Sec. 1132. TEMPORARY PERSONNEL FLEXIBILITIES FOR DOMESTIC DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE FACILITIES AND MAJOR RANGE AND TEST FACILITIES BASE CIVILIAN PERSONNEL
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## SEC. 1132 TEMPORARY PERSONNEL FLEXIBILITIES FOR DOMESTIC DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE FACILITIES AND MAJOR RANGE AND TEST FACILITIES BASE CIVILIAN PERSONNEL **[**[10 U.S.C. 1580](/us/usc/t10/s1580)**]** ###
(a)In General Notwithstanding chapter 33 of title 5, United States Code, or any other provision of law relating to the examination, certification, and appointment of individuals in the competitive service, during fiscal years 2017 through 2026, an employee of a defense industrial base facility or the Major Range and Test Facilities Base serving under a time-limited appointment in the competitive service is eligible to compete for a permanent appointment in the competitive service at
(A)any such facility, Base, or any other component of the Department of Defense when such facility, Base, or component (as the case may be) is accepting applications from individuals within the facility, Base, or component’s workforce under merit promotion procedures, or
(B)any agency when the agency is accepting applications from individuals outside its own workforce under merit promotion procedures of the applicable agency, if— ####
(1)the employee was appointed initially under open, competitive examination under subchapter I of chapter 33 of such title to the time-limited appointment; ####
(2)the employee has served under 1 or more time-limited appointments by a defense industrial base facility or the Major Range and Test Facilities Base for a period or periods totaling more than 24 months without a break of 2 or more years; and ####
(3)the employee’s performance has been at an acceptable level of performance throughout the period or periods (as the case may be) referred to in paragraph (2). ###
(b)Waiver of Age Requirement In determining the eligibility of a time-limited employee under this section to be examined for or appointed in the competitive service, the Office of Personnel Management or other examining agency shall waive requirements as to age, unless the requirement is essential to the performance of the duties of the position. ###
(c)Status An individual appointed under this section— ####
(1)becomes a career-conditional employee, unless the employee has otherwise completed the service requirements for career tenure; and ####
(2)acquires competitive status upon appointment. ###
(d)Former Employees A former employee of a defense industrial base facility or the Major Range and Test Facilities Base who served under a time-limited appointment and who otherwise meets the requirements of this section shall be deemed a time-limited employee for purposes of this section if— ####
(1)such employee applies for a position covered by this section within the period of 2 years after the most recent date of separation; and ####
(2)such employee’s most recent separation was for reasons other than misconduct or performance. ###
(e)Benefits Any employee of a defense industrial base facility or the Major Range and Test Facilities Base serving under a time-limited appointment in the competitive service shall be provided with benefits that are comparable to the benefits provided to similar employees not serving under time-limited appointments at the defense industrial base facility or the Major Range and Test Facilities Base concerned, including professional development opportunities, eligibility for awards programs, and designation as status applicants for purposes of eligibility for positions in the civil service. ###
(f)Data Collection Requirement The Secretary of Defense shall develop and implement a plan to collect and analyze data on the pilot program for the purposes of— ####
(1)developing and sharing best practices; and ####
(2)providing information to the leadership of the Department and Congress on the implementation of the pilot program and related policy issues. ###
(g)Briefing Not later than 90 days after the end of each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026, the Secretary of Defense shall provide a briefing to the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate, the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate including— ####
(1)a description of the effect of this section on the management of civilian personnel at domestic defense industrial base facilities and Major Range and Test Facilities Base during the most recently ended fiscal year; and ####
(2)the number of employees— #####
(A)hired under such section during such fiscal year; and #####
(B)expected to be hired under such section during the fiscal year in which the briefing is provided. ###
(h)Definition of Defense Industrial Base Facility In this section, the term “defense industrial base facility” means any Department of Defense depot, arsenal, or shipyard located within the United States.
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Sec. 1132
TEMPORARY PERSONNEL FLEXIBILITIES FOR DOMESTIC DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE FACILITIES AND MAJOR RANGE AND TEST FACILITIES BASE CIVILIAN PERSONNEL
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