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(d) Prohibition on receipt of jury or witness fees.

(e) Travel expenses.

(f) Rules and regulations.

(g) Congressional consent not conferred for production of official records or to testimony concerning activities related to employment.

§ 60. Repealed. June 20, 1929, ch. 33, § 6, 46 Stat. 39. Section, acts May 24, 1924, ch. 183, § 1, 43 Stat. 146; May 29, 1928, ch. 853, § 1, 45 Stat. 885, related to rates of pay for various officers and employees of the Government. For present provisions on this subject, see section 60d et seq. of this title.

§ 60-1. Authority of officers of the Congress over Congressional emloyees.

(a) Qualifications determinations; removal and discipline.

Each officer of the Congress having responsibility for the supervision of employees, including employees appointed upon recommendation of Members of Congress, shall have authority

(1) to determine, before the appointment of any individual as an employee under the supervision of that officer of the Congress, whether that individual possesses the qualifications necessary for the satisfactory performance of the duties and responsibilities to be assigned to him; and

(2) to remove or otherwise discipline any employee under his supervision.

(b) "Officer of the Congress" defined.

As used in this section, the term "officer of the Congress" means

(1) an elected officer of the Senate or House of Representatives who is not a Member of the Senate or House; and

(2) The Architect of the Capitol.

(Pub. L. 91-510, title IV, § 431, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1190.)

EFFECTIVE DATE

Section effective immediately prior to noon on Jan. 3, 1971, see section 601 (1) of Pub. L. 91-510, set out as a note under section 72a of this title.

§ 60a. Positions and rates of compensation.

CODIFICATION

Present provisions relating to personnel and compensation of Congressional officers and employees may be found elsewhere in this chapter and in Acts and Resolutions cited in notes hereunder. Section was based on the following acts:

1949-Jan. 19, 1949, ch. 2, § 1 (d), (f), 63 Stat. 4.

May 24, 1949, ch. 138, title I, § 101, 63 Stat. 76. Oct. 10, 1949, ch. 662, title I, § 101, 63 Stat. 738. Oct. 14, 1949, ch. 694, title I, § 101, 63 Stat. 869. 1948-June 14, 1948, ch. 467, §§ 101, 105, 62 Stat. 423, 437. June 25, 1948, ch. 658, title I, § 101, 62 Stat. 1027. 1947-Jan. 31, 1947, ch. 1, 61 Stat. 1.

Feb. 19, 1947, ch. 3, § 1, 61 Stat. 4.

July 17, 1947, ch. 262, §§ 101, 105, 61 Stat. 361, 377.
July 30, 1947, ch. 361, 61 Stat. 610.

July 31, 1947, ch. 414, 61 Stat. 695.

1946 July 1, 1946, ch. 530, §§ 101, 105, 60 Stat. 387, 407. July 23, 1946, ch. 591, title I, § 101, 60 Stat. 600. Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, § 201 (a), 60 Stat. 834. Aug. 8, 1946, ch. 870, title I, § 101, 60 Stat. 910. 1945-Apr. 25, 1945, ch. 95, title I, § 101, 59 Stat. 77.

June 13, 1945, ch. 189, §§ 101, 105, 59 Stat. 238, 259.
July 5, 1945, ch. 271, title I, 59 Stat. 412.

Dec. 28, 1945, ch. 589, title I, § 101, 59 Stat. 632. 1944-June 26, 1944, ch. 277, title I, §§ 101, 104, 58 Stat.

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1942-June 8, 1942, ch. 396, §§ 1, 4, 56 Stat. 330, 349. 1941-Mar. 1, 1941, ch. 9, § 1, 55 Stat. 14.

