but had )Tj T* 0.152 Tw (little oversight or accountability. FACA was aimed at making fed-)Tj T* 0.136 Tw (eral advisory committees more accountable, transparent, balanced, )Tj T* 0.216 Tw (and independent from the influence of special interests. Advisory )Tj T* 0.09 Tw (committees play a critical role in giving the president and agencies )Tj T* 0.148 Tw (advice on complex issues such as reducing chemical and biological )Tj T* 0.168 Tw (threats, drinking water standards, and how to reduce infant mor-)Tj T* 0.342 Tw (tality. According to the General Services Administration \(GSA\), )Tj T* 0.176 Tw (there were more than 900 advisory committees in 2007 with over )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (65,000 members. )Tj 1 -1.01 TD 0.086 Tw (Agencies have not consistently implemented FACA in a way that )Tj -1 -1.01 TD 0.346 Tw (ensures that advisory committees are appropriately transparent )Tj T* 0.222 Tw (and balanced. As documented in a staff report, there is evidence )Tj T* 0.09 Tw (that appointments to scientific advisory boards have been based on )Tj T* 0.258 Tw (the political views of a potential appointee rather than the can-)Tj T* 0 Tw (didate)Tj /F1 1 Tf 2.908 0 TD ()Tj /F5 1 Tf 0.204 0 TD 0.136 Tw (s scientific expertise.)Tj 7.78 0 0 6.5 277.318 249.8093 Tm 0 Tw (1)Tj 10 0 0 10 285.7838 247.1 Tm 0.136 Tw (H.R. 5687 prohibits the selection of a )Tj -13.8784 -1.01 TD 0.052 Tw (committee member based on the member)Tj /F1 1 Tf 19.2807 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /F5 1 Tf 0.204 0 TD 0.052 Tw (s political affiliation or ac-)Tj -19.4847 -1.01 TD 0 Tw (tivity. )Tj 1 -1.01 TD 0.174 Tw (The independence of advisory committees has been impaired by )Tj -1 -1.01 TD 0.058 Tw (conflicts of interest. 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Short title )Tj /F5 1 Tf 1 -1.4 TD 0.216 Tw (Subsection \(a\) provides that the short title of H.R. 5687 is the )Tj /F1 1 Tf -1 -1 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /F5 1 Tf 0.408 0 TD 0.052 Tw (Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 2008.)Tj /F1 1 Tf 25.7586 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /F5 1 Tf 0.408 0 TD ( )Tj -25.5746 -1 TD 0.052 Tw (Subsection \(b\) provides a table of contents. )Tj /F8 1 Tf -1 -1.6 TD (Section 2. Ensuring independent advice and expertise )Tj /F5 1 Tf 1 -1.4 TD (Subsection \(a\) requires that appointments to advisory committees )Tj -1 -1 TD 0.166 Tw (be made without regard to political affiliation or political activity, )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (unless such consideration is required by federal statute. )Tj 1 -1 TD 0.206 Tw (Subsection \(b\) requires agencies to obtain disclosures from pro-)Tj -1 -1 TD 0.054 Tw (spective committee members of actual or potential conflicts of inter-)Tj T* 0.192 Tw (est that may be relevant to the functions the advisory committee )Tj T* 0.072 Tw (will perform. 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Effective date )Tj /F5 1 Tf 1 -1.44 TD 0.082 Tw (This Act shall take effect 30 days after the date of enactment ex-)Tj -1 -1.04 TD 0.102 Tw (cept as otherwise provided in section 2\(c\)\(1\) which requires the Di-)Tj T* 0.104 Tw (rector of OGE to promulgate regulations within 6 months of enact-)Tj T* 0 Tw (ment. )Tj 8.668 -1.84 TD (E)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 240.8999 245.0001 Tm [(XPLANATION)-412.5(OF)]TJ 10 0 0 10 314.7708 245.0001 Tm (A)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 321.9908 245.0001 Tm (MENDMENTS)Tj 10 0 0 10 378.2859 245.0001 Tm ( )Tj -22.1286 -1.64 TD 0.346 Tw (Mr. Waxman offered an amendment in the nature of a sub-)Tj -1 -1.04 TD 0.128 Tw (stitute, passed by voice vote, to: provide