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  1. Adds SEC. 12213. PROHIBITION ON PERFORMANCE AWARDS IN THE SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE at the end of subtitle C of title XII

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    (f) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2019.

    Inserted: SEC. 12213. PROHIBITION ON PERFORMANCE AWARDS IN THE SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE.

    Inserted: (a) Definitions.--In this section--

    Inserted: (1) the terms "agency" and "career appointee" have the meanings given such terms in section 5381 of title 5, United States Code; and

    Inserted: (2) the term "sequestration period" means a period--

    Inserted: (A) beginning on the later of--

    Inserted: (i) the date on which a sequestration order is issued under section 251 or 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (2 U.S.C. 901 and 901a); and

    Inserted: (ii) the first day of the fiscal year to which the sequestration order applies; and

    Inserted: (B) ending on the last day of the fiscal year to which the sequestration order applies.

    Inserted: (b) Prohibition.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an agency may not pay a performance award under section 5384 of title 5, United States Code, to a career appointee--

    Inserted: (1) during a sequestration period; or

    Inserted: (2) that relates to any period of service performed during a fiscal year during which a sequestration order under section 251 or 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (2 U.S.C. 901 and 901a) is in effect.

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    At the end of subtitle C of title XII, add the following:

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SA 1076. Mrs. McCASKILL (for herself, Mr. Coburn, and Mr. Johnson of Wisconsin) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 954, to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle C of title XII, add the following:

SEC. 12213. PROHIBITION ON PERFORMANCE AWARDS IN THE SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE.

(a) Definitions.--In this section--

(1) the terms “agency” and “career appointee” have the meanings given such terms in section 5381 of title 5, United States Code; and

(2) the term “sequestration period” means a period--

(A) beginning on the later of--

(i) the date on which a sequestration order is issued under section 251 or 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (2 U.S.C. 901 and 901a); and

(ii) the first day of the fiscal year to which the sequestration order applies; and

(B) ending on the last day of the fiscal year to which the sequestration order applies.

(b) Prohibition.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an agency may not pay a performance award under section 5384 of title 5, United States Code, to a career appointee--

(1) during a sequestration period; or

(2) that relates to any period of service performed during a fiscal year during which a sequestration order under section 251 or 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (2 U.S.C. 901 and 901a) is in effect.

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May 22, 2013