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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · S. 5335 (Introduced in Senate) — To provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture throug... · Sec. 12519

Sec. 12519. Conversion authority

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The Secretary may, notwithstanding subchapter I of chapter 33 of title 5, United States Code, governing appointments in the competitive or excepted service, noncompetitively convert to an appointment in the competitive service, in an agency or office within the Department of Agriculture, an individual who is— a recent graduate or student who has successfully completed the requirements of a program of the Department of Agriculture through which that individual has completed 480 hours of work, not less than 240 hours of which shall be under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture; a participant of the research associate post-doctoral scientists program described in the notice of the Office of Personnel Management entitled Excepted Service;
Consolidated Listing of Schedules A, B, and C Exceptions (77 Fed. Reg. 19366 (March 30, 2012)) under Schedule B, Department of Agriculture (Sch. B, 213.3213(b)(1)); a participant in an internship program administered by an eligible third party (as determined by the Secretary) or a Federal agency, through which that individual has completed 480 hours of work, not less than 240 hours of which shall be under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture; or a worker referenced in the notice of the Office of Personnel Management entitled Excepted Service;
Consolidated Listing of Schedules A, B, and C Exceptions (77 Fed. Reg. 19366 (March 30, 2012)) under Schedule A, Department of Agriculture (Sch. A, 213.3113(a)(5)). An individual may be converted under subsection
(a)only if the individual is a United States citizen, meets the requirements for that conversion, and meets Office of Personnel Management qualification standards, as determined by the Secretary. Nothing in subsection
(a)requires the Secretary to convert an individual under that subsection. The Secretary shall not convert an individual under subsection
(a)more than 2 years after the date of completion of the event that makes the individual eligible for the conversion.
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