; and (2) release public versions of the reports required under section 9. (c) Public hearings Any public hearings of the Commission shall be conducted in a manner consistent with the protection of information provided to or developed for or by the Commission as required under any applicable statute, regulation, or Executive order. 7. Compensation and travel expenses (a) Compensation Members of the Commission— (1) shall not be considered to be Federal employees for any purpose by reason of service on the Commission