CAP ON CERTAIN RATES OF PAY.

SEC. 201. CAP ON CERTAIN RATES OF PAY. Section 7455(c) is amended— (1) by inserting “(1)” after “(c)”; (2) by inserting “by two times” after “exceed” the first place it appears; and (3) by adding at the end the following: “(2) Whenever the amount of an increase under subsection (a) results in a rate of basic pay for a position being equal to or greater than the amount that is 94 percent of the maximum amount permitted under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall promptly notify the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives of the increase and the amount thereof.”.