[United States Senate Manual, 116th Congress]
[S. Doc. 116-1]
[Non-statutory Standing Orders and Regulations Affecting the Business of the Senate]
[Pages 170-171]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


       102     LEAVE WITHOUT PAY STATUS FOR CERTAIN SENATE EMPLOYEES 
                    PERFORMING SERVICE IN THE UNIFORMED SERVICES

                Sec. 1. Leave without pay status for certain Senate 
            employees performing service in the uniformed services.
                (a) Definitions.--In this section--
                        (1) the terms ``employee'' and ``Federal 
                    executive agency'' have the meanings given those 
                    terms under section 4303 (3) and (5) of title 38, 
                    United States Code, respectively; and
                        (2) the term ``employee of the Senate'' means 
                    any employee whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary 
                    of the Senate, except that the term does not include 
                    a member of the Capitol Police or a civilian 
                    employee of the Capitol Police.
                (b) Leave without pay status--An employee of the Senate 
            who is deemed to be on furlough or leave of absence under 
            section 4316(b)(1)(A) of title 38, United States Code, by 
            reason of service in the uniformed services--
                        (1) may be placed in a leave without pay status 
                    while so on furlough or leave of absence; and
                        (2) while placed in that status, shall be 
                    treated--

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                                (A) subject to subparagraph (B), as an 
                            employee of a Federal executive agency in a 
                            leave without pay status for purposes of 
                            chapters 83, 84, 87, and 89 of title 5, 
                            United States Code; and
                                (B) as a Congressional employee for 
                            purposes of those chapters.
                (c) Effective Date.--This section shall take effect on 
            October 1, 2001, and apply to fiscal year 2002 and each 
            fiscal year thereafter.  

            [S. Res. 193, 107-1, Dec. 19, 2001.]