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6 U.S.C. § 391 — Annual employee award program
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**(a) In general** The Secretary may establish an annual employee award program to recognize Department employees or groups of employees for significant contributions to the achievement of the Department’s goals and missions. If such a program is established, the Secretary shall—
(1) establish within such program categories of awards, each with specific criteria, that emphasize honoring employees who are at the nonsupervisory level;
(2) publicize within the Department how any employee or group of employees may be nominated for an award;
(3) establish an internal review board comprised of representatives from Department components, headquarters, and field personnel to submit to the Secretary award recommendations regarding specific employees or groups of employees;
(4) select recipients from the pool of nominees submitted by the internal review board under paragraph (3) and convene a ceremony at which employees or groups of employees receive such awards from the Secretary; and
(5) publicize such program within the Department.
**(b) Internal review board** The internal review board described in subsection (a)(3) shall, when carrying out its function under such subsection, consult with representatives from operational components and headquarters, including supervisory and nonsupervisory personnel, and employee labor organizations that represent Department employees.
**(c) Rule of construction** Nothing in this section may be construed to authorize additional funds to carry out the requirements of this section or to require the Secretary to provide monetary bonuses to recipients of an award under this section.
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**(a) In general** The Secretary may establish an annual employee award program to recognize Department employees or groups of employees for significant contributions to the achievement of the Department’s goals and missions. If such a program is established, the Secretary shall—
(1) establish within such program categories of awards, each with specific criteria, that emphasize honoring employees who are at the nonsupervisory level;
(2) publicize within the Department how any employee or group of employees may be nominated for an award;
(3) establish an internal review board comprised of representatives from Department components, headquarters, and field personnel to submit to the Secretary award recommendations regarding specific employees or groups of employees;
(4) select recipients from the pool of nominees submitted by the internal review board under paragraph (3) and convene a ceremony at which employees or groups of employees receive such awards from the Secretary; and
(5) publicize such program within the Department.
**(b) Internal review board** The internal review board described in subsection (a)(3) shall, when carrying out its function under such subsection, consult with representatives from operational components and headquarters, including supervisory and nonsupervisory personnel, and employee labor organizations that represent Department employees.
**(c) Rule of construction** Nothing in this section may be construed to authorize additional funds to carry out the requirements of this section or to require the Secretary to provide monetary bonuses to recipients of an award under this section.
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In fulfilling the responsibility to administer the functions assigned under chapter 35 of title 44, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall comply with this chapter with respect to the specific matters covered by this chapter.
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**(a) Authority.—**
(1) **In general.—** — The head of an executive agency that engages in basic research, applied research, advanced research, and development projects that are necessary to the responsibilities of the executive agency in the field of research and development and have the potential to facilitate defense against or recovery from terrorism or nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological attack may exercise the same authority (subject to the same restrictions and conditions) with respect to the research and projects as the Secretary of Defense may exercise under section 2371 11 See References in Text note below. of title 10, except for subsections (b) and (f) of section 2371.
(2) **Prototype projects.—** — The head of an executive agency, under the authority of paragraph (1), may carry out prototype projects that meet the requirements of paragraph (1) in accordance with the requirements and conditions provided for carrying out prototype projects under section 845 1 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994 (Public Law 103–160, [10 U.S.C. 2371](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2371&num=0&edition=prelim) note), including that, to the maximum extent practicable, competitive procedures shall be used when entering into agreements to carry out projects under section 845(a) of that Act and that the period of authority to carry out projects under section 845(a) of that Act terminates as provided in section 845(i) of that Act.
(3) **Application of requirements and conditions.—** — In applying the requirements and conditions of section 845 of that Act under this subsection—
(A) section 845(c) of that Act shall apply with respect to prototype projects carried out under paragraph (2); and
(B) t
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TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY
§ 391
1 See References in Text note below.
1 See References in Text note below.
budget submitted by the President to Congress
under section 1105 of title 31 is not required to
be included in the report required under para-
graph (1).
(i) Definitions
In this section:
(1) Cybersecurity threat
The term ‘‘cybersecurity threat’’ has the
meaning given such term in section 1501 of
this title.
(2) Incident
The term ‘‘incident’’ has the meaning given
such term in section 659(a) 1 of this title.
(3) Information system
The term ‘‘information system’’ has the
meaning given such term in section 1501(9) of
this title.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 822, as added Pub. L.
115–76, § 2(a), Nov. 2, 2017, 131 Stat. 1246; amended
Pub. L. 117–263, div. G, title LXXI, § 7123, Dec. 23,
2022, 136 Stat. 3641.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 659(a) of this title, referred to in subsec.
(i)(2), was amended by Pub. L. 117–263, § 7143(b)(2)(D)(i),
and no longer defines the term ‘‘incident’’. Reference to
term ‘‘incident’’ as defined in this chapter deemed to be
a reference to that term as defined in section 650(12) of
this title, see section 7143(f)(2) of Pub. L. 117–263, set
out as a Rule of Construction note under section 650 of
this title.
AMENDMENTS
2022—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–263, § 7123(1), sub-
stituted, in heading, ‘‘In general; mission’’ for ‘‘In gen-
eral’’, in first sentence, ‘‘2023 through 2028’’ for ‘‘2017
through 2022’’, and, in second sentence, ‘‘The Institute’s
mission shall be to educate, train, and equip State,
local, territorial, and Tribal law enforcement officers,
prosecutors, and judges, as well as participants in the
United States Secret Service’s network of cyber fraud
task forces who are
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