41 C.F.R. § 304-7.2
Applicability of this subchapter
This subchapter applies to—
(a) Civilian officers and employees of—
(1) Executive departments as defined in 5 U.S.C. 101;
(2) Independent establishments as defined in 5 U.S.C. 104;
(3) Government corporations subject to 31 U.S.C. chapter 91.;
(4) The Library of Congress;
(5) The Government Publishing Office (GPO); and
(6) The government of the District of Columbia; and
(b) Commissioned officers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.