Editorial Notes
References in Text

The Privacy Act of 1974, referred to in subsec. (c)(3)(A), is Pub. L. 93–579, Dec. 31, 1974, 88 Stat. 1896, which enacted section 552a of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, and provisions set out as notes under section 552a of Title 5. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1974 Amendment note set out under section 552a of Title 5 and Tables.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 712 of act June 25, 1938, was renumbered section 711 by Pub. L. 102–571 and is classified to section 379d of this title.

Amendments

2022—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 117–286, § 4(a)(159), substituted “chapter 10 of title 5” for “the Federal Advisory Committee Act”.

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117–286, § 4(c)(29), substituted “section 13109(a)(2) of title 5,” for “section 107(a)(2) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978,”.

2016—Subsec. (e)(1)(B). Pub. L. 114–255 substituted “service as members” for “services as members”.

2012—Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 112–144, § 1142(a)(1), added subsecs. (b) and (c) and struck out former subsecs. (b) and (c) which related to appointments to advisory committees and disclosures, prohibitions on participation, and waivers.

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 112–144, § 1142(a)(2), substituted “subsection (c)” for “subsection (c)(3)”.

Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 112–144, § 1142(a)(3), amended subsec. (e) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (e) related to annual report.

Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 112–144, § 1142(a)(4), substituted “shall—” for “shall review guidance of the Food and Drug Administration regarding conflict of interest waiver determinations with respect to advisory committees and update such guidance as necessary.” and added pars. (1) and (2).

Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 112–144, § 1142(a)(5), added subsec. (g).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2012 Amendment

Pub. L. 112–144, title XI, § 1142(b), July 9, 2012, 126 Stat. 1130, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] apply beginning on October 1, 2012.”

Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 2007, see section 701(c) of Pub. L. 110–85, set out as an Effective Date of 2007 Amendment note under section 355 of this title.