Public Law 90-206 90th Congress, H. R. 7977 AN ACT

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Public Law 90-206
90th Congress, H. R. 7977
December 16, 1967
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To adjust certain postage rates, to adjust the rates of basic compensation for
certain officers and employees in the Federal Government, and to regulate
the mailing of pandering advertisements, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be Postal Revenue
cited as the "Postal Revenue and Federal Salary Act of 1967". and Federal Sal-
n r Aot of 1967.
SEC. 101. (a) Sections 4252 and 4253 of title 39, United States Code, 74 Stat. 664.
are amended to read as follows:
4252. Size and weight limits
"The maximum size of first-class mail is one hundred inches in
length and girth combined and the maximum weight is seventy
pounds.
4253. Postage rates on first-class mail
"(a) Postage on first-class mail is computed separately on each
letter or piece of mail. Except as otherwise provided in this section,
the rate of postage on first-class mail weighing thirteen ounces or less
is 6 cents for each ounce or fraction of an ounce.
"(b) First-class mail weighing more than thirteen ounces shall be
mailed at the rates of postage established by section 4303(d) of this
title and shall be entitled to the most expeditious handling and trans- Post, p. 614.
portation practicable.
"(c) The rate of postage for each single postal card and for each
portion of a double postal card, including the cost of manufacture, and
for each post card and the initial portion of each double post card
conforming to section 4251(c) of this title is 5 cents. 74 Stat. 663.
"(d) The rate of postage on business reply mail is the regular rate
prescribed in this section, together with an additional charge thereon 81 STAT. 613
of 2 cents for each piece weighing two ounces or less and 5 cents for 81 STAT. 614
each piece weighing more than two ounces. The postage and charge
shall piece weighing
on delivery.".
(b) Section 4251 (a) of title 39, United States Code, is amended by
striking out "and (4)" and inserting in lieu thereof "(4) bills and
statements of account, and (5) ".
(c) Subsection (d) of section 4251 of title 39, United States Code,
relating to the definition of drop letters, is repealed.
(d) The table of contents of chapter 59 of title 39, United States
Code, is amended by striking out-
"4252. Weight limit."
and inserting in lieu thereof-
"4252. Size and weight limits.".
AIRMAIL
SEC. 102. (a) Subsections (a) and (b) of section 4303 of title 39,
United States Code, are amended to read as follows : 74 Stat, 665.
"(a) Except as provided in section 4304 of this title and subsection
(b) of this section, the rate of postage on domestic airmail weighing
not more than 7 ounces is 10 cents for each ounce or fraction thereof.
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74 Stat, 665. (b) Subsection (d) of section 4303 of title 39, United States Code,
is amended-
(1) by striking out. paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof
the following:
"(1) The rates of postage on air parcel post are based on the eight
zones described in section 4553, or prescribed pursuant to section 4558,
74 Stat, 674 of this title in accordance with the following tables :
80 Stat, 818,
816,
Local 1, 2,
and 3
4
5
6
7
8
Not over I lb_______________$0.80
$0.80
$0.80
$0.80
$0.80
$0.80
Over 1 lb. but not over 13' Ibs_98
.
1.02
1.07
1.14
1.18
1.24
Over 1 . Ibs. but not over 2 Ibs------ 1
. 16
1.23
1.34
1.47
1. 55
1.68
Over 2 lbs. but not over 23 Ibs_-_._- 1.40
1.48
1.62
1.79
1.91
2.08
Over 23 lbs. but not over3Ibs_.____ 1.64
1.73
1.90
2.11
2.27
2.48
Over 3 lbs. but not over 3% Ibs______ 1.88
1.98
2.18
2.43
2.63
2.88
Over 3% lbs. but not over 4lbs------ 2.12
2.23
2.46
2.75
2.99
3.28
Over4lbs.butnotover 4r/5lbs------ 2.36
2.48
2.74
3.07
3.35
3.68
Over 435 lbs. but not over 5lbs___ ------ 2.60
2.73
3.02
3.39
3.71
4.08
81 STAT. 614
81 STAT. 615
For each pound or fraction of a pound in excess of five pounds in
weight, the additional postage is as follows :
"Zones
Rate
Local and zones 1. 2, and 3---------------------------------------------------------------------
$0.48
Zone 4 ------------------------------- -------------------------------
.50
Zone 5-------------------------- --------------- -----------------
.56
Zone 6---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
.64
Zone 7--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
.72
Zone 8---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------
.80.";
76 Stat. 832. (2) by deleting paragraph (2) ; and
(3) by striking out in paragraph (5), subparagraphs (13) and
B0 State 1154. (C) and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"(B) second-class publications published once each week or
more frequently and featuring principally current news of in-
terest to members of the Armed Forces and the general public
which are mailed at or addressed to any such Armed Forces post
office (i) in an overseas area designated by the President under
79 Stat. 1163, section 4169 of this title or (ii) in an isolated, hardship or combat
support area overseas, or where adequate surface transportation
is not available; and
"(C) parcels of any class of mail exceeding five pounds but not
exceeding seventy pounds in weight and not exceeding one
hundred inches in length and girth combined, including surface-
type official mail, which are mailed at or addressed to any such
Armed Forces post office where adequate surface transportation is
not available.".
s0 Stat. 1155, (c) Section 4303(f) of title 39, United States Code, is amended by
striking out "the Virgin Islands or the Canal Zone" wherever appear-
ing therein and inserting in lieu thereof "or the Virgin Islands".
74 Stat, 664, (d) Section 4301(2) of title 39, United States Code, is amended by
striking out the word "eight" and inserting in lieu thereof the figure

SECOND-CLASS MAIL PREFERRED RA'l'ES
76 Stat. 832, SEC. 103. (a) Section 4358 of title 39, United States Code, is
amended-
(1) by striking out subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof
the following:
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"(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the rate of postage on
publications admitted as second-class mail when addressed for delivery
within the county in which they are published and entered is as follows :
"Mailed during Mailed during Mailed after
calendar year 1968 calendar year 1969 Dec. 31, 1969
Rate per pound-------------------------------- 1.3 1.4 1.5
Minimum charge per piece---------------------- .2 .2 .2.
(2) by adding at the end thereof the following:
"(d) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the rates of postage
on publications mailed in accordance with section 4359 (a) of this title, 74 star, 669.
of qualified nonprofit organizations, are as follows :
'yin centsi
During
calendar
year 1968
During
calendar
year 1969
During
calendar
year 1970
During
calendar
year 1971
During
calendar
year 1972
During
calendar
year 1973
an et` fre-
Rate per pound:
Advertising portion:
Zones 1 and 2-------------
2.35
2.9
3.45
4.0
4.55
5.1
Zone 3--------------------
2.55
3.3
4.05
4.8
5.55
6.3
Zone 4--------------------
2.95
4.1
5.25
6.4
7.55
8.7
Zone 5--------------------
3.35
4.9
6.45
8.0
9.55
11. 1
Zone 6 ....................
3.5
5.2
6.9
8.6
10.3
12.0
Zone 7--------------------
3.5
5.2
6.9
8.6
10.3
12.0
Zone 8--------------------
3.5
5.2
6.9
8.6
10.3
12.0
Nonadvertising portion----------
1.9
2.0
2.1
2.1
2.1
2. I
Minimum charge per piece-.......--
.13
.15
.2
.2
.2
.2
"(2) The postao?e. on an issue of a publication referred to in para-
graph (1), the advertising Portion of which does not exceed 10 per
centum of such issue, shall be computed without regard to the rates
applicable to the advertising portion prescribed in such paragraph.
"(e) The postage on classroom publications, mailed in accordance
with section 4359 (a) of this title, is 60 per centum of the postage com-
puted in accordance with section 4359(b) of this title.
"(f) The postage shall be 4.2 cents per pound on the advertising
portion of publications (1) which are mailed for delivery in zones 1
and 2 in accordance with section 4359 (a) of this title, (2) which are de-
voted to promoting the science of agriculture, and (3) when the total
number of copies of the publications furnished durmo, any twelve-
month period to subscribers residing in rural areas consists of at least
70 per centum of the total number of copies distributed by any means
for any purpose.
"(g) In lieu of the minimum charge per piece prescribed byy sec-
tion 4359 (b) of this title, the minimum charge per piece for publica
tions (other than publications to which subsections (d) and (e) of
this section are applicable), when fewer than five thousand copies are
mailed outside the county of publication, is 0.6 cent per piece when
mailed during the calendar year 1968, 0.7 cent per piece when mailed
during the calendar year 1969, and 0.8 cent per piece when mailed
thereafter.
"(h) The publisher of a classroom publication, of a publication
referred to in subsection (f) of this section, or of a publication of a
nonprofit organization, before being entitled to the rates for the publi-
cations, shall furnish such proof of qualifications as the. Postmaster
General prescribes.
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"(i) For the purposes of the application of this section with respect
to each publication having original entry at an independent incorpo-
rated city, an incorporated city which is situated entirely within a
county, or which is situated contiguous to one or more counties in the,
same State, but which is politically independent of such county or
counties, shall be considered to be within and a. part of the county with
which it is principally contiguous.
Definitions. "(j) As used in this section-
"(1) `classroom publication' means a religious, educational, or
scientific publication entered as second-class mail and designed
specifically for use in classrooms or in religious instruction classes;
(2) `a publication of a qualified nonprofit organization' means
a publication published by and in the interest of one of the fol-
lowing types of organizations or associations if it is not organized
for profit and none of its net income inures to the benefit of any
private stockholder or individual: Religious, educational, scien-
tific, philanthropic, agricultural, labor, veterans', fraternal, and
associations of rural electric cooperatives, program announce-
ments or guides published by an educational radio or television
agency of a State or political subdivision thereof or by a nonprofit
educational radio or television station, and not to exceed one pub-
lication published by the official highway or development agency
74 State 666. of a State which meets all of the requirements of section 4354 and
which contains no advertising;
"(3) `zones' means the eight zones described in section 4553,
74 State 674., or prescribed pursuant to section 4558, of this title."; and
80 state 818k
816e (3) by amending the section heading to read as follows:
4358. Rates of postage; preferred".
(b) The table of contents of chapter 63 of title 39, 11 nited States
Code, is amended by striking out-
"4358. Postage rates within county of publication."
and inserting in lieu thereof-
"4358. Rates of postage; preferred.".
SECOND-CLASS MAIL REGULAR RATES
74 Stat. 669, SEC. 104. (a) Section 4359 of title 39, United States Code, is
amended-
(1) by striking out subsections (b), (c), (d), and (e) and
inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"(b) Except as otherwise provided in this section and section
4358 of this title, the rates of postage on publications mailed in
accordance with subsection (a) are as follows:
"Mailed during Mailed during Mailed after
calendar year 1968 calendar year 1969 Dec. 31, 1969
Rate per pound:
Advertising portion:
Zones 1 and 2_________________________ 4.6 4.9 5.2
Zone 3-------------------------- 5.7 6.0 6.4
Zone 4-------------------------------- 7.8 8.3 8.8
Zone 5-------------------------------- 9.9 10.5 11.1
Zone 6-------------------------------- 12.0 12.8 13.6
Zone 7-------------------------------- 12.8 13.7 14.5
Zone 8---- 15.0 16.0 17.0
Nonadvertising 3.0 3.2 34
Minimum charge per piece______________________ 1.1 1.2 1J.
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"(c) For the purpose of this section and section 4358 of this title, the 74 Stat. 668;
portion of it publication devoted to advertisements shall include all Ante, p. 615,
advertisements inserted in the publication and attached permanently
thereto.
"(d) (1) Publications mailed in accordance with subsection (it),
upon request by the publisher or news agent, may be transported by
s air on it space-available basis, on scheduled United States air carriers
at rates f
ixed and determined by the Civil Aeronautics Board in accord-
mice with section 406 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C.
1376). The Postmaster General may authorize the transportation of. 72 Stat, 763.
publications by air pursuant to this subsection only when such trans-
portation does not impede the transportation of air?Inail, air parcel
post, or air transportation of first-class mail on it space-available basis.
"(2) The Postmaster General shall prescribe from. time to time
charges to be collected for matter transported by air pursuant to this
section. The charges-
"(A) shall be in addition to the payment of lawfully required
postage;
"(B) may not be adjusted more frequently than once every two
years; and
"(C) when prescribed or adjusted, shall egual, as nearly as
practicable, the amount by which the allocated cast incurred by
the Department for the delivery of such matter by air is in excess
of the allocated cost which would have been incurred by the
Department had such matter been delivered by surface transporta-
tion, but the total of such charges and the lawfully required post-
age shall not be less than 4 cents per piece.
