5 USC 4501 - Definitions

For the purpose of this subchapter—

(1) “agency” means—

(A) an Executive agency;

(B) the Library of Congress;

(C) the Office of the Architect of the Capitol;

(D) the Botanic Garden;

(E) the Government Printing Office;

(F) the government of the District of Columbia; and

(G) the United States Sentencing Commission;

but does not include—

(i) the Tennessee Valley Authority; or

(ii) the Central Bank for Cooperatives;

(2) “employee” means—

(A) an employee as defined by section 2105; and

(B) an individual employed by the government of the District of Columbia; and

(3) “Government” means the Government of the United States and the government of the District of Columbia.

(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 442; Pub. L. 95–454, title V, §503(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1183; Pub. L. 97–35, title XVII, §1703(b)(2), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 756; Pub. L. 98–615, title II, §204(a)(1), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3216; Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, §7106(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4418; Pub. L. 101–474, §5(f), Oct. 30, 1990, 104 Stat. 1100; Pub. L. 103–89, §3(b)(1)(C), Sept. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 981.)

Historical and Revision Notes
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5 U.S.C. 2122. Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1208, §303, 68 Stat. 1113.

Aug. 18, 1959, Pub. L. 86–168, §202(d), 73 Stat. 389.

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