§ 3945. Senior Foreign Service
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(a)Salary class Appointment to the Senior Foreign Service shall be to a salary class established under section 3962 of this title, and not to a position.
(b)Limited appointment An individual may not be given a limited appointment in the Senior Foreign Service if that appointment would cause the number of members of the Senior Foreign Service serving under limited appointments to exceed 5 percent of the total number of members of the Senior Foreign Service, except that
(1)members of the Senior Foreign Service assigned to the Peace Corps shall be excluded in the calculation and application of this limitation, and
(2)members of the Senior Foreign Service serving under limited appointments with reemployment rights under section 3950 of this title as career appointees in the Senior Executive Service shall be considered to be career members of the Senior Foreign Service for purposes of this subsection.
(c)Appointments by Secretary of Commerce
(1)Appointments to the Senior Foreign Service by the Secretary of Commerce shall be excluded in the calculation and application of the limitation in subsection (b).
(2)Except as provided in paragraph (3), no more than one individual (other than an individual with reemployment rights under section 3950 of this title as a career appointee in the Senior Executive Service) may serve under a limited appointment in the Senior Foreign Service in the Department of Commerce at any time.
(3)The Secretary of Commerce may appoint an individual to a limited appointment in the Senior Foreign Service for a specific position abroad if—
(A)no career member of the Service who has the necessary qualifications is available to serve in the position; and
(B)the individual appointed has unique qualifications for the specific position.
(d)Recertification process The Secretary shall by regulation establish a recertification process for members of the Senior Foreign Service that is equivalent to the recertification process for the Senior Executive Service under section 3393a of title 5.1
(Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 305, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2086; Pub. L. 99–93, title I, § 119(a), Aug. 16, 1985, 99 Stat. 412; Pub. L. 101–194, title V, § 506(c)(1), Nov. 30, 1989, 103 Stat. 1759; Pub. L. 101–280, § 6(d)(3), May 4, 1990, 104 Stat. 160.)
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statutes-at-large
- Public Law 96–465To promote the foreign policy of the United States by strengthening and improving the Foreign Service of the United States, and for other purposes
- Public Law 101–194To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives and the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to provide for Government-wide ethics reform, and for other purposes
- Public Law 101–280
- Public Law 99–93To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1986 and 1987 for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, the Board for International Broadcasting, and for other purposes
- Public Law 107–228To authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal year 2003, to authorize appropriations under the Arms Export Control Act and the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for security assistance for fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes
statute-compilations
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- Sec. 2033Conflict and stabilization operations
- Sec. 10710Senior Foreign Service requirement
- Sec. 302Repeal of recertification requirement for senior foreign service
- Sec. 302Repeal of recertification requirement for senior foreign service
- Sec. 302Repeal of recertification requirement for senior foreign service
- Sec. 302Repeal of recertification requirement for senior foreign service
- Sec. 212Repeal of recertification requirement for senior Foreign Service
- Sec. 212Repeal of recertification requirement for senior Foreign Service
- Sec. 212Repeal of recertification requirement for senior Foreign Service
- Sec. 8Conforming amendments
- Sec. 8Conforming amendments
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U.S. Code
- Salaries of Senior Foreign Service members§ 3962
- Reemployment rights following limited appointment§ 3950
- Repealed. Pub. L. 107–296, title XIII, § 1321(a)(1)(B), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2296]§ 3393a
- The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Drug Enforcement Administration Senior Executive Service§ 3151
- Congressional findings and objectives§ 3901
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- Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 305
- 94 Stat. 2086
- Pub. L. 99–93, title I, § 119(a)
- 99 Stat. 412
- Pub. L. 101–194, title V, § 506(c)(1)
- 103 Stat. 1759
- Pub. L. 101–280, § 6(d)(3)
- 104 Stat. 160
- Pub. L. 107–296, title XIII, § 1321(a)(1)(B)
- 116 Stat. 2296
- Pub. L. 101–280
- Pub. L. 101–194
- Pub. L. 99–93
- section 506(d) of Pub. L. 101–194
- Pub. L. 99–93, title I, § 119(c)
- section 119(b) of Pub. L. 99–93
- section 2403 of Pub. L. 96–465
- Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(7) [div. A, title III, § 324]
- 113 Stat. 1536
- Pub. L. 107–228, div. A, title VI, § 671(4)
- 116 Stat. 1407
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 305
Stat.94 Stat. 2086
Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–93, title I, § 119(a)
Stat.99 Stat. 412
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