"(e) As used in this section the term `zones' means the eight zones "zones.,
described in section 4553, or prescribed pursuant to section 4558, of 74 Stat. 674.
this title."; and 80 Stat, 816,
(2) by amending the section heading to read as follows:
4359. Rates of postage; regular". 74 Stat, 669.
(b) The table of contents of chapter 63 of title 39 United States
Code, is amended by striking out- '
"4359. Postage rates beyond comity of publication."
and inserting in lieu thereof-
"4359. Rates of postage ; regular.".
(c) Subsection (b) of section 4365 of title 39, United States Code, is 74 Stat. 670.
amended by striking out "bills ".
(d) Section 4369(a) (4) of title 39, United States Code, is amended 76 Stat. 1144,
by striking out ": Provided, however That trade publications serv-
ing the performing arts need only to furnish such information to the
Postmaster General".
SECOND-CLASS TRANSIENT MAIL
SEC. 105. Section 4362 of title 39, United States code, is amended 74 Stat. 670.
by striking out. "four cents" and inserting in lieu thereof "5 cents".
CONTROLLED CIRCULATION PUBLICATIONS
'SEC. 106. Section 4422 of title 39, United States Code, is amended 74 Stat, 672,
to read as follows :
4422. Rates of postage
"The rates of postage on controlled circulation publications found
by the Postmaster General to meet the definition contained in section
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74 Stat. 672. 4421 of this title when mailed in the manner prescribed by the Post-
master General are as follows :
"[In cents]
"Mailed during Mailed during Mailed after
calendar year 1968 calendar year 1969 Dec. 31, 1969
Rate per pound-------------------------------- 14.0 14.5 15.0".
Minimum charge per piece______________________ 1.9 2.9
TI CIRD-CLASS MAIL
SEC. 107. (a) Subsections (a) and (b) of section 4452 of title 39,
United States Code, are amended to read as follows :
"(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the postage rates
of third-class mail are as follows:
Mailed
during cal-
endar year
1968
Mailed
after
June 30,
1969
Cents
Cents
(1) Individual piece__________________________
2.0
2.0
Each additional ounce or fraction thereof.
(2) Bulk mailings under subsection (e) of this sec-
tion of
(A) Books and catalogs of 24 pages or
16.0
16.0
Each pound or fraction thereof.
more, seeds, cuttings, bulbs, roots,
scions, and plants.
(B) Other matter---------------------
22.0
22.0
0
On.
i
ce
P
(C) Minimum charge of-------- _------
3.6
4.
.
er p
e
After June 30, 1969, in lieu of the minimum charge per piece
specified in the foregoing table, a person who mails for himself, or
on whose behalf there is a mailing, under subsection (e) of this sec-
tion, shall pay a .minimum charge per piece of 3.8 cents on the first
250,000 pieces mailed during a year. For such purpose, the number
of pieces mailed during It year shall be the aggregate of the pieces
mailed under item (2) (A), (B), and (C) of the above table.
"(b) Matter mailed in bulk under subsection (e) by qualified non-
profit organizations is subject to a minimum charge for each piece
equal to 40 per centum of the minimum charge per piece provided
in the table under subsection (a), rounded off to the nearest one-tenth
cent.".
Repeal. (b) Subsection (b) of section 4451 of title 39, United States Code,
74 Stat. 672, relating to mailin certain bills and statements of account as third-
class mail, is repeag led.
SPECIAL RATE FoURTI[-CLASS MAIL
76 Stat. 445? SEC. 108. (a) Section 4554 of title 39, United States Code, is
amended-
(1) by amending so much of subsection (a) as precedes sub-
paragraph (3) thereof to read as follows:
"(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the post-
age rate is 12 cents for the first pound or fraction thereof and 6 cents
for each additional pound or fraction thereof, except that the rate
now or hereafter prescribed for third- or fourth-class matter shall
apply in every case where such rate is lower than the rate prescribed
in this subsection on-
"(1) books, including books issued to supplement other books,
consisting wholly of reading matter or scholarly bibliography or
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reading matter with incidental blank spaces for notations, and
containing no advertising matter other than incidental announce-
ments of books;
"(2) 16-millimeter or narrower width films, and catalogs of
such films, except when sent to or from commercial theaters;";
(2) by striking out in subsection (b) (1) "4 cents for the first
pound or fraction thereof and 1 cent for each additional pound
or fraction thereof" and inserting in lieu thereof "5 cents for the
first pound or fraction thereof and 2 cents for each additional
pound or fraction thereof";
(3) by inserting in subsection (b) (1) (B) "museums and
herbaria," immediately following "public libraries,";
(4) in subsection (b) (2) by striking out "and" at the end of
clause (E) ; by striking out the period at the end of clause (F)
and inserting in lieu thereof "; and"; and by adding at the end
of such subsection the following new clause :
"(G) museum materials, specimens, collections, teaching aids,
printed matter, and interpretative materials intended to in-
form and to further the education work and interests of
museums and herbaria.";
(5) by inserting in subsection (c) "or narrower width" im-
mediately following "16-millimeter", and "museum materials,
specimens, collections, teaching aids, printed matter, and in-
terpretative materials intended to inform and to further the
educational work and interests of museums and herbaria,"
immediately following "sound recordings,"; and
(6) by amending subsection (e) to read as follows:
"(e) Articles may be mailed under this section in quantities of
one thousand or more in a single mailing, as defined by the Post-
master General, only in the manner directed by him.".
(b) Subparagraph (6) of section 4554(a) of title 39, United
States Code, is amende by inserting "playscripts and" immediately
following "(6)".
(c) The section heading of section 4554 of title 39, United States
Code, is amended to read-
4554. Books, films, and other materials; preferred rates".
(d) The table of contents of chapter 67 of title 39, United States
Code, is amended by striking out-
"4554. Postage rates on books and films."
and inserting in lieu thereof-
"4554. Books, films, and other materials; preferred rates.".
SEC. 109. Subsection (b) of section 4651 of title 39, United States
Code, is amended by striking out "6 cents for each two ounces or 74 Stat. 676.
fraction thereof" and inserting in lieu thereof "14 cents for the
first two ounces or fraction thereof, and 7 cents for each additional
two ounces or fraction thereof,".
SPECIAL HANDLING SERVICE
SEC. 110. Section 6008 of title 39, United States Code, is amended 74 Stat. 687&
to read as follows :
"? 6008. Special handling
"Upon payment of a special handling fee, third-class mail and
fourth-class mail are entitled to the most expeditious handling and
transportation practicable, but such mail is not required to receive the
same handling and transportation as airmail.".
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81 STAT. 621
74 Stat, 670, SEC. 111. Section 4363 of title 39, United States Code, is amended
to read as follows:
14363. Separation by mailer of second-class mail
"The Postmaster General may require publishers and news agents to
separate, make up, and address second-class matter in such manner
as he directs in accordance with a 5-digit ZIP code system.".
SEC. 112. Section 4365 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by
adding a new subsection to read as follows :
"(d) In addition to other matter authorized by this section to be con-
tained, enclosed, or inserted in second-class mail, there may be included,
in accordance with uniform regulations which the Postmaster General
shall prescribe, on the envelopes, wrappers, and other covers in which
copies of publications are mailed, messages and notices of a civic or
public-service nature, if no charge is made for the inclusion of such
messages and notices on such envelopes, wrappers, and covers.".
Ante. p. 615. SEC. 113. Section 4358 of title 39, United States Code, is amended
by adding at the end thereof a new subsection to read as follows:
"(k) The rates of postage prescribed by subsections (a) and (b)
of this section shall apply only to mailings within the county in. which
the publications have original entry.".
76 Stat. 837, SEC. 114. (a) Chapter 69 of title 39, United States Code, is amended
by striking out sections 4653 and 4654 thereof and inserting in lieu
thereof the following :
4653. Matter for blind and other handicapped persons
"(a) The matter described in subsection (b) (other than matter
mailed under section 4654 of this title) may be mailed free of postage,
if-
"(1) the matter is for the use of the blind or other persons who
cannot use or read conventionally printed material because of
a physical impairment who are certified by competent authority
as unable to read normal reading material in accordance with
the provisions of the first section of the Act of July 30, 1966
2 USC 135a, (Public Law 89-522; 80 Stat. 330);
135b, "(2) no charge, or rental, subscription, or other fee, is required
for such matter or a charge, or rental, subscription, or other fee is
required for such matter not in excess of the cost thereof;
"(3) the matter may be opened by the Postmaster General
for inspection;
" 4) the matter contains no advertising; and
"(5) the matter is mailed subject to size and weight. limitations
prescribed by the Postmaster subject
"(b) The free mailing privilege provided by subsection (a) is
extended to-
"(1 reading matter and musical scores;
"(2 sound reproductions;
"(3) paper, records, tapes, and other material for the production
of reading matter, musical scores, or sound reproductions;
a "(4) reproducers or parts thereof, for sound reproductions;
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"(5) Braille writers, typewriters, educational or other inate-
rials or devices, or parts thereof, used for writing by, or specifi-
cally designed or adapted for use of, a blind person or a person
having a physical impairment as described in subsection (a) (1)
of this section.
4654. Unsealed letters sent by blind or physically handicapped
persons
"Unsealed letters sent by a blind person or a person having a hys-
ical impairment, as described in section 4653 (a) (1) of this title, in Ante, P. 621.
raised characters or sightsaving type, or in the form of sound record-
ings, may be mailed free of postage.
4655. Markings
"All matter relating to blind or other handicapped persons mailed
under section 4653, or section 4654, of this title, shall bear the words
`Free Matter for the Blind or Handicapped', or words to that effect
specified by the Postmaster General, in the upper right-hand corner of
the address area.".
(b) The table of contents of chapter 69 of title 39, United States
Code, is amended by striking out- 74 Stat, 676,
"4653. Publications for the blind.
"4654. Reproducers and sound reproduction records for the blind."
and inserting in lieu thereof-
"4653. Matter for blind and other handicapped persons.
"4654. Unsealed letters sent by blind or physically handicapped persons.
"4655. Markings.".
(c) Section 4451(d) of title 39, United States Code, is repealed. Repeal.
74 Stat. 672,
SEC. 115. Section 4555 (a) of title 39, United States Code, is 76 Stat. 102.
amended-
(1) by striking out "and" at the end of clause (9) ;
(2) by striking out the period at the end of clause (10) and
inserting in lieu thereof "; and"; and
(3) by adding at the end thereof:
"(11) invoices, whether or not also serving as bills, if they
relate solely to the matter with which they are inailed.".
Siva. 116. (a) Chapter 57 of title 39, United States Code, is amended 74 Stat. 659;
by adding at the end thereof the following new section : 79 Stat, 1163,
4170. Mailing privilege of members of United States Armed
Forces and of friendly foreign nations in the Canal
Zone
"(a) For the purposes of sections 4169(a), 4303(d) (5), and 4560 of
this title, each post office in the Canal Zone postal service, to the extent 79 Stat. 1163;
that it provides mail service for members of the United States Armed Ante p. 615.
Forces and of friendly foreign nations, shall be considered to be an Piss Pb 623.
Armed Forces post office established under section 7055(d). of this
title. 77 Stat. 462,
"(b) The Department of Defense shall reimburse the postal service
of the Canal Zone, out of any appropriations or funds available to the
Department of Defense, as a necessary expense of the appropriations
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or funds and of the activities concerned, the equivalent amount of
postage due, and sums equal to the expenses incurred by, the postal
service of the Canal Zone as determined by the Governor of the Canal
Zone, for matter sent in tiie mails, and in providing air transportation
of mail, under such sections.".
(b) The table of contents of chapter 57 of title 39, United States
Code, is amended by adding- '
"4170. Mailing privilege of members of United States Armed Forces and of
friendly foreign nations in the Canal Zone."
immediately below-
"4169. Mailing privilege of members of United States Armed Forces and of
friendly foreign nations.".
74 Stat. 673; SEC. 117. (a) Chapter 67 of title 39, United States Code, is amended
80 Stat. 815, by adding at the end thereof the following new section :
4560. Air transportation of parcels mailed at or addressed to
Armed Forces post offices
"Any parcel, other than a parcel mailed airmail or as air parcel
post, not exceeding thirty pounds in weight and sixty inches in length
and girth combined, which is mailed at or addressed to any Armed
77 Stat. 462, Forces post office established under section 705(d) of this title shall
be transported by air on a space available basis, on scheduled United
States air carriers at rates fixed and determined by the Civil Aero-
nautics Board in accordance with section 406 of the Federal Aviation
72 Stat. 763, Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1376), upon payment, in addition to the regular
surface rate of postage, of a special fee to be prescribed by the Post-
master General for such transportation by air. Whenever adequate
service by scheduled United States air carriers is not available to pro-
vide transportation of mail matter by air in accordance with the fore-
going provisions of this section, the transportation of such mail matter
may be authorized by aircraft other than scheduled United States
air carriers.".
