INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Bills were introduced, severally read the first and second times by unanimous consent, and referred as follows:

By Mr. COTTON:

S. 2967. A bill to amend the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act and the Wool Products Labeling Act of 1939 in order to require that imported woven labels must have woven into them the name of the country where woven; to the Committee on Commerce.

By Mr. METCALF (for himself and Mr. MANSFIELD):

S. 2968. A bill to amend subsection 120(f) of title 23, United States Code; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

By Mr. GORE:

S. 2969. A bill establishing a Department of Consumer Affairs; to the Committee on Government Operations.

By Mr. CHURCH (by request): S. 2970. A bill to restore to the heirs of the Indian grantor certain tribal land of the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

By Mr. GOLDWATER:

S. 2971. A bill for the relief of Fay Lun Mar; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

By Mr. HART:

S. 2972. A bill for the relief of Dr. David J. Sencer, U.S. Public Health Service; to the Committee on the Judiciary.

AMENDMENT OF RULE XXV, RELATING TO JURISDICTION OF COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION

Mr. JORDAN of North Carolina, from the Committee on Rules and Administration, reported the following resolution (S Res. 338); which was ordered to be placed on the calendar:

Resolved, That the Standing Rules of the Senate are amended by adding at the end of paragraph 1(p) of rule XXV (relating to the jurisdiction of the Committee on Rules and Administration) the following new subparagraph:

"(3) Such committee shall have jurisdiction to investigate every alleged violation of the rules of the Senate, and to make appropriate findings of fact and conclusions with respect thereto after according to any individual concerned due notice and opportunity for hearing. In any case in which the committee determines that any such violation has occurred, it shall be the duty of the committee to recommend to the Senate appropriate disciplinary action, including reprimand, censure, suspension from office or employment, or expulsion from office or employment."

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES SALARY REFORM

ACT OF 1964

The Senate, by unanimous consent, resumed the consideration of its unfinished business, viz, the bill (H.R. 11049) to adjust the rates of basic compensation of certain officers and employees in the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

On the question of agreeing to the reported amendment, striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof other words, Pending debate,

Resolved, That the Senate insist upon its amendments to the said bill, disagreed to by the House of Representatives, and agree to the conference asked by the House on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses thereon.

Ordered, That the conferees on the part of the Senate be appointed by the Presiding Officer; and

The PRESIDING OFFICER appointed Mr. BYRD of Virginia, Mr. LONG of Louisiana, Mr. SMATHERS, Mr. WILLIAMS of Delaware, and Mr. CURTIS.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES SALARY REFORM ACT OF 1964

The Senate resumed the consideration

of its unfinished business, viz, the bill (H.R. 11049) to adjust the rates of basic compensation of certain officers and employees in the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

On motion by Mr. PROXMIRE to amend the reported amendment by striking out all on line 23, page 108, down to and including line 8, page 115, and by striking out all on line 4, page 166, down to and including line 2, page 167, and inserting in lieu thereof other words, relating to increases in salaries for legislative employees and for Members of the Senate and House of Representatives,

On motion by Mr. PROXMIRE, The yeas and nays, being desired by one-fifth of the Senators present, were ordered on the question of agreeing to the amendments.

Pending debate,

A quorum not being present,

On motion by Mr. ManSFIELD. Ordered, That the Sergeant at Arms be directed to request the attendance of the absent Senators.

Pending the execution of the order, Mr. PASTORE, Mr. CANNON, Mr. YOUNG of North Dakota, Mrs. NEUBERGER, Mr. GOLDWATER, Mr. Young of Ohio, Mr. BARTLETT, Mr. Case, Mr. SIMPSON, Mr. MUSKIE, Mr. METCALF, Mr. ANDERSON, Mr. BIBLE, Mr. BREWSTER, Mr. BYRD of Virginia, Mr. BYRD of West Virginia, Mr. COOPER, Mr. CURTIS, Mr. DIRKSEN, Mr. DODD, Mr. DOMINICK, Mr. EASTLAND, Mr. ELLENDER, Mr. GRUENING, Mr. HARTKE, Mr. HILL, Mr. HUMPHREY, Mr. JAVITS, Mr. JORDAN of North Carolina, Mr. LONG of Missouri, Mr. MAGNUSON, Mr. McCARTHY, Mr. McGEE, Mr. ROBERTSON, Mr. RusSELL, Mrs. SMITH, Mr. STENNIS, Mr. SYMINGTON, Mr. TALMADGE, Mr. ToWER. and Mr. WILLIAMS of New Jersey appeared and answered to their names. A quorum being present,

On motion by Mr. PROUTY to amend the amendments proposed by Mr. PROXMIRE, by striking out all on lines 17 to 24, inclusive, on page 114, and by striking out all on line 5, page 166, down to and including line 2, page 167, and inserting in lieu thereof other words.

On motion by Mr. PROUTY, The yeas and nays, being desired by one-fifth of the Senators present, were his amendments. ordered on the question of agreeing to

After debate,

The question being taken on agreeing to the amendments proposed by Mr. Mr. PROXMIRE, viz, strike out all on lines PROUTY to the amendments proposed by 17 to 24, inclusive, on page 114, as follows:

"SEC. 204. Section 601(a) of the Legamended (2 U.S.C. 31), is amended to islative Reorganization Act of 1946, as read as follows:

(a) The compensation of Senators. Representatives in Congress, and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico shall be at the rate of $30,000 per annum each; and the compensation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall be at the rate of $43,000 per

annum.***

and by striking out all on line 5, page 166, down to and including line 2, page 167,

(Mr.

The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. INOUYE in the chair) directed the roll to be called; When

Forty-four Senators answered to their names, as follows:

"SEC. 501. (a) Except to the extent provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, this Act and the increases in compensation made by this Act shall become effective on July 1, 1964.

"(b) Section 204 of this Act, relating to increase in compensation for Members of Congress, shall become effective at noon on January 3, 1965.

"(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act (but except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section)

"(1) no rate of compensation which is equal to or in excess of $22,000 per annum shall be increased in any amount, by reason of section 202 of this Act, until the first day of the first pay period which begins on or after January 1, 1965; and

“(2) no rate of compensation which is less than $22,000 per annum shall be increased to an amount per annum in excess of $22,000, by reason of section 202 or 203 (g) of this Act, until the first day of the first pay period which begins on or after January 1, 1965."

and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

Sec. 501. This Act and the increases in compensation by this Act shall become effective on July 1, 1964.

It was determined in (Yeas.... the negative_‒‒‒‒‒

25 Nays______ 60

The yeas and nays having been heretofore ordered.

centum of such gross rate for each whole multiple, or part of a multiple, of $500 basic compensation; or

"(2) an amount equal to 5 per centum of such gross rate.

"(b) The total annual compensation in effect immediately prior to the effectives and is not increased by reason of employee of the House of Representatives, whose compensation is disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives and is not increased by reason of any other provision of this title, shall be increased by an amount which is equal to the amount of the increase provided by subsection (a) of this section in that gross rate which is nearest in amount to the total annual compensation of such

So the amendments proposed by Mr. PROUTY were not agreed to.

On motion by Mr. JOHNSTON to reconsider the vote disagreeing to the amendments,

On motion by Mr. HUMPHREY, The motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

On motion by Mr. MILLER to amend the part of the bill proposed to be stricken out by the amendments proposed by Mr. PROXMIRE, by striking out all on line 23, page 108, down to and including line 3, page 166, as follows:

“TITLE II—FEDERAL LEGISLATURE
SALARIES

"SEC. 201. This title may be cited as the 'Federal Legislative Salary Act of 1964.'

"SEC. 202. (a) Each officer or employee in or under the legislative branch of the Government whose rate of compensation is increased by section 5 of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1946 shall be paid additional compensation in an amount equal to the greater of the following amounts, as applicable:

"(1) an amount equal to 32 per centum of his gross rate of compensation (basic compensation plus additional compensation authorized by law) in effect immediately prior to the effective date of this section plus 1 per 99-100-SJ-88-2-25

"(c) Each of the limitations on gross rate per thousand and gross rate per hour per person provided by applicable law on the effective date of this section with respect to the folding of speeches and pamphlets for the House of Representatives shall be increased by 7 per centum. The amount of each increase under this subsection shall be computed to the nearest cent, counting one-half cent and over as a whole cent.

"(d) The additional compensation provided by this section shall be considered a part of basic compensation for the purposes of the Civil Service Retirement Act (5 U.S.C. 2251 and the following).

"(e) Section 202(e) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended (2 U.S.C. 72a (e)), is amended

"(1) by striking out '$8,880' where it first appears in such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof 'the highest amount which, together with additional compensation authorized by law, will not exceed the maximum rate authorized by the Classification Act of 1949, as amended,'; and

"(2) by striking out '$8,880' at the second place where it appears in such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof 'the highest amount which, together with additional compensation authorized by law, will not exceed the maximum rate authorized by the Classification Act of 1949, as amended'. "(f) (1) This subsection is enacted as an exercise of the rulemaking power of the House of Representatives with full recognition of the constitutional right of the House of Representatives to change the rule amended by this subsection at any time, in the same manner, and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of the House of Representatives.

"(2) Clause 28 (c) of Rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended

"(A) by striking out '$8,880' where it first appears in such clause and inserting in lieu thereof 'the highest amount which, together with additional compensation authorized by law, will not exceed the maximum rate authorized by the Classification Act of 1949, as amended,'; and

"(B) by striking out '$8,880' at the second place where it appears in such clause and inserting in lieu thereof

'the highest amount which, together with additional compensation authorized by law, will not exceed the maximum rate authorized by the Classification Act of 1949, as amended'. "(g) The basic compensation of each employee in the office of a Senator is hereby adjusted, effective on the effective date prescribed by section 501 (a), to the lowest multiple of $60 which will provide a gross rate of compensation not less than the gross rate such employee was receiving immediately prior thereto, except that the foregoing provisions of this subsection shall not apply in the case of any employee if on or before the fifteenth day following the date of enactment of this Act, the Senator by whom such employee is employed notifies the disbursing office of the Senate in writing that he does not wish such provisions to apply to such employee. In any case in which, at the expiration of the time within which a Senator may give notice under this subsection, such Senator is deceased such notice shall be deemed to have been given.

"(h) Notwithstanding the provision referred to in subsection (i), the rates of gross compensation of the Secretary for the Majority of the Senate, the Secretary for the Minority of the Senate, the Official Reporters of Debates of the Senate, the Parliamentarian of the Senate, the Senior Counsel in the Office of the Legislative Counsel of the Senate, and the Chief Clerk of the Senate are hereby increased by an amount which is equal to the amount of the increase which would be provided by subsection (a) of this section in that gross rate determined without regard to the provisions referred to in subsection (i) of this section which is nearest in amount to the total annual compensation of such officer or employee.

"(i) The paragraph imposing limitations on basic and gross compensation of officers and employees of the Senate appearing under the heading 'Senate' in the Legislative Appropriation Act, 1956, as amended (74 Stat. 304; Public Law 86568), is amended by striking out '$18,880' and inserting in lieu thereof '$22,945'.

"(j) The limitation on gross rate per hour per person provided by applicable law on the effective date of this section with respect to the folding of speeches and pamphlets for the Senate is hereby increased by 7 per centum. The amount of such increase shall be computed to the nearest cent, counting one-half cent and over as a whole cent. The provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to employees whose compensation is subject to such limitation.

"(k) The gross rate of compensation of the Postmaster of the Senate shall be $18,420, and the gross rate of compensation of the Assistant Postmaster of the Senate shall be $14,570. The provisions of section 106 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1963, shall not hereafter apply to employees referred to in this subsection.

"SEC. 203. (a) The compensation of the Comptroller General of the United States shall be at the rate of $30,000 per annum.

"(b) The compensation of the Assistant Comptroller General of the United States shall be at the rate of $28,000 per annum.

"(c) The compensation of the General Counsel of the United States General Accounting Office, the Librarian of Congress, the Public Printer, and the Architect of the Capitol shall be at the rate of $26,000 per annum.

"(d) The compensation of the Deputy Librarian of Congress, the Deputy Public Printer, and the Assistant Architect of the Capitol shall be at the rate of $24,500 per annum.

"(e) The compensation of the Second Assistant Architect of the Capitol shall be at the rate of $22.500 per annum.

"(f) The compensation of the Chaplain of the House of Representatives shall be at the rate of $12,500 per annum.

"(g) The compensation of the Secretary of the Senate, the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate, and the Legislative Counsel of the Senate shall be at the rate of $27,500 per annum.

"(h) The compensation of the Chaplain of the Senate shall be at the rate of $15,000 per annum.

"SEC. 204. Section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, as amended (2 U.S.C. 31), is amended to read as follows:

"(a) The compensation of Senators, Representatives in Congress, and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico shall be at the rate of $30,000 per annum each; and the compensation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall be at the rate of $43,000 per annum.'

“SEC. 205. No officer or employee subject to section 202(a) or 202(b) of this title shall receive, by reason of any provision of this title, an increase in gross rate of compensation (basic compensation plus additional compensation authorized by law), or in total annual compensation. which is in excess of the amount of the increase in basic compensation provided by the amendment made by section 102 (a) of title I of this Act for positions in grade 18 of the General Schedule of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended.

“TITLE III—FEDERAL EXECUTIVE
SALARIES

"SEC. 301. This title may be cited as the Federal Executive Salary Act of 1964'.

"SEC. 302. There is hereby established for offices and positions to which section 303 of this title applies a basic compensation schedule, to be known as the 'Federal Executive Salary Schedule', which shall be divided into five salary levels.

"SEC. 303. (a) Level I of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule shall apply to the following offices and positions, for which the annual rate of basic compensation shall be $35,000:

"(1) Secretary of State.

"(2) Secretary of the Treasury.
"(3) Secretary of Defense.
"(4) Attorney General.
"(5) Postmaster General.

"(6) Secretary of the Interior.
"(7) Secretary of Agriculture.
"(8) Secretary of Commerce.

"(9) Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers.

"(10) Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. "(11) Director of the Bureau of the Budget.

"(12) Director of the Office of Science and Technology.

"(13) Director of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.

"(14) Director of the United States Information Agency.

"(15) Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, so long as the position is held by the present incumbent: Provided, That thereafter the position shall be placed in level III.

"(16) Director of Central Intelligence.

"(17) Secretary of the Air Force.
"(18) Secretary of the Army.

"(19) Secretary of the Navy. "(c) Level III of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule shall apply to the following offices and positions, for which the annual rate of basic compensation shall be $28,500:

"(1) Deputy Attorney General. "(2) Solicitor General of the United States.

"(3) Deputy Postmaster General. "(4) Under Secretary of Agriculture.

"(5) Under Secretary of Commerce. "(6) Under Secretary of Commerce for Transportation.

"(7) Under Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.

"(8) Under Secretary of the Interior.

"(9) Under Secretary of Labor. "(10) Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs or Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs.

"(11) Under Secretary of the Treasury.

"(12) Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs.

“(13) Administrator of General Services.

"(14) Administrator of the Small Business Administration.

"(15) Deputy Administrator of Veterans' Affairs.

"(16) Deputy Administrator, Agency for International Development. **(17) Chairman, Civil Aeronautics Board.

"(18) Chairman of the United States Civil Service Commission.

"(19) Chairman, Federal Communications Commission.

"(20) Chairman, Board of Directors. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

"(21) Chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board.

"(22) Chairman, Federal Power Commission.

"(23) Chairman, Federal Federal Trade Commission.

"(24) Chairman, Interstate Commission.

"(25) Chairman, National Labor Relations Board.

"(26) Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission.

"27) Chairman, Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority. "(28) Comptroller of the Currency. "(29) Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

"(30) Director of Defense Research and Engineering, Department of Defense.

"(31) Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

(32) Deputy Director of the Bureau of the Budget.

"(33) Deputy Director of Central Intelligence.

"(34) Director of the Office of Emergency Planning.

"(35) Director of the Peace Corps. "(36) Director of Selective Service, so long as the position is held by the present incumbent: Provided, That thereafter the position shall be placed in Level IV.

"(37) Chief Medical Director in the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the Veterans' Administration.

"(38) Director of the National Science Foundation.

"(39) Deputy Administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency.

"(40) President, Export-Import Bank of Washington.

"(d) Level IV of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule shall apply to the following offices and positions, for which the annual rate of basic compensation shall be $27,000:

"(1) Administrator, Bureau of Security and Consular affairs, Department of State.

"(2) Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency.

"(3) Deputy Administrator of General Services.

"(4) Associate Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

"(7) Under Secretary of the Department of the Air Force.

"(8) Under Secretary of the Department of the Army.

"(9) Under Secretary of the Department of the Navy.

"(10) Deputy Under Secretaries of State (2).

"(11) Assistant Secretaries of Agriculture (3).

"(12) Assistant Secretaries of Commerce (4).

"(13) Assistant Secretaries of Defense (7).

"(14) Assistant Secretaries of the Air Force (3).

"(15) Assistant Secretaries of the Army (3).

"(16) Assistant Secretaries of the Navy (3).

"(17) Assistant Secretaries of Health, Education, and Welfare (2).

"(18) Assistant Secretaries of the Interior (4).

"(19) Assistant Attorneys General (9).

"(20) Assistant Secretaries of Labor (4).

"(21) Assistant Postmasters General (5).

"(22) Assistant Secretaries of State (11).

"(23) Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury (4).

"(24) Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission.

"(25) Chairman of the National Mediation Board.

"(26) Chairman of the Railroad Retirement Board.

"(27) Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission.

"(28) Commissioner, Community Facilities Administration.

"(29) Commissioner, Federal Housing Administration.

"(30) Commisioner, Public Housing Administration.

"(31) Commissioner, Urban Renewal Administration.

"(32) Director of Civil Defense. "(33) Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.

"(34) Deputy Chief Medical Director in the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the Veterans' Administration.

"(35) Deputy Director, Office of Emergency Planning.

"(36) Deputy Director, Office of Science and Technology.

"(37) Deputy Director of the Peace Corps.

"(38) Deputy Director of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.

"(39) Deputy Director of the United States Information Agency.

"(40) Associate Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice.

"(41) Assistant Directors of the Bureau of the Budget (3).

"(42) General Counsel of the Department of Agriculture.

"(43) General Counsel of the Department of Commerce.

"(44) General Counsel of the Department of Defense.

"(45) General Counsel of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

"(46) Solicitor of the Department of the Interior.

"(47) Solicitor of the Department of Labor.

"(48) General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board.

"(49) General Counsel of the Post Office Department.

"(50) Counselor of the Department of State.

"(51) Legal Adviser of the Department of State.

"(52) General Counsel of the Department of the Treasury.

"(53) First Vice President, ExportImport Bank of Washington.

"(54) General Manager of the Atomic Energy Commission.

"(55) Governor of the Farm Credit Administration.

"(56) Inspector General, Foreign Assistance.

"(57) Members, Atomic Energy Commission.

"(58) Members, Civil Aeronautics Board.

"(59) Members, Council of Economic Advisers.

"(60) Members, Export-Import Bank of Washington.

"(61) Members, Federal Communications Commission.

"(62) Members, Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

"(63) Members, Federal Home Loan Bank Board.

"(65) Members, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. "(66) Members, Federal Trade Commission.

"(67) Members, Interstate Commerce Commission.

"(68) Members, National Labor Relations Board.

"(69) Members, Securities and Exchange Commission.

"(70) Members, Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority.

"(71) Members; United States Civil Service Commission.

"(e) Level V of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule shall apply to the following offices and positions, for which the annual rate of basic compensation shall be $26,000:

"(1) Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture.

"(6) Administrator, Rural Electrification Administration, Department of Agriculture.

"(7) Administrator, Soil Conservation Service, Department of Agriculture.

"(8) Administrator, Bonneville Power Administration, Department of the Interior.

"(9) Administrator of the National Capital Transportation Agency.

"(10) Administrator of the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation.

"(11) Deputy Administrators of the Small Business Administration (4). "(12) Associate Administrator for Administration, Federal Aviation

Agency.

"(13) Associate Administrator for Development, Federal Aviation Agen

cy.

"(14) Associate Administrator for Program, Federal Aviation Agency.

"(15) Associate Administrator for Advanced Research and Technology, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

"(16) Associate Administrator for Space Science and Applications, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

"(17) Associate Administrator for Manned Space Flight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

"(18) Associate Deputy Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

"(19) Deputy Associate Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

"(20) Associate Deputy Administrator of Veterans' Affairs.

"(21) Archivist of the United States. "(22) Area Redevelopment Administrator, Departmentof Commerce.

"(23) Assistant Secretary of Administrator, Department of Commerce.

"(24) Assistant Secretary for Administration, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

"(25) Assistant Secretary for Administration, Department of the Interior.

"(26) Assistant Attorney General for Administration.

"(27) Assistant Secretary for Administration, Department of Labor. "(28) Assistant Secretary for Administration, Department of the Treasury.

"(29) Assistant General Manager, Atomic Energy Commission.

"(30) Assistant and Scientific Adviser to the Secretary of the Interior. "(31) Chairman of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission.

"(32) Chairman of the Military Liaison Committee to the Atomic Energy Commission, Department of Defense.

"(33) Chairman of the Renegotiation Board.

"(34) Chairman of the Renegotiation Board.

"(35) Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury.

"(36) Chief Forester, Forest Service, Department of Agriculture.

"(37) Chief Postal Inspector, Post Office Department.

"(38) Chief, Weather Bureau, Department of Commerce.

"(39) Commissioner of Customs, Department of the Treasury.

"(40) Commissioner, Federal Supply Service, General Services Administration.

"(41) Commissioner of Education. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

"(42) Commissioner of Fish and Wildlife, Department of the Interior.

"(43) Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

"(44) Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization, Department of Justice.

"(45) Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior.

"(46) Chief Commissioner, Indian Claims Commission.

"(47) Associate Commissioners, Indian Claims Commission (2).

"(48) Commissioner of Patents, Department of Commerce.

"(49) Commissioner, Public Buildings Service, General Services Administration.

"(50) Commissioner of Reclamation, Department of the Interior.

"(51) Commissioner of Social Security, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

"(52) Commissioner of Vocational Rehabilitation, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

"(53) Commissioner of Welfare. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

"(54) Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency, Department of Defense.

"(55) Director of Agricultural Economics, Department of Agriculture. "(56) Director, Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce.

"(57) Director, Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior.

"(58) Director, Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice.

"(59) Director, Geological Survey. Department of the Interior.

"(60) Director, Office of Research and Engineering, Post Office Department.

"(61) Director, National Bureau of Standards, Department of Commerce. "(62) Director of Regulation, Atomic Energy Commission.

"(63) Director of Science and Education, Department of Agriculture.

"(64) Deputy Under Secretary for Monetary Affairs, Department of the Treasury.

"(65) Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Department of the Treasury.

"(66) Deputy Director, National Science Foundation.

"(67) Deputy Director, Policy and Plans, United States Information Agency.

"(68) Deputy General Counsel, Department of Defense.

"69) Deputy General Manager, Atomic Energy Commission.

"(70) Associate Director, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. "(71) Associate Director for Volunteers, Peace Corps.

"(72) Associate Director for Program Development and Operations, Peace Corps.

"(73) Assistants to the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice (2).

ment responsibilities, or workload in any Federal department or agency. Any such action with respect to an office to which appointment is made by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate shall be effective only at the time of a new appointment to such office. Each action taken under this subsection shall be published in the Federal Register, except when it is determined by the President that such publication would be contrary to the interest of the national security. No action shall be taken under this subsection with respect to an office or position the compensation for which is fixed at a specific rate by this title or by statute enacted

"(75) Assistant Directors, United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (4).

"(76) Federal Highway Administrator, Department of Commerce.

77) Fiscal Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.

"(78) General Counsel of the Agency for International Development. "79) General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force.

"(80) General Counsel of the Department of the Army.

"(81) General Counsel of the Atomic Energy Commission.

"(82) General Counsel of the Federal Aviation Agency.

"(83) General Counsel of the Housing and Home Finance Agency.

"(84) General Counsel of the Department of the Navy.

"(85) General Counsel of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.

"(86) Governor of the Canal Zone. "(87) Manpower Administrator, Department of Labor.

"(88) Maritime Administrator, Department of Commerce.

"(89) Members, Foreign Claims Settlement Commission.

"(90) Members, Maritime Commission.

"(91) Members, National Mediation Board.

"(92) Members, Railroad Retirement Board.

(94) Members, Subversive Activities Control Board.

"(95) Members, United States Tariff Commission.

"(96) President of the Federal National Mortgage Association.

"(97) Special Assistant to the Secretary for Health and Medical Affairs, Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

"(f) In addition to the offices and positions listed in subsections (d) and (e) of this section, the President is authorized from time to time to place offices and positions held by not to exceed twenty persons in levels IV and V of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule when he deems such action necessary to reflect changes in organization, manage

this Act.

"SEC. 304. (a) Section 104 of title 3. United States Code relating to the compensation of the Vice President), is amended by striking out '$35.000′ and inserting in lieu thereof '$43,000".

"(b) Section 105 of title 3. United States Code, is amended to read as follows:

***§ 105. Compensation of secretaries and executive, administrative, and staff assistants to President The President is authorized to fix the compensation of the six administrative assistants authorized to be appointed under section 106 of this title, of the Executive Secretary of the National Security Council, of the Executive Secretary of the National Aeronautics and Space Council, and of eight other secretaries or immediate staff assistants in the White House Office at rates of basic compensation not to exceed that of level II of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule.'.

"CONFORMING CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW "SEC. 305. The following provisions of law are hereby repealed:

"(1) The Federal Executive Pay Act of 1956, as amended (5 US.C. 22012209), establishing rates of basic compensation for heads of executive departments and other Federal officials.

"(2) Section 3012(h) of title 10. United States Code, providing compensation of $22,000 a year for the Secretary of the Army.

"(3) Section 3013(b) of title 10. United States Code, fixing the annual salaries of the Under Secretary and each Assistant Secretary of the Army at $20,000 a year.

"(4) Section 5031(d) of title 10, United States Code, providing compensation of $22,000 a year for the Secretary of the Navy.

"(5) Section 5033 (c) of title 10. United States Code, providing the annual salary of $20.000 a year for the Under Secretary of the Navy.

"(6) Section 304 of Public Law 87-651, approved September 7, 1962 (76 Stat. 526: 10 US.C. 5034, note), providing compensation of $20,000 a year for Assistant Secretaries of the Navy.

"(7) Section 8012(g) of title 10, United States Code, providing compensation of