For the purpose of this subchapter-
(1) "employee" means a career appointee in the Senior Executive Service who-
(A) has completed the probationary period prescribed under section 3393(d) of this title or section 1599e of title 10; or
(B) was covered by the provisions of subchapter II of this chapter immediately before appointment to the Senior Executive Service; and
(2) "suspension" has the meaning set forth in section 7501(2) of this title.
(Added
2015-Par. (1)(A).
Section effective 9 months after Oct. 13, 1978, and congressional review of provisions of sections 401 through 412 of