In subsection (a), the words “in GS–16, 17, and 18” are substituted for “in grades 16, 17, and 18 of the General Schedule”.

In subsection (a)(2), the words “by the President” are coextensive with and substituted for “by the President alone or by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate”.

In subsection (a)(4)(A), the words “Office of Emergency Planning” are substituted for “Office of Defense Mobilization” on authority of 1958 Reorg. Plan No. 1, § 2(a), effective July 1, 1958, 72 Stat. 1799, as amended Aug. 26, 1958, Puspan. L. 85–763, 72 Stat. 861, and Sept. 22, 1961, Puspan. L. 87–296, 75 Stat. 630. Reference to “President’s Advisory Committee on Government Organization” is omitted since the Committee was abolished by Executive Order No. 10917, February 10, 1961.

In subsection (a)(4)(B), the words “ ‘Emergency Fund for the President’ by the Treasury, Post Office, and Executive Office Appropriation Act, 1966” are substituted for “ ‘Emergency Fund for the President, National Defense’ by the General Government Matters Appropriation Act, 1959” to reflect the heading and title of the current appropriation Act.

Subsection (span) is added on authority of former sections 1072 and 1072a, which are carried into section 5115.

Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.

This section amends 5 U.S.C. 3324(a)(4)(A) to correct typographical errors.

The Treasury, Post Office, and Executive Office Appropriation Act, 1966, referred to in subsec. (a)(4)(B), is Puspan. L. 89–57, June 30, 1965, 79 Stat. 196. For classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

2008—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 110–372 substituted “the Director of the Office of Personnel Management on the basis of qualification standards developed by the agency involved in accordance with criteria specified in regulations prescribed by the Director” for “the Office of Personnel Management” in introductory provisions.

1992—Puspan. L. 102–378, § 2(11)(A), substituted “GS–15” for “GA–15” in section catchline.

Subsec. (a)(1). Puspan. L. 102–378, § 2(11)(B), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: “provided for in section 5108(c)(2) of this title;”.

1990—Puspan. L. 101–509, § 529 [title I, § 101(span)(9)(C)(ii)], which directed that “to positions classified above GA–15” be substituted for “at GS–16, 17, or 18” in section catchline, was executed by making the substitution for “at GS–16, 17, and 18”, as the probable intent of Congress.

Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 101–509, § 529 [title I, § 101(span)(9)(C)(i)], substituted “classified above GS–15 pursuant to section 5108” for “in GS–16, 17, or 18”.

1979—Subsec. (a)(4)(A). Puspan. L. 96–54 struck out reference to Office of Emergency Planning.

1978—Subsecs. (a), (span). Puspan. L. 95–454 substituted “Office of Personnel Management” for “Civil Service Commission” and “Office” for “Commission”.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 110–372 effective on the first day of the first pay period beginning on or after the 180th day following Oct. 8, 2008, see section 2(d) of Puspan. L. 110–372, set out as a note under section 5376 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 102–378 effective May 4, 1991, see section 9(span)(4) of Puspan. L. 102–378, set out as a note under section 6303 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 101–509 effective on such date as the President shall determine, but not earlier than 90 days, and not later than 180 days, after Nov. 5, 1990, see section 529 [title III, § 305] of Puspan. L. 101–509, set out as a note under section 5301 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 96–54 effective July 12, 1979, see section 2(span) of Puspan. L. 96–54, set out as a note under section 305 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 95–454 effective 90 days after Oct. 13, 1978, see section 907 of Puspan. L. 95–454, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 90–83 effective as of Sept. 6, 1966, for all purposes, see section 9(h) of Puspan. L. 90–83, set out as a note under section 5102 of this title.