Pub. L. 89-554, tit. 5, pt. II, ch. 13, sec. 1305
Hearing examiners
§ 1305. Hearing examiners For the purpose of sections 3105, 3344, 4301(2) (E), 5362, and 7521 and the provisions of section 5335(a) (B) of this title that relate to hearing examiners, the Civil Service Commission may investigate, require reports by agencies, issue reports, including an annual report to Congress, prescribe regulations, appoint advisory committees as necessary, recommend legislation, subpena witnesses and records, and pay witness fees as established for the courts of the United States.