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§ 1316a. Legislative branch appointments
(1) Definitions
(2) Rights and protections
(3) Remedies
(A) In general
(B) Procedure
(4) Regulations to implement section
(A) In general
(B) Agency regulations
(C) Coordination
(5) Applicability
Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the term “covered employee” shall not, for purposes of this section, include an employee—
(A) whose appointment is made by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate;
(B) whose appointment is made by a Member of Congress or by a committee or subcommittee of either House of Congress; or
(C) who is appointed to a position, the duties of which are equivalent to those of a Senior Executive Service position (within the meaning of section 3132(a)(2) of title 5).
(6) Effective date
(Pub. L. 105–339, § 4(c), Oct. 31, 1998, 112 Stat. 3185.)