LIMITATION ON CERTAIN ANNUAL PAY ADJUSTMENTS.

SEC. 101. LIMITATION ON CERTAIN ANNUAL PAY ADJUSTMENTS. Effective as of December 31, 1994— (1) section 601(a)(2) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31(2)) is amended— (A) by striking out “(2) Effective” and inserting in lieu thereof “(2)(A) Subject to subparagraph (B), effective”; and (B) by adding at the end thereof the following: “(B) In no event shall the percentage adjustment taking effect under subparagraph (A) in any calendar year (before rounding), in any rate of pay, exceed the percentage adjustment taking effect in such calendar year under section 5303 of title 5, United States Code, in the rates of pay under the General Schedule.”; (2) section 104 of title 3, United States Code, is amended— (A) in the first sentence by inserting “(a)” before “The”; 108 STAT. 3411 (B) in the second sentence by striking out “Effective” and inserting in lieu thereof “Subject to subsection (b), effective”; and (C) by adding at the end thereof the following: “(b) In no event shall the percentage adjustment taking effect under the second and third sentences of subsection (a) in any calendar year (before rounding) exceed the percentage adjustment taking effect in such calendar year under section 5303 of title 5 in the rates of pay under the General Schedule.”; (3) section 5318 of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (A) in the first sentence by striking out “Effective” and inserting in lieu thereof “(a) Subject to subsection (b), effective”; and (B) by adding at the end thereof the following: “(b) In no event shall the percentage adjustment taking effect under subsection (a) in any calendar year (before rounding), in any rate of pay, exceed the percentage adjustment taking effect in such calendar year under section 5303 in the rates of pay under the General Schedule.”; and (4) section 461(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (A) by striking out “(a) Effective” and inserting in lieu thereof “(a)(1) Subject to paragraph (2), effective”; and (B) by adding at the end thereof the following: “(2) In no event shall the percentage adjustment taking effect under paragraph (1) in any calendar year (before rounding), in any salary rate, exceed the percentage adjustment taking effect in such calendar year under section 5303 of title 5 in the rates of pay under the General Schedule.”.