### Question
How is the "bonus" defined?


### Answer
The term **bonus** is defined in *50 U.S.C. § 2445* as follows -

> a bonus or award paid under title 5, including under chapters 45 or 53 of such title, or any other provision of law

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 2445*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 41-NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION > SUBCHAPTER III-MATTERS RELATING TO PERSONNEL**

