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5 U.S.C. § 2107

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For the purpose of this title, “Congressional employee” means—
  1. (1)an employee of either House of Congress, of a committee of either House, or of a joint committee of the two Houses;
  2. (2)an elected officer of either House who is not a Member of Congress;
  3. (3)the Legislative Counsel of either House and an employee of his office;
  4. (4)a member or employee of the Capitol Police;
  5. (5)an employee of a Member of Congress if the pay of the employee is paid by the Secretary of the Senate or the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives;
  6. (6)Repealed. Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(5)(A), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 196.]
  7. (7)the Architect of the Capitol and an employee of the Architect of the Capitol;
  8. (8)an employee of the Botanic Garden; and
  9. (9)an employee of the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services.