### Question
Can you define what eligible employee” means a Senate employee and the term “employer means?


### Answer
**Eligible employee” means a Senate employee and the term “employer** is defined as the following in *2 U.S.C. § 60m*:

> an employing office

#### Citation:
  - *2 U.S.C. § 60m*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 3-COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS**

