[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1503 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1503

To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to extend 
the authorization of appropriations for the Office of Government Ethics 
                       through fiscal year 2003.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             August 5, 1999

 Mr. Thompson (for himself and Mr. Lieberman) introduced the following 
      bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                          Governmental Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to extend 
the authorization of appropriations for the Office of Government Ethics 
                       through fiscal year 2003.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Office of Government Ethics 
Authorization Act of 1999''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    Section 405 of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) 
is amended by striking ``1997 thorough 1999'' and inserting ``2000 
through 2003''.

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    This Act shall take effect on October 1, 1999.
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