(b) The table of contents of such chapter 67 is amended by inserting
at the end thereof-
"4560. Air transportation of parcels mailed at or addressed to Armed Forces post
offices'.".
74 Stat. 654, SEc. 118. (a) Section 4001 of title 39, United States Code, relating
to nonmailable matter, is amended by adding at the end thereof the
following new subsection :
"(c) Matter otherwise legally acceptable in the mails which-
"(1) is in the form of, and reasonably could be interpreted or
construed as, a bill, invoice, or statement of account due; but
"(2) constitutes, in fact, a solicitation for the order by the ad-
dressee of goods or services, or both;
is nonmailable matter, shall not be carried or delivered by mail,
and- shall be disposed of as the Postmaster General directs, unless
such matter bears on its face, in conspicuous and legible type in
contrast by typography, layout, or color with other printing on
its face, in accordance with regulations which the Postmaster
General shall prescribe-
"(A) the following notice: `This is a solicitation for the
order of goods and/or services and not a bill, invoice, or state-
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ment of account due. You are not under obligation to make
any payments on account of this offer unless you accept this
offer.'; or
"(B) in lieu thereof, a notice to the same effect in words
which the Postmaster General may prescribe.".
(b) The amendment made by this section shall become effective
with respect to matter mailed on or after the ninetieth day following
the effective date of this section.
EFFECTIVE DATE
SEC. 119. This title shall become effective on January 7, 1968.
CONFORMING AMENDMENTS
SEC. 120. (a) (1) Subparagraph (A) of section 2303(a) (1) of title Repeal.
39, United States Code, is repealed. 76 stat. 836.
(2) Subparagraph (D) of such section is amended to read as 74 Stat. 600,
folllows :
"(D) free postage on reading matter and other articles for the
blind and other handicapped persons as provided by sections 4653
and 4654 of this title ?". Ante, pp. 621,
3) Subparagraph (I) is amended by striking out "educational". 622.
(b) Section 4552(c) of such title is amended- 74 stet. 601.
(1) by inserting "and" after the semicolon at the end of para- 74 stet. 674,
graph 4)
(2) by striking out "; and" at the end of paragraph (5) and
inserting in lieu thereof a period ; and
(3) by striking out paragraph (6).
EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
SEC. 121. Section 4355 (a) of title 39, United States Code, is amended 74 Stat. 667;
by striking out the period at the end of item (10) and inserting in lieu 76 Stat. 837.
thereof a semicolon and the word "or", and by adding after item (10)
the following new item :
"(11) program announcements or guides published by an edu-
cational radio or television agency of a State or political subdi-
vision thereof or by a nonprofit educational radio or television
station.".
UNDELIVERED FIRST CLASS MAIL
SEC. 122. Subsection (a) of section 4106 of title 39, United States
Code, is amended to read as follows: 74 Stat, 658,
"(a) The Postmaster General shall notify the sender or addressee
upon request by the sender or addressee, when mail is undelivered as
addressed, of the reason for the nondelivery, and in the case of the
notice to the sender, the new address of the addressee if known. The
Postmaster General shall prescribe a uniform charge to be collected
for the service performed pursuant to this subsection."
TITLE II-FEDERAL SALARY INCREASES
SEC. 201. This title may be cited as the "Federal Salary Act of Federal salary
1967". ket of 1967.
EMPLOYEES SUBJECT TO TIIE GENERAL SCHEDULE
SEC. 202. (a) The General Schedule contained in section 5332 (a)
of title.5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: .ante, p. 199.
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__ __
GS-1 --------------------
$3,776
$3,902
$4,028
$4,154
$4,280
$4,406
$4,532
$4,658
$4,784
$4,910
GS-2 --------------------
4,108
4,245
4,382
4,519
4,656
4,793
4,930
5,067
5,204
5,341
GS-3 --------------------
4,466
4,615
4,764
4,913
5,062
5,211
5,360
5,509
5,658
5,807
GS-4 --------------------
4,995
5,161
5,327
5,493
5,659
5,825
5,991
6,157
6,323
6,489
GS-5----------------- ___
5,565
5,751
5,937
6,123
6,309
6,495
6,681
6,867
7,053
7,239
GS-6___-----------
6,137
6,342
6,547
6,752
6,957
7,162
7,367
7,572
7,777
7,982
GS-7 --------------------
6,734
6,959
7,184
7,409
7,634
7,859
8,084
8,309
8,534
8,759
GS-8 --------------------
7,384
7,630
7,876
6,122
8,368
8,614
8,860
9,106
9,352
9,598
GS-9 --------------------
8,054
8,323
8,592
8,861
9,130
9,399
9,666
9,937
10,206
10,475
GS-10 -------------------
8,821
9,115
9,409
9,703
9,997
10,291
10,585
10,879
11,173
11,467
GS-11-------------------
9,657
9,979
10,301
10,623
10,945
11,267
11,589
11,911
12,233
12,555
GS-12 -------------------
11,461
11,843
12,225
12,607
12,989
13,371
13,753
14,135
14,517
14,899
GS-13------------- _-----
13,507
13,957
14,407
14,857
15,307
15,757
16,207
16,657
17,107
17,557
GS-14 -------------------
15,841
16,369
16,897
17,425
17,953
18,481
19,009
19,537
20,065
20,593
GS--15-------------------
18,404
19,017
19,630
20,243
20,856
21,469
22,082
22,695
23,308
23,921
GS-16 -------------------
20,982
21,681
22,380
23,079
23,778
24,477
25,176
25,875
26,574
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GS-17 -------------------
23,788
24,581
25,374
26,167
26,960
______
______
______
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---___
GS-18---?--------------
27,055
------
------
----?-
------
-----?
------
-----?
------
,
------
80 Stat, 458. (b) Except as provided in section 5303 of title 5, United States Code,
the rates of basic pay of officers and employees to whom the General
Schedule set forth in the amendment made by subsection (a) of
this section applies shall be initially adjusted as of the effective date
of this section, as follows:
(1) If the officer or employee is receiving basic pay immedi-
ately prior to the effective date of this section at one of the rates
of a grade in the General Schedule, lie shall receive a rate of basic
pay at the corresponding rate in effect on and after such date.
(2) If the officer or employee is receiving basic pay
immediately prior to the effective date of this section at a rate
between two rates of a grade in the General Schedule, lie shall
receive a rate of basic pay at the higher of the two corresponding
rates in effect on and after such date.
(3) If the officer or employee is receiving basic pay
immediately prior to the effective date of this section at a rate
in excess of the maximum rate for his grade, he shall receive (A)
the nlaxinlum rate for his grade in the new schedule, or (B) his
existing rate of basic pay increased by 4.5 per centum, rounded
to the next highest dollar, if such existing rate as so increased
is higher.
(4) If the officer or employee, immediately prior to the effective
date of this section, is receiving, pursuant to section 2(b) (4) of
69 Stat . 173. the Federal Employees Salary Increase Act of 1955, an existing
aggregate rate of pay determined under section 208 (b) of the Act
of September 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 1111), plus subsequent increases
authorized by law, lie shall receive an aggregate rate. of pay equal
to the sum of his existing aggregate rate of pay on the day preced-
ing the effective date of this section, plus the amount of increase
made by this section in the maximum rate of his grade, until (i) he
leaves his position, or (ii) he is entitled to receive aggregate pay
at a higher rate by reason of the operation of this Act or any other
provision of law; but, when such position becomes vacant, the
aggregate rate of pay of any subsequent appointee thereto shall be
fixed in accordance with applicable provisions of law. Subject to
clauses (i) and (ii) of the immediately preceding sentence of this
subparagraph, the amount of the increase provided by this section
shall be held and considered for the purposes of section 208(b) of
68 Stat. 1111. the Act of September 1, 1954, to constitute a part of the existing
rate of pay of the employee.
(5) If the officer or employee, at any time during the period
beginning on the effective date of this section and ending on the
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date of enactment of this title, was promoted from one grade
under the General Schedule contained in section 5332 (a) of title 5,
United States Code, to another such grade at a rate which is above Ante, p. 199.
the minimum rate thereof, his rate of basic pay shall be adjusted
retroactively from the effective date of this section to the date on
which he was so -promoted, on the basis of the rate which he was
receiving during the period from such effective date to the date of
such promotion and, from the date of such promotion, on the basis
of the rate for that step of the appropriate grade of the General
Schedule contained in the amendment made by subsection (a) of
this section which corresponds numerically to the step of the grade
of the General Schedule to which such officer or employee was
promoted as in effect (without regard to this title) at the time of
such promotion.
(6) If the officer or employee, at any time during the period
beginning on the effective date of this section and ending on the
date of enactment of this title, became subject to the General
Schedule and his rate of basic pay was set above the minimum rate
of the grade on the basis of a previously earned rate above such
minimum rate, his rate of basic pay shall be adjusted retroactively
to the date on which he became subject to the General Schedule on
the basis of the rate of the appropriate grade of the General
Schedule contained in this section which corresponds numerically
to the rate of the grade at which the pay of such officer or employee
was set at the time he became subject to the General Schedule.
LIMITATION ON NUMBERS OF CERTAIN POSTAL POSITIONS
SEC. 203. Section 3301 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by 76 Stat. 858.
striking out "salary levels 19 and 20" and inserting in lieu thereof
"salary levels 20 and 21".
CHANGES IN KEY POSITIONS IN POSTAL FIELD SERVICE
SEC. 204. (a) That part of chapter 45 of title 39, United States
Code, under the heading "POSITIONS" is amended by striking out
section 3512 and inserting in lieu thereof the following new sections:
3512. Positions in salary level 1
"Cleaner. (KP-51)
"(1) Basic function.-Performs a variety of light cleaning and
housekeeping tasks in connection with the custodial maintenance of a
postal installation.
L? (2) Duties and responsibilities.-
"(A) Sweeps, mops, dusts, washes, and otherwise performs
light cleaning and housekeeping tasks to maintain offices, wash-
rooms, lobbies, corridors, stairways, and other areas of the build-
ing in neat and orderly condition.
`(B) Performs such duties as dusting, waxing, and polishing
office furniture, sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming rugs,
emptying wastebaskets and trash, washing interior window and
partition glass and fixtures which can be reached without use of
ladders or scaffolding.
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"(3) Organizational relationships.-Reports to a foreman or
other designated supervisor.
3512A. Positions in salary level 2
"Custodian. (KP-1)
"(1) Basic function.-Performs manual laboring duties in con-
nection with custody of an office or building.
"(2) Duties and responsibilities.-
"(A) Performs any combination of the following duties:
"1. Moves furniture and equipment.
"2. Uncrates and assembles furniture and fixtures, using
bolts and screws for assembly.
"3. Loads and unloads supplies and equipment.
"4. Removes trash from work areas, lobbies, and
washrooms.
"5. Tends to lawns, shrubbery, and premises of the post
office and cleans ice and snow from the sidewalks and
driveways.
"6. Stacks supplies in storage rooms and on shelves, and
completes forms or records as required.
"(B) May perform cleaning duties as assigned.
"(3) Organizational relationships.-Reports to a foreman or
other designated supervisor.".
(b) Each salary level number in the headings of sections 3513 to
74 Stat. 616- 3531, inclusive, of title 39, United States Code, and each other nu-
644. merical reference to such salary level number in any other provision of
74 St at, 614o such title (including the table of contents of chapter 45) which is
not otherwise increased by this title, is increased by 1.
(c) Each employee in the postal field service on the date of enact-
ment of this title, whose position is placed in salary level 2 of the
Postal Field Service Schedule by reason of the enactment of this
Post, p. 630. section and section 205(e) (1) of this title, shall remain in salary
level 2 of such schedule so long as he remains in such position or oc-
cupies, without break in service of more than thirty days, a position
of a comparable level of duties, responsibilities, and work requirements
in such salary level. When the employee leaves any such position, the
position shall be appropriately ranked in accordance with chapter
45 of title 39, United States Code.
(d) The table of contents of chapter 45 of title 39, United States
Code, is amended by inserting
"3512.. Positions in salary level 2."
immediately below-
".3512. Positions in salary level 1.".
Post,Pp? 628,
629.
SEC. 205. (a) Section 3542(a) of title 39, United States Code, is
amended to read as follows :
"(a) There are established basic compensation schedules for posi-
tions in the postal field service which shall be known as the Postal
Field Service Schedules and for which the symbol shall be `PFS'.