July 1, 1941, ch. 268, §§ 1, 4, 55 Stat. 446, 465. 1940-June 18, 1940, ch. 396, §§ 1, 4, 54 Stat. 462, 480. Oct. 9, 1940, ch. 780, title I, 54 Stat. 1030. 1939-June 16, 1939, ch. 208, §§ 1, 4, 53 Stat. 822, 839. July 25, 1939, ch. 352, § 2, 53 Stat. 1080. 1938-May 17, 1938, ch. 236, §§ 1, 4, 52 Stat. 381, 398. June 25, 1938, ch. 681, 52 Stat. 1114. 1937-May 18, 1937, ch. 223, § 1, 50 Stat. 170. 1934 May 30, 1934, ch. 372, § 1, 48 Stat. 817. 1933-Feb. 28, 1933, ch. 134, § 1, 47 Stat. 1353. 1929-June 20, 1929, ch. 33, § 1, 46 Stat. 82.

In addition to these acts the following House Resolutions affected the salary of certain employees and they were made permanent law by section 105 of act July 17, 1947, ch. 262, 61 Stat. 377: House Resolutions 628, 691, and 693 of the 79th Congress and House Resolutions 42, 54, 74, 78, 96, 113, and 183 [which related to Office of Coordinator of Information of the House was repealed by Pub. L. 91-510, title III, § 322, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1185] of the 80th Congress. House Resolutions 281 and 336 of the 80th Congress were made permanent law by act June 14,

1948, ch. 467, § 105, 62 Stat. 437. House Resolutions No. 653 of the 80th Congress, and 6, 39, 45, 62, 84, 103, 172, and 188 of the 81st Congress were made permanent law by act June 22, 1949, ch. 235, § 105, 63 Stat. 230.

DIRECTIVE OF THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES IMPLEMENTING THE SALARY COMPARABILITY POLICY IN 1969 FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES REQUIRED BY SECTION 212 OF THE FEDERAL SALARY ACT OF 1967 [SECTION 5304 NOTE OF TITLE 5]

June 17, 1969

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 212 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 634) [section 5304 note of title 5], it is hereby Ordered, That (a) effective July 1, 1969, the annual rate of gross compensation of each officer or employee whose compensation is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate (1) shall be increased by 10.05 per centum, and (2) as so increased, shall be adjusted to the nearest multiple of $219. As used in this subsection, the "officer" does not include a Senator.

(b) In any case in which the rate of compensation of any officer, employee, or position, or class of officers, employees, or positions, the compensation for which is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate, or any minimum or maximum rate with respect to such officer, employee, position, or class is referred to in or provided by statute, Senate resolution, or the Order of the President pro tempore of June 12, 1968, such statutory provision, resolution, or Order shall be deemed to refer to the rate which an officer or employee subject to the provisions of subsection (a) receiving such rate immediately prior to the effective date of the increase provided by such subsection would be entitled (without regard to such statutory provision, resolution, or Order) to receive on and after such date.

(c) The annual rate of gross compensation of each employee in the office of a Senator shall be adjusted, effective July 1, 1969, to the lowest multiple of $219 which is not lower than the rate such employee was receiving immediately prior thereto, except that the foregoing provisions of this subsection shall not apply in the case of any employee if on or before June 30, 1969, the Senator by whom such employee is employed notifies the disbursing office of the Senate in writing that he does not wish such provisions to apply to such employee. In any case in which, at the expiration of the time within which a Senator may give notice under this subsection, such Senator is deceased, such notice shall be deemed to have been given. SEC. 2. The table contained in section 105 (d) (1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended, shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1969, to read as follows:

"$239,805 if the population of his State is less than 3,000,000;

“$255,135 if such population is 3,000,000 but less than 4,000,000;

"$268,275 if such population is 4,000,000 but less than 5,000,000;

"$280,320 if such population is 5,000,000 but less than 7,000,000;

"$293,460 if such population is 7,000,000 but less than 9,000,000;

"$308,790 if such population is 9,000,000 but less than 10,000,000;

"$324,120 if such population is 10,000,000 but less than 11,000,000;

"$339,450 if such population is 11,000,000 but less than 12,000,000;

"$854,780 if such population is 12,000,000 but less than 13,000,000;

"$370,110 if such population is 13,000,000 but less than 15,000,000;

"$385,440 if such population is 15,000,000 but less than 17,000,000;

"$401,865 if such population is 17,000,000 or more.". SEC. 3. The limitation on gross rate per hour per person provided by applicable law on July 1, 1969, with respect to the folding of speeches and pamphlets for the Senate is hereby increased, effective on such date, by 10.05 per centum. The amount of such increase shall be computed to the nearest cent, counting one-half cent and over as

a whole cent. The provisions of subsection (a) of the first section shall not apply to employees whose compensation is subject to such limitation, or to employees referred to in the last proviso in the second paragraph under the heading "SENATE" in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1948.

