Excepted service
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The excepted service is the part of the United States federal civil service that is not part of either the competitive service or the Senior Executive Service. It allows streamlined hiring processes to be used under certain circumstances.
The excepted service is the part of the United States federal civil service that is not part of either the competitive service or the Senior Executive Service. It allows streamlined hiring processes to be used under certain circumstances.
Legal basis
From 5 U.S.C. § 2103: (a) For the purpose of this title, the excepted service consists of those civil service positions which are not in the competitive service or the Senior Executive Service. (b) As used in other Acts of the United States Congress, “unclassified civil service” or “unclassified service” means the “excepted service”.
Principal excepted agencies
The following are selected excepted service agencies: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Corporation for National and Community Service Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Federal Reserve Board Library of Congress National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) National Security Agency (NSA) Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Peace Corps Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) United States Agency for International Development (USAID) United States Capitol Police (USCP) United States Congress - Personal Office Staff Transportation Security Administration (TSA) United States Postal Service (USPS) United States Secret Service (USSS) United States Election Assistance Commission U.S. Supreme Court, Personnel Office United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Department of Defense Cyber Excepted Service (CES)
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