2 USC 1921a - Sole and exclusive authority of Board and Chief to determine rates of pay

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§ 1921a.

Sole and exclusive authority of Board and Chief to determine rates of pay

(a)

In general

The Capitol Police Board and the Chief of the Capitol Police shall have the sole and exclusive authority to determine the rates and amounts for each of the following for members of the Capitol Police:

(1)

The rate of basic pay (including the rate of basic pay upon appointment), premium pay, specialty assignment and proficiency pay, and merit pay.

(2)

The rate of cost-of-living adjustments, comparability adjustments, and locality adjustments.

(3)

The amount for recruitment and relocation bonuses.

(4)

The amount for retention allowances.

(5)

The amount for educational assistance payments.

(b)

No review or appeal permitted

(c)

Rule of construction

Nothing in this section may be construed to affect—

(1)

any authority provided under law for a committee of the House of Representatives or Senate, or any other entity of the legislative branch, to review or approve any determination of a rate or amount described in subsection (a);

(2)

any rate or amount described in subsection (a) which is established under law; or

(3)

the terms of any collective bargaining agreement.

(d)

Effective date

(Pub. L. 108–447, div. G, title I, § 1004, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3180.)

cite as: 2 USC 1921a