PAY RATES.

SEC. 102. PAY RATES. (a) General Counsel.—The second sentence of section 752(b)(2) is amended to read as follows: “The rate of basic pay of the General Counsel may be not more than the maximum rate of basic pay payable for grade GS-16 of the General Schedule.”. (b) Members.—The first sentence of section 751(e) is amended to read as follows: “While carrying out a member’s duties (including travel), a member who is not an officer or employee of the United States Government is entitled to basic pay at a rate equal to the daily rate of basic pay payable for grade GS–18 of the General Schedule.”.