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PUBLIC LAW 85-750-AUG. 25, 1958

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"(c) The authority of the Civil Service Commission to determine for purposes of this Act positions for which there is a manpower Expiration date, shortage shall not be delegated. The provisions of subsections (b) and (c) of section 7 of tnis Act shall expire two years from the date of their enactment into law. " (d) Nothing contained in this section shall impair or otherwise affect the authority of any department under existing law to pay travel and transportation expenses of persons designated in subsection (b) and (c) hereof." Approved August 25, 1958.

Public Law 85-750 August 25, 1958 [H.R. 12967]

Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands. Wage rates. 69 Stat. 711.

AN ACT To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 with respect to the frequency of review of minimum wage rates established for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 8 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 is amended by striking out the last sentence of subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof: "Minimum rates of wages established in accordance with this section which are not equal to the minimum wage rate prescribed in paragraph (1) of section 6(a) shall be reviewed by such a Committee once during each biennial period, beginning with the biennial period commencing July 1, 1958, except that the Secretary, in his discretion, may order an additional review during any such biennial period." Approved August 25, 1958.

Public Law 85-751 August 25, 1958 [H.R. 13404]

P o s t a l service in Canal Zone. Longevity credit.

AN ACT To amend section 404(c)(1) of the Postal Field Service Compensation Act of 1955 to grant longevity credit for service performed in the Panama Canal Zone postal service. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 404 (c)(1) of the Postal Field Service Compensation Act of 1955, as amended (69 Stat. 123, 72 Stat. 151; 39 U.S.C. 984 (c)(1)), is amended— (1) by striking out the word "and" immediately following the semicolon at the end of subparagraph (D) thereof; (2) by striking out the period at the end of subparagraph (E) thereof and inserting in lieu of such period a semicolon and the word "and"; and (3) by adding at the end of such section 404(c)(1) the following new subparagraph: " (F) all time on the rolls in the Panama Canal Zone postal service." SEC. 2. No payment of longevity compensation shall be made, by reason of the amendments made by the first section of this Act, for any period prior to the first day of the first pay period which begins after the date of enactment of this Act. Approved August 25, 1958.

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