SEC. 4. (a) The figure "$199" appearing in section 105(a)(1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended (as increased by the Order of the President pro tempore of June 12, 1968), shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1969, to refer to the figure "$219”. (b) The figures "$1,194", "$6,766”, “$11,741", "$11,940", "$15,721", "$15,920", "$17,313", "$17,512", "$21,492", "$26,069", "$27,263", and "$28,457", appearing in section 105 of such Act (as increased by such Order) shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1969, to refer to the figures "$1,095", "$7,446", "$12,921", "$13,140", "$17,301", "$17,520", "$19,053", "$19,272", "$23,652", "$28,689", "$30,003", and "$31,317", respectively.

(c) The figure "$597", appearing in the first sentence of section 106(b) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1963, as amended (as increased by such Order), shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1969, to refer to the figure "$657".

(d) The figure "$6,662", contained in section 5533 (c) (1) (A) of title 5, United States Code (as increased by such Order insofar as it relates to individuals whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate), shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1969, insofar as it relates to such individuals, to refer to the figure "$7,287”.

RICHARD B. RUSSELL, President pro tempore.

DIRECTIVE OF THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES IMPLEMENTING THE SALARY COMPARABILITY POLICY IN 1968 FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES REQUIRED BY SECTION 212 OF THE FEDERAL SALARY ACT OF 1967 [SECTION 5304 NOTE OF TITLE 5]

June 12, 1968

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 212 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 634), it is hereby

Ordered, That (a) (1) effective July 1, 1968, the annual rate of gross compensation of each officer or employee whose compensation is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate (1) shall be increased by 5.85 per centum, (ii) as so increased, shall be adjusted to the nearest multiple of $199. As used in this subsection, the term "officer" does not include a Senator.

(2) No annual rate of gross compensation which is $28,000 or more shall be increased under this subsection, and no annual rate of gross compensation shall be increased under this subsection to an amount in excess of $28,000.

(b) In any case in which the rate of compensation of any officer, employee, or position, or class of officers, employees, or positions, the compensation for which is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate, or any minimum or maximum rate with respect to such officer, employee, position, or class is referred to in or provided by statute or Senate resolution, such statutory provision or resolution shall be deemed to refer to the rate which an officer or employee subject to the provisions of subsection (a) receiving such rate immediately prior to the effective date of the increase provided by such subsection would be entitled (without regard to such statutory provision or resolution) to receive on and after such date.

(c) The annual rate of gross compensation of each employee in the office of a Senator shall be adjusted, effective on July 1, 1968, to the lowest multiple of $199 which is not lower than the rate such employee was receiving immediately prior thereto, except that the foregoing provisions of this subsection shall not apply in the case of any employee if on or before June 30, 1968, the Senator by whom such employee is employed notifies the disbursing office of the Senate in writing that he does not wish such provisions to apply to such employee. In any case in which, at the expiration of the time within which a Senator may give notice under this subsection, such Senator is decreased, such notice shall be deemed to have been given.

(d) The table contained in section 105(d)(1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended, shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1968, to read as follows:

"$210,940 if the population of his State is less than 3,000,000;

"$224,870 if such population is 3,000,000 but less than 4,000,000;

"$236,810 if such population is 4,000,000 but less than 5,000,000;

"$247,755 if such population is 5,000,000 but less than 7,000,000;

"$259,695 if such population is 7,000,000 but less than 9,000,000;

"$273,625 if such population is 9,000,000 but less than 10,000,000;

"$287,555 if such population is 10,000,000 but less than 11,000,000;

"$301,485 if such population is 11,000,000 but less than 12,000,000;

"$315,415 if such population is 12,000,000 but less than 13,000,000;

"$329,345 if such population is 13,000,000 but less than 15,000,000;

"$343,275 if such population is 15,000,000 but less than 17,000,000;

"$358,200 if such population is 17,000,000 or more".

