[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1535 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1535

To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend the Federal Physicians 
      Comparability Allowance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 30, 1993

 Mrs. Morella introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
               Committee on Post Office and Civil Service

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend the Federal Physicians 
      Comparability Allowance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXTENSIONS.

    (a) Extension of Authority.--
            (1) In general.--The second sentence of section 5948(d) of 
        title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 
        ``No agreement shall be entered into under this section later 
        than September 30, 1997, nor shall any agreement cover a period 
        of service extending beyond September 30, 1999.''.
            (2) Advance appropriations required.--Any service agreement 
        entered into on or after the date of the enactment of this Act 
        pursuant to section 5948 of title 5, United States Code, as 
        amended by paragraph (1), shall be effective only to such 
        extent or in such amounts as are provided in advance in 
        appropriation Acts.
            (3) Rule of construction.--The amendments made by this 
        section shall not be construed to authorize additional or 
        supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending 
        September 30, 1993.
    (b) Extension of Repealer.--Section 3 of the Federal Physicians 
Comparability Allowance Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. 5948 note) is amended by 
striking ``September 30, 1995'' and inserting ``September 30, 1999''.

SEC. 2. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.

    (a) Amendment to Public Law 100-140.--Effective as of October 27, 
1987, section 1 of Public Law 100-140 (101 Stat. 830) is amended by 
adding at the end the following:
    ``(c) Extension of Repealer.--Section 3 of the Federal Physicians 
Comparability Allowance Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. 5948 note) is amended by 
striking `September 30, 1989' and inserting `September 30, 1992'.''.
    (b) Amendment to Public Law 101-420.--Effective as of October 13, 
1990, Public Law 101-420 (104 Stat. 908) is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``(a)'' after ``That''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
    ``(b) Section 3 of the Federal Physicians Comparability Allowance 
Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. 5948 note) is amended by striking `September 30, 
1992' and inserting `September 30, 1995'.''.

SEC. 3. ORDER OF AMENDMENTS.

    For purposes of applying the amendments made by this Act--
            (1) the provisions of section 2(a) shall be treated as 
        having been enacted immediately before the provisions of 
        section 2(b); and
            (2) the provisions of section 2(b) shall be treated as 
        having been enacted immediately before the provisions of 
        section 1.

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