- abroad
means outside—
- appropriate committees of Congress
means—
- civilian employee
has the meaning given the term “employee” in section 2105 of title 5.
- collective bargaining agreement
has the meaning given that term in section 7103(a)(8) of title 5.
- combat zone
has the meaning given that term in section 112(c)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
- compensation
includes rate of basic pay.
- congressional employee
means an employee of a Member of Congress or an employee of Congress.
- employee
includes a civilian officer.
- excepted service
has the meaning given that term in section 2103 of title 5.
- financial institution
means a bank, savings and loan association, or similar institution or a credit union chartered by the United States or a State.
- financial management position
means a position or group of positions (including civilian and military positions), as designated by the Secretary for purposes of this section, that perform, supervise, or manage work of a fiscal, financial management, accounting, auditing, cost, or budgetary nature, or that require the performance of financial management-related work.
- grade
means, as applicable, a grade of the General Schedule as prescribed in section 5104 of title 5 or a grade or level of the appropriate prevailing rate schedule.
- linguistic services
means translation or interpretation of communication in a foreign language.
- Member of Congress
means a member of the Senate or the House of Representatives, a Delegate to the House of Representatives, and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico.
- nonappropriated fund instrumentality employee
means a civilian employee who is paid from nonappropriated funds of Army and Air Force Exchange Service, Navy Exchange Service Command, Marine Corps exchanges, or any other instrumentality of the United States under the jurisdiction of the armed forces which is conducted for the comfort, pleasure, contentment, or physical or mental improvement of members of the armed forces.
- pay
includes allowances.
- preference eligible
has the meaning given that term in section 2108(3) of title 5.
- qualified position
means a position, designated by the Secretary for the purpose of this section, in which the individual occupying such position performs, manages, or supervises functions that execute the responsibilities of the United States Cyber Command relating to cyber operations.
- rotation
means the assignment of civilian employees referred to in subsection (b) to duty outside the United States and the return of such employees to duty within the United States.
- Secretary concerned
includes the Secretary of Defense with respect to employees of the Department of Defense who are not employees of a military department.
- Senior Executive Service
has the meaning given that term in section 2101a of title 5.
- Senior Executive Service position
has the meaning given such term in section 3132 of title 5.
- sexual assault
has the meaning given that term in section 920 of this title (article 120 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), and includes penetrative offenses and sexual contact offenses.