Pub. L. 88-426, tit. III, sec. 303

Sec. 303. (a) Level I of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule shall apply to the following offices and positions, for which the annual rate of basic compensation shall be $35,000: (1) Secretary of State. (2) Secretary of the Treasury. (3) Secretary of Defense. (4) Attorney General. (5) Postmaster General. (6) Secretary of the Interior. (7) Secretary of Agriculture. (8) Secretary of Commerce. (9) Secretary of Labor. (10) Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. (b) Level II of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule shall apply to the following offices and positions, for which the annual rate of basic compensation shall be $30,000: (1) Deputy Secretary of Defense. (2) Under Secretary of State. (3) Administrator, Agency for International Development. (4) Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (5) Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs. (6) Administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency. (7) Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency. (8) Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission. (9) Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers. (10) Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. (11) Director of the Bureau of the Budget. (12) Director of the Office of Science and Technology. (13) Director of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. (14) Director of the United States Information Agency. (15) Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department. of Justice, so long as the position is held by the present incumbent: Provided, That thereafter the position shall be placed in level III. (16) Director of Central Intelligence. (17) Secretary of the Air Force. (18) Secretary of the Army. (19) Secretary of the Navy. (c) Level III of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule shall apply to the following offices and positions, for which the annual rate of basic compensation shall be $28,500: (1) Deputy Attorney General. (2) Solicitor General of the United States. (3) Deputy Postmaster General. (4) Under Secretary of Agriculture, (5) Under Secretary of Commerce. (6) Under Secretary of Commerce for Transportation. (7) Under Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. (8) Under Secretary of the Interior. (9) Under Secretary of Labor. (10) Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs or Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs. (11) tinder Secretary of the Treasury. (12) Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs. (13) Administrator of General Services. (14) Administrator of the Small Business Administration. 78 Stat. 417 (15) Deputy Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs. (16) Deputy Administrator, Agency for International Development. (17) Chairman, Civil Aeronautics Board. (18) Chairman of the United States Civil Service Commission. (19) Chairman, Federal Communications Commission. (20) Chairman, Board of Directors, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. (21) Chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board. (22) Chairman, Federal Power Commission. (23) Chairman, Federal Trade Commission. (24) Chairman, Interstate Commerce Commission. (25) Chairman, National Labor Relations Board. (26) Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission. (27) Chairman, Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority. (28) Chairman, National Mediation Board. (29) Chairman, Railroad Retirement Board. (30) Chairman, Federal Maritime Commission. (31) Comptroller of the Currency. (32) Commissioner of Internal Revenue. (33) Director of Defense Research and Engineering, Department of Defense. (34) Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (35) Deputy Director of the Bureau of the Budget. (36) Deputy Director of Central Intelligence. (37) Director of the Office of Emergency Planning. (38) Director of the Peace Corps. (39) Director of Selective Service, so long as the position is held by the present incumbent: Provided, That thereafter the position shall be placed in Level IV. (40) Chief Medical Director in the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the Veterans’ Administration. (41) Director of the National Science Foundation. (42) Deputy Administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency. (43) President of the Export-Import Bank of Washington. (44) Members, Atomic Energy Commission. (45) Members, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. (46) Associate Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, so long as the position is held by the present incumbent: Provided, That thereafter the position shall be placed in Level IV. (d) level IV of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule shall apply to the following offices and positions, for which the annual rate of basic compensation shall be $27,000: (1) Administrator, Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs, Department of State. (2) Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency. (3) Deputy Administrator of General Services. (4) Associate Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (5) Assistant. Administrators, Agency for International Development (6). (6) Regional Assistant Administrators, Agency for International Development (4). (7) Under Secretary of the Air Force. 