Covered Legislative Branch Official
: Covered legislative branch official are: a Member of Congress, an elected officer of either the House or the Senate, and an employee, or any other individual functioning in the capacity of an employee who works for a Member, committee, leadership staff of either the Senate or House, a joint committee of Congress, a working group or caucus organized to provide services to Members, and any other legislative branch employee serving in a position described under section 109(13) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978.