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PUBLIC LAW 201—OCT. 24, 1951

(B) If his rate immediately prior to the effective date of this Act was in excess of the maximum longevity rate of the grade, he shall be paid at a rate equal to the rate at which he was paid immediately prior to such date, increased by an amount equal to the amount of the increase made by this Act in such maximum longevity rate. (C) If he is a part-time char employee and his rate immediately prior to the effective date of this Act was in excess of the rate provided for his position under section 603(c)(2) of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended, he shall be paid at a rate equal to the rate at which he was paid immediately prior to such effective date, increased by an amount equal to the amount of the increase made by this Act in the rate for like positions under such section. (c) The rates of basic compensation of officers and employees in or under the judicial branch of the (xovernment whose rates of compensation are fixed pursuant to section 62(2) of the Bankruptcy Act (11 U.S.C. 102 (a)(2)), section 3656 of title 18 of the United States Code, the second and third sentences of section 603, section 604(5), or sections 672 to 675, inclusive, of title 28 of the United States Code, or who are appointed pursuant to section 792(b) of title 28 of the United States Code, are hereby increased by amounts equal to the increases provided by subsections (a) and (b) in corresponding rates of compensation paid to officers and employees subject to the Classification Act of 1949. (d) The limitations of $9,600 and $13,050 with respect to the aggregate salaries payable to secretaries and law clerks of circuit and district judges, contained in the sixteenth paragraph under the head "Miscellaneous salaries" in the Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1951 (Public Law 759, Eighty-first Congress), or in any subsequent appropriation Act, shall be increased by the amounts necessary to pay the additional basic compensation provided by this Act. (e) Section 701 of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended, is amended by inserting " (a) " after "SEC. 701." and by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(b) Any increase in compensation granted by law after June 30, 1951, shall not be construed to be an equivalent increase in compensation within the meaning of subsection (a). " SEC. 2. (a) Each officer and employee in or under the legislative branch of the Government (other than an employee in the office of a Senator) whose rate of compensation is increased by section 5 of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1946 shall be paid additional compensation at the rate of 10 per centum of the aggregate rate of his basic compensation and the rate of the additional compensation received by him under sections 501 and 502 of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945, as amended, section 301 of the Postal Rate Revision and Federal Employees Salary Act of 1948, and the provisions under the heading "Increased pay for legislative employees" in the Second Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1950, except that (1) no such officer or employee shall be paid additional compensation at a rate less than $300 per annum or in excess of $800 per annum, and (2) employees paid on an hourly or part-time basis shall be paid additional compensation at the rate of 20 cents per hour. (b) The provisions of section 603(b) of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945, as amended, section 7(b) of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1946, as amended, section 303(c) of the Postal Rate Revision and Federal Employees Salary Act of 1948, and the provisions of paragraph (b) under the heading "Increased pay for legislative employees" in the Second Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1950, shall not apply

5 U.S.C. § ni3.

Judicial branch.

60 Stat. 329.

62 Stat. 843, 913,918, 923.

Secretaries, etc., of circuit and district judges.

64 Stat. 631.

5 U.S.C. § 1121.

Legislative branch.

60 Stat. 217. 5 U.S.C. §§ 931, 932.

59 Stat. 301. 5 U. S. O. J§ 931, 932. 62 Stat. 1267. 5 U.S.C. §955. 63 Stat. 974. 2 U.S.C. §§ 60f and note, 60a note; 5 U.S.C. § 932a note.

5 U.S.C. §§ 943, 943a, 957. 5 U.S.C. 5 932a.

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