; and (2) by inserting after subsection (c) the following new subsection: (d) Application to unpaid staff (1) In general Subsections (a) and (b) shall apply with respect to any staff of an employing office who carry out official duties of the employing office but who are not paid by the employing office for carrying out such duties, including an intern (including an applicant for an internship and a former intern), an individual detailed to an employing office, and an individual participating in a fellowship program, in the same manner and to the same extent as such subsections apply with respect to an employee. (2) Intern defined The term intern means an individual who performs uncompensated voluntary service for an employing office to earn credit awarded by an educational institution or to learn a trade or occupation, and includes any individual participating in a page program operated by any House of Congress. . 302. Application of whistleblower protection rules (a) In general Part A of title II ( 2 U.S.C. 1311 et seq.) is amended— (1) in the heading, by striking fair labor standards, and all that follows and inserting and other protections and benefits ; (2) by redesignating section 207 as section 208