[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3499 Engrossed Amendment Senate (EAS)]

103d CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 3499

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                               AMENDMENT
                  In the Senate of the United States,

                       October 7 (legislative day, September 12), 1994.
      Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 
3499) entitled ``An Act to amend the Defense Department Overseas 
Teachers Pay and Personnel Practices Act'', do pass with the following

                               AMENDMENT:

    Page 2 after line 12, insert:

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CASH AWARDS TO CERTAIN FEDERAL OFFICERS.

    (a) In General.--Chapter 45 of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended by inserting after section 4507 the following new sections:
``Sec. 4508. Limitation of awards during a Presidential election year
    ``(a) For purposes of this section, the term--
            ``(1) `Presidential election period' means any period 
        beginning on June 1 in a calendar year in which the popular 
        election of the President occurs, and ending on January 20 
        following the date of such election; and
            ``(2) `senior politically appointed officer' means any 
        officer who during a Presidential election period serves--
                    ``(A) in a Senior Executive Service position and is 
                not a career appointee as defined under section 
                3132(a)(4); or
                    ``(B) in a position of a confidential or policy-
                determining character under schedule C of subpart C of 
                part 213 of title 5 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
    ``(b) No senior politically appointed officer may receive an award 
under the provisions of this subchapter during a Presidential election 
period.
``Sec. 4509. Prohibition of cash award to Executive Schedule officers
    ``No officer may receive a cash award under the provisions of this 
subchapter, if such officer--
            ``(1) serves in--
                    ``(A) an Executive Schedule position under 
                subchapter II of chapter 53; or
                    ``(B) a position for which the compensation is set 
                in statute by reference to a section or level under 
                subchapter II of chapter 53; and
            ``(2) was appointed to such position by the President, by 
        and with the advice and consent of the Senate.''.
    (b) Technical and Conforming Amendment.--The table of sections for 
chapter 45 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting 
after the item relating to section 4507 the following:

``4508. Limitation of awards during a Presidential election year.
``4509. Prohibition of cash award to Executive Schedule officers.''.

            Attest:






                                                             Secretary.