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5 U.S.C. § 8473 — Employee Thrift Advisory Council

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5 U.S.C. § 8473 — Employee Thrift Advisory Council

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**(a)** The Board shall establish an Employee Thrift Advisory Council. The Council shall be composed of 15 members appointed by the Chairman of the Board in accordance with subsection (b). **(b)** The Chairman shall appoint 15 members of the Council, of whom— (1) 4 shall be appointed to represent the respective labor organizations representing (as exclusive representatives) the first, second, third, and fourth largest numbers of individuals subject to chapter 71 of this title; (2) 2 shall be appointed to represent the respective labor organizations which have been accorded exclusive recognition under [section 1203(a) of title 39](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title39-section1203/a&num=0&edition=prelim) representing the largest and second largest numbers of individuals employed by the United States Postal Service; (3) 1 shall be appointed to represent the labor organization which has been accorded exclusive recognition under [section 1203(a) of title 39](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title39-section1203/a&num=0&edition=prelim) representing the largest number of individuals employed by the United States Postal Service as rural letter carriers; (4) 2 shall be appointed to represent the respective managerial organizations (other than an organization described in paragraph (5)) which consult with the United States Postal Service under [section 1004(b) of title 39](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title39-section1004/b&num=0&edition=prelim) and which represent the largest and second largest numbers of individuals employed by the United States Postal Service as managerial personnel; (5) 1 shall be appointed to represent the supervisors’ organization as defined in [section 1004(h) of title 39](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title39-section1004/h&num=0&edition=prelim); (6) 1 shall be appointed to represent employee organizations having as a purpose promoting the interests of women in Government service; (7) 1 shall be appointed to represent the organization representing the largest number of individuals receiving annuities under this chapter or chapter 83 of this title; (8) 1 shall be appointed to represent the organization representing the largest number of supervisors and management officials (as defined by section 7103(a)); (9) 1 shall be appointed to represent the organization representing the largest number of members of the Senior Executive Service; and (10) 1 shall be appointed to represent participants (under section 8440e) who are members of the uniformed services. **(c)** (1) The Chairman of the Board shall designate 1 member of the Council to serve as head of the Council. (2) A member of the Council shall be appointed for a term of 4 years. (3) (A) A vacancy in the Council shall be filled in the manner in which the original appointment was made and shall be subject to any conditions which applied with respect to the original appointment. (B) An individual chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed for the unexpired term of the member replaced. (C) The term of any member shall not expire before the date on which the member’s successor takes office. **(d)** The Council shall act by resolution of a majority of the members. **(e)** The Council shall— (1) advise the Board and the Executive Director on matters relating to— (A) investment policies for the Thrift Savings Fund; and (B) the administration of this subchapter and subchapter III of this chapter; and (2) perform such other duties as the Board may direct with respect to investment funds established in accordance with subchapter III of this chapter. **(f)** [Section 1013(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section1013/a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall not apply to the Council.

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5 U.S.C. § 3372 — General provisions

**(a)** On request from or with the concurrence of a State or local government, and with the consent of the employee concerned, the head of a Federal agency may arrange for the assignment of— (1) an employee of his agency, other than a noncareer appointee, limited term appointee, or limited emergency appointee (as such terms are defined in [section 3132(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3132/a&num=0&edition=prelim)) in the Senior Executive Service and an employee in a position which has been excepted from the competitive service by reason of its confidential, policy-determining, policy-making, or policy-advocating character, to a State or local government; and (2) an employee of a State or local government to his agency; for work of mutual concern to his agency and the State or local government that he determines will be beneficial to both. The period of an assignment under this subchapter may not exceed two years. However, the head of a Federal agency may extend the period of assignment for not more than two additional years. In the case of assignments made to Indian tribes or tribal organizations as defined in section 3371(2)(C) of this subchapter, the head of an executive agency may extend the period of assignment for any period of time where it is determined that this will continue to benefit both the executive agency and the Indian tribe or tribal organization. If the assigned employee fails to complete the period of assignment and there is another employee willing and available to do so, the Secretary may assign the employee to complete the period of assignment and may execute an agreement with the tribal organization with respect to the replacement employee. That agreement may provide for a different pe

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5 U.S.C. § 8440e — Members of the uniformed services

**(a)** For purposes of this section— (1) the term “basic pay” means basic pay payable under [section 204 of title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section204&num=0&edition=prelim); (2) the term “full TSP member” means a member described in subsection (e)(1); (3) the term “member” has the meaning given the term in [section 211 of title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section211&num=0&edition=prelim); and (4) the term “Secretary concerned” has the meaning given the term in [section 101 of title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section101&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b)** (1) Any member eligible to participate in the Thrift Savings Plan by virtue of [section 211(b) of title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section211/b&num=0&edition=prelim) may contribute to the Thrift Savings Fund. (2) (A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), an election to contribute to the Thrift Savings Fund under this section may be made as provided under section 8432(b). (B) (i) Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), any individual who is a member as of the effective date that applies with respect to such individual under section 663 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 may make the first such election during the 60-day period beginning on such effective date. (ii) An election made under this subparagraph shall take effect on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning after the close of the 60-day period referred to in clause (i). **(c)** Except as otherwise provided in this section, the provisions of this subchapter and subchapter VII shall apply with respect to members making con

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5 U.S.C. § 8471 — Definitions

For the purposes of this subchapter— (1) the term “beneficiary” means an individual (other than a participant) entitled to payment from the Thrift Savings Fund under subchapter III of this chapter; (2) the term “Council” means the Employee Thrift Advisory Council established under [section 8473 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8473&num=0&edition=prelim); (3) the term “participant” means an individual for whom an account has been established under [section 8439 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8439&num=0&edition=prelim); (4) the term “person” means an individual, partnership, joint venture, corporation, mutual company, joint-stock company, trust, estate, unincorporated organization, association, or labor organization; and (5) the term “Thrift Savings Fund” means the Thrift Savings Fund established under [section 8437 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8437&num=0&edition=prelim).

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5 U.S.C. § 8473 — Employee Thrift Advisory Council

Page 1193 TITLE 5—GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES § 8473 of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board first appointed to such Board. ‘‘(b) TERMS OF SERVICE.—Notwithstanding subsection (e)(1) of section 8472 of title 5, United States Code (as added by section 101(a) of this Act), the term of service of each member of the Federal Retirement Thrift In- vestment Board appointed pursuant to subsection (a) shall be 1 year, except that such member shall continue to serve until his successor is appointed under sub- section (b) of such section 8472 and confirmed under subsection (c) of such section.’’ AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN EX- PENSES OF FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVEST- MENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Pub. L. 99–335, title VII, § 701, June 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 631, as amended by Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(m) [title IV, § 401], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–308, 1783–322, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(m) [title IV, § 401], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–308, 3341–322, provided for authorization of appro- priations for expenses incurred in the administration of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Manage- ment System under this subchapter during fiscal years 1986 and 1987. § 8473. Employee Thrift Advisory Council (a) The Board shall establish an Employee Thrift Advisory Council. The Council shall be composed of 15 members appointed by the Chair- man of the Board in accordance with subsection (b). (b) The Chairman shall appoint 15 members of the Council, of whom— (1) 4 shall be appointed to represent the re- spective labor organizations representing (as exclusive representatives) the first, second, third, and fourth largest numbers of individ- uals subject to chapter 71 of this title; (2) 2 shall be appointed to represent the re- spective la

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