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<p>The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS), with the concurrence of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE), plans to issue a proposed regulation for FMCS employees that supplements the executive branch-wide Standards of Ethical Conduct issued by OGE. The supplemental regulation requires FMCS employees to obtain prior approval before engaging in certain outside activities or employment.</p>
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        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Proposed Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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            <CFR>5 CFR ch. CIII (103), Parts 10300 to 10399</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>5 U.S.C. 7301</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>5 U.S.C. app. Ethics in Government Act of 1978</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>E.O. 12674</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>E.O. 12731</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>FMCS Employees Proposed Rule</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>10/00/2023</TTBL_DATE>
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                    <CODE>3076</CODE>
                    <NAME>Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>FMCS</ACRONYM>
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                <AGENCY_RELATION>Joint</AGENCY_RELATION>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Christopher</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Swartz</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Acting Chief, Ethics Law and Policy Branch</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>3209</CODE>
                    <NAME>Office of Government Ethics</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>OGE</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 482-9267</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>cjswartz@oge.gov</EMAIL>
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                    <STREET_ADDRESS>Suite 750, 250 E Street, SW,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20024</ZIP>
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