(e) The limitation on gross rate per hour per person provided by applicable law on July 1, 1968, with respect to the folding of speeches and pamphlets for the Senate is hereby increased, effective on such date, by 5.85 per centum. The amount of such increase shall be computed to the nearest cent, counting one-half cent and over as a whole cent. The provisions of subsection (a) shall not apply to employees whose compensation is subject to such limitation, or to employees referred to in the last proviso in the second paragraph under the heading "SENATE” in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1948.

(f) The figure "$188" contained in section 105(a) (1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended, shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1968, to refer to the figure "$199".

(g) Except as provided in section 2(b) of this Order, whenever the figures "$1,128", "$6,392", "$11,092", $11,280", "$14,852", "$15,040", "$16,356", "$16,544", "$18,988", "$23,312", "$24,440", and "$25,568", appear in section 105 of such Act they shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1968, to refer to the figures "$1,194", "$6,766", "$11,741", "$11,940", "$15,721", "$15,920", "$17,313", "$17,512", "$20,099", "$24,676", "$25,870", and "$27,064", respectively.

(h) The figure "$564" contained in the first sentence of section 106(b) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1963, as amended (2 U.S.C. 60j), shall be deemed on, and after July 1, 1968, to refer to the figure "$597".

(1) The figure "$6,256" contained in section 5533 (c) (1) (A) of title 5, United States Code, insofar as it relates to individuals whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate, shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1968, to refer to the figure "$6,622".

SEC. 2. (a) If the annual rate of basic pay for positions in level V of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of title 5, United States Code, is increased effective on or before May 31, 1969, to $30,000 or more, the annual rates of gross compensation of the Secretary of the Senate, the Sergeant at Arms, the Secretary for the Majority, the Secretary for the Minority, the Parliamentarian, the Chief Clerk, the Financial Clerk, the Chief Reporter of Debates, the Legislative Counsel, and the four Senior Counsel in the Office of the Legislative Counsel (1) shall be increased to the amounts to which such rates would have been increased and adjusted under subsection (a) of the first section except for the provisions of paragraph (2) thereof, and (11)(A) such rates, as so increased and adjusted, (B) the annual rates of gross compensation of the seven Reporters of Debates, the Deputy Sergeant at Arms, the Administrative Assistant to the Sergeant at Arms, the Assistant Financial Clerk, and the Director, Recording Studio, and (C) the maximum rates of gross compensation authorized for the present incumbent of the office

of Secretary for the Majority and for the Assistant Secretary for the Majority, the Assistant Secretary for the Minority, the Research Assistant to the Majority Leader, the Research Assistant to the Minority Leader, the Assistant to the Majority and the Assistant to he Minorly in the Office of the Secretary, the Assistant Parliamentarian, the Legislative Clerk, and the Journal Clerk, shall be increased on the first day of the month following the effective date of such increase in the rate for positions in level V by 5 per centum. Such rates as increased under clause (ii), shall be adjusted to the nearest multiple of $199.

(b) If the annual rate of basic pay for positions in level V of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of title 5, United States Code, is increased effective on or before May 31, 1969, to $30,000 or more, the figures "$20,099", "$24,676", "$25,870", and "$27,064" contained in subsection (g) of the first section shall be deemed on and after the first day of the month following the effective date of such increase to refer to the figures "$21,492", "$26,069", "$27,263", and "$28,457", respectively.

(c) If the annual rate of basic pay for positions in level V of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of title 5, United States Code, is increased effective on or before May 31, 1969, to $30,000 or more, each amount contained in the table referred to in subsection (d) of the first section shall be increased on the first day of the month following the effective date of such increase in the rate for positions in level V by $6,965.

