The Director of the Congressional Budget Office may establish and conduct an executive exchange program under which employees of the Office may be assigned to private sector organizations, and employees of private sector organizations may be assigned to the Office, for 1-year periods to further the institutional interests of the Office or Congress, including for the purpose of providing training to officers and employees of the Office.
The Director of the Congressional Budget Office shall-
An employee of a private sector organization assigned to the Office under the executive exchange program shall be considered to be an employee of the Office for purposes of-
This section shall apply to fiscal year 2008 and each fiscal year thereafter.
2 U.S.C. § 612
EDITORIAL NOTES
CODIFICATIONSection was enacted as part of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008, which is div. H of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, and not as part of title II of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 which comprises this chapter.Section was formerly set out as a note under section 611 of this title.
AMENDMENTS2022-Subsec. (c)(5). Pub. L. 117-286 substituted "chapter 131 of title 5;" for "the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.);". 2009-Subsec. (b)(1), (2). Pub. L. 111-68, §1201(1), substituted "5" for "3".Subsecs. (d), (e). Pub. L. 111-68, §1201(2), (3), redesignated subsec. (e) as (d), substituted "This" for "Subject to subsection (d), this", and struck out former subsec. (d). Prior to amendment, text of subsec. (d) read as follows: "No assignment under this section shall commence after the end of the 2-year period beginning on December 26, 2007."