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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. DEFINITIONS

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## SEC. 2 DEFINITIONS **[**[5 U.S.C. 13101 note](/us/usc/t5/s13101)**]** In this Act: ####
(1)Member of congress The term “**Member of Congress**” means a member of the Senate or House of Representatives, a Delegate to the House of Representatives, and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico. ####
(2)Employee of congress The term “**employee of Congress**” means— #####
(A)any individual (other than a Member of Congress), whose compensation is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate or the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives; and #####
(B)any other officer or employee of the legislative branch (as defined in section 13101(11) of title 5, United States Code). ####
(3)Executive branch employee The term “**executive branch employee**”— #####
(A)has the meaning given the term “**employee**” under section 2105 of title 5, United States Code; and #####
(B)includes— ######
(i)the President; ######
(ii)the Vice President; and ######
(iii)an employee of the United States Postal Service or the Postal Regulatory Commission. ####
(4)Judicial officer The term “**judicial officer**” has the meaning given that term under section 13101(10) of title 5, United States Code. ####
(5)Judicial employee The term “**judicial employee**” has the meaning given that term in section 13101(9) of title 5, United States Code. ####
(6)Supervising ethics office The term “**supervising ethics office**” has the meaning given that term in section 13101(18) of title 5, United States Code.
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