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Ante, p. 1946.

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PUBLIC LAW 91^56-JAN. 8, 1971

[84 STAT.

first day of the first applicable pay period that begins on or after January 1, 1971, and January 1, 1972, respectively. Notwithstanding the provisions of such subchapter I, the President's a^ent for purposes of the 1971 and 1972 adjustments shall be the Director, Office of Management and Budget and the Chairman, United States Civil Service Commission. Adjustments under the provisions of such subchapter I shall not apply to employees of the Post Office Department whose basic pay is fixed under the General Schedule. SENATE PAY ADJUSTMENTS

s use 533 2 note

SEC. 4. (a) Each time the President adjusts the rates of pay of employees under section 5305 of title 5, United States Code, the President pro tempore of the Senate shall, as he considers appropriate— (1)(A) adjust the rates of pay of personnel whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate, and any minimum or maximum rate applicable to any such personnel; or (B) in the case of such personnel whose rates of pay are fixed by or pursuant to law at specific rates, adjust such rates (including the adjustment of such specific rates to maximum pay rates) and, in the case of all other personnel whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate, adjust only the mmimum or maximum rates applicable to such other personnel; and (2) adjust any limitation or allowance applicable to such personnel; by percentages which are equal or equivalent, insofar as practicable and with such exceptions as may be necessary to provide for appropriate pay relationships between positions, to the percentages of the adjustments made by the President under such section 5305 for corresponding rates of pay for employees subject to the General Schedule contained in section 5332 of such title. Such rates, limitations, and allowances adjusted by the President pro tempore shall become effective on the first day of the first pay period which begins on or after the day on which any adjustment becomes effective under such section 5305 or section 3(c) of this Act. (b) The adjustments made by the President pro tempore shall be made in such manner as he considers advisable and shall have the force and effect of law. (c) Nothing in this section shall impair any authority pursuant to which rates of pay may be fixed by administrative action. (d) No rate of pay shall be adjusted under the provisions of this section to an amount m excess of the rate of basic pay for level V of the Executive Schedule contained in section 5316 of title 5, United States

83 Stat. 863.

Code.

"Personnel."

^g^ Yov purposes of this section, the term "personnel" does not include any Senator. PAY ADJUSTMENTS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRE8ENTATIAT2S

SEC. 5. (a) Whenever a pay adjustment by the President under section 5305 of title 5, United States Code, is made effective pursuant to subsection (a)(2), or subsections (c) to (m), inclusive, as the case 'may be, of such section 5305, or section 3(c) of this Act, then the Clerk of the House of Representatives, in such manner as he considers advisable— Effective date. (1) eft'ectlvc at the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after the day on which such pay adjustment by the President is made effective as described above, shall adjust—

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