; and (4) the procedures and remedies applicable for a violation of section 411 of title 3, United States Code, in the case of a claim alleged by such individual for a violation of such section. (c) Other applicable provisions With respect to a claim alleged by an individual for a violation of this Act, title III of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 ( 2 U.S.C. 1381 et seq.) shall apply in the same manner as such title applies with respect to a claim alleged by a covered employee (as defined in section 101 of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 ( 2 U.S.C. 1301 )) for a violation of section 201(a)(1) of such Act ( 2 U.S.C. 1311(a)(1) ). 5. Attorneys’ fees Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, in an action or administrative proceeding for a violation of this Act, an entity described in section 4(a) (other than paragraph (4) of such section), in the discretion of the entity, may allow the prevailing party, other than the Commission or the United States, a reasonable attorney’s fee (including expert fees) as part of the costs. The Commission and the United States shall be liable for the costs to the same extent as a private person. 6. Regulations (a) In general Except as provided in subsections (b), (c), and (d), the Commission shall have authority to issue regulations to carry out this Act. (b) Librarian of Congress The Librarian of Congress shall have authority to issue regulations to carry out this Act with respect to employees and applicants for employment of the Library of Congress. (c) Board The Board referred to in section 10(a)(3) shall have authority to issue regulations to carry out this Act, in accordance with section 304 of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 ( 2 U.S.C. 1384 ), with respect to covered employees, as defined in section 101 of such Act ( 2 U.S.C. 1301 ). (d) President The President shall have authority to issue regulations to carry out this Act with respect to covered employees, as defined in section 411(c) of title 3, United States Code, and applicants