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PUBLIC LAW 101-608—NOV. 16, 1990 104 STAT. 3111 Associate Executive Director for Field Operations, a Director for Office of Program, Management, and Budget, and a Director for Office of Information and Public Affairs. Any other individual appointed to a position designated as an Associate Executive Director shall be appointed by the Chairman, subject to the approval of the Commission. The Chairman may only appoint an attorney to the position of Associate Executive Director of Compliance and Administrative Litigation except the position of acting Associate Executive Director of Compliance and Administrative Litigation. "(B)(i) No individual may be appointed to such a position on an acting basis for a period longer than 90 days unless such appointment is approved by the Commission. "(ii) The Chairman, with the approval of the Commission, may remove any individual serving in a position appointed under subparagraph (A). "(C) Subparagraph (A) shall not be construed to prohibit appropriate reorganizations or changes in classification.". SEC. 105. PRIORITIES. (a) AMENDMENT.—Section 4 (15 U.S.C. 2053) is amended by adding at the end the following: "(j) At least 30 days before the beginning of each fiscal year, the Commission shall establish an agenda for Commission action under the Acts under its jurisdiction and, to the extent feasible, shall establish priorities for such actions. Before establishing such agenda Administrative and priorities, the Commission shall conduct a public hearing on the procedure" agenda and priorities and shall provide reasonable opportunity for the submission of comments.". (b) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendment made by subsection (a) 15 USC 2053 shall apply with respect to fiscal years which begin more than 180 note, days after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 106. DISCLOSURE TO CONTRACTORS. Paragraph (8) of section 6(a) (15 U.S.C. 2055(a)) is amended to read as follows: "(8) The provisions of paragraphs (2) through (6) shall not prohibit the disclosure of information to other officers, employees, or representatives of the Commission (including contractors) concerned with carrying out this Act or when relevant in any administrative proceeding under this Act or in judicial proceedings to which the Commission is a party. Any disclosure of relevant information— "(A) in Commission administrative proceedings or in judicial proceedings to which the Commission is a party, or "(B) to representatives of the Commission (including contractors), shall be governed by the rules of the Commission (including in camera review rules for confidential material) for such proceedings or for disclosures to such representatives or by court rules or orders, except that the rules of the Commission shall not be amended in a manner inconsistent with the purposes of this section.". SEC. 107. MONITORING COMPLIANCE. (a) CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT.— Section 7(b) (15 U.S.C. 2056(b)) is amended— (1) by inserting "(1)" after "(b)", and (2) by adding at tlxe end the following: