Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
Signed January 4, 2008·George W. Bush·73 FR 1481
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Sets adjusted rates of basic pay and salaries across various federal pay systems, based on schedules attached to the order. These cover the General Schedule, the Foreign Service Schedule, Veterans Health Administration pay schedules, the Senior Executive Service, the Executive Schedule, pay for the Vice President and Congress, judicial salaries, uniformed services pay, locality-based comparability payments, and administrative law judges' pay. Directs the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to implement the locality-based comparability payments and publish notice of them in the Federal Register. Specifies that the uniformed services pay schedule takes effect January 1, 2008, while the other schedules take effect at the start of the first applicable pay period on or after that date. Supersedes Executive Order 13420 of December 21, 2006.
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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
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Supersedes: EO 13420, December 21, 2006; Superseded by: EO 13483, December 18, 2008
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Executive Order 13454 of January 4, 2008
Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
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), 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 ranges of rates
of basic pay for senior executives in the Senior
Executive Service, as established pursuant to 5 U.S.C.
5382, are set forth on Schedule 4 attached hereto and
made a part hereof.
Sec. 3. Certain Executive, Legislative and Judicial
Salaries. The rates of basic pay or salaries for the
following offices and positions 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), section 140 of Public Law 97-92, and
section 305 of Division D of the Consolidated
Appropriations Act, 2008), at Schedule 7.
Sec. 4. Uniformed Services. The rates of monthly basic
pay (37 U.S.C. 203(a)) for members of the uniformed
services, as adjusted under 37 U.S.C. 1009, 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 section 740 of Division D of the Consolidated
Appropriations Act, 2008, 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. Administrative Law Judges. The rates of basic
pay for administrative law judges, as adjusted under 5
U.S.C. 5372(b)(4), are set forth on Schedule 10
attached hereto and made a part hereof.
Sec. 7. Effective Dates. Schedule 8 is effective on
January 1, 2008. The other schedules contained herein
are effective on the first day of the first applicable
pay period beginning on or after January 1, 2008.
Sec. 8. Prior Order Superseded. Executive Order 13420
of December 21, 2006, is superseded.
(Presidential Sig.)
THE WHITE HOUSE,
January 4, 2008.Reproduced from the Federal Register plain-text record, signed January 4, 2008. Typesetting artifacts are removed; no wording is changed.