Except as provided in sections 3543 and 3544 of this title, basic com-
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pensation shall be paid. to all employees in accordance with such
schedules.
"POSTAL FIELD SERVICE SCHEDULE I
"ITo be effective for the period beginning on the first day of the first pay period beginning on or after October 1, 1967,
and ending immediately before the effective date of Postal Field Service Schedule II set forth belowl
1...... _._ $4,118 $4,255 $4,392 $4,529 $4,666
2_________ 4,460 4,607 4,754 4,901 5,048
3......... 4,826 4,984 5,142 5,300 5,458
4--------- 5,215 5,391 5,567 5,743 5,919
5--------- 5,651 5,838 6,025 6,212 6,399
6......... 6,044 6,246 6,448 6,650 6,852
7--------- 6,482 6,697 6,912 7,127 7,342
--------- 6,939 7,170 7,401 7,632 7,863
........ 7,515 7,764 8,013 8,262 8,511
10-------- 8,128 8,398 8,668 8,938 9,208
11 ........ 8,846 9,146 9,446 9,746 10,046
12 ........ 9,775 10,109 10,443 10,777 11,111
13 -------- 10,815 11,183 11,551 11,919 12,287
14___ ____ 11 951 12 364 12 777 13 190 13 603
$4,803 $4,940 $5,077 $5,214 $5,351 $5,488 $5,625
5,195 5,342 5,489 5,636 5,783 5,930 6,077
5,616 5,774 5,932 6090 6,248 6,406 6,564
6,095 6,271 6,447 6,623 6,799 6,975 7,151
6,586 6,773 6,960 7,147 7,334 7,521 7,708
7,054 7,256 7,458 7,660 7,862 8,064 8,266
7,557 7,772 7,987 8,202 8,417 8,632 8,847
8,094 8,325 8,556 8,787 9,018 9,249 -----
8,760 9,009 9,258 9,507 9,756 _____
9,478 9,748 10,018 10,288 10,558 ------
10,346 10,646 10,946 11,246 11,546 ...... 11,445 11,779 12,113 12,447 12,781 ------ 12,655 13,023 13,391 13,759 14,127 ______ ____
15-------- 13,173 13,631 14I ,,089 14I ,547 15,005 151
,463
16 ........ 14,564 15,066 15,568 16,070 16,572 17,074
17 -------- 16,090 16,650 17,210 17,770 18,330 18,890
18________ 17,803 18,425 19,047 19,669 20,291 20,913
19 -------- 19,642 20,294 20 946 21,598 22,250 22 902
20 -------- 21,758 22,484 23 210 23,936 24,662 25,388
21 -------- 24,126 24,932 25,738 26,544 26,960 ......
14,429 14, 842 15,255 15,669 _. _ _. _
15,921 16,379 16,837 17,295 ______
17,576 18,078 18,580 19,082 ______
19,450 20 010 20,570 21,130
21,535 22,157 22,779 23,401 ...... .
23,554 24,206 24,858 25,510 ______ ------
"POSTAL FIELD SERVICE SCHEDULE II
"[To be effective on the first day of the first pay period beginning on or after July 1, 19681
1---- .... $4,324 $4,468 $4,612 $4,756 $4,900 $5,044 $5,188 $5,332 $5,476 $5,620 $5,764 $5,908
2--------- 4,687 4,841 4,995 5,149 5,303 5,457 5,611 5,765 5,919 6,073 6,227 6,381
3......... 5,068 5,234 5,400 5,566 5,732 5,898 6,064 6,230 6,396 6,562 6,728 6,894
4....... -- 5,476 5,661 5,846 6,031 6,'216 6,401 6,586 6,771 6,956 7,141 7,326 7,511
5......... 5,938 6,134 6,330 6,526 6 722 6,918 7,114 7 310 7,506 7,702 7,898 8,094
6--------- 6,348 fi 6,560 6,772 6,984 7,196 7,408 7,620 7,832 8,044 8,256 8,468 8,680
7......... 6,807 7,033 7,259 7,485 7,711 7,937 8,163 8,389 8,615 8,841 9,067 9,293
8--------- 7,286 7,529 7,772 8,015 8,258 8,501 8,744 8,987 9,230 9,473 9,716 -----
--------- 7,891 8,153 8,415 8,677 8,939 9,201 9,463 9,725 9,987 10,249 10___-___- 8,535 8,819 9,103 9,387 9,671 9,955 10,239 10,523 10,807 11,091 ------
I -------- 9,289 9,604 9,919 10,234 10,549 10,864 11,179 11,494 11,809 12,124 - -----
12-....... 10,264 10,615 10,966 11,317 11,668 12,019 12,370 12,721 13,072 13,423 -----
13 ----_ _ _ _ 11,356 11,743 12,1'30 12,517 12,904 13,291 13,678 14,065 14, 452 14, 839 ..
14 -------- 12,549 12,983 13,417 13,851 14,285 14,719 15,153 15,587 16,021 16,455 ______ .
-----
15 -------- 13,832 14,313 14,794 15,275 15,756 16,237 16,718 17,199 17,680 18,161 _
16 -------- 15,293 15,820 16,347 16,874 17,401 17,928 18,455 18,982 19,509 20,036 ______
17 -------- 16,895 17,483 18,071 18,659 19,247 19,835 20,423 21,011 21,599 22,187 _
18 -------- 18,695 19,348 20,001 20,654 21,307 21,960 22,613 23,266 23,919 24,572 --19______.. 20,625 21,310 21,995 22,680 23,365 24,050 24,735 25,420 26,105 26,790 ..._- -----
(b) Section 3543(a) of title 39, United States Code, is t,mended
to read as follows :
"(a) There are established basic compensation schedules which
shall be known as the Rural Carrier Schedules and for which the
? symbol shall be `RCS'. Compensation shall be paid to rural carriers
in accordance with such schedules.
"RURAL CARRIER SCHEDULE I
"ITo be effective for the period beginning. on the first day of,fhe first pay period beginning on or after October 1, 1967,
and ending immediately before the effective date of Rural Carrier Schedule II set forth below)
Fixed compensation... it...
For each mile up to 30 miles
of route ................
For each mile of route over
30 .............""""
$2, 531
94
25
$2,658
96
25
$2,785
98
25
$2,912
100
25
$3,039
102
25
$3,166
104
25
$3,293
106
25
$3,420
108
25
$3, 547
110
25
3,674
112
25
$3,801
114
25
$3,928
116
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"RURAL CARRIER SCHEDULE 11
"[To be effective on the first day of the first pay period beginning on or after July 1, 1968
'Per annum rates and steps
6
8
10
11
12
Fixed compensation-------
$2,668
$2, 804
$2,940
$3,076
$3,212
$3,348
$3,484
$3,620
$3,756
$3,892
$4, 028
$4,164
For each mile up to 30 miles
of route________________
99
101
103
105
107
109
111
113
115
.For each mile of route over
30---------------------
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
74 Stat. 647. (c) Section 3544 of title 39, United States Code, is amended to read
as follows :
"? 3544. Compensation of postmasters at fourth-class offices
"(a) The Postmaster General shall-
"(1) rank each position of postmaster at a post office of the
Ante, p. 628. fourth class in salary level 6 of the. Postal Field Service Schedule;
and
"(2) establish, and adjust from time to time, the annual rate of
basic compensation, for each such position of postmaster so ranked,
in an amount which bears the sane ratio to the annual rate of
basic compensation for full-time service in a position (other than
postmaster at a post office of the fourth class) in the salve step of
salary level 6 of such schedule, as the average number of hours of
service per day which the Postmaster General determines neces-
sary to be performed by such postmaster to operate the post office,
in the light of the postal needs of the patrons of the office, bears
to the total number of hours per day of such full-time service.
Actions and determinations by the Postmaster General under this sub-
section shall be final and conclusive until changed by him.
"(b) A person who performs the duties of postmaster at a post office
of the fourth class where there is a vacancy, or during the absence of
the postmaster on sick or annual leave or leave without pay, shall be
compensated at the rate of basic compensation for step 1 of salary level
6 of the Postal Field Service Schedule, determined under subsection
(a) of this section.
"(c) When required by the Postmaster General, a postmaster at a
fourth-class office shall, and any other postmaster in PFS level 6 when
permitted by the Postmaster General may, furnish quarters, fixtures,
and equipment for an office on an allowance basis. The allowance for
this purpose shall be an amount equal to 15 per centum of the basic
compensation for step 1 of salary level 6 of tine Postal Field Service
Schedule, determined under subsection (a) of this section.".
(d) Each postmaster at a post office of the fourth class on the
effective date of Postal Field Service Schedule I shall be placed in
salary level 6 of the Postal Field Service Schedule at the lowest step
which provides a rate, determined under section 3544(a) of title 39,
supra. United States Code, which is at least equal to his rate of basic com-
pensation in effect immediately prior to such effective date plus 6
per centum thereof. If there is no such step in salary level 6, he is
entitled to his rate of basic compensation in effect immediately prior
to such effective date plus 6 per centum thereof. For the purposes of
this subsection, basic compensation in effect immediately prior to the
effective date of Postal Field Service Schedule I shall be determined
after giving effect to any change in salary step or revenue units
category which would have occurred on the effective date of this
section without regard to the enactment of this title.
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(e) The basic compensation of each employee subject to the Postal
Field Service Schedule or the Rural Carrier Schedule immediately
prior to the effective date of Postal Field Service Schedule I shall be
determined as follows:
(1) Each employee subject to the Postal Field Service Sched-
ule shall be assigned to the same numerical step for his position,
placed in the next higher salary level, which he had attained
immediately prior to such effective date.
(2) Each employee subject to the Rural Carrier Schedule
shall be assigned to the same numerical step for his position
which he had attained immediately prior to such effective
date.
(3) If changes in levels or steps would otherwise occur on
such effective date without regard to enactment of this Act,
such changes shall be deemed to have occurred prior to
conversion.
(4) If the existing basic compensation is greater than the
rate to which the employee is converted under paragraph (1)
or (2) of this subsection, the employee shall be placed in the
lowest step which exceeds his basic compensation. If the exist-
ing basic compensation exceeds the maximum step of his posi-
tion, his existing basic compensation increased by 6 per cen-
tum rounded to the next highest dollar, shall be established as
his basic compensation.
(f) The advancement of any enmplo yee to a higher salary level
of the Postal Field Service Schedule -by reason of the enactment
of this section shall not be deemed to be an equivalent increase
within the meaning of section 3552(a) of title 39, United States
Code.
(g) The basic compensation of each employee subject to the
Postal Field Service Schedule or the Rural Carrier Schedule im-
mediately prior to the effective date of Postal Field Service Sched-
ule II shall be determined as follows :
(1) Each employee shall be assigned to the same numerical
step for his position which he had attained immediately prior
to such effective date. If changes in levels or steps would
otherwise occur on such effective date without regard to enact-
ment of this title, such changes shall be deemed to have
occurred prior to conversion.
(2) If the existing basic compensation is greater than the rate
to which the employee is converted under paragraph (1) of this
subsection, the employee shall be placed in the lowest step which
exceeds his basic compensation. If the existing basic compensa-
tion exceeds the maximum step of his position, his existing basic
compensation increased by 5 per centum, rounded to the next
highest dollar, shall be established as his basic compensation.
(h) Each employee whose position, b reason of the enactment of
this section, is placed in a level of the Postal Field Service Schedule
shall be entitled, for purposes of section 3560 of title 39, United States
Code, to credit for time served in the postal field service prior to the
effective date of this section.
(i) The table of contents of chapter 45 of title 39, United States
Code, is amended by striking out-
'?35 4: Fourth Class Office Schedule."
and inserting in lieu thereof-
"3:i44. Compensation of postmasters at fourth-class offices.".
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81 STA'P. 631
75 Stat. 569; SEC. 206. (a) Section 3560(a) of title 39, United States Code, is
78 Stat. 408, amended by striking out "(3) revenue unit category, with respect to the
Fourth Class Office Schedule." and inserting in lieu thereof "(3)
minimum hours of service with respect to postmasters in fourth-class
post offices.".
(b) Section 3560(f) of title 39 United States Code, is amended by
strikinm out "(1) reductions in class or revenue unit category of any
post office, or" and inserting in lieu thereof "(1) reductions in class or
revenue units of any post. office or in the minimum hours of service for
a fourth-class post office, or".
(c) Subsections (b) and (c) of section 3573 of title 39, United States
79 Stat. 1114; Code, are amended by striking out "level PFS-10" and "level PFS-
80 Stat. 297. 11", wherever appearing therein, and inserting in lieu thereof "level
PFS-11" and "level PA'S-12", respectively. Subsection (g) of sec-
tion 3573 is amended by striking out "PFS-17" and inserting
"PFS-18".
