Covered personnel means-

1. 1. (1) An officer or an individual who is appointed in the civil service by one of the following acting in an official capacity-

      1. (i) The President;

      2. (ii) A Member of Congress;

      3. (iii) A member of the uniformed services;

      4. (iv) An individual who is an employee under 5 U.S.C. 2105;

      5. (v) The head of a Government-controlled corporation; or

      6. (vi) An adjutant general appointed by the Secretary concerned under 32 U.S.C. 709(c).

   2. (2) A member of the Armed Services of the United States.

   3. (3) A person assigned to a Federal agency who has been transferred to another position in the competitive service in another agency.