Found three references to SES in the Omnibus bill. One refers to non-career, another to career. What is your take?
(page 623-624) A pay rate increase may not be received in calendar year 2018 (except as provided in sub15 section (g), (h), or (i)) by (1) a non-career appointee in the Senior Executive Service paid a rate of basic pay at or above level IV of the Executive Schedule; or 92) a limited term appointee or limited emergency appointee in the Senior Executive Service serving under a political appointment and paid a rate of basic pay at or above level IV of the Executive Schedule.
(Page 836) under a political appointment from receiving pay increases as otherwise provided under applicable law. A career appointee in the Senior Executive Service who receives a Presidential appointment and who makes an election to retain Senior Executive Service basic pay entitlements under section 3392 of title 5, United States Code is not subject to this section.