5 U.S.C. § 10105
Retention bonuses
United States · Title 5 — GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · Status: effective
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- 5 U.S.C. § 10105, Retention bonuses, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/427697
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The Administrator may pay, on a case-by-case basis, a bonus under this section to an employee of the Agency if—
the Administrator determines that, in the absence of such a bonus, the employee would be likely to leave—
Payment of a bonus under this section is contingent upon the employee entering into a written service agreement with the Agency to complete a period of service with the Agency. Such agreement shall include—
A bonus under this section—
may not be paid to an individual who is appointed to or holds—
Each report submitted under this subsection shall include, with respect to the period covered by such report, a description of how the authority to pay bonuses under this section was used by the Agency, including, with respect to each such agency—
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.
- Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007