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15 U.S.C. § 327 — Employees for conduct of meteorological investigations in Arctic region; appointment and compensation; extra compensation to other Government employees for taking observations

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15 U.S.C. § 327 — Employees for conduct of meteorological investigations in Arctic region; appointment and compensation; extra compensation to other Government employees for taking observations

The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to (a) appoint employees for the conduct of meteorological investigations in the Arctic region without regard to the civil service laws and fix their compensation without regard to chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, and sections 5542, 5543, 5545, and 5546 of title 5, at base rates not to exceed the maximum scheduled rate for GS–12, and (b) grant extra compensation to employees of other Government agencies for taking and transmitting meteorological observations without regard to [section 5533 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5533&num=0&edition=prelim).

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5 U.S.C. § 911 — Discharge of committee considering resolution

If the committee to which is referred a resolution introduced pursuant to subsection (a) of section 910 (or, in the absence of such a resolution, the first resolution introduced with respect to the same reorganization plan) has not reported such resolution or identical resolution at the end of 75 calendar days of continuous session of Congress after its introduction, such committee shall be deemed to be discharged from further consideration of such resolution and such resolution shall be placed on the appropriate calendar of the House involved.

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5 U.S.C. § 5533 — Dual pay from more than one position; limitations; exceptions

**(a)** Except as provided by subsections (b), (c), and (d) of this section, an individual is not entitled to receive basic pay from more than one position for more than an aggregate of 40 hours of work in one calendar week (Sunday through Saturday). **(b)** Except as otherwise provided by subsection (c) of this section, the Office of Personnel Management, subject to the supervision and control of the President, may prescribe regulations under which exceptions may be made to the restrictions in subsection (a) of this section when appropriate authority determines that the exceptions are warranted because personal services otherwise cannot be readily obtained. **(c)** (1) Unless otherwise authorized by law and except as otherwise provided by paragraph (2) or (4) of this subsection, appropriated funds are not available for payment to an individual of pay from more than one position if the pay of one of the positions is paid by the Secretary of the Senate, the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, or the Chief of the Capitol Police, or one of the positions is under the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, and if the aggregate gross pay from the positions exceeds $7,724 a year ($10,540,11 See Increase in Compensation of Individuals Whose Pay is Disbursed by Secretary of Senate note below. in the case of pay disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate). (2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) of this subsection, appropriated funds are not available for payment to an individual of pay from more than one position, for each of which the pay is disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives or the Chief of the Capitol Police, if the aggregate gross pay from those positions exceeds the maximum per annum gross rate of pay authori

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15 U.S.C. § 324 — Omitted

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section, act June 3, 1948, ch. 400, title III, 62 Stat. 328, which related to extra compensation for certain employees in Alaska and other territorial possessions, was from the Department of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1949, and was not repeated in subsequent appropriations acts. See [section 327 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section327&num=0&edition=prelim). #### Similar Provisions Similar provisions were contained in the following appropriation acts: July 9, 1947, ch. 211, title III, 61 Stat. 301. July 5, 1946, ch. 541, title III, 60 Stat. 475. May 21, 1945, ch. 129, title III, 59 Stat. 195. June 28, 1944, ch. 294, title III, 58 Stat. 424. July 1, 1943, ch. 182, title III, 57 Stat. 301.

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15 U.S.C. § 329 — Omitted

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section, Pub. L. 85–469, title I, § 101, June 25, 1958, 72 Stat. 234; Pub. L. 86–88, title I, § 101, July 13, 1959, 73 Stat. 207, which prescribed the maximum base rate of pay for employees conducting meteorological investigations in the Arctic region, was from an appropriation act and was omitted in view of [section 327 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section327&num=0&edition=prelim) which authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to establish the rates of compensation for such personnel. Provisions of this section were repeated in Pub. L. 86–451, title I, § 101, May 13, 1960, 74 Stat. 99.

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15 U.S.C. § 327 — Employees for conduct of meteorological

Page 723 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 327 § 323. Repealed. July 25, 1947, ch. 327, § 1, 61 Stat. 449 Section, act Oct. 29, 1942, ch. 632, 56 Stat. 1012, related to scholarships for meteorological students in weather forecasting during World War II. § 324. Omitted Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section, act June 3, 1948, ch. 400, title III, 62 Stat. 328, which related to extra compensation for certain em- ployees in Alaska and other territorial possessions, was from the Department of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1949, and was not repeated in subsequent appropriations acts. See section 327 of this title. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries SIMILAR PROVISIONS Similar provisions were contained in the following appropriation acts: July 9, 1947, ch. 211, title III, 61 Stat. 301. July 5, 1946, ch. 541, title III, 60 Stat. 475. May 21, 1945, ch. 129, title III, 59 Stat. 195. June 28, 1944, ch. 294, title III, 58 Stat. 424. July 1, 1943, ch. 182, title III, 57 Stat. 301. § 325. Authority for certain functions and activi- ties Appropriations now or hereafter provided for the National Weather Service shall be available for (a) furnishing food and shelter, without re- payment therefor, to employees of the Govern- ment assigned to Arctic stations; (b) equipment and maintenance of meteorological offices and stations, and maintenance and operation of me- teorological facilities outside the United States by contract or otherwise; (c) repairing, altering, and improving of buildings occupied by the Na- tional Weather Service, and care and preserva- tion of grounds, including the construction of necessary outbuildings and sidewalks on public streets abutting National Weather Service grounds; (d) arranging for communication serv- ices at rates to be fixe

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