78 Stat. 418 (1) Under Secretary of the Army. (9) Under Secretary of the Navy. (10) Deputy Under Secretaries of State (2). (11) Assistant Secretaries of Agriculture (3). (12) Assistant Secretaries of Commerce (4). (13) Assistant Secretaries of Defense (7). (14) Assistant Secretaries of the Air Force (3). (15) Assistant Secretaries of the Army (3). (16) Assistant Secretaries of the Navy (3). (17) Assistant Secretaries of Health, Education, and Welfare (2). (18) Assistant Secretaries of the Interior (4). (19) Assistant Attorneys General (9). (20) Assistant Secretaries of Labor (4). (21) Assistant Postmasters General (5). (22) Assistant Secretaries of State (11). (23) Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury (4). (24) Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission. (25) Commissioner, Community Facilities Administration. (26) Commissioner, Federal Housing Administration. (27) Commissioner, Public Housing Administration. (28) Commissioner, Urban Renewal Administration. (29) Director of Civil Defense, Department of the Army. (30) Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. (31) Deputy Chief Medical Director in the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the Veterans’ Administration. (32) Deputy Director of the Office of Emergency Planning. (33) Deputy Director of the Office of Science and Technology. (34) Deputy Director of the Peace Corps. (35) Deputy Director of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. (36) Deputy Director of the United States Information Agency. (37) Assistant Directors of the Bureau of the Budget (3). (38) General Counsel of the Department of Agriculture. (39) General Counsel of the Department, of Commerce. (40) General Counsel of the Department of Defense. (41) General Counsel of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. (42) Solicitor of the Department of the Interior. (43) Solicitor of the Department of Labor. (44) General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. (45) General Counsel of the Post Office Department. (46) Counselor of the Department of State. (47) Legal Adviser of the Department of State. (48) General Counsel of the Department of the Treasury. (49) First Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of Washington. (50) General Manager of the Atomic Energy Commission. (51) Governor of the Farm Credit Administration. (52) Inspector General, Foreign Assistance. (53) Deputy Inspector General, Foreign Assistance. (54) Members, Cavil Aeronautics Board. (55) Members, Council of Economic Advisers. (56) Members, Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of Washington. (57) Members, Federal Communications Commission. 78 Stat. 419 (58) Member, Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. (59) Members, Federal Home Loan Bank Board. (60) Members, Federal Power Commission. (61) Members, Federal Trade Commission. _ (62) Members, Interstate Commerce Commission. (63) Members, National Labor Relations Board. (64) Members, Securities and Exchange Commission. (65) Members, Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority. _ . . (66) Members, United States Civil Service Commission. (67) Members, Federal Maritime Commission. (68) Members, National Mediation Board. (69) Members, Railroad Retirement Board. (e) Level V of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule shall apply to the following offices and positions, for which the annual rate of basic compensation shall be $26,000: (1) Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture. (2) Administrator, Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture. (3) Administrator, Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service, Department of Agriculture. (4) Administrator, Farmers Home Administration. (5) Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture. (6) Administrator, Rural Electrification Administration, Department of Agriculture. (7) Administrator, Soil Conservation Service, Department of Agriculture. (8) Administrator, Bonneville Power Administration, Department of the Interior. (9) Administrator of the National Capital Transportation Agency. (10) Administrator of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. (11) Deputy Administrators of the Small Business Administration (4). (12) Associate Administrator for Administration, Federal Aviation Agency. (13) Associate Administrator for Development, Federal Aviation Agency. (14) Associate Administrator for Programs, Federal Aviation Agency. (15) Associate Administrator for Advanced Research and Technology, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (16) Associate Administrator for Space Science and Applications, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (17) Associate Administrator for Manned Space Flight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (18) Associate Deputy Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (19) Deputy Associate Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (20) Associate Deputy Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs. (21) Archivist of the United States. (22) Area Redevelopment Administrator, Department of Commerce. (23) Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Administration. 78 Stat. 420 (24) Assistant Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare for Administration. (25) Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Administration. (26) Assistant Attorney General for Administration. (27) Assistant Secretary of Labor for Administration. (28) Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Administration. (29) Assistant. General Manager, Atomic Energy Commission. (30) Assistant and Science Adviser to the Secretary of the Interior. (31) Chairman, Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States. (32) Chairman of the Military Liaison Committee to the Atomic Energy Commission, Department of Defense. (33) Chairman of the Renegotiation Board. (34) Chairman of the Subversive Activities Control Board. (35) Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury. (36) Chief Forester of the Forest Service, Department of Agriculture. (37) Chief Postal Inspector, Post Office Department. (38) Chief, Weather Bureau, Department of Commerce. (39) Commissioner of Customs, Department, of the Treasury. (40) Commissioner, Federal Supply Service, General Services Administration. (41) Commissioner of