; and (2) in subsection (g), by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (5) The term prohibited personnel action has the meaning given such term in section 731(c) of this title. . (c) Anti-Retaliation protection for senior executives Subsection (e) of section 714 of such title, as amended by subsection (c), is further amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) Notwithstanding subsection (h)(1)(A), for purposes of this subsection, the term covered individual includes an individual occupying a senior executive position (as defined in section 713(d) of this title). . 5. Requirement for regulations Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Assistant Secretary for Accountability and Whistleblower Protection of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall issue regulations to carry out all activities under section 323 of title 38, United States Code, as amended by this Act.