; rule making The terms agency , rule , and rule making have the meanings given those terms in section 551. (2) Major rule The term major rule has the meaning given that term in section 804. (3) Regulatory conflict of interest The term regulatory conflict of interest means a major rule that has a substantial pecuniary benefit to a covered person. (4) Covered person The term covered person means the President, senior advisors to the President, including special advisors that do not receive an official salary, the head of the agency issuing the rule, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, or any individual who serves on a Regulatory Reform Task Force established by section 3 of Executive Order 13777. 622. Agency submission to Comptroller General (a) Regulatory Conflicts of Interest Not later than September 30 of each fiscal year, the head of each agency shall submit to the Comptroller General of the United States in such a manner as the Comptroller General may reasonably require, for each major rule that the agency proposes or finalizes during that fiscal year, an assessment and quantification of any regulatory conflict of interest pertaining to that major rule. (b) Exception Nothing in this chapter shall apply to any rule that an agency for good cause finds (and incorporates the finding and a brief statement of each reason therefor in the rule issued) that notice and public procedure thereon are impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest. (c) Major rules Before a major rule may take effect, the head of the agency promulgating such rule shall submit to the Comptroller General and publish in the Federal Register the report required pursuant to subsection (a). . (b) Clerical amendment The table of chapters for part I of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to chapter 6, the following new item: 6A. Publication of Information Relating to Regulatory Conflicts of Interest 621 .