Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 95.djvu/1183

 PUBLIC LAW 97-89—DEC. 4, 1981

95 STAT. 1157

"(E) provide for removal consistent with section 3592 of such title, and removal or suspension consistent with subsections (a), 5 USC 3592. (b), and (c) of section 7543 of such title (except that any hearing or appeal to which a member of the Senior Cryptologic Executive Service is entitled shall be held or decided pursuant to procedures established by regulations of the Secretary of Defense or his designee); "(F) permit the payment of performance awards to members of Performance the Senior Cryptologic Executive Service consistent with the awards. provisions applicable to performance awards under section 5384 of such title; and "(G) provide that members of the Senior Cryptologic Executive Sabbatical Service may be granted sabbatical leaves consistent with the leaves. provisions of section 3396(c) of such title. "(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense (or his designee) may— "(A) make applicable to the Senior Cryptologic Executive Service any of the provisions of title 5, United States Code, applicable to applicants for or members of the Senior Executive Service; and "(B) appoint, promote, and assign individuals to positions established within the Senior Ciyptologic Executive Service without regard to the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing appointments and other personnel actions in the competitive service. "(3) The President, based on the recommendations of the Secretary of Defense, ma;^ award ranks to members of the Senior Cryptologic Executive Service in a manner consistent with the provisions of section 4507 of title 5, United States Code. "(4) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the Director of the National Security Agency may detail or assign any member of the Senior Cr3rptologic Executive Service to serve in a position outside the National Security Agency in which the member's expertise and experience may be of benefit to the National Security Agency or another Government agency. Any such member shall not by reason of such detail or assignment lose any entitlement or status associated with membership in the Senior Crsrptologic Executive Service. "(5) The Director of the National Security Agency shall each year Report to submit to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the congressional House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence of committees. the Senate, at the time the Budget is submitted by the President to the Congress for the next fiscal year, a report on executive personnel in the National Security Agency. The report shall include— "(A) the total number of positions added to or deleted from the Senior Cryptologic Executive Service during the preceding fiscal year; "(B) the number of executive personnel (including all members of the Senior Cr3rptologic Executive Service) being paid at each grade level and pay rate in effect at the end of the preceding fiscal year; "(C) the number, distribution, and amount of awards paid to members of the Senior Cryptologic Executive Service during the preceding fiscal year; and "(D) the number of individuals removed from the Senior Cryptologic Executive Service during the preceding fiscal year for less than fully successful performance.

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