Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 92 Part 1.djvu/1276

 92 STAT. 1222

PUBLIC LAW 95-454—OCT. 13, 1978

(E) Sections 5107 and 8704(d)(1) of title 5, United States Code, are each amended by striking out "section 5337" and inserting in lieu 5 USC 5361. thereof "subchapter VI of chapter 53". (F) Section 5334(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking out "section 5337 of this title" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "subchapter VI of this chapter". (G) Section 5334 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by redesignating subsections (e) and (f) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively. (H) Section 5349(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (i) by striking out "section 5345, relating to retention of pay," and inserting in lieu thereof "subchapter VI of this chapter, relating to grade and pay retention,"; (ii) by striking out "section 5345 of this title" and inserting in lieu thereof "subchapter VI of this chapter"; and (iii) by striking out "paragraph (2) of section 5345(a)" and Ante, p. 1218. inserting in lieu thereof "section 5361(1)". (I) Sections 4540(c), 7212(a), and 9540(c) of title 10, United States Code, are each amended by inserting after "of title 5" the following: "and subchapter VI of chapter 53 of such title 5". (J) Section 1416(a) of the Act of August 1. 1968 (Public Law 90^48; 15 U.S.C. 1715(a)), and section 808(c) of the Act of April 11, 1968 (Public Law 90-284; 42 U.S.C. 3608(b)), are each amended by striking out "5362," and inserting in lieu thereof "5372,". 5 USC 5361 note. (4)(A) The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after the 90th day after the date of the enactment of this Act. (B) An employee who was receiving pay under the provisions of section 5334(d), 5337, or 5345 of title 5, United States Code, on the day before the effective date prescribed in subparagraph (A) of this paragraph shall not have such pay reduced or terminated by reason of the amendments made by this subsection and, unless section 5362 of Ante, p. 1218. such title 5 (as amended by subsection (a)(1) of this section) applies, such an employee is entitled to continue to receive pay as authorized by those provisions (as in effect on such date). 5 USC 5362 note. (b)(1) Under regulations prescribed by the Office of Personnel Management, any employee— (A) whose grade was reduced on or after January 1, 1977, and before the effective date of the amendments made by subsection (a) of this section under circumstances which would have entitled the employee to coverage under the provisions of section 5362 of title 5, United States Code (as amended by subsection (a) of this section) if such amendments had been in effect at the time of the reduction; and (B) who has remained employed by the Federal Government from the date of the reduction in grade to the effective date of the amendments made by subsection (a) of this section without a break in service of one workday or more; shall be entitled— „. (i) to receive the additional pay and benefits which such employee would have been entitled to receive if the amendments made by subsection (a) of this section had been in effect during the period beginning on the effective date of such reduction in grade and ending on the day before the effective date of such amendments, and (ii) to have the amendments made by subsection (a) of this section apply to such employee as if the reduction in grade had occurred on the effective date of such amendments.

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