the GSA with the author-)Tj T* 0.262 Tw (ity to promulgate regulations under FACA; require the Office of )Tj T* 0.1 Tw (Government Ethics, rather than GSA, to issue regulations defining )Tj T* 0.216 Tw (conflict of interest; enhance the disclosure requirements for advi-)Tj T* 0.182 Tw (sory committee charters; and clarify that the provision in the bill )Tj T* 0.106 Tw (related to interagency advisory committees only applies to commit-)Tj T* 0.072 Tw (tees that are made up wholly of federal employees and that include )Tj T* 0.226 Tw (employees of at least two separate federal agencies and that the )Tj T* 0.26 Tw (provision does not cover cabinet meetings, the National Security )Tj T* 0.084 Tw (Council, the Council of Economic Advisors, or any other permanent )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (authority established by statute. )Tj /F4 1 Tf 6.5 0 0 6.5 25 20 Tm 1 g 0 Tw [(VerDate Aug 31 2005 )-1076.9(23:53 May 16, 2008)-1076.9(Jkt 069006)-1076.9(PO 00000)-1076.9(Frm 00010)-1076.9(Fmt 6659)-1076.9(Sfmt 6602)-1076.9(E:\\HR\\OC\\HR650.XXX)-1076.9(HR650)]TJ 0 5 -5 0 22 18 Tm (bajohnson on PROD1PC77 with REPORTS)Tj ET endstream endobj 40 0 obj << /ProcSet [/PDF /Text ] /Font << /F1 4 0 R /F4 7 0 R /F5 13 0 R /F8 31 0 R >> /ExtGState << /GS1 8 0 R >> >> endobj 42 0 obj << /Length 6164 >> stream BT /F5 1 Tf 10 0 0 10 300.44 661 Tm 0 g /GS1 gs 0 Tc 0 Tw (11 )Tj -5.97 -2 TD (C)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 247.9599 641 Tm (OMMITTEE)Tj 10 0 0 10 298.0671 641 Tm (C)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 305.287 641 Tm (ONSIDERATION)Tj 10 0 0 10 371.2141 641 Tm ( )Tj -21.4214 -1.59 TD 0.054 Tw (On Wednesday, April 9, 2008, the Committee met in open session )Tj -1 -0.99 TD 0.198 Tw (and ordered H.R. 5687 to be reported, as amended, to the House )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (by a voice vote. )Tj 11.7 -1.79 TD 0 Tw (R)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 271.2198 587.4 Tm (OLL)Tj 10 0 0 10 291.4156 587.4 Tm (C)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 298.6355 587.4 Tm (ALL)Tj 10 0 0 10 318.3833 587.4 Tm (V)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 325.6031 587.4 Tm (OTES)Tj 10 0 0 10 347.9788 587.4 Tm ( )Tj -19.0979 -1.59 TD 0.052 Tw (No roll call votes were held. )Tj 3.08 -1.79 TD 0 Tw (A)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 195.0199 553.6 Tm [(PPLICATION)-412.5(OF)]TJ 10 0 0 10 265.3309 553.6 Tm (L)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 272.0008 553.6 Tm [(AW)-412.5(TO)-412.5(THE)]TJ 10 0 0 10 324.8602 553.6 Tm (L)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 331.5301 553.6 Tm (EGISLATIVE)Tj 10 0 0 10 386.3813 553.6 Tm (B)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 393.6012 553.6 Tm (RANCH)Tj 10 0 0 10 424.1127 553.6 Tm ( )Tj -26.7113 -1.59 TD 0.214 Tw (Section 102\(b\)\(3\) of Public Law 104)Tj /F1 1 Tf 17.3708 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /F5 1 Tf 0.556 0 TD 0.214 Tw (1 requires a description of )Tj -18.9267 -0.99 TD 0.162 Tw (the application of this bill to the legislative branch where the bill )Tj T* 0.176 Tw (relates to terms and conditions of employment or access to public )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (services and accommodations. )Tj 1 -0.99 TD 0.084 Tw (H.R. 5687 strengthens requirements for federal advisory commit-)Tj -1 -0.99 TD 0.054 Tw (tees in the executive branch under the Federal Advisory Committee )Tj T* 0.272 Tw (Act. 