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PUBLIC LAW 89-554-SEPT. 6, 1966

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§ 5317. Presidential authority to place positions at levels IV and V In addition to the positions listed in sections 5315 and 5316 of this title, the President, from time to time, may place in levels IV and V of the Executive Schedule positions held by not to exceed 30 individuals when he considers that action necessary to reflect changes in organization, management responsibilities, or workload in an Executive agency. Such an action with respect to a position to which appointment is made by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate is effective only at the time of a new appointment to the position. Notice of each action taken under this section shall be published in the Federal Register, except when the President determines that the publication would be contrary to the interest of national security. The President may not take action under this section with respect to a position the pay for which is fixed at a specific rate by this subchapter or by statute enacted after August 14, 1964.

SUBCHAPTER III—GENERAL SCHEDULE PAY RATES §5331. Definitions; application (a) For the purpose of this subchapter, "agency", "employee", "position", "class", and "grade" have the meanings given them by section 5102 of this title. (b) This subchapter applies to employees and positions to which chapter 51 of this title applies. § 5332. The General Schedule (a) The General Schedule, the symbol for which is "GS", is the basic pay schedule for positions to which this subchapter applies. Each employee to whom this subchapter applies is entitled to basic pay in accordance with the General Schedule. GENERAL SCHEDULE Annual rates and steps

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$3,385 3,680 4,005 4,480 6,000 5,606 6,060 6,630 7,220 7,900 8,650 10,250 12,075 14,170 16,460 18,935 21,445 24,500

$3,500 3,805 4,140 4,630 5,165 5,690 6,250 6,860 7,466 8,170 8,946 10,605 12, 496 14,660 17,030 19,590 22,196

$3,615 3,930 4,275 4,780 5,330 6,875 6,450 7,070 7,710 8,440 9,240 10,960 12,916 15,160 17,600 20,245 22,945

$3,730 4,056 4,410 4,930 5,495 6,060 6,650 7,290 7,965 8,710 9,535 11,315 13,335 15,640 18,170 20,900 23,695

$3,845 4,180 4,546 5,080 6,660 6,245 6,850 7,510 8,200 8,980 9,830 11,670 13,756 16,130 18, 740 21, 655 24,446

$3,960 4,305 4,680 5,230 5,825 6,430 7,050 7,730 8,445 9,260 10,125 12,025 14,175 16,620 19,310 22,210

$4,075 4,430 4,815 5,380 5,990 6,615 7,250 7,960 8,690 9,520 10,420 12,380 14, 596 17,110 19,880 22,866

$4,190 4,655 4,950 6,530 6,155 6,800 7,450 8,170 8,935 9,790 10, 715 12,735 15,015 17,600 20,450 23,620

$4,305 4,680 5,085 6,680 6,320 6,985 7,650 8,390 9,180 10,060 11,010 13,090 16,435 18,090 21,020 24,176

10 $4,420 4,805 5,220 5,830 6,485 7,170 7,850 8,610 9,425 10,330 11,305 13,445 15,855 18,680 21,690

(b) When payment is made on the basis of an hourly, daily, weekly, or biweekly rate, the rate is computed from the appropriate annual rate of basic pay named by subsection (a) of this section in accordance with the rules prescribed by section 5504(b) of this title. §5333. Minimum rate for new appointments; higher rates for supervisors of wage-board employees (a) New appointments shall be made at the minimum rate of the appropriate grade. However, under regulations prescribed by the Civil Service Commission which provide for such considerations as

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