; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (2) Speaking at events in official capacity When a Member of the Commission is invited to speak at an event in his or her capacity as a Commissioner, the Member shall provide notice of the request to all Commissioners and the Executive Director as soon as the Commissioner becomes aware of the request. When a specific Commissioner is requested to speak at an event, but a different Commissioner has more relevant subject-matter expertise, the Commission may propose that a different Commissioner speak at the event. If more than 1 Commissioner would like to speak at an event and interested Commissioners cannot reach a timely, amicable decision on who shall speak, the Commission, as a whole, shall decide who shall speak by majority vote. Speeches and responses to questions at events shall reflect the views of the Commission. Speeches and other prepared materials must be circulated to all Commissioners in advance of the event. . 5. Commission personnel matters (a) In general Section 204 of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 ( 22 U.S.C. 6432b ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking , without regard to civil service laws and regulations, ; (B) by striking and such other additional personnel and inserting the following: . The Executive Director, with the approval of the Chair and the Vice Chair, may appoint or terminate additional senior staff ; and (C) by inserting The Executive Director, in consultation with the relevant Members of the Commission, may appoint or terminate such junior staff as may be necessary to enable the Commission to perform its duties. after duties. ; (2) in subsection (b)— (A) by striking fix the compensation of the Executive Director and other personnel and inserting provide reasonable compensation to the Executive Director