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Article I, section 8, clause 18 of the Constitution of )Tj T* 0.088 Tw (the United States grants the Congress the power to enact this law. )Tj 7.462 -1.79 TD 0 Tw (F)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 228.2899 190.7 Tm (EDERAL)Tj 10 0 0 10 266.2534 190.7 Tm (A)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 273.4732 190.7 Tm (DVISORY)Tj 10 0 0 10 314.7007 190.7 Tm (C)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 321.9206 190.7 Tm (OMMITTEE)Tj 10 0 0 10 372.0279 190.7 Tm (A)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 379.2477 190.7 Tm (CT)Tj 10 0 0 10 390.3596 190.7 Tm ( )Tj -23.336 -1.59 TD 0.246 Tw (The Committee finds that the legislation does not establish or )Tj -1 -0.99 TD 0.232 Tw (authorize the establishment of an advisory committee within the )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (definition of 5 U.S.C. 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H)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 180.8495 326.7 Tm 0 Tw (ENRY)Tj 10 0 0 10 207.8531 326.7 Tm 0.052 Tw (A. W)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 230.9628 326.7 Tm 0 Tw (AXMAN)Tj 10 0 0 10 262.2183 326.7 Tm (, )Tj /F8 1 Tf -11.5218 -1 TD 0.066 Tw (Chairman, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House )Tj 2 -1 TD 0.052 Tw (of Representatives, Washington, DC. )Tj /F5 1 Tf -1 -1.21 TD 0 Tw (D)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 164.7799 294.6 Tm (EAR)Tj 10 0 0 10 186.5076 294.6 Tm (M)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 195.9475 294.6 Tm (R)Tj 10 0 0 10 201.7234 294.6 Tm 0.162 Tw (. C)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 216.1232 294.6 Tm 0 Tw (HAIRMAN)Tj 10 0 0 10 257.4426 294.6 Tm 0.162 Tw (: The Congressional Budget Office has pre-)Tj -11.0443 -1.01 TD 0.174 Tw (pared the enclosed cost estimate for H.R. 5687, the Federal Advi-)Tj T* 0.052 Tw (sory Committee Act Amendments of 2008. )Tj 1 -1.01 TD 0.184 Tw (If you wish further details on this estimate, we will be pleased )Tj -1 -1.01 TD 0.052 Tw (to provide them. The CBO staff contact is Matthew Pickford. )Tj 3 -1 TD 0 Tw (Sincerely, )Tj 19.38 -1 TD (P)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 377.4699 234.2 Tm (ETER)Tj 10 0 0 10 403.4335 234.2 Tm 0.052 Tw (R. O)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 424.5132 234.2 Tm 0 Tw (RSZAG)Tj 10 0 0 10 452.2168 234.2 Tm (. )Tj -29.5217 -1.21 TD (Enclosure. )Tj /F8 1 Tf -1 -1.61 TD 0.206 Tw (H.R. 5687)Tj /F3 1 Tf 4.8379 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /F8 1 Tf 1 0 TD 0.206 Tw (Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 2008 )Tj /F5 1 Tf -4.8379 -1.41 TD 0.238 Tw (Summary: H.R. 5687 would amend the Federal Advisory Com-)Tj -1 -1.01 TD 0.14 Tw (mittee Act \(FACA\). The legislation would require that all appoint-)Tj T* 0.168 Tw (ments to advisory committees be made without regard to political )Tj T* 0.12 Tw (affiliation, and it would address the disclosure of conflicts of inter-)Tj T* 0.222 Tw (est among committee members. In addition, H.R. 5687 would re-)Tj T* 0.404 Tw (quire more information about committee activities to be made )Tj T* 0.194 Tw (available to the public, including transcripts of meetings. Finally, )Tj T* 0.12 Tw (the legislation would require additional reports to the Congress by )Tj T* 0.174 Tw (the Government Accountability Office concerning the appointment )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (of advisory committee members. )Tj /F4 1 Tf 6.5 0 0 6.5 25 20 Tm 1 g 0 Tw [(VerDate Aug 31 2005 )-1076.9(23:53 May 16, 2008)-1076.9(Jkt 069006)-1076.9(PO 00000)-1076.9(Frm 00012)-1076.9(Fmt 6659)-1076.9(Sfmt 6602)-1076.9(E:\\HR\\OC\\HR650.XXX)-1076.9(HR650)]TJ 0 5 -5 0 22 18 Tm (bajohnson on PROD1PC77 with REPORTS)Tj ET endstream endobj 48 0 obj << /ProcSet [/PDF /Text ] /Font << /F3 6 0 R /F4 7 0 R /F5 13 0 R /F8 31 0 R >> /ExtGState << /GS1 8 