Skip to the record
The Executive Record

Not legal advice

The registerExecutive Order 13106
E.O.13106

Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay and Delegation of a Federal Pay Administration Authority

Signed December 7, 1998·William J. Clinton·63 FR 68151

Source

Everything on this page is drawn from the Federal Register, the official daily journal of the United States government. Where this page and the source disagree, the source governs.

Plain-language summary

Auto-generated summaryWritten by claude-sonnet-5 from the order’s own text · prompt v4 ·

Sets updated pay rates for various federal employee categories, effective January 1999, based on schedules attached to the order. These cover the General Schedule, the Foreign Service Schedule, Veterans Health Administration pay, Senior Executive Service salaries, the Executive Schedule, pay for the Vice President and Congress, pay for federal justices and judges, and monthly basic pay for members of the uniformed services and military cadets and midshipmen. Directs locality-based comparability payments under a specified schedule and instructs the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to implement these payments and publish notice of them in the Federal Register. Supersedes Executive Order 13071 of December 29, 1997, and amends Executive Order 12748 by updating a statutory citation in its pay administration delegation provisions. Most schedules take effect at the start of the first pay period on or after January 1, 1999, while the uniformed services pay schedule takes effect January 1, 1999.

Not written or reviewed by a person. Read the full order below for anything you intend to rely on.

Report a problem with this summary
What is wrong with it?
Goes to the site’s maintainers. Not published.

Not yet published. Court challenges, injunctions and rulings tied to individual orders will appear here once each can be linked to its source record.

Nothing appears in this space without a citation to a court action or a cited precedent. An order with no such record is described as untested, never as likely or unlikely to survive.

Claimed authority

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the laws cited herein, it is hereby ordered

Quoted from the order as written. Many orders cite nothing more specific than “the Constitution and the laws”; this reproduces what the order claims, not an assessment of whether it holds.

Disposition

Amends: EO 12748, February 1, 1991 Supersedes: EO 13071, December 29, 1997 Superseded by: EO 13144, December 21, 1999 (in part)

Compiled after the fact by the National Archives, so recent orders often have none yet. An empty disposition means no record, not no activity.

The order, in full

Executive Order 13106 of December 7, 1998

Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay and
Delegation of a
Federal Pay Administration Authority

By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the 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)
atSchedule 2; and
    (c) The schedules for the Veterans Health
Administrationof 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.

    (Presidential Sig.)

THE WHITE HOUSE,

    December 7, 1998.

Reproduced from the Federal Register plain-text record, signed December 7, 1998. Typesetting artifacts are removed; no wording is changed.