2016 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 47 - Congressional Ethics
Subchapter III - Senate
Sec. 4724 - Amendment to Senate conflict of interest rule

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Citation 2 U.S.C. § 4724 (2016)
Section Name §4724. Amendment to Senate conflict of interest rule
Section Text

(a) Except as provided by subsection (b), any employee of the Senate who is required to file a report pursuant to Senate rules shall refrain from participating personally and substantially as an employee of the Senate in any contact with any agency of the executive or judicial branch of Government with respect to non-legislative matters affecting any non-governmental person in which the employee has a significant financial interest.

(b) Subsection (a) shall not apply if an employee first advises his supervisor of his significant financial interest and obtains from such supervisor a written waiver stating that the participation of the employee is necessary. A copy of each such waiver shall be filed with the Select Committee.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 101–194, title IX, §903, Nov. 30, 1989, 103 Stat. 1781.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section was formerly classified to section 60–2 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 47 - CONGRESSIONAL ETHICS
SUBCHAPTER III - SENATE
Sec. 4724 - Amendment to Senate conflict of interest rule
Contains section 4724
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 103 Stat. 1781
Public Law References Public Law 101-194
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