0 R >> >> endobj 50 0 obj << /Length 5068 >> stream BT /F5 1 Tf 10 0 0 10 300.44 661 Tm 0 g /GS1 gs 0 Tc 0 Tw (13 )Tj -14.344 -2 TD 0.088 Tw (CBO estimates that implementing H.R. 5687 would cost $25 mil-)Tj -1 -1 TD 0.078 Tw (lion in 2009 and $125 million over the 2009)Tj /F1 1 Tf 20.6687 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /F5 1 Tf 0.556 0 TD 0.078 Tw (2013 period, assuming )Tj -21.2247 -1 TD 0.342 Tw (appropriation of the necessary amounts. H.R. 5687 contains no )Tj T* 0.056 Tw (intergovernmental or private-sector mandates as defined in the Un-)Tj T* 0.29 Tw (funded Mandates Reform Act \(UMRA\) and would not affect the )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (budgets of state, local, or tribal governments. )Tj 1 -1 TD 0.13 Tw (Estimated cost to the Federal Government: The estimated budg-)Tj -1 -1 TD 0.096 Tw (etary impact of H.R. 5687 is shown in the following table. The cost )Tj T* 0.168 Tw (of this legislation falls primarily within budget function 800 \(gen-)Tj T* 0.082 Tw (eral government\) but would affect all budget functions that contain )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (federal advisory committees. )Tj /F9 1 Tf 6 0 0 6 359.6 525.6 Tm 0.1133 Tw (By fiscal year, in millions of dollars )Tj -2.3433 -2 TD 2.3587 Tw (2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 )Tj ET 0 G 0 J 0 j 0.4 w 10 M []0 d 1 i 147 533.6 m 465 533.6 l 147 509.2 m 465 509.2 l S 0.5 w 341.3 521.4 m 465 521.4 l S BT /F10 1 Tf 7 0 0 7 240.3 498.7 Tm 0.1114 Tw (CHANGES IN SPENDING SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATION )Tj -13.2571 -1.4571 TD 2.6235 Tw [(Estimated )2512.1(Authorization )2512.1(Level)-537.1(......................................................................)-2847.8(25 25 25 25 25 )]TJ 0 -1.1571 TD 2.6242 Tw [(Estimated )2512.8(Outlays)-428.6(.........................................................................................)-2846(25 25 25 25 25 )]TJ ET 0.4 w 147.02 475.4 m 465.02 475.4 l S BT /F5 1 Tf 10 0 0 10 157 461.4 Tm 0.16 Tw (Basis of estimate: For this estimate, CBO assumes that the bill )Tj -1 -1 TD 0.26 Tw (will be enacted near the start of fiscal year 2009, that the nec-)Tj T* 0.1 Tw (essary funds will be provided for each year, and that spending will )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (follow historical patterns for similar activities. )Tj 1 -1 TD 0.482 Tw (FACA governs the behavior of federal advisory committees. )Tj -1 -1 TD 0.334 Tw (Those committees provide independent advice and recommenda-)Tj T* 0.122 Tw (tions to the federal government. According to the General Services )Tj T* 0.092 Tw (Administration \(GSA\), there are almost 1,000 advisory committees, )Tj T* 0.138 Tw (composed of about 65,000 members, which provide advice and rec-)Tj T* 0.376 Tw (ommendations to 52 departments and agencies. GSA estimates )Tj T* 0.108 Tw (that the total cost to operate those advisory committees during fis-)Tj T* 0.052 Tw (cal year 2007 was about $350 million. )Tj 1 -1 TD 0.106 Tw (As currently required by FACA, GSA maintains and administers )Tj -1 -1 TD 0.166 Tw (management guidelines for committees. The Office of Government )Tj T* 0.13 Tw (Ethics \(OGE\) within GSA is responsible for developing regulations )Tj T* 0.184 Tw (and guidance for advisory committee members, who serve as spe-)Tj T* 0.296 Tw (cial government employees and must meet certain requirements )Tj T* 0.142 Tw (pertaining to conflicts of interest. In addition, FACA requires that )Tj T* 0.078 Tw (the advice provided by the committees be objective and available to )Tj T* 0.112 Tw (the public. Meetings of each advisory committee are presumptively )Tj T* 0.324 Tw (open to the public, with certain specified exemptions. Notice of )Tj T* 0.446 Tw (such meetings must be published in advance and all papers, )Tj T* 0.058 Tw (records, and minutes of meetings must be made available for public )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (inspection, subject to the Freedom of Information Act. )Tj 1 -1 TD 0.19 Tw (According to GSA, OGE, and other agencies, most of the provi-)Tj -1 -1 TD 0.176 Tw (sions of H.R. 5687 would expand the current practices of the fed-)Tj T* 0.214 Tw (eral government regarding the use of advisory committees. 