Amendments
2018—Subsec. (c). [Pub. L. 115–364] designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2).
Subsec. (d)(1). [Pub. L. 115–238] amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: “the term ‘employee’ has the meaning given such term in section 2105, and includes an officer or employee of the United States Postal Service or of the Postal Regulatory Commission;”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
[Pub. L. 115–238, § 2(b)], Sept. 7, 2018, [132 Stat. 2450], provided that: “With respect to a position listed in section 7421(b) of title 38, United States Code, the amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply to any individual appointed to such a position on or after the date of enactment of this Act [Sept. 7, 2018].”
Effective Date
[Pub. L. 114–75, § 2(c)], Nov. 5, 2015, [129 Stat. 641], provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [enacting this section] shall apply with respect to any employee (as that term is defined in section 6329(d)(1) of title 5, United States Code, as added by subsection (a)) hired on or after the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act [Nov. 5, 2015].”
Regulations
[Pub. L. 115–364, § 1(b)], Dec. 21, 2018, [132 Stat. 5088], provided that: “Not later than 9 months after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 21, 2018], the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, and the head of each other office of the legislative branch shall prescribe regulations governing the application of section 6329 of title 5, United States Code, including the certification requirement under subsection (c) of such section, to employees of the House of Representatives, employees of the Senate, and employees of such office, respectively.”
[Pub. L. 114–75, § 2(d)], Nov. 5, 2015, [129 Stat. 641], provided that: “Not later than 9 months after the date of enactment of this Act [Nov. 5, 2015]—“(1)
the Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations with respect to the leave provided by the amendment in subsection (a) [enacting this section] for employees, but not including employees of the United States Postal Service or the Postal Regulatory Commission; and
“(2)
the Postmaster General shall prescribe regulations for such leave with respect to officers and employees of the United States Postal Service and the Postal Regulatory Commission.”