; transition Notwithstanding the amendment made by subsection (a) of this section, during the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act and ending on the date on which the Independent Insurance Advocate is appointed and confirmed pursuant to section 313(b)(2) of title 31, United States Code, as amended by such amendment, the person serving, on such date of enactment, as the independent member of the Financial Stability Oversight Council pursuant to section 111(b)(1)(J) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5321(b)(1)(J) ) shall act for all purposes as, and with the full powers of, the Independent Insurance Advocate. (g) Comparability in compensation schedules Subsection (a) of section 1206 of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 ( 12 U.S.C. 1833b(a) ) is amended by inserting the Office of the Independent Insurance Advocate of the Department of the Treasury, before and the Farm Credit Administration, . (h) Senior executives Subparagraph (D) of section 3132(a)(1) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting the Office of the Independent Insurance Advocate of the Department of the Treasury, after Finance Agency, . 1102. Treatment of covered agreements Subsection (c) of section 314 of title 31, United States Code is amended— (1) by designating paragraphs (1) and (2) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively; and (2) by inserting before paragraph (2), as so redesignated, the following new paragraph: (1) the Secretary of the Treasury and the United States Trade Representative have caused to be published in the Federal Register, and made available for public comment for a period of not fewer than 30 days and not greater than 90 days (which period may run concurrently with the 90-day period for the covered agreement referred to in paragraph (3)), the proposed text of the covered agreement; . XII Technical corrections 1201. Table of contents