[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3841 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3841

  To amend title 5, United States Code, to make permanent the Federal 
 physicians comparability allowance authority, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 8, 2000

 Mrs. Morella introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Government Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend title 5, United States Code, to make permanent the Federal 
 physicians comparability allowance authority, 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. AUTHORITY MADE PERMANENT.

    (a) In General.--(1) The second sentence of section 5948(d) of 
title 5, United States Code, is repealed.
    (2) Section 3 of the Federal Physicians Comparability Allowance Act 
of 1978 (5 U.S.C. 5948 note) is repealed.
    (b) Technical and Conforming Amendments.--Section 5948 of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by repealing paragraph (2) of subsection (j); and
            (2) in subsection (j)(1)--
                    (A) by striking ``(j)(1)'' and inserting ``(j)'';
                    (B) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) through (E) 
                as paragraphs (1) through (5), respectively; and
                    (C) in paragraph (5) (as so redesignated by this 
                paragraph) by striking ``subparagraph (B)'' and 
                inserting ``paragraph (2)''.
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