Education, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. (42) Commissioner of Fish and Wildlife, Department of the Interior. (43) Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. (44) Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization, Department of Justice. (45) Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior. (46) Chief Commissioner, Indian Claims Commission. (47) Associate Commissioners, Indian Claims Commission (2). (48) Commissioner of Patents, Department of Commerce. (49) Commissioner, Public Buildings Service, General Services Administration. (50) Commissioner of Reclamation, Department of the Interior. (51) Commissioner of Social Security, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. (52) Commissioner of Vocational Rehabilitation, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. (53) Commissioner of Welfare, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. (54) Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency, Department of Defense. (55) Director of Agricultural Economics, Department of Agriculture. (56) Director, Bureau of the Census, Department, of Commerce. (57) Director, Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior. (58) Director, Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice. (59) Director, Geological Survey, Department of the Interior. (60) Director, Office of Research and Engineering, Post Office Department. (61) Director, National Bureau of Standards, Department of Commerce. 78 Stat. 421 (62) Director of Regulation, Atomic Energy Commission. (63) Director of Science and Education, Department of Agriculture. (64) Deputy Under Secretary for Monetary Affairs, Department of the Treasury. (65) Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Department of the Treasury. (66) Deputy Director, National Science Foundation. (67) Deputy Director, Policy and Plans, United States Information Agency. (68) Deputy General Counsel, Department of Defense. (69) Deputy General Manager, Atomic Energy Commission. (70) Associate Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. (71) Associate Director for Volunteers, Peace Corps. (72) Associate Director for Program Development and Operations, Peace Corps. (73) Assistants to the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice (2). (74) Assistant Directors, Office of Emergency Planning (3). (75) Assistant Directors, United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (4). (76) Federal Highway Administrator, Department of Commerce. (77) Fiscal Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. (78) General Counsel of the Agency for International Development. (79) General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force. (80) General Counsel of the Department of the Army. (81) General Counsel of the Atomic Energy Commission. (82) General Counsel of the Federal Aviation Agency. (83) General Counsel of the Housing and Home Finance Agency. (84) General Counsel of the Department of the Navy. (85) General Counsel of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. (86) General Counsel of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (87) Governor of the Canal Zone. (88) Manpower Administrator, Department of Labor. (89) Maritime Administrator, Department of Commerce. (90) Members, Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States. (91) Members, Renegotiation Board. (92) Members, Subversive Activities Control Board. (93) Members, United States Tariff Commission. (94) President of the Federal National Mortgage Association. (95) Special Assistant to the Secretary (Health and Medical Affairs), Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. (96) Deputy Directors of Defense Research and Engineering, Department of Defense (4). (97) Assistant Administrator of General Services. (98) Director, United States Travel Service, Department of Commerce. (99) Executive Director of the United States Civil Service Commission. (f) In addition to the offices and positions listed in subsections (d) and (e) of this section, the President is authorized to place from time to time offices and positions held by not to exceed thirty persons in78 Stat. 422 levels IV and V of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule when he deems such action necessary to reflect changes in organization, management responsibilities, or workload in any Federal department or agency. Any such action with respect to an office to which appointment is made by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate shall be effective only at the time of a new appointment to such office. Each action taken under this subsection shall be published in the Federal Register, except when it is determined by the President that, such publication would be contrary to the interest of the national security. No action shall be taken under this subsection with respect to an office or position the compensation for which is fixed at a specific rate by this section or by statute enacted subsequent to the date of enactment of this Act. (g) In addition to the offices and positions listed in subsections (d) and (e) of this section and the offices and positions placed by the President in levels IV and V pursuant to subsection (f) of this section, the President is authorized to place, during the period which begins on the day immediately following the date of enactment of this Act and which terminates on the first day of the sixth month which begins following the date of enactment of this Act, in levels IV and V of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule offices and positions held by not. to exceed thirty persons, the duties and responsibilities of which he deems appropriate for such levels. No action shall lie taken under this subsection with respect to an office or position the compensation for which is fixed at a specific rate by this section or by statute enacted subsequent to the date of enactment of this Act.