; and ; (2) in paragraph (36), by striking ; and at the end and inserting a period; and (3) by striking paragraphs (37) and (38). (e) Application (1) In general The amendments made by this section shall apply on the first day of the first pay period beginning after the date of enactment of this Act. (2) Treatment of former revised or further revised annuitants Any individual who, as of the date of enactment of this Act, was a revised annuity employee or a further revised annuity employee (but for the amendments made by this section) shall be deemed to be an employee or Member (as those terms are defined in section 8401 of title 5, United States Code) for purposes of chapter 84 of such title. 3. Repeal of Foreign Service revised or further revised annuity participant categories (a) Repeal of annuitant categories Section 856(a) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 ( 22 U.S.C. 4071e(a) ) is amended by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: (2) The applicable percentage for a participant other than a revised annuity participant or a further revised annuity participant shall be as follows: 7.5 Before January 1, 1999. 7.75 January 1, 1999, to December 31, 1999. 7.9 January 1, 2000, to December 31, 2000. 7.55 After January 11, 2003. . (b) Government contribution Section 857 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 ( 22 U.S.C. 4071f ) is amended by striking subsection (c). (c) Conforming amendments Section 852 of such Act is amended ( 22 U.S.C. 4071a )— (1) by striking paragraphs (7) and (8)