Sec. 2. Definitions
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In this Act— the term administrative leave — means a period of administratively authorized absence from official duties by an employee of an agency without loss of pay or charge to the leave account of the employee; and does not include the absence of an employee of an agency who is performing officially sanctioned duties away from the usual work site or that are different from the regular duties of the employee; the term agency has the meaning given that term in section 3001 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 ( 50 U.S.C. 3341 ); the term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives; the term background investigation means any investigation required for the purpose of determining whether an individual may be appointed to, or continue to occupy, a position, as an employee or contractor of an agency, that requires its occupant to have access to classified information or secure government facilities; the term covered contract means a contract— between an agency and a prime contractor; between a prime contractor and a subcontractor; and between subcontractors; the term debar — means to prohibit an individual from being appointed to, or continuing to occupy, a position, as a contractor of an agency, that requires its occupant to supervise, conduct, or otherwise administer background investigations; and shall be construed within the parameters and scope of debarment under subpart 9.4 of part 9 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor thereto; the term Director means the Director of the Office of Personnel Management; the term prime contractor means a person who enters into a contract with an agency; the term subcontractor means a person who has contracted with a prime contractor or with another subcontractor to perform a contract with an agency; and the term terminate means to prohibit an individual from being appointed to, or continuing to occupy, a position, as an employee of an agency, that requires its occupant to supervise, conduct, or otherwise administer background investigations.
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