2 USC 2064 - Senate Employee Child Care Center employee benefits

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§ 2064.

Senate Employee Child Care Center employee benefits

(a)

Election for coverage

The provisions of this section shall apply to any individual who—

(1)

(A)

on October 6, 1992, is employed by the Senate day care center (known as the “Senate Employee Child Care Center”) established pursuant to Senate Resolution 269, Ninety-eighth Congress, and section 2061 of this title; and

(B)

makes an election to be covered by this section with the Secretary of the Senate, no later than 60 days after October 6, 1992; or

(2)

is hired by the Center after October 6, 1992, and makes an election to be covered by this section with the Secretary of the Senate, no later than 60 days after the date such individual begins employment.

(b)

Payment of deposit; payroll deduction

(1)

Any individual described under subsection (a) may be credited,1

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under section 8411 of title 5 for service as an employee of the Senate day care center before January 1, 1993, if such employee makes a payment of the deposit under section 8411(f)(2) of such title without application of the provisions of section 8411(b)(3) of such title.

(2)

An individual described under subsection (a) shall be credited under section 8411 of title 5 for any service as an employee of the Senate day care center on or after October 6, 1992

, if such employee has such amounts deducted and withheld from his pay as determined by the Office of Personnel Management (in accordance with regulations prescribed by such Office subject to subsection (h) of this section) which would be deducted and withheld from the basic pay of an employee under

(c)

Survivor annuities and disability benefits

(d)

Participation in Thrift Savings Plan

(e)

Life insurance coverage

(f)

Government contributions

(g)

Certification of creditable service

(h)

Payment to center of amounts equal to Federal tax on employers

(1)

Subject to the provisions of paragraph (2), the Secretary of the Senate shall pay such amounts to the Senate day care center equal to the tax on employers under section 3111 of title 26 with respect to each employee of the Senate day care center. Such payments shall be made from the appropriations account, within the contingent fund of the Senate, “Miscellaneous Items”.

(2)

The Senate day care center shall provide appropriate documentation to the Secretary of the Senate of payment by such center of the tax described under paragraph (1), before the Secretary of the Senate may pay any amount to such center as provided under paragraph (1).

(i)

Administrative provisions

The Center shall—

(1)

consult with the Secretary of the Senate on the administration of this section;

(2)

maintain records on all employees covered under this section in such manner as the Secretary of the Senate may require for administrative purposes;

(3)

make deductions and withholdings from the pay of employees in the amounts determined under sections 8422, 8432, and 8707 of title 5; and

(4)

transmit such deductions and withholdings to the Secretary of the Senate for deposit and remittance to the Office of Personnel Management.

(j)

Regulations

(Pub. L. 102–392, title III, § 320, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1725; Pub. L. 103–50, ch. XII, § 1203(a)(1), (b)(1), July 2, 1993, 107 Stat. 268.)

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