1. Short title This Act may be cited as the White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2017 . 2. Procedure for waivers and authorizations relating to ethics requirements (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, not later than 30 days after an officer or employee issues or approves a waiver or authorization pursuant to a provision listed in subsection (d) to a covered employee, such officer or employee shall— (1) transmit a written copy of such waiver or authorization to the Director of the Office of Government Ethics