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CBO estimates that those activi-)Tj T* 0.164 Tw (ties would increase costs by $25 million in 2009 and $125 million )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (over the 2009)Tj /F1 1 Tf 6.3649 0 TD 0 Tw ()Tj /F5 1 Tf 0.556 0 TD 0.052 Tw (2013 period. )Tj -5.9209 -1 TD 0.098 Tw (Intergovernmental and private-sector impact: H.R. 5687 contains )Tj -1 -1 TD 0.41 Tw (no intergovernmental or private-sector mandates as defined in )Tj T* 0.226 Tw (UMRA and would not affect the budgets of state, local, or tribal )Tj T* 0 Tw (governments. )Tj /F4 1 Tf 6.5 0 0 6.5 25 20 Tm 1 g [(VerDate Aug 31 2005 )-1076.9(23:53 May 16, 2008)-1076.9(Jkt 069006)-1076.9(PO 00000)-1076.9(Frm 00013)-1076.9(Fmt 6659)-1076.9(Sfmt 6602)-1076.9(E:\\HR\\OC\\HR650.XXX)-1076.9(HR650)]TJ 0 5 -5 0 22 18 Tm (bajohnson on PROD1PC77 with REPORTS)Tj ET endstream endobj 51 0 obj << /ProcSet [/PDF /Text ] /Font << /F1 4 0 R /F4 7 0 R /F5 13 0 R /F9 52 0 R /F10 53 0 R >> /ExtGState << /GS1 8 0 R >> >> endobj 55 0 obj << /Length 5413 >> stream BT /F5 1 Tf 10 0 0 10 300.44 661 Tm 0 g /GS1 gs 0 Tc 0 Tw (14 )Tj -14.344 -2 TD 0.164 Tw (Estimate prepared by: Federal Costs: Matthew Pickford; Impact )Tj -1 -1 TD 0.204 Tw (on State, Local, and Tribal Governments: Elizabeth Cove; Impact )Tj T* 0.052 Tw (on the Private Sector: Paige Piper/Bach. )Tj 1 -1 TD 0.128 Tw (Estimate approved by: Theresa Gullo, Deputy Assistant Director )Tj -1 -1 TD 0.052 Tw (for Budget Analysis. )Tj 1.684 -1.8 TD 0 Tw (C)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 171.0599 583 Tm [(HANGES)-412.5(IN)]TJ 10 0 0 10 223.4352 583 Tm (E)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 230.6551 583 Tm (XISTING)Tj 10 0 0 10 269.2185 583 Tm (L)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 275.8885 583 Tm (AW)Tj 10 0 0 10 292.8123 583 Tm (M)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 302.2521 583 Tm [(ADE)-412.5(BY)-412.5(THE)]TJ 10 0 0 10 359.1114 583 Tm (B)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 366.3313 583 Tm (ILL)Tj 10 0 0 10 380.2591 583 Tm (, )Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 386.339 583 Tm (AS)Tj 10 0 0 10 400.4548 583 Tm (R)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 407.6747 583 Tm (EPORTED)Tj 10 0 0 10 448.1221 583 Tm ( )Tj -29.1122 -1.6 TD 0.224 Tw (In compliance with clause 3\(e\) of rule XIII of the Rules of the )Tj -1 -1 TD 0.068 Tw (House of Representatives, changes in existing law made by the bill, )Tj T* 0.062 Tw (as reported, are shown as follows \(existing law proposed to be omit-)Tj T* 0.2 Tw (ted is enclosed in black brackets, new matter is printed in italic, )Tj T* 0.198 Tw (existing law in which no change is proposed is shown in roman\): )Tj /F7 1 Tf 5.186 -1.8 TD 0.044 Tw (FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT )Tj /F5 1 Tf -1.686 -1.8 TD 3.272 Tw (* * * * * * * )Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 277.62 474.9999 Tm 0 Tw (DEFINITIONS)Tj 10 0 0 10 334.3631 474.9999 Tm ( )Tj -17.7363 -1.6 TD (S)Tj 8 0 0 7.6194 163.2999 459 Tm (EC)Tj 10 0 0 10 174.8517 459 Tm 0.052 Tw (. 3. 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