CARL HAYDEN,

President pro tempore.

DIRECTIVE OF THE SPEAKER OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IMPLEMENTING THE SALARY COMPARABILITY POLICY IN 1969 FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REQUIRED BY SECTION 212 OF THE FEDERAL SALARY ACT OF 1967 [SECTION 5304 NOTE OF TITLE 5]

June 17, 1969

Pursuant to the authority and duty vested in the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives by section 212 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 634; Public Law 90-206; 5 U.S.C. 5304, note) to implement the salary comparability policy set forth in section 5301 of title 5, United States Code, in the year 1969 for personnel of the House of Representatives, the rates of pay of personnel of the House of Representatives whose pay is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives are adjusted as follows:

IMPLEMENTATION OF SALARY COMPARABILITY POLICY IN 1969 FOR PERSONNEL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SECTION 1. Subject to sections 216 and 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 638, 642; Public Law 90-206; 2 U.S.C. 60e-14, note; 2 U.S.C. 351–361), the per annum gross rate of compensation (basic compensation plus additional compensation authorized by law) of each employee whose compensation

(1) is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and

(2) is fixed at a rate of basic compensation plus additional compensation authorized by law,

is increased by 10.05 per centum.

SEC. 2. Subject to sections 216 and 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 638, 642; Public Law 90-206; 2 U.S.C. 60e-14, note; 2 U.S.C. 351-361), the single per annum gross rate of compensation of each officer or employee, except an officer or employee within the purview of section 3 or 4 of the Directive of the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives of June 11, 1968 (2 U.S.C. 60a), or section 3, 4, or 5 of this directive, whose compensation

(1) is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and

(2) is fixed at a single per annum gross rate,

is increased by 10.05 per centum.

SEC. 3. In order to preserve and continue the pay relationships existing immediately prior to July 1, 1969, between

(1) positions on the United States Capitol police force and on the United States Capitol telephone ex

change, respectively, the compensation for which is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and

(2) positions on such police force and telephone exchange, respectively, the compensation for which is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate,

the respective single per annum gross rates of compensation of personnel on such police force and telephone exchange, respectively, whose compensation is disbursed by

the Clerk of the House of Representatives are increased, subject to sections 216 and 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 638, 642; Public Law 90-206; 2 U.S.C. 60e-14, note; 2 U.S.C. 351-361), by 10.05 per centum, adjusted to the nearest multiple of $219.

SEC. 4. The House Employees Schedule (HS) established pursuant to section 4 of the House Employees Position Classification Act (78 Stat. 1079; Public Law 88-652; 2 U.S.C. 293) is amended to read as follows:

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SEC. 5. Subject to sections 216 and 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 638, 642; Public Law 90-206; 2 U.S.C. 60e-14 note; 2 U.S.C. 351-361), the single per annum rate of compensation in effect immediately prior to July 1, 1969, of each employee whose compensation

(1) is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives,

(2) is fixed at a saved rate, and

(3) is increased by section 214 (c) of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 636; Public Law 90-206; 2 U.S.C. 293c),

is increased by 10.05 per centum.

SEC. 6. The additional compensation provided by this directive for personnel whose per annum compensation is fixed at a rate of basic compensation plus additional compensation authorized by law shall be considered a part of basic pay for the purposes of subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, relating to civil service retirement.

SEC. 7. The provisions of this directive shall become effective on July 1, 1969.