(d) Subsection (a) of section 3575 of title 39, United States
79 Stat. 1116. Code, is amended by striking out "level PFS-15" and inserting in
lieu thereof "level PFS-16".
(e) Any reference to a level of the Postal Field Service Sched-
ule in any order, rule, regulation, or statute (other than title 39, United
States Code) which is in effect on the effective date of this section
shall be deemed to refer to the next higher level of the Postal Field
Service Schedule.
80 Stat. 458. SEC. 207. (a) Section 5303(a) of title 5, United States Code, is
amended by striking out "seventh pay rate" and inserting in lieu
thereof "maximum pay rate".
(b) Section 5303(d) of title 5, United States Code, is amended to
read as follows:
"(d) The rate of basic pay established under this section and
received by an individual immediately before a statutory increase,
which becomes effective prior to, on, or after the date of enactment
of the statute, in the pay schedule applicable to such individual of
any pay system specified in subsection (a) of this section, shall be
initially adjusted, effective on the effective date of the statutory in-
crease, under conversion rules prescribed by the President or by such
agency as the President may designate.".
EMPLOYEES IN TIIE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY OF THE
VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION
80 Stat. 291. SEC. 208. Section 4107 of title 38, United States Code, relating to
grades and pay scales for certain positions within the Department of
Medicine and Surgery of the Veterans' Administration, is amended
to read as follows :
4107. Grades and pay scales
"(a) The per annum full-pay scale or ranges for positions provided
78 Stat. 409. in section 4103 of this title, other than Chief Medical Director, Deputy
Chief Medical Director, and Associate Deputy Chief Medical Director;
shall be as follows:
"Section 4103 Schedule
"Assistant Chief Medical Director, $27,055.
"Medical Director, $23,788 minimum to $26,960 maximum.
"Director of Nursing Service, $18,404 minimum to $23,921 maximum.
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"Director of Chaplain Service, $18,404 minimum to $23,921
maximum.
"Chief Pharmacist, $18,404 minimum to $23,921 maximum.
"Chief Dietitian, $18,404 minimum to $23,921 maximum.
"(b) (1) The grades and per annum full-pa ranges for positions
provided in paragraph (1) of section 4104 of this title shall be as 72 Stat. 1244.
follows:
"Physician and Dentist Schedule
"Director grade, $20,982 minimum to $26,574 maximum.
"Executive grade, $19,576 minimum to $25,444 maximum.
"Chief grade, $18,404 minimum to $23,921 maximum.
"Senior grade, $15,841 minimum to $20,593 maximum.
"Intermediate grade, $13,507 minimum to $17,557 maximum.
"Full grade, $11,461 minimum to $14,899 maximum.
"Associate grade, $9,657 minimum to $12,555 maximum.
"Nurse Schedule
"Assistant Director grade, $15,841 minimum to $20,593 maximum.
"Chief grade, $13,507 minimum to $17,557 maximum.
"Senior grade, $11,461 minimum to $14,899 maximum.
"Intermediate grade, $9,657 minimum to $12,555 maximum.
"Full grade, $8,054 minimum to $10,475 maximum.
"Associate grade, $7,033 minimum to $9,139 maximum.
"Junior grade, $6,137 minimum to $7,982 maximum.
"(2) No person may hold the director grade unless he is serving,"
a director of a hospital, domiciliary, center, or outpatient clinic tin-
dependent) . No person may hold the executive grade unless he holds
the position of chief of staff at a hospital, center, or outpatient clinic
(independent), or comparable position.
"(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the per annual
salary rate for each individual serving as a director of a hospital,
domiciliary, or center who is not a physician shall not be less than the,
salary rate which he would receive under this section if his service as a
director of it hospital, domiciliary, or center had been service as a
physician in the director grade. The position of the director of a hos-
pital, domiciliary, or center shall not be subject to chapter 51 and sub-
chapter III of chapter 53 of title 5.".
80 Stat. 443,
467.
FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS; STAFF OFFICERS, AND ENTPLOYEES
SEC. 209. (a) The fourth sentence of section 412 of the Foreign
Service Act of 1946, as amended (22 U.S.C. 807), is amended to read so Stat. 292.
as follows: "The per annum salaries of Foreign Service officers within
each of the other classes shallbe as follows :
.,Class I
__________________
_
$24,944
$25,776
________
_
__________________________
Class 2_
20,280
20,956
21,632
$22, 308
$22, 984
$23, 660
$24, 336
_
Class 3-
--------------------------
16,616
17,170
17,724
18,278
18,832
19,386
19,940
-
__________________________
Class 4
13,507
13,957
14,407
14,857
15, 5,307
15,757
16,207
__
____________________
Class 5
_
___
11,120
11,491
11,862
12,233
12,604
12,975
13,346
_
__
_
Class 6____________________________
9,267
9,576
9,885
10,194
10,503
10,812
11,121
Class 7
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7,816
8,076
8, 336
8,596
8,856
9,116
9,376
--
-
Class 8--------- _------------------
6,734
6,959
7,184
7,409
7,634
7,859
8, 084 "
(b) The second sentence of subsection (a) of section 415 of such Act
(22 U.S.C. 870(a)) is amended to read as follows: "The per annum 80 Stat. 292.
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salaries of such staff officers and employees within each class shall be as
follows :
"Class 1_____$16,616 $17,170 $17,724 $18,278 $18,832 $19,386 $19,940 $20,494 $21,048 $21,602
Class 2------- 13,507 13, 3,957 14, 407 14,857 15,307 15,757 16,207 16, 657 17,107 17, 557
Class 3------- 11,120 11,491 11,862 12,233 12,601 12,975 13,346 13,717 14,088 14,459
Class 4_______ 9,267 9,576 9,885 10,194 10,503 10,812 11,121 11,430 11.739 12,048
Class 5_______ 8,351 8,629 8,907 9,185 9,463 9,741 10,019 10,297 10,575 10,853
Class 6--- _ _ _ 7,524 7,775 8, 026 8,277 8,528 8, 779 9, 030 9, 281 9,532 9,783
Class 7___._._ 6,905 7,135 7,365 7,595 7,825 8,055 8,285 8,515 8,745 8,975
Class 9----- ._ 6,125 6,329 6,533 6,737 6,941 7,145 7,349 7,553 7,757 7,961
Class 9_______ 5,575 5,761 5,947 6,133 6,319 6,505 6,691 6,877 7,063 7,249
Class 10------ 4,995 5,161 5, 327 5, 493 5,659 5,825 5,991 C, 157 6, 323 6:489".
(c) Foreign Service officers, Reserve officers, and Foreign Service
staff officers and employees who are entitled to receive basic compensa-
tion immediately prior to the effective date of this section at one of
the rates provided by section 412 or 415 of the Foreign Service Act
of 1946 shall receive basic compensation, on and after such effective
22 use 867, 87o. date, at the rate of their class determined to be appropriate by the
Secretary of State.
AGRICULTURAL STABILIZATION AND CONSERVATION COUNTY COMMITTEE
EMPLOYEES
52 Stat. 31;
80 Stat. 293.
SEc. 210. The rates of pay of persons em loyed by the county com-
inittees established pursuant to section 8(b) of the Soil Conservation
and Domestic Allotment Act (16 U.S.C. 590h(b)) shall be increased
by amounts equal, as nearly as may be practicable, to the increases
provided by section 202(a) of this title for corresponding rates of
basic pay.
SEc. 211. (a) The rates of basic pay of United States attorneys and
assistant United States attorneys whose annual salaries are fixed
80 Stat. 618. pursuant to section 548 of title 28 United States Code, shall be in-
creased, effective on the effective date of section 202 of this title, by
amounts equal, as nearly as may be practicable, to the increases
provided by section 202(a) of this title for corresponding rates of
basic pay.
(b) Notwithstanding section 3679 of the Revised Statutes, as
amended (31 U.S.C. 665), the rates of pay of officers and employees of
the Federal Government and of the municipal government of the Dis-
trict of Columbia whose rates of pay are fixed by administrative action
pursuant to law and are not otherwise increased by this title are hereby
authorized to be increased, effective on the effective date of section 202
of this title, by amounts not to exceed the increases provided by this
title for corresponding rates of pay in the appropriate schedule or scale
of p)yNothing contained in this section shall be held or considered to
authorize any increase in the rates of pay of officers and employees
whose rates of pay are fixed and adjusted from time to time as nearly
as is consistent with the public interest in accordance with prevailing
rates or practices.
(d) Nothing contained in this section shall affect the authority con-
tained in any law pursuant to which rates of pay may be fixed by
administrative action.
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SEc. 212. In order to complete the implementation of the policy of
the Congress set forth in paragraph (2) of section 5301 of title 5,
United Mates Code, the President, after seeking the views of such 80 stat. 458.
employee organizations as he considers appropriate and in such man-
ner as he may provide, shall-
(1) effective on the first day of the first pay period beginning
on or after July 1, 1968, adjust the rates of basic pay, basic com-
pensation, and salary, as in effect by reason of the enactment of
the provisions of this title other than this section and sections 205,
210, 213, 214, 215, and 219-
(A) by amounts equal, as nearly as may be practicable, to
one-half of the amounts by which such rates are exceeded by
rates of pay paid for the same levels of work in private
enterprise as determined on the basis of the 1967 annual.
survey conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in
accordance with the provisions of section 5302 of title 5,
United States Code, or
(B) by 3 per centum,
whichever is greater; and
(2) effective on the first day of the first pay period beginning
on or after July 1, 1969, adjust the rates he has established under
subparagraph (1.) of this section, and the rates established by
Postal Field Service Schedule II, and Rural Carrier Schedule II
(contained in the amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) Ante, P. 627.
of section 205), by amounts equal, as nearly as may be practicable,
to the amounts by which such rates are exceeded by rates of
pay paid for the same levels of work in private enterprise as
determined on the basis of the 1968 annual survey conducted by
the Bureau of Labor Statistics in accordance with the provisions
of section 5302 of title 5, United States Code. 80 Stat. 458.
Adjustments made by the. President under this section shall have
the force and effect of statute. The rates of pay of personnel subject
to sections 210, 213 (except subsections (d)) and e) ), and 214 of
this title, and any minimum or maximum rate, limitation, or allowance
applicable to any such personnel, shall be adjusted, by amounts which
are equal, insofar as practicable and with such exceptions as may be
necessary to provide for appropriate relationships between positions,
to the amounts of the adjustments made by the President under
subparagraphs (1) and (2) of this section, by the following
authorities-
(i) the President pro tempore of the Senate, with respect to the
United States Senate;
(ii) the Speaker of the House of Representatives with respect
to the United States House of Representatives;
(iii) the Architect of the Capitol, with respect to the Office of
the Architect of the Capitol;
(iv) the Director of the Administrative Office of the United
States Courts, with respect to the judicial branch of the Govern-
ment; and
(v) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to persons em-
ployed by the county committees established pursuant to section
8(b) of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act (16 52 stat. 31;
U.S.C. 590h (b) ). 80 Stat. 293.
Such adjustments shall be made in such manner as the appropriate au-
thority concerned deems advisable and shall have the force and effect
of statute. Nothing in this section shall impair any authority pursuant
to which rates of pay may be fixed by administrative action.
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81 STAT. 635
SEC. 213. (a) The rates of basic compensation of officers and em-
ployees in or under the judicial branch of the Government whose rates
of compensation are fixed by or pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdi-
60 Stat. 329. vision a of section 62 of the Bankruptcy Act (11 U.S.C. 102(a) (2) ),
62 Stat. 843. section 3656 of title 18, United States Code, the third sentence of sec-
tion 603, sections 671 to 675, inclusive, or section 604(a) (5), of title
65 Stat. 725. 28, United States Code, insofar as the latter section applies to graded
62 Stat. 918, positions, are hereby increased by amounts reflecting the respective
914. applicable increases provided by section 202(a) of this title in tor-
so Stat. 293. responding rates of compensation for officers and employees subject to
late, p. 625. section 5332 of title 5, United States Code. The rates of basic compen-
sation of officers and employees holding ungraded positions and whose
salaries are fixed pursuant to such section 604(a) (5) may be increased
by the amounts reflecting the respective applicable increases provided
by section 202(a) of this title in corresponding rates of compensation
for officers and employees subject to section 5332 of title 5, United
States Code.
Secretaries and (b) The limitations provided by applicable law on the effective date
law clerics. of this section with respect to the aggregate salaries payable to secre-
80 Stat. 1499. taries and law clerks of circuit and district judges are hereby increased
by amounts which reflect the respective applicable increases provided
by section 202(a) of this title in corresponding rates of compensation
for officers and employees subject to section 5332 of title 5, United
States Code.
