{"data":{"id":"us/5-u.s.c.-4501","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 U.S.C. § 4501","heading":"Definitions","body":"For the purpose of this subchapter—(1) “agency” means—(A) an Executive agency; (B) the Library of Congress; (C) the Office of the Architect of the Capitol; (D) the Botanic Garden; (E) the Government Publishing Office; (F) the government of the District of Columbia; and (G) the United States Sentencing Commission; but does not include— (i) the Tennessee Valley Authority; or (ii) the Central Bank for Cooperatives; (2) “employee” means—(A) an employee as defined by section 2105; and (B) an individual employed by the government of the District of Columbia; and (3) “Government” means the Government of the United States and the government of the District of Columbia.","path":["Title 5—GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 45—INCENTIVE AWARDS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc05@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:55:42Z","sha256":"74879e27a651e5035c851db32c6d2db9185522ec028dffeb46c87dc13288350d","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/5-u.s.c.-4315","next":"us/5-u.s.c.-4502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}