Public Law 86–379

That the Act entitled “An Act relating to the policing of the buildings and grounds of the Smithsonian Institution and its constituent bureaus”, approved October 24, 1951 (40 U.S.C., sec. 193n and the following), is amended

65 Stat. 634.

by adding at the end thereof the following new section:

“Sec. 10.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each of the following positions on the police force authorized for the National Zoological Park by this Act shall be placed in the General Schedule of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended, in the grade designated

63 Stat. 954.

5 USC 1071 note.

opposite it as follows:

“(1)“(1)

Private—Grade GS–5.

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“(2)“(2)

Sergeant—Grade GS–6.

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“(3)“(3)

Lieutenant—Grade GS–7.

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“(4)“(4)

Captain—Grade GS–8.”

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Sec. 2.

Each member of the police force authorized for the National Zoological Park by the Act entitled “An Act relating to the policing of the buildings and grounds of the Smithsonian Institution and its constituent bureaus”, approved October 24, 1951 (40 U.S.C., sec. 193n and the following), who immediately prior to the effective date of this Act is receiving basic compensation at one of the scheduled or longevity rates of a grade in the General Schedule of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended, shall receive a rate of basic compensation on and after the effective date of this Act at the schedule or longevity rate for that step of the grade to which his position is assigned by the first section of this Act which corresponds numerically to the step of the grade which he occupied immediately prior to the effective date of this Act.

Sec. 3.

The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall

Effective date.

take effect on the first day of the first pay period which begins on or after the date of enactment of this Act.