JOHN W. MCCORMACK,

Speaker, United States House of Representatives. DIRECTIVE OF THE SPEAKER OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IMPLEMENTING THE SALARY COMPARABILITY POLICY IN 1968 FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REQUIRED BY SECTION 212 OF THE FEDERAL SALARY ACT OF 1967 [SECTION 5304 NOTE OF TITLE 5]

June 11, 1968

Pursuant to the authority and duty vested in the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives by section 212 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 634; Public Law 90-206; 5 U.S.C. 5304, note) to implement the salary comparability policy set forth in section 5301 of title 5, United States Code, in the year 1968 for personnel of the House of Representatives, the rates of pay of personnel of the House of Representatives whose pay is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives are adjusted as follows:

IMPLEMENTATION OF SALARY COMPARABILITY POLICY IN 1968 FOR PERSONNEL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SECTION 1. Subject to sections 216 and 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 638, 642; Public Law 90-206; 2 U.S.C. 60e-14, note; 2 U.S.C. 351-361), the per annum gross rate of compensation (basic compensation plus additional compensation authorized by law) of each employee whose compensation

(1) is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and

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SEC. 2. Subject to sections 216 and 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 638. 642; Public Law 90-206; 2 U.S.C. 60e-14, note; 2 U.S.C. 351-361), the single per annum gross rate of compensation of each officer or employee, except an officer or employee to whom section 3 or 4 of this directive applies, whose compensation

(1) is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives.

(2) is fixed at a single per annum gross rate, and (3) is increased by section 214 (b) of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 635; Public Law 90-206; 2 U.S.C. 60e-14(b))

is increased by an amount which is equal to the amount of the increase provided by section 1 of this directive in that per annum gross rate of compensation (basic compensation plus additional compensation provided by law) in effect immediately prior to July 1, 1968, of an employee to whom section 1 applies

(A) which is equal to, or

(B) if not equal to, is the highest such per annum gross rate of compensation (basic compensation plus

(d) The table contained in section 105(d)(1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended, shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1968, to read as follows:

"$210,940 if the population of his State is less than 3,000,000;

“$224,870 if such population is 3,000,000 but less than 4,000,000;

"$236,810 if such population is 4,000,000 but less than 5,000,000;

"$247,755 if such population is 5,000,000 but less than 7,000,000;

"$259,695 if such population is 7,000,000 but less than 9,000,000;

“$273,625 if such population is 9,000,000 but less than 10,000,000;

"$287,555 if such population is 10,000,000 but less than 11,000,000;

"$301,485 if such population is 11,000,000 but less than 12,000,000;

"$315,415 if such population is 12,000,000 but less than 13,000,000;

"$329,345 if such population is 13,000,000 but less than 15,000,000;

"$343,275 if such population is 15,000,000 but less than 17,000,000;

"$358,200 if such population is 17,000,000 or more".

(e) The limitation on gross rate per hour per person provided by applicable law on July 1, 1968, with respect to the folding of speeches and pamphlets for the Senate is hereby increased, effective on such date, by 5.85 per centum. The amount of such increase shall be computed to the nearest cent, counting one-half cent and over as a whole cent. The provisions of subsection (a) shall not apply to employees whose compensation is subject to such limitation, or to employees referred to in the last proviso in the second paragraph under the heading "SENATE” in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1948.

(f) The figure "$188" contained in section 105(a) (1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended, shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1968, to refer to the figure "$199".

(g) Except as provided in section 2(b) of this Order, whenever the figures "$1,128", "$6,392", "$11,092", $11,280", "$14,852”, “$15,040", "$16,356", "$16,544", "$18,988", "$23,312", "$24,440”, and “$25,568”, appear in section 105 of such Act they shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1968, to refer to the figures "$1,194", "$6,766”, “$11,741”, “$11,940", "$15,721", "$15,920", "$17,313", "$17,512", "$20,099", "$24,676", "$25,870”, and “$27,064", respectively.

(h) The figure "$564" contained in the first sentence of section 106(b) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1963, as amended (2 U.S.C. 60j), shall be deemed on, and after July 1, 1968, to refer to the figure "$597".

(1) The figure "$6,256" contained in section 5533 (c) (1) (A) of title 5, United States Code, insofar as it relates to individuals whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate, shall be deemed on and after July 1, 1968, to refer to the figure "$6,622".

