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5 U.S.C. § 6303

Annual leave; accrual

United States · Title 5 — GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · Status: effective

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5 U.S.C. § 6303, Annual leave; accrual, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/427188
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An employee is entitled to annual leave with pay which accrues as follows— his retirement was based on disability— Leave granted under this subchapter is exclusive of time actually and necessarily occupied in going to or from a post of duty and time necessarily occupied awaiting transportation, in the case of an employee— Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this subsection, the Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations under which, for purposes of determining years of service under subsection (a), credit shall, in the case of a newly appointed employee, be given for any prior service of such employee that would not otherwise be creditable for such purposes, if— such service— Service described in paragraph (1)— Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the rate of accrual of annual leave under subsection (a) shall be 1 day for each full biweekly pay period in the case of any employee who holds a position which is subject to—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 93-181(H.R. 1284)1973-12-14
    A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to improve the administration of the leave system for Federal employees.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 99-335(H.R. 2672)1986-06-06
    Federal Employees' Retirement System Act of 1986
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-83(H.R. 2525)1991-08-06
    Department of Veterans Affairs Codification Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-378(H.R. 2850)1992-10-02
    Technical and Miscellaneous Civil Service Amendments Act of 1992
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 108-411(S. 129)2004-10-30
    Federal Workforce Flexibility Act of 2004
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally