Public Law 116–21: To make technical corrections to the computation of average pay under Public Law 110–279.Public Law21Public Law 116–21133 Stat. 9032019-06-122019-06-12United States Government Publishing OfficeNational Archives and Records AdministrationOffice of the Federal Registertext/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.GPO Locator to USLM Converter 4.15.31;Stage2.202507022026-01-02116publicPUBLIC LAW 116–21—JUNE 12, 2019133 STAT. 903Public Law116–21116th CongressAn ActTo make technical corrections to the computation of average pay under Public Law 110–279.
June 12, 2019
[S. 1436]
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,SECTION 1. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO COMPUTATION OF AVERAGE PAY UNDER PUBLIC LAW 110–279.(a) In General.—Section 1(c)(2)(A) of Public Law 110–279 (2 U.S.C. 2051(c)(2)(A)) is amended—(1) by striking “For purposes of” and all that follows through “(i) any period” and inserting the following:“(i) Treatment of service.—For purposes of chapters 83, 84, and 87 of title 5, United States Code, any period”;(2) in clause (i), by striking “; and” and inserting a period; and(3) in clause (ii)—(A) by inserting “Treatment of pay.—For purposes of chapter 87 of title 5, United States Code,” before “the rate of basic pay”; and(B) by striking “the covered” and inserting “a covered”.(b)
2 USC 2051 note.
Regulations.—(1) In general.—The Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall promulgate regulations to carry out this section.(2)
Deadline.
Effective date.—The regulations promulgated under paragraph (1) shall take effect not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act.(c)
2 USC 2051 note.
Applicability of Amendments.—(1) Definitions.—In this subsection, the terms “contractor”, “covered individual”, and “food services contract” have the meanings given those terms in section 1(a) of Public Law 110–279 (2 U.S.C. 2051(a)).(2) Applicability.—The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to—(A) a covered individual who separates from service as an employee of a contractor performing services under the food services contract before, on, or after the date of enactment of this Act; and(B) each payment to a covered individual under chapter 83 or 84 of title 5, United States Code, made on or after 133 STAT. 904
the effective date of the regulations promulgated under subsection (b).ApprovedJune 12, 2019.LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 1436:CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 165 (2019):