Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 1.djvu/798

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114 STAT. 762 PUBLIC LAW 106-265—SEPT. 19, 2000 Public Law 106-265 106th Congress An Act To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of a program _ Q nnnn undor wluch long-term care insurance is made available to Federal employees, E-J '. members of the uniformed services, and civilian and military retirees, provide [H.R. 4040] for the correction of retirement coverage errors under chapters 83 and 84 of such title, and for other piirposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Long Term Care TITLE I—FEDERAL LONG-TERM CARE ^'"^"^'*- INSURANCE 5 USC 9001 note. SEC. 1001. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the "Long-Term Care Security Act". SEC. 1002. LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE. (a) IN GENERAL. — Subpart G of part III of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: "CHAPTER 90—LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE "Sec. " 90 01. Definitions. "9 0 02. Availability of insurance. "9003. Contracting authority. "9004. Financing. "9005. Preemption. "9006. Studies, reports, and audits. "9007. Jurisdiction of courts. "9008. Administrative functions. "9009. Cost accounting standards. "§ 9001. Definitions For purposes of this chapter: "(1) EMPLOYEE.— The term 'employee' means— "(A) an employee as defined by section 8901(1); "(B) an individual described in section 2105(e); and "(C) an individual employed by the Tennessee Valley Authority, but does not include an individual employed by the government of the District of Columbia. "(2) ANNUITANT. — The term 'annuitant' has the meaning such term would have under paragraph (3) of section 8901 if, for purposes of such paragraph, the term 'employee' were considered to have the meaning given to it under paragraph (1) of this subsection.