in the zero interest Federal and District of Columbia employee loan program for each Federal fiscal year. (e) Other assistance Covered banks may provide other forms of assistance to any covered employee during any lapse in appropriations beginning on or after December 22, 2018. (f) Rulemaking The Secretary of the Treasury shall issue rules to carry out this Act. (g) Definitions In this Act— (1) Covered bank The term covered bank means a bank holding company that has been identified by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System as a global systemically important bank holding company pursuant to section 217.402 of title 12, Code of Federal Regulations, and each subsidiary and affiliate of such a bank holding company. (2) Covered employee The term covered employee means a Federal or District of Columbia employee furloughed or excepted from such furlough during any lapse in Federal appropriations beginning on or after December 22, 2018, who is not a Member of Congress.