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5 U.S.C. 4509: Prohibition of cash award to Executive Schedule officersText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 5-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEESCHAPTER 45-INCENTIVE AWARDS
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§4509. Prohibition of cash award to Executive Schedule officers

No officer may receive a cash award under the provisions of this subchapter, if such officer⁠—

(1)  serves in⁠—

(A)  an Executive Schedule position under subchapter II of chapter 53; or

(B)  a position for which the compensation is set in statute by reference to a section or level under subchapter II of chapter 53; and

(2)  was appointed to such position by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

(Added Pub. L. 103–425, § 2(a) , Oct. 31, 1994 , 108 Stat. 4370 .)