(e)(4)(C). (d) Employees covered by chapter 63 of title 5, United States Code The powers, remedies, and procedures provided in title 5, United States Code, to an employing agency, provided in chapter 12 of that title to the Merit Systems Protection Board, or provided in that title to any person, alleging a violation of chapter 63 of that title, shall be the powers, remedies, and procedures this Act provides to that agency, that Board, or any person, respectively, alleging an unlawful employment practice in violation of this subtitle against a direct care professional described in subsection (e)(4)(D). (e) Definition In section 317 and this section, except as otherwise provided in this subsection: (1) Covered entity Notwithstanding section 311, the term covered entity means a covered entity— (A) as defined in section 311(b) except that a reference in that section to a person or an employer shall be considered to be a reference to an employer described in clause (i) or (ii) of subparagraph (A), and subparagraph (B), of paragraph (2)