Except as otherwise expressly provided, for the purpose of this subchapter-
but does not include-
5 U.S.C. § 4301
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE | ||
Derivation | U.S. Code | Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large |
5 U.S.C. 2001 . | Sept. 30, 1950, ch. 1123, §2, 64 Stat. 1098. | |
Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1208, §601(a), 68 Stat. 1115. | ||
June 17, 1957, Pub. L. 85-56, §2201(21), 71 Stat. 159. | ||
July 11, 1957, Pub. L. 85-101, 71 Stat. 293. | ||
Sept. 2, 1958, Pub. L. 85-857, §13(p), 72 Stat. 1266. | ||
Mar. 26, 1964, Pub. L. 88-290, "Sec. 306(b)", 78 Stat. 170. |
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2017- Pub. L. 115-91 in introductory provisions, substituted "Except as otherwise expressly provided, for the purpose of" for "For the purpose of". 2008-Par. (1)(ii) Pub. L. 110-417 substituted "National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency" for "National Imagery and Mapping Agency".2004-Par. (1)(iii). Pub. L. 108-271 substituted "Government Accountability Office" for "General Accounting Office".1996-Par. (1)(ii). Pub. L. 104-201 substituted "National Imagery and Mapping Agency" for "Central Imagery Office".1994-Par. (1)(ii). Pub. L. 103-359 inserted "the Central Imagery Office," after "Defense Intelligence Agency,".1991-Par. (2)(C). Pub. L. 102-54 substituted "Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs" for "Department of Medicine and Surgery, Veterans' Administration".1990-Par. (1). Pub. L. 101-474 redesignated subpar. (C) as (B) and struck out former subpar. (B) which included Administrative Office of United States Courts within definition of "agency".Par. (2)(H). Pub. L. 101-510 added subpar. (H).1988-Par. (2)(E). Pub. L. 100-325 inserted reference to Federal Bureau of Investigation and Drug Enforcement Administration Senior Executive Service. 1978- Pub. L. 95-454 substituted provisions defining "agency", "employee", and "unacceptable performance" for provisions defining "agency" and "employee".Par. (2)(E). Pub. L. 95-251 substituted "administrative law judge" for "hearing examiner". 1970-Par. (1)(ii). Pub. L. 91-375 repealed cl. (ii) which excluded postal field service from definition of "agency".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
CHANGE OF NAME"Government Publishing Office" substituted for "Government Printing Office" in par. (1)(B) on authority of section 1301(b) of Pub. L. 113-235 set out as a note preceding section 301 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 104-201 effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 1124 of Pub. L. 104-201 set out as a note under section 193 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1978 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 95-454 effective 90 days after Oct. 13, 1978, see section 907 of Pub. L. 95-454 set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1970 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 91-375 effective within 1 year after Aug. 12, 1970, on date established therefor by Board of Governors of United States Postal Service and published by it in Federal Register, see section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91-375 set out as an Effective Date note preceding section 101 of Title 39, Postal Service.