[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 34, Number 50 (Monday, December 14, 1998)]
[Pages 2440-2441]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Executive Order 13106--Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay and 
Delegation of a Federal Pay Administration Authority

December 7, 1998

    By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and 
the laws of the

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United States of America, including the laws cited herein, it is hereby 
ordered as follows:
    Section 1. Statutory Pay Systems. The rates of basic pay or salaries 
of the statutory pay systems (as defined in 5 U.S.C. 5302(1)), as 
adjusted under 5 U.S.C. 5303(a), in accordance with section 647(a) of 
the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1999, as 
incorporated in Division A, section 101(h) of Public Law 105-277, are 
set forth on the schedules attached hereto and made a part hereof:
    (a) The General Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5332(a)) at Schedule 1;
    (b) The Foreign Service Schedule (22 U.S.C. 3963) at Schedule 2; and
    (c) The schedules for the Veterans Health Administration of the 
Department of Veterans Affairs (38 U.S.C. 7306, 7404; section 301(a) of 
Public Law 102-40) at Schedule 3.
    Sec. 2. Senior Executive Service. The rates of basic pay for senior 
executives in the Senior Executive Service, as adjusted under 5 U.S.C. 
5382, are set forth on Schedule 4 attached hereto and made a part 
hereof.
    Sec. 3. Executive Salaries. The rates of basic pay or salaries for 
the following offices and positions, which remain unchanged pursuant to 
section 621 of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 
1999, as incorporated in Division A, section 101(h) of Public Law 105-
277, are set forth on the schedules attached hereto and made a part 
hereof:
    (a) The Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5312-5318) at Schedule 5;
    (b) The Vice President (3 U.S.C. 104) and the Congress (2 U.S.C. 31) 
at Schedule 6; and
    (c) Justices and judges (28 U.S.C. 5, 44(d), 135, 252, and 461(a)) 
at Schedule 7.
    Sec. 4. Uniformed Services. Pursuant to sections 601 and 604 of 
Public Law 105-85, the rates of monthly basic pay (37 U.S.C. 203(a)) for 
members of the uniformed services and the rate of monthly cadet or 
midshipman pay (37 U.S.C. 203(c)) are set forth on Schedule 8 attached 
hereto and made a part hereof.
    Sec. 5. Locality-Based Comparability Payments. (a) Pursuant to 
section 5304 of title 5, United States Code, and in accordance with 
section 647(a) of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations 
Act, 1999, as incorporated in Division A, section 101(h) of Public Law 
105-277, locality-based comparability payments shall be paid in 
accordance with Schedule 9 attached hereto and made a part hereof.
    (b) The Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall take 
such actions as may be necessary to implement these payments and to 
publish appropriate notice of such payments in the Federal Register.
    Sec. 6. Effective Dates. Schedule 8 is effective on January 1, 1999. 
The other schedules contained herein are effective on the first day of 
the first applicable pay period beginning on or after January 1, 1999.
    Sec. 7. Prior Order Superseded. Executive Order 13071 of December 
29, 1997, is superseded.
    Sec. 8. Delegation of a Federal Pay Administration Authority. 
Executive Order 12748, as amended, is further amended in section 2(c) by 
deleting ``5304(h)'' and inserting ``5304(g)-(h)'' in lieu thereof.
                                            William J. Clinton
The White House,
December 7, 1998.

[Filed with the Office of the Federal Register, 10:54 a.m., December 8, 
1998]

Note: This Executive order and the attached annexes were published in 
the Federal Register on December 8.