SEC. 2. (a) If the annual rate of basic pay for positions in level V of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of title 5, United States Code, is increased effective on or before May 31, 1969, to $30,000 or more, the annual rates of gross compensation of the Secretary of the Senate, the Sergeant at Arms, the Secretary for the Majority, the Secretary for the Minority, the Parliamentarian, the Chief Clerk, the Financial Clerk, the Chief Reporter of Debates, the Legislative Counsel, and the four Senior Counsel in the Office of the Legislative Counsel (1) shall be increased to the amounts to which such rates would have been increased and adjusted under subsection (a) of the first section except for the provisions of paragraph (2) thereof, and (11) (A) such rates, as so increased and adjusted, (B) the annual rates of gross compensation of the seven Reporters of Debates, the Deputy Sergeant at Arms, the Administrative Assistant to the Sergeant at Arms, the Assistant Financial Clerk, and the Director, Recording Studio, and (C) the maximum rates of gross compensation authorized for the present incumbent of the office

of Secretary for the Majority and for the Assistant Secretary for the Majority, the Assistant Secretary for the Minority, the Research Assistant to the Majority Leader, the Research Assistant to the Minority Leader, the Assistant to the Majority and the Assistant to he Minoriy in the Office of the Secretary, the Assistant Parliamentarian, the Legislative Clerk, and the Journal Clerk, shall be increased on the first day of the month following the effective date of such increase in the rate for positions in level V by 5 per centum. Such rates as increased under clause (ii), shall be adjusted to the nearest multiple of $199.

(b) If the annual rate of basic pay for positions in level V of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of title 5, United States Code, is increased effective on or before May 31, 1969, to $30,000 or more, the figures "$20,099", "$24,676", "$25,870", and "$27,064" contained in subsection (g) of the first section shall be deemed on and after the first day of the month following the effective date of such increase to refer to the figures "$21,492", "$26,069", "$27,263", and "$28,457", respectively.

(c) If the annual rate of basic pay for positions in level V of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of title 5, United States Code, is increased effective on or before May 31, 1969, to $30,000 or more, each amount contained in the table referred to in subsection (d) of the first section shall be increased on the first day of the month following the effective date of such increase in the rate for positions in level V by $6,965.

CARL HAYDEN,

President pro tempore.

DIRECTIVE OF THE SPEAKER OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IMPLEMENTING THE SALARY COMPARABILITY POLICY IN 1969 FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REQUIRED BY SECTION 212 OF THE FEDERAL SALARY ACT OF 1967 [SECTION 5304 NOTE OF TITLE 5]

June 17, 1969

Pursuant to the authority and duty vested in the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives by section 212 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 634; Public Law 90-206; 5 U.S.C. 5304, note) to implement the salary comparability policy set forth in section 5301 of title 5, United States Code, in the year 1969 for personnel of the House of Representatives, the rates of pay of personnel of the House of Representatives whose pay is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives are adjusted as follows:

IMPLEMENTATION OF SALARY COMPARABILITY POLICY IN 1969 FOR PERSONNEL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SECTION 1. Subject to sections 216 and 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 638, 642; Public Law 90-206; 2 U.S.C. 60e-14, note; 2 U.S.C. 351–361), the per annum gross rate of compensation (basic compensation plus additional compensation authorized by law) of each employee whose compensation

(1) is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and

(2) is fixed at a rate of basic compensation plus additional compensation authorized by law,

is increased by 10.05 per centum.

SEC. 2. Subject to sections 216 and 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967 (81 Stat. 638, 642; Public Law 90-206; 2 U.S.C. 60e-14, note; 2 U.S.C. 351-361), the single per annum gross rate of compensation of each officer or employee, except an officer or employee within the purview of section 3 or 4 of the Directive of the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives of June 11, 1968 (2 U.S.C. 60a), or section 3, 4, or 5 of this directive, whose compensation

(1) is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and

(2) is fixed at a single per annum gross rate,

is increased by 10.05 per centum.

SEC. 3. In order to preserve and continue the pay relationships existing immediately prior to July 1, 1969, between

(1) positions on the United States Capitol police force and on the United States Capitol telephone ex

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