Pub. L. 83-195, tit. II, sec. 202

Sec. 202. Not to exceed $1,000,000 in the aggregate from the appropriations made in this title for general administration, general legal activities and United States Attorneys and Marshals shall be available for increases in the compensation of United States Attorneys, Assistant United States Attorneys, special attorneys and special assistants to the Attorney General and to United States Attorneys without regard to the Classification Act of 1949 as amended: Provided, That in no event shall the annual salary of any United States Attorney be less than $10,000 or more than $15,000 and in no event shall the annual salary of any Assistant United States Attorney or any special attorney or special assistant be less than $6,000, if the official has been admitted to the practice of law for 3 years, or more than $12,000: Provided further, That the maximum of $12,000 shall only apply to the Chief Assistant United States Attorney in each office: Provided further, That reports be submitted to the Congress on the 1st of July and January showing the names of the persons employed under the foregoing limitation, the annual rate of compensation or amount of any fee paid to each, together with a description of their duties.