Dates and Deadlines

The U.S. Office of Government Ethics created the schedule of important ethics dates to remind executive branch agency ethics officials of important dates and deadlines throughout the year. Below are upcoming dates. For all dates & deadlines visit All Dates and Deadlines

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2018 Schedule of Important Ethics Dates

2017 Schedule of Dates and Deadlines

All annual public financial disclosure reports from filers granted 45-day extensions. (5 CFR § 2634.201(f)) Today is the last day for filers to request an additional 45-day extension to the public financial disclosure deadline. Remember to document the extension. (5 CFR § 2634.201(f))



Agencies must submit a letter stating whether components currently designated should remain designated for purposes of 18 U.S.C. § 207(c). Agencies need not submit a letter if their agency currently has no designated components and they do not wish to request the designation of any component. (5 CFR § 2641.302(e)(2))



The late filing fee now applies to annual public financial disclosure report filers who were granted 45-day filing extensions but have not submitted their reports to agency ethics officials. Remember, checks should be made payable to the U.S. Treasury. (5 CFR § 2634.704)



All annual public financial disclosure reports from filers granted second 45- day extensions are due today. (5 CFR § 2634.201(f))



The late filing fee now applies to annual public financial disclosure report filers who were granted second 45-day filing extensions but have not submitted their reports to agency ethics officials. Remember, checks should be made payable to the U.S. Treasury. (5 CFR § 2634.704)



The April 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018 period for reporting payments of travel accepted from non-Federal sources ends today. Agencies should begin to prepare their 1353 travel reports. Agencies may use either the OGE Form 1353 or the Standard Form (SF) 326. (31 U.S.C. § 1353(d)(2)(C))



Only 61 days remain in the financial disclosure calendar year. Remember that employees need to serve in a position for 61 days or more to file an annual financial disclosure report. (5 CFR § 2634.204(a), 5 CFR § 2634.903(a))



The 1353 travel report for payments of travel accepted from non-Federal sources is due today. Agencies must submit either a positive or a negative report. Agencies may use either the OGE Form 1353 or the Standard Form (SF) 326. The 1353 travel report should cover the period of April 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018. Please submit reports to 1353travel@oge.gov. (31 U.S.C. § 1353(d)(2)(C))



Today marks the end of the annual confidential financial disclosure reporting period. (5 CFR § 2634.908(a))

Today marks the end of the annual public financial disclosure reporting period, except for the reporting periods for “Agreements and Arrangements” and “Positions Held Outside the U.S. Government,” which continue up to the date of filing. (5 CFR § 2634.308(a))

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