5 CFR 451.105
§ 451.105 Award restrictions.
United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective
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- 5 CFR 451.105, § 451.105 Award restrictions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/6396
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(a) In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4508, agencies shall not grant awards under this subpart during a Presidential election period to employees who are—
(1) In a Senior Executive Service position and not a career appointee as defined under 5 U.S.C. 3132(a)(4); or
(2) In an excepted service position of a confidential or policy-determining character (schedule C).
(b) In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4509, agencies shall not grant cash awards under this subpart to employees appointed by the President with Senate confirmation who serve in—
(1) An Executive Schedule position, or
(2) A position for which pay is set in statute by reference to a section or level of the Executive Schedule.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.