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28 U.S.C. § 548 — Salaries
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Subject to sections 5315 through 5317 of title 5, the Attorney General shall fix the annual salaries of United States attorneys, assistant United States attorneys, and attorneys appointed under [section 543 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section543&num=0&edition=prelim) at rates of compensation not in excess of the rate of basic compensation provided for Executive Level IV of the Executive Schedule set forth in [section 5315 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5315&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code.
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Subject to sections 5315 through 5317 of title 5, the Attorney General shall fix the annual salaries of United States attorneys, assistant United States attorneys, and attorneys appointed under [section 543 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section543&num=0&edition=prelim) at rates of compensation not in excess of the rate of basic compensation provided for Executive Level IV of the Executive Schedule set forth in [section 5315 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5315&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code.
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**(a)** The Attorney General may appoint attorneys to assist United States attorneys when the public interest so requires, including the appointment of qualified tribal prosecutors and other qualified attorneys to assist in prosecuting Federal offenses committed in Indian country.
**(b)** Each attorney appointed under this section is subject to removal by the Attorney General.
**(c) Indian Country.—** In this section, the term “Indian country” has the meaning given that term in [section 1151 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1151&num=0&edition=prelim).
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Michigan is divided into two judicial districts to be known as the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan.
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**(a) Requirement.—** The head of each agency shall include in the strategic plan required under section 306 a systematic plan for identifying and addressing policy questions relevant to the programs, policies, and regulations of the agency. Such plan shall contain the following:
(1) A list of policy-relevant questions for which the agency intends to develop evidence to support policymaking.
(2) A list of data the agency intends to collect, use, or acquire to facilitate the use of evidence in policymaking.
(3) A list of methods and analytical approaches that may be used to develop evidence to support policymaking.
(4) A list of any challenges to developing evidence to support policymaking, including any statutory or other restrictions to accessing relevant data.
(5) A description of the steps the agency will take to accomplish paragraphs (1) and (2).
(6) Any other information as required by guidance issued by the Director.
**(b) Evaluation Plan.—** The head of each agency shall issue in conjunction with the performance plan required under [section 1115(b) of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1115/b&num=0&edition=prelim), an evaluation plan describing activities the agency plans to conduct pursuant to subsection (a) of this section during the fiscal year following the year in which the performance plan is submitted. Such plan shall—
(1) describe key questions for each significant evaluation study that the agency plans to begin in the next fiscal year;
(2) describe key information collections or acquisitions the agency plans to begin in the next fiscal year; and
(3) any 11 So in original. other information included in guidance issued by the Director under subsection (a)(6).
**(c) Consultation.—** In developing
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Level IV of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by [section 5318 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5318&num=0&edition=prelim):
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**(a)** In case of a vacancy in the office of Attorney General, or of his absence or disability, the Deputy Attorney General may exercise all the duties of that office, and for the purpose of [section 3345 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3345&num=0&edition=prelim) the Deputy Attorney General is the first assistant to the Attorney General.
**(b)** When by reason of absence, disability, or vacancy in office, neither the Attorney General nor the Deputy Attorney General is available to exercise the duties of the office of Attorney General, the Associate Attorney General shall act as Attorney General. The Attorney General may designate the Solicitor General and the Assistant Attorneys General, in further order of succession, to act as Attorney General.
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**(a)**
(1) The General Schedule, the symbol for which is “GS”, is the basic pay schedule for positions to which this subchapter applies. Each employee to whom this subchapter applies is entitled to basic pay in accordance with the General Schedule.
(2) The General Schedule is a schedule of annual rates of basic pay, consisting of 15 grades, designated “GS–1” through “GS–15”, consecutively, with 10 rates of pay for each such grade. The rates of pay of the General Schedule are adjusted in accordance with section 5303.
**(b)** When payment is made on the basis of an hourly, daily, weekly, or biweekly rate, the rate is computed from the appropriate annual rate of basic pay named by subsection (a) of this section in accordance with the rules prescribed by [section 5504(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5504/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a)**
(1) Except as otherwise specifically provided by statute, a judgment for costs, as enumerated in [section 1920 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1920&num=0&edition=prelim), but not including the fees and expenses of attorneys, may be awarded to the prevailing party in any civil action brought by or against the United States or any agency or any official of the United States acting in his or her official capacity in any court having jurisdiction of such action. A judgment for costs when taxed against the United States shall, in an amount established by statute, court rule, or order, be limited to reimbursing in whole or in part the prevailing party for the costs incurred by such party in the litigation.
(2) A judgment for costs, when awarded in favor of the United States in an action brought by the United States, may include an amount equal to the filing fee prescribed under [section 1914(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1914/a&num=0&edition=prelim). The preceding sentence shall not be construed as requiring the United States to pay any filing fee.
**(b)** Unless expressly prohibited by statute, a court may award reasonable fees and expenses of attorneys, in addition to the costs which may be awarded pursuant to subsection (a), to the prevailing party in any civil action brought by or against the United States or any agency or any official of the United States acting in his or her official capacity in any court having jurisdiction of such action. The United States shall be liable for such fees and expenses to the same extent that any other party would be liable under the common law or under the terms of any statute which specifically provides f
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 548
Section 331 of title 5, U.S.C., 1940 ed., requiring
United States attorneys to obey directions of the De-
partment of Justice in suits for money due the Post Of-
fice Department, is covered also by subsection (a)(2) of
this section.
Changes in arrangement and phraseology were made.
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 547, acts June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat.
912; Oct. 18, 1962, Pub. L. 87–845, § 8, 76A Stat. 699, re-
lated to powers and duties of marshals, prior to repeal
by Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), and reenactment in section 569
of this title by section 4(c) of Pub. L. 89–554.
§ 548. Salaries
Subject to sections 5315 through 5317 of title 5,
the Attorney General shall fix the annual sala-
ries of United States attorneys, assistant United
States attorneys, and attorneys appointed under
section 543 of this title at rates of compensation
not in excess of the rate of basic compensation
provided for Executive Level IV of the Executive
Schedule set forth in section 5315 of title 5,
United States Code.
(Added Pub. L. 89–554, § 4(c), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat.
618; amended Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 1701(a) Oct.
12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2184.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
1966 ACT
Derivation
U.S. Code
Revised Statutes and
Statutes at Large
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28 U.S.C. 508.
[None].
The words ‘‘sections 5315–5317 of title 5’’ are sub-
stituted for ‘‘subsection (f) and (g) of section 303 of the
Federal Executive Salary Act of 1964’’ to reflect the
codification of those subsections in title 5. The words
‘‘GS–18 of the General Schedule set forth in section 5332
of title 5’’ are substituted for ‘‘grade 18 of the General
Schedule of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended’’.
1948 ACT
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