; and (2) in consultation with designated agency ethics officers (as defined under section 601 of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.)), monitor compliance with such chapter by individuals and agencies. 1205. Revolving door restrictions on financial services regulators moving into the private sector (a) In general Section 207 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating subsections (e) through (l) as subsections (f) through (m), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subsection (d) the following: (e) Restrictions on employment for financial services regulators (1) In general In addition to the restrictions set forth in subsections (a), (b), (c), and (d), a covered financial services regulator shall not— (A) during the 2-year period beginning on the date his or her employment as a covered financial services regulator ceases— (i) knowingly act as agent or attorney for, or otherwise represent, any other person for compensation (except the United States) in any formal or informal appearance before; (ii) with the intent to influence, make any oral or written communication on behalf of any other person (except the United States) to; or (iii) knowingly aid, advise, or assist in— (I) representing any other person (except the United States) in any formal or informal appearance before; or (II) making, with the intent to influence, any oral or written communication on behalf of any other person (except the United States) to, any court of the United States, or any officer or employee thereof, in connection with any judicial or other proceeding, which was actually pending under his or her official responsibility as a covered financial services regulator during the 1-year period ending on the date his or her employment as a covered financial services regulator ceases or in which he or she participated personally and substantially as a covered financial services regulator