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 PUBLIC LAW 100-202—DEC. 22, 1987

101 STAT. 1329-418

logically obsolete cobalt deposited in the National Defense Stockpile. The funds used in this section for upgrading shall not exceed $2,000,000. SEC. 525. None of the funds appropriated by this Act may be obligated or expended in any way for the purpose of the sale, lease, rental, excessing, surplusing or disposal of any portion of land on which the Phoenix Indian School is located at Phoenix, Arizona >^ without the specific approval of Congress. SEC. 526. None of the funds appropriated by this Act may be obligated or expended in any way for the purpose of the sale, excessing, surplusing or disposal of lands in the vicinity of Bull Shoals Lake, Arkansas administered by the Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army without the specific approval of Congress. SEC. 527. The Administrator of General Services, under section 210(h) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, shall acquire, by means of a lease of up to 30 years duration, space for the United States Courts in Tacoma, Washington, at the site of Union Station, Tacoma, Washington. SEC. 528. Funds under this Act shall be available as authorized by sections 4501-4506 of title 5, United States Code, when the achievement involved is certified, or when an award for such achievement is otherwise payable, in accordance with such sections. Such funds may not be used for any purpose with respect to which the preceding sentence relates beyond fiscal year 1988. SEC. 529. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, during fiscal year 1988, the authority to establish higher rates of pay under section 5303 of title 5, United States Code, may— (1) in addition to positions paid under any of the pay systems referred to in subsection (a) of section 5303 of title 5, U.S.C. be exercised with respect to positions paid under any other pay system established by or under Federal statute for positions within the executive branch of the Government; and (2) in addition to the circumstance described in the first sentence of subsection (a) of section 5303 of title 5, U.S.C. be exercised based on— (A) pay rates for the positions involved being generally less than the rates payable for similar positions held— (i) by individuals outside the Government; or (ii) by other individuals within the executive branch of the Government; ^ i -; (B) the remoteness of the area or location involved; (C) the undesirability of the working conditions or the nature of the work involved, including exposure to toxic substances or other occupational hazards; or (D) any other circumstance which the President (or an President of U.S. agency duly authorized or designated by the President in accordance with the last sentence of section 5303(a) of title 5, U.S.C. for purposes of this subpargigraph) may identify. Nothing in paragraph (2) shall be considered to permit the exercise of any authority based on any of the circumstances under such paragraph without an appropriate finding that such circumstance is significantly handicapping the Government's recruitment or retention efforts. (b)(1) A rate of pay established during fiscal year 1988 through the exercise of any additional authority under subsection (a) of section 5303 of title 5, U.S.C— (A) shall be subject to revision or adjustment.

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