Court reporters. (c) Section 753(e) of title 28, United States Code (relating to the
62 Stat. 921; compensation of court, reporters for district courts), is amended by
80 Stat. 294. striking out the existing salary limitation contained therein and in-
serting a new limitation which reflects the respective applicable in-
creases provided by section. 202(a) of this title in corresponding rates
of compensation for officers and employees subject to section 5332 of
title 5, United States Code.
(d) The first paragraph of section 603 of title 28, United States
78 Stat. 434. Code, relating to the compensation of the Director and the Deputy
Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, is
amended to read as follows :
"The salary of the Director shall be the saine as the salary of a dis-
trict judge. The salary of the Deputy Director shall be in the same
amount as the annual rate of basic pay for ositions at level V of the
Post, p. 638. Executive Schedule under section 5316 of title 5.".
78 Stat. 434. (e) Section 792(b) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by
striking out "$26,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$29,000".
60 Stat. 217;
80 Stat. 294.
2 USC 60e-3,4.
House officers
and employees.
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH EMPLOYEES
SEC. 214. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this title, each officer
or employee in or under the legislative branch of the Government,
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 4.5 per centum of his gross rate of compensation (basic
compensation plus additional compensation authorized by law).
(b) The total annual compensation in effect immediately prior to
the effective date of this section of each officer or employee of the
House of Representatives, whose compensation is disbursed by the
Clerk of the House of Representatives and is not increased by reason
of any other provision of this section, shall be increased by 4.5 per
centum.
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(c) The rates of compensation of employees of the House of Rep-
resentatives whose compensation is fixed by the House Employees
Schedule under the House Employees Position Classification Act
(78 Stat. 1079-1084; Public Law 88-652; 2 U.S.C. 291-303), includ-
ing each employee subject to such Act whose compensation is fixed at
a saved rate, are hereby increased by amounts equal, as nearly as may
be practicable, to the increases provided by subsection (a) of this
section.
(d) Except as provided in the last sentence of section 218(a) of
this title, the additional compensation provided by this section shall
be considered a part of basic pay for the purposes of subchapter III
of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, relating to civi service so Stat. 564;
retirement. Ante, p. 213.
(e) The per annum rate of compensation of the Chief of Staff of
the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation shall be the same
as the per annum rate of compensation of the Legislative Counsel
of the House of Representatives.
(f) This section shall not apply with respect to the compensation of
student congressional interns and the compensation of employees
whose compensation is fixed by the House Wage Schedule under the
House Employees Position Classification Act. 78 Stat. 1079.
(g) The annual rate of gross compensation of each officer or 2 us0 291 note.
employee whose compensation is disbursed by the Secretary of the
Senate, and the annual rate of gross compensation of each telephone
operator on the United States Capitol telephone exchange and each
member of the Capitol Police whose compensation is disbursed by the
Clerk of the House of Representatives, (1) is increased by 4.5 per
centum, and (2) as so increased shall be adjusted, effective the first
day of the month following the date of enactment of this Act, to the
nearest multiple of $188.
(h) In any case in which the rate of compensation of any officer,
employee, or position, or class of officers, employees, or positions, the
compensation for which is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate,
or any minimum or maximum rate with respect to such officer,
employee, position, or class is referred to in or provided by statute or
Senate resolution, such statutory provision or resolution shall be
deemed to refer to the rate which an officer or employee subject to the
provisions of subsection (g) receiving such rate immediately prior to
the effective date of such subsection would be entitled (without regard
to such statutory provision) to receive on and after such date. As used
in this subsection and subsection (g), the term "officer" does not include
a Senator.
(i) The annual rate of gross compensation of each employee in Employees in
the office of a Senator shall be adjusted, effective on the first day of office of
the month following the date of enactment of this Act, to the lowest Senator.
multiple of $188 which is not lower than the rate such employee was
receiving immediately prior thereto, except that the foregoing pro-
visions of this subsection shall not apply in the case of any employee
if on or before the fifteenth day following the date of enactment of
this Act, the Senator by whom Such employee is employed notifies
the disbursing office of the Senate in writing that he does not wish
such provisions to apply to such employee. No employee whose rate
of compensation is adjusted under this subsection shall receive an
increase under subsection (g) for any period prior to the effective
date of such adjustment during which such employee was employed
in the office of the Senator by whom he is employed on the first day
of the month following the enactment of this Act. No increase shall
be paid to any person under subsection (g) for any period prior to
the first day of the month following the date of enactment. of this Act
during which such person was employed in the office of a Senator
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(other than the Senator by whom he is employed on such clay) unless
on or before the fifteenth day following the date of enactment of
this Act such Senator notifies the disbursing office of the Senate in
writing that he wishes such employee to receive such additional com-
pensation for such period. In any case in which, at the expiration of
the time within which a Senator may give notice under this subsection,
such Senator is deceased, such notice shall be deemed to have been
given. An increase under this subsection in the compensation of an
employee in the office of a Senator for any period prior to the first
day of the month following the date of enactment of this Act shall
be made without regard to the clerk hire allowance of such Senator.
Ante, p. 141. (j) Section 105 (a) (1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act,
1968, is amended by striking out "$180" and inserting in lieu thereof
"$188".
(k) Section 105(d) (1) of such Act is amended by striking out the
table and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"$199,280 if the population of his State is less than 3,000,000;
"$212,440 if such population is 3,000,000 but less than 4,000,000;
"$223,720 if such population is 4,000,000 but less than 5,000,000;
"$234,060 if such population is 5,000,000 but less than 7,000,000;
"$245,340 if such population is 7,000,000 but less than 9,000,000;
"$258,500 if such population is 9,000,000 but less than 10,000,000;
"$271,660 if such population is 10,000,000 but less than
11,000,000;
"$284,820 if such population is 11,000,000 but less than
12,000,000;
"$297,980 if such population is 12,000,000 but less than
13,000,000;
"$311,140 if such population is 13,000,000 but less than
15,000,000;
"$324,300 if such population is 15,000,000 but less than
17,000,000;
"$338,400 if such population is 17,000,000 or more."
(1) Section 105 of such Act is amended by striking out. "$1,080",
"$6,120", "$10,620", "$10,800", "$14,220", "$14,400", "$15,660",
"$15,840", "$18,180", "$22,320", "$23,400", and "$24,480" wherever
they appear in such section and inserting in lieu thereof "$1,128",
"$6,392", "$11,092", "$11,280", "$14,852", "$15,040", "$161356",
"$16,544", "$18,988", "$23,312", "$24,440", and "$25,568", respectively.
(m) The limitation on gross rate per hour per person provided by
applicable law on the effective date of this section with respect to the
folding of speeches and pamphlets for the Senate is hereby increased
by 4.5 per centum. The amount of such increase shall be computed to
the nearest cent, counting one-half cent and over as a whole cent. The
provisions of subsection (g) shall not apply to employees whose com-
pensation is subject to such limitation, or to employees referred to in
the last proviso in the second paragraph under the heading "SEN-
62 Stat. 1027. ATE" in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1948.
(n) The first sentence of section 106(b) of the Legislative Branch
ante, p. 143. Appropriation Act, 1963, as amended (2 U.S.C. 60j), is amended by
striking out "$540" and inserting in lieu thereof "$564".
Dual pay. (o) Section 5533(c) of title 5, United States Code, is amended to
Ante, p. 143. read as follows :
"(c) (1) Unless otherwise authorized by law, appropriated funds
are not available for payment to an individual of pay from more
than one position if the pay of one of the positions is paid by the
Secretary of the Senate or the Clerk of the House of Representatives,
or one of the positions is under the Office of the Architect of the
Capitol, and if-
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"(A) the pay of one or more of the positions is fixed at a single
gross per annum rate, and the aggregate gross pay from the
positions exceeds $6,256 a year, or
"(B) the pay of each such position is fixed at a basic rate plus
additional compensation authorized by law, and the aggregate
basic pay of the positions exceeds $2,000 a year.
"(2) For the purpose of this subsection, `gross pay' means the
annual rate of pay (or equivalent thereof in the case of an individual
paid on other than an annual basis) received by an individual, and, in
the case of an individual receiving basic pay plus additional compensa-
tion provided by law, includes the aggregate amount received as basic
and additional compensation, but does not include sums received as
premium pay under subchapter V of this chapter.".
(p) The third paragraph under the heading "Office of the Architect
of the Capitol" and the subheading "Salaries" in the Legislative
Branch Appropriation Act, 1960 (73 Stat. 407), is amended by strik- 40 USC 166b-3.
ing out " 7,700" and inserting in lieu thereof "$8,200". INCREASES IN BASIC PAY RATES FOR LEVELS III, IV, AND V OF EXECUTIVE
SCHEDULE
SEC. 215. (a) Section 5314 of title 5, United States Code, relating
to the basic pay rate for level III of the Executive Schedule, is
amended by striking out "$28,500" and inserting in lieu thereof
$29,500 .
(b) Section 5315 of title 5, United States Code, relating to the basic
pay rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule, is amended by out "$27,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$28,750". y
(c) Section 5316 of title 5, United States Code, relating to the basic
pay rate for level V of the Executive Schedule, is amended by striking
out "$26,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$28,000".
SALARY INCREASE LIMITATIONS
SEC. 216. Except as provided in sections 213 (d) and (e), 214, 215,
and 219, and subject to the operation of section 225 of this title, no rate
of compensation shall be increased, by reason of the enactment of this
title, to an amount in excess of the salary rate for level V of the
Executive Schedule in section 5316 of title 5, United States Code, in
effect on or after the first day of the first pay period which begins
on or after the date of enactment of this title.
UNCONTROLLABLE OVERTIME DUTY
SEC. 217. Section 5545(c) (2) of title 5, United States Code, is 80 Stat. 487;
amended by striking out "not in excess of 15 percent," and inserting Ante, p. 200.
in lieu thereof "not less than 10 percent nor more than 25 percent,".
PAYMENT OF RETROACTIVE COMPENSATION
SEC. 218. (a) Retroactive pay, compensation, or salary shall be
paid by reason of this title only in the case of an individual in the
service of the United States (including service in the Armed Forces
of the United States) or the municipal government of the District
of Columbia on the date of enactment of this title, except that such
retroactive pay, compensation, or salary shall be paid-
(1) to an officer or employee who retired, during the period
beginning on the first day of the first pay period which began
on or after October 1, 1967, and ending on the date of enactment
of this title, for services rendered during such period, and
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(2) in accordance with subchapter VIII of chapter 55 of title
so Stat. 495. 5, United States Code, relating to settlement of accounts, for
services rendered, during the period beginning on the first day
of the first pay period wiich began on or after October 1, 1967,
and ending on the date of enactment, of this title, by an officer or
employee who died during such period.
Such retroactive pay, compensation, or salary shall not be considered
as basic pay for the purposes of subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5,
80 Stat. 564; United States Code, relating to civil service retirement, or any other
Ante, p. 213. retirement law or retirement system, in the case of any such retired
or deceased officer or employee.
Armed Forces, (b) For the purposes of this section, service in the Armed Forces
service and of the United States, in the case of an individual relieved from train-
training period. ing and service in the Armed Forces of the United States or dis-
charged from hospitalization following such training and service,
shall include the period provided by law for the mandatory restora-
tion of such individual to a position in or under the Federal Govern-
ment or the unuiicipal government of the District of ("oluuibia.
SALARIES OF LEGISLATIVE OFFICIALS
SEC. 219. Section 203 of the Federal Legislative Salary Act of 1964
2 USC
136a;
(78 Stat. 415) is amended as follows :
(1) in subsection (b), by striking out "$28,500" and insert-
ing in lieu thereof "$29,500";
(2) in subsection (c), by striking out "$27,000" and inserting
31 USC
51a;
in lieu thereof "$28,750" ;
"
"
40 USC
162a;
and inserting
$25,500
(3) in subsection (d), by striking out
'44 USC
39a.
in lieu thereof "$27,500";
2 USC
136a-1;
(4) in subsection (e), by striking out "$23,500" and inserting
40 USC
166b;
in lieu thereof "$25,000".
44 USC
39a.
40 USC
166b-1.
SEC. 220. (a) Except as otherwise expressly provided, this title
shall take effect as follows:
(1) This section and sections 201, 207, 212, 218, 221, 224 (a)
and (b), and 225 shall become effective on the date of enactment
of this title.
(2) Sections 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 208, 209, 210, 211, 213
(except subsections (d) and (e)), 214 (except subsections (j),
(k), (1), (n), and (o) ), and 216 shall become effective as of the
beginning of the first pay period which began on or after
October 1, 1967.
(3) Sections 213 (d) and (e), 214 (j), (k), (1), (n), and (o),
215, 217, 219, and 224(c) shall become effective at the beginning
of the first pay period which begins on or after the date of
enactment of this title.
(4) Sections 222 and 223 shall become effective thirtydays after
the date of enactment of this title.
(b) For the purposes of determining the amount of insurance for
which an individual is eligible under chapter 87 of title 5, United
States Code, relating to group life insurance for Federal employees-
(1) all changes in rates of pay which result from the enact-
ment of this title (except Postal Field Service Schedule II, Rural
Carrier Schedule II, and sections 207, 212, 213 (d) and (e), 215,
219, and 225) shall be held and considered to become effective as of
the date of such enactment; and
(2) all changes in rates of pay which result from the enactment
of section 212 of this title and which take effect retroactively from
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the date on which the adjustments thereof are actually ordered
under such section, shall be held and considered to become effec-
tive on the date on which such adjustments are actually ordered.
EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES BY PUBLIC OFFICIALS
SEC. 221. (a) Chapter 31 of title 5, United States Code, is amended
by adding at the end thereof the following new section :
3110. Employment of relatives; restrictions
"(a) For the purpose of this section-
" (1) `agency' means---
"(A) an Executive agency;
"(B) an office, agency, or other establishment in the legis-
lative branch;
"(C) an office, agency, or other establishment in the judi-
cial branch; and
"(D) the government of the District of Columbia;
"(2) `public official' means an officer (including the President
and a Member of Congress), a member of the uniformed service,
an employee and any other individual, in whom is vested the au-
thority by law, rule, or regulation, or to whom the authority has
been delegated, to appoint, employ, promote, or advance individ-
uals, or to recommend individuals for appointment, employment,
promotion, or advancement, in connection with employment in an
agent ; and
"(3}y `relative' means, with respect to a public official, an in-
dividual who is related to the public official as father, mother, son,
daughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece,
husband, wife, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-
in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather, stepmother, step-
son, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half brother, or half
sister.
"(b) A public official may not appoint, employ, promote, advance,
or advocate for appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement,
in or to a civilian position in the agency in which he is serving or over
which he exercises jurisdiction or control any individual who is a rela-
tive of the public official. An individual may not be appointed, em-
ployed, promoted, or advanced in or to a civilian position in an agency
if such appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement has been
advocated by a public official, serving in or exercising jurisdiction or
control over the agency, who is a relative of the individual.
"(c) An individual appointed, employed, promoted, or advanced in
violation of this section is not entitled to pay, and money may not be
paid from the Treasury as pay to an individual so appointed, employed,
promoted, or advanced.
"(d) The Civil Service Commission may prescribe regulations au-
thorizing the temporary employment, in the event of emergencies re-
sulting from natural disasters or similar unforeseen events or circum-
stances, of individuals whose employment would otherwise be
prohibited by this section.
"(e) This section shall not be construed to prohibit the appoint-
ment of an individual ivho is a preference eligible in and case in which
the passing over of that individual on a certificate of eligibles furnished
under section 3317(a) of this title will result in the selection for ap-
pointment of an individual who is not a preference eligible."
(b) The analysis of chapter 31 of title 5, United States Code, is
amended by adding the following new item at the end thereof :
"3110. Employment of relatives ; restrictions.".
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(c) The amendments made by this section do not apply to an ap-
pointment, employment, advancement, or promotion made or advocated
by a public official of any individual who is a relative of the public
official if, prior to the effective date of this section, the individual was
appointed b~ the public official, or received an appointment advocated
by the public official, and is serving under the appointment on such
effective date.
74 Stat. 651;
79 Stat. 1114.
SEC. 222. (a) Section 5542(b) (2) (B) of title 5, United States Code,
is amended to read as follows:
"(B) the travel (i) involves the performance of work while
traveling, (ii) is incident to travel that involves the performance
of work while traveling, (iii) is carried out under arduous con
ditions, or (iv) results from an event which could not be scheduled
or controlled administratively.".
(b) Section 3571 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by
adding at the end thereof a new subsection as follows :
`'(e) Time spent in a travel status away from the official duty sta-
tion of an employee is not hours of work unless the travel (i) involves
the performance of work while traveling, (ii) is incident to travel that
involves the performance of work while traveling, (iii) is carried out
under arduous conditions or (iv) results from an event which could
not be scheduled or controlled administratively.".
(c) Subchapter II of chapter 57 of title 5, United States Code, is
amended-
(1) by adding at the end thereof the following new section :
5733. Expeditious travel
"The travel of an employee shall be by the most expeditious means
of transportation practicable and shall be commensurate with the na-
ture and purpose of the duties of the employee requiring such travel.'";
and
(2) by inserting after item 5732 in the analysis of such sub-
chapter the following new item :
"3733. Expeditious travel.".
80 Stat. 486; (d) Section 5544(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by
Ante, p. 200, inserting immediately at the end thereof the following new sentence:
Time spent in a travel status away from the official duty station of an
employee subject to this subsection is not hours of work unless the
travel (i) involves the performance of work while traveling, (ii) is
incident to travel that involves the performance of work while travel-
ing (iii) is carried out under arduous conditions, or (iv) results from
an event which could not be scheduled or controlled administratively.".
SEC. 223. (a) Subchapter IV of chapter 53 of title 5, United States
Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new
section :
"? 5345. Position classification appeals
"On application, made in accordance with regulations prescribed
by the Civil Service Commission; by an employee subject to section
5341(a) of this title for the review of the action of an employing
agency in classifying his position for pay purposes, the Commission
shall-
"(1) ascertain currently the facts as to the duties, responsi-
bilities, and qualification requirements of the position;
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"(2) decide whether the position has been properly classified;
and
11(3) approve, disapprove, or modify, in accordance with its
decision, the action of the employing agency in classifying the
position.
The Commission shall certify to the agency concerned its action under
paragraph (3) of this section. The agency shall act in accordance
with the certi sate, and the certificate is binding on all administrative,
certifying, payroll, disbursing, and accounting officials.".
(b) The analysis of chapter 53 is amended by inserting the follow-
ing new item after item 5344:
"5345. Position classification appeals.".
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
SEC. 224. (a) Section 4101(2) (B) of title 5 United States Code, is 8o Stat. 432.
amended by striking out "Coast and Geodetic gurvey" and inserting in
lieu thereof "Environmental Science Services Administration".
(b) Section 8339(e) (2) of title 5, United States Code, is amended
to read as follows :
"(2) the greater of-
"(A) the final basic pay of the Member; or
"(B) the final basic pay of the appointive position of a
former Member who elects to have his annuity computed or
recomputed under section 8344(b) (1) of this title.".
(c) Section 1(b) of the Act of August 25, 1958 (72 Stat. 838; 3
U.S.C. 102, note), as amended, is amended by striking out "$65,000" 78 Stat. 412.
and inserting in lieu thereof "$80,000", and by striking out the fourth
sentence therein and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "The
annual rate of compensation pa able to any such person stall not
exceed the highest annual rate of basic pay now or hereafter provided
by law for positions at level II of the Executive Schedule under sec- 80 Stat. 460.
tion 5313 of title 5, United States Code.".
COMMISSION ON EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE, AND JUDICIAL SALARIES
SEC. 225. (a) ESTABLISHMENT or CoannlssloN.-There is hereby
established a commission to be known as the Commission on Executive,
Legislative, and Judicial Salaries (hereinafter referred to as the
"Commission").
(b) MEM13ERSIIIP.-
(1) The Commission shall be composed of nine members who shall
be appointed from private life, as follows :
(A) three appointed by the President of the United States, one
of whom shall be designated as Chairman by the President;
B) two appointed by the President of the Senate;
(C) two appointed by the Speaker of the House of Represent a-
tives; and
(D) two appointed by the Chief Justice of the United States. of
(2) The terms of office of persons first appointed as members of the TeTerrms s o o
Commission shall be for the period of the 1969 fiscal year of the Fed-oe.
eral Government, except that, if any appointment to membership on
the Commission is made after the beginning and before the close of
such fiscal year, the term of office based on such appointment shall be
for the remainder of such fiscal year.
(3) After the close of the 1969 fiscal year of the Federal Govern-
ment, persons shall be appointed as members of the Commission with
respect to every fourth fiscal year following the 1969 fiscal year. The
terms of office of persons so appointed shall be for the period of the
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fiscal year with respect to which the appointment is made, except that,
if any appointment is made after the beginning and before the close
of any such fiscal year, the term of office based on such appointment
shah be for the remainder of such fiscal year.
(4) A vacancy in the membership of the Commission shall be filled
in the manner in which the original appointment was made.
Compensation; (5) Each member of the Commission shall be paid at the rate of
travel expenses. $100 for each day such member is engaged upon the work of the Coni-
mission and shall be allowed travel expenses, including a per diem
allowance, in accordance with section 5703(b) of title 5, United States
80 Stat. 499. Code, when engaged in the performance of services for the Commission.
(c) PERSONNEL OF COMMISSION.-
(1) Without regard to the provisions of title 5, United States Code,
governing appointments in the competitive service, and the provisions
80 Stat. 443, of chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of such title, relating
467; Ante, P. 625, to classification and General Schedule pay rates, and on a temporary
basis for periods covering all or part of any fiscal year referred to
in subsection (b) (2) and (3) of this section-
(A) the Commission is authorized to appoint an Executive
Director and fix his basic :pay at the rate provided for level V of
the Executive Schedule by section 5316 of title 5, United States
Ante, p. 638. Code; and
(B) with the approval of the Commission, the Executive
Director is authorized to appoint and fix the basic pay (at respec-
tive rates not in excess of the maximum rate of the General
Schedule in section 5332 of title 5, United States Code) of such
additional personnel as may be necessary to carry out the function
of the Commission.
Personnel detail. (2) Upon the request of the Commission, the head of any depart-
inent, agency, or establishment of any branch of the Federal Govern-
ment is authorized to detail, on a reimbursable basis, for periods cover-
ing all or part of any fiscal year referred to in subsection (b) (2) and
(3) of this section, any of the personnel of such department, agency,
or establishment to assist the Commission in carrying out its function.
(d) USE OF UNITED STATES MAILS BY COMMISSION.-The Commission
may use the United States mails in the same manner and upon the same
conditions as other departments and agencies of the United States.
(e) ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES.-The Administrator of
General Services shall provide administrative support services for the
Commission on a reimbursable basis.
(f) FUNCTION.-The Commission shall conduct, in each of the re-
spective fiscal years referred to in subsection (b) (2) and (3) of this
section, a review of the rates of pay of-
(A) Senators, Members of the House of Representatives, and the
Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico;
(B) offices and positions in the legislative branch referred to in
subsections a), (b), (c), and (d) of section 203 of the Federal
Legislative ary AAct of 1964 (78 Stat. 415; Public Law 88-426) ;
(C) justices, judges, and other personnel in the judicial branch
referred to in sections 402(d) and 403 of the Federal Judicial
Salary Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 434; Public Law 88-426) ; and
(D) offices and positions under the Executive Schedule in sub-
80 Stat. 460; chapter II of chapter 53 of title 5, United States Code.
Ante, p. 638. Such review by the Commission shall be made for the purpose of de-
termining and providing-
(i) the appropriate pay levels and' relationships between and
among the respective offices and positions covered by such review,
and
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(ii) the appropriate pay relationships between such offices and
positions and the offices and positions subject to the provisions of
chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, United
States Code, relating to classification and General Schedule pay 60 Stat. 443,
rates. 467; Ante, p. 625.
(g) REPORT BY (1oitMISSION TO TIIE PRESIDENT.-The. Commission
shall submit to the President a report of the results of each review
conducted by the Commission of the offices and positions within the
purview of subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) of subsection (f)
of this section, together with its recommendations. Each such report
shall be submitted on such date as the President may designate but
not later than January 1 next following the close of the fiscal year in
which the review is conducted by the Commission.
(h) RECOMMENDATIONS OF TILE PRESIDENT WITH RESPECT TO PAY.-
The President shall include, in the budget next transmitted by him
to the Congress after the date of the submission of the report and
recommendations of the Commission under subsection (g) of this
section, his recommendations with respect to the exact rates of pay
which he deems advisable, for those offices and positions within the
purview of subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), and (I)) of subsection (f)
of this section. As used in this subsection, the term "budget." means the "Budget."
budget referred to in section 201 of the Budget and Accounting Act,
1921, as amended (31 U.S.C. 11). 64 Stat. 832;
i) EFFECTIVE DATF, OF RECOMMENDATIONS OF TIIE PRESIDENT.- 72 Stat. 852.
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, all or
part (as the case may be) of the recommendations of the President
transmitted to the Congress in the budget under subsection (h) of this
section shall become effective at the beginning of the first pay period
which begins after the thirtieth day following the transmittal of such
recommendations in the budget; but only to the extent that, between
the date of transmittal of such recommendations in the budget and
the beginning of such first pay period-
(A) there has not been enacted into law a statute which estab-
lishes rates of pay other than those proposed by all or part of
such recommendations,
(B) neither House of the Congress has enacted legislation
which specifically disapproves all or part of such recommen-
dations, or
(C) both.
(2) Any part of the recommendations of the President may, in
? accordance with express provisions of such recommendations, be made
operative on a date later than the date on which such recommendations
otherwise are to take effect.
(j) EFFECT OF RECOMMENDATIONS OF TILE PRESIDENT ON EXISTING
LAW AND PRIOR PRESIDENTIAL RECOMMENDATIONS.-The recommen-
dations of the President transmitted 'to the Congress immediately
following a review conducted by the Commission in one of the fiscal
years referred to in subsection (b) (2) and (3) of this section shall
be held and considered to modify, supersede, or render inapplicable,
as the case may be, to the extent inconsistent therewith-
(A) all provisions of law enacted prior to the effective date
or dates of all or part (as the case may be) of such recommenda-
tions (other than any provision of law enacted in the period
specified in paragraph (1) of subsection (i) of this section with
respect to such recommendations), and
effect under this section.
(k) PUBLICATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS OF TIIE PRESIDENT: The Publication in
recommendations of the President which take effect shall be printed Federal Register,
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in the Statutes at Large in the same volume as public laws and shall
be printed in the Federal Register and included in the Code of Federal
Regulations.
TITLE III-PROHIBITION OF PANDERING
ADVERTISEMENTS
74 stat. 654; SEC. 301. (a) Chapter 51 of title 39, United States Code, is amended
76 stat. 840. by adding at the end of such chapter the following new section :
4009. Prohibition of pandering advertisements in the mails
"(a) Whoever for himself, or by his agents or assigns, mails or
causes to be mailed any pandering advertisement which offers for
sale matter which the addressee in his sole discretion believes to be
erotically arousing or sexually provocative shall be subject to an order
of the Postmaster General to refrain from further mailings of such
materials to designated addressees thereof.
"(b) Upon receipt of notice from an addressee that he has received
such mail matter, determined by the addressee in his sole discretion
to be of the character described in subsection (a) of this section, the
Postmaster General shall issue an order, if requested by the ad-
dressee, to the sender thereof, directing the sender and his agents or
assigns to refrain from further mailings to the named addressees.
"(e) The order of the Postmaster General shall expressly prohibit
the sender and his agents or assigns from making any further mail-
ings to the designated addressees, effective on the thirtieth calendar
day after receipt of the order. The order of the Postmaster General
shall also direct the sender and his agents or assigns to delete im-
mediately the names of the designated addressees from all mailing lists
owned or controlled by the sender or his agents or assigns and, further,
shall prohibit the sender and his agents or assigns from the sale, rental,
exchange, or other transaction involving mailing lists bearing the
names of the designated addressees.
"(d) Whenever the Postmaster General believes that the sender or
anyone acting on his behalf has violated or is violating the order
given under this section, lie shall serve upon the sender, by registered
or certified mail, a complaint stating the reasons for his belief and
request that any response thereto be filed in writing with the Post-
master General within fifteen days after the date of such service. If
the Postmaster General, after appropriate hearing if requested by
the sender, and without a hearing if such a hearing is not requested,
thereafter determines that the order given has been or is being violated,
he is authorized to request the Attorney General to make application,
and the Attorney General is authorized to make application, to a dis-
trict court of the United States for an order directing compliance
with such notice.
Compliance order. "(e) Any district court of the United States within the jurisdiction
of which any mail matter shall have been sent or received in violation
of the order provided for by this section shall have jurisdiction, upon
application by the Attorney General, to issue an order commanding
compliance with such notice. Failure to observe such order may be
punished by the court as contempt thereof.
"(f) Receipt of mail matter thirty days or more after the effective
date of the order provided for by this section shall create it rebuttable
presumption that such mail was sent after such effective date.
"(g) Upon request of any addressee, the order of the Postmaster
General shall include the names of any of his minor children who have
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not attained their nineteenth birthday, and who reside with the
addressee,
"(h) The provisions of subchapter II of chapter 5 (relating to
a administrative procedure) and chapter 7 (relating to 'udicial review)
of part I of title 5, United States Code, shall not apply to any provi- 81 stat. 381,
sions of this section. 392.
"(i) For the purposes of this section- Ante, p. 54.
"(1) mail matter, directed to a specific address covered in the
order of the Postmaster General, without designation of a specific
addressee thereon, shall be considered as addressed to the person
named in the Postmaster General's order; and
"(2) the term `children' includes natural children, stepchildren
adopted children, and children who are wards of or in custody ol
the addressee or who are living with such addressee in a regular
arent-child relationship.".
(b) The table of contents of chapter 51 of title 39, United States
Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof-
"4009. Prohibition of pandering advertisements in the mails.".
SEc. 302. The provisions of this title shall become effective on the Effective date.
one hundred and twentieth day after the date of enactment of this
Act.
SEc. 401. Section 8704(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended
to read as follows:
"(a) An employee eligible for insurance is entitled to be insured for
an amount of group life insurance, plus an equal amount of group
accidental death and dismemberment insurance, in accordance with the
following schedule, which schedule shall be automatically extended
correspondingly by the amounts of increases in the annual rate of basic
pay for positions at level II of the Executive Schedule under section
5313 of this title :
If annual pay Is-
The amount of group life
an
e is-
ins
The amount of group accidental
ath and dis
d
e
b
nt
Greater than-
But not greater than-
ur
c
e
m
m
erme
insurance is-
0
$8, 000
0,000
0,000
18, 000
9,000
11, 000
11,000
9,000
10,000
12, 000
12,000
10, 000
11, 000
13,000
13, 000
11, 000
12,000
14,000
14,000
12,000
13, 000
15,000
15, ODD
13,000
14,000
16,000
16,000
14,000
15,000
17,000
17, 000
15,000
16,000
18,000
18,000
16, 000
17,000
19,000
19,000
17,000
18,000
20,000
20,000
18,000
19,000
21, 000
21,000
19,000
20,000
22,000
22,000
20,000
21,000
23, 000
23,000
21,000
22,000
24,000
24,000
22,000
23, ODD
25,000
25,000
23, 000
24,000
26,000
26,000
24, 000
25,000
27,000
27,000
25,000
26,000
28,000
28,000
26,000
27,000
29,000
29,000
27,000
28, 000
30,000
3D,000
28, 000
29,000
31, 000
31,000
29,000
......
32,000
32,000".
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80 stat. 595. SEc. 402. Section 8707 of title 5, United States Code, is amended
to read as follows :
8707. Employee deductions; withholding
"During each period in which an employee is insured under a policy
of insurance purchased by the Civil Service Commission under section
8709 of this title, there shall be withheld from the pay of the employee
his share of the cost of the group life insurance and accidental death
and dismemberment insurance. The amount withheld shall be at the
rate, adjusted to the nearest half-cent, of 662/s percent of the level
cost of each $1,000 of insurance, as determined by the Commission.".
Government oon- SEc. 403. Sectiou 8708(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended
tribution. to read as follows:
"(a) For each period in which an employee is insured under a policy
of insurance purchased by the Civil Service Commission under section
8709 of this title, a sum equal to one-half the amount which is withheld
supra. from the pay of the employee under section 8707 of this title shall
be contributed from the appropriation or fund which is used to
pay him."
ao Stat. 592. SEC. 404. Chapter 87 of title 5, United States Code, is amended-
(1) by adding the following new section :
8714a. Optional insurance
"(a) Under the conditions, directives, and terms specified in sections
8709-8712 of this title, the Civil Service Commission, without regard
to section 5 of title 41, may purchase a policy which shall make
available to each insured employee equal amounts of optional life
insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance in
Ante, P. 646. addition to the amounts provided in section 8704 (a) of this title.
"(b) The optional life insurance and accidental death and dismem-
berment insurance shall be made available to each insured employee
under such conditions as the Commission shall prescribe and in
amounts approved by the Commission but not more than the greater
of $10,000 or an amount which, when added to the amount provided
in section 8704(a) of this title, makes the sum of his insurance equal
to his annual pay.
"(c) (1) The optional insurance on an employee stops on his separa-
tion from service, 12 months after discontinuance of his pay, or on
his entry on active duty or active duty for training, as provided in
80 Stat. 595. sections8706(a) and8706(d) of this title.
"(2) So much of the optional life insurance in force on an employee
on the date he retires on an immediate annuity or becomes entitled to
receive compensation for work injuries which has been in force for not
less than-
"(A) the full period or periods of service during which the
optional insurance was available to him; or
"(13) the 1.2 years of service immediately preceding his retire-
ment or beginning date of entitlement. to compensation for work
injuries and during which the optional insurance was available to
him;
whichever is shorter, may be continued-
"(A) after retirement, under the same conditions (except with
respect to cost but including reduction of the amount continued)
as provided in section 8706(b) of this title; or
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"(B) while in receipt of compensation for work injuries under
the same conditions (except with respect to cost) as provided in
section 8706(c) of this title. 80 stet 595.
a "(d) During each period in which an employee has the optional in-
surance the full cost thereof shall be withheld from his pay. During
each period in which an employee continues optional life insurance 81 STAT. 647
after retirement or while in receipt of compensation for work injuries, 81 STAT. 648
as provided in section 8706(b) or 8706(e) of this title, the full cost
thereof shall be withheld from his annuity or compensation, except
that, at the end of the calendar month in which he becomes 65 years
of age, the optional life insurance shall be without cost to him.
Amounts so withheld shall be deposited used, and invested as pro-
vided in section 8714 of this title and shall be reported and accounted
for separately from amounts withheld and contributed under sections
8707 and 8708 of this title. Ante, P. 647.
"(e) The cost of the optional insurance shall be determined from
time to time by the Commission on the basis of such age groups as it
considers appropriate.
"(f) The amount of optional life, or life and accidentaldeath, in-
surance in force on an employee at the date of his death shall be paid 60 stet. 594;
as provided in section 8705 of this title."; and Ante, p, 219.
(2) by inserting in the analysis of such chapter the following
new item after item 8714:
"8714a. Optional insurance.".
SEc. 405. (a) The amendments made by sections 401 to 403, inclu- Effeotive dateso
sive, of this Act shall take effect on the first day of the first pay
period which begins on or after the sixtieth day following the date
of enactment. In the case of an employee who dies or retires during
the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and prior
to the effective date prescribed by this subsection, the amount of insur-
ance shall be determined as if the amendments made by section 401
were in effect for such employee during such period.
(b) (1) The amendments made by section 404 of this Act shall take
effect on the first day of the first pay period which begins on or after
the one hundred and eightieth day following the date of enactment,
or on any earlier date that the Civil Service Commission may pre-
scribe, which is at least sixty days after the date of enactment. In the
case of an employee who dies during the period beginning on the date
of enactment and ending an the effective date prescribed by or pur-
i suant to this subsection, or during the sixty days immediately follow-
ing such period if the Commission determines that he did not have a
reasonable opportunity to elect the optional insurance made available
by section 404, the insurance of such employee shall be determined
as if the amendments made by section 404 had been in effect on the
date of such death, and the employee had elected to receive the maxi-
mum amount of optional insurance available to him under such
amendments. An employee who retires during the period beginning
on the date of enactment and ending on the effective date prescribed
by or pursuant to this subsection shall have an opportunity to elect
the optional insurance made available by section 404.
(2) In the case of an employee in the service on the effective date
prescribed by or pursuant to this subsection, (i) the period during
which such employee may elect to receive optional insurance under
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the amendment made by section 404 shall not expire prior to the
sixtieth day after such effective date, and (ii) for the purpose of
determining the amount of insurance to be continued after retirement,
the period during which such optional insurance was available to
snch employee shall not be considered to have commenced prior to
the expiration of sixty days following such effective date.
(c) The amendments made by sections 401 to 404, inclusive, of this
act shall have no effect in the case of an employee who died, was
finally separated, or retired prior to the date of enactment.
Approved December 16, 1967.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 722 (Comm. on Post Office & Civil Service) and
No. 1013 (Comm. of Conference).
SENATE REPORT: No. 801(Comm. on Post Office & Civil Service).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 113 (1967):
Oct. 10, 11, Dec. 11: Considered and passed House.
Nov. 28, 29, Dec. 12: Considered and passed Senate.
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