Title 44 — Public Printing and Documents
Chapter 3 — Government Publishing Office
§ 303. Director of the Government Publishing Office and Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office: pay
Statutory text
The annual rate of pay for the Director of the Government Publishing Office shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level II of the Executive Schedule under subchapter II of chapter 53 of title 5. The annual rate of pay for the Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level III of such Executive Schedule.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 90–620 · 82 Stat. 1238
Enacted · 44 U.S.C. § 303
Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1239
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1239Executive Salary Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act
Pub. L. 94–82 title II § 204(c)(1) · 89 Stat. 419
Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 303
Pub. L. 94–82 substituted “pay” for “compensation” in section catchline
Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 303
Pub. L. 94–82 substituted provisions setting the rate of pay for the Public Printer at a rate equal to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule and the rate of pay for Deputy Public Printer at a rate equal to the rate for level V of such Schedule for provisions setting the compensation of the Public Printer and the Deputy Public Printer at the rate of $28,750 and $27,500 per annum, respectively
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 94–82 substituted “pay” for “compensation” in section catchline, and substituted provisions setting the rate of pay for the Public Printer at a rate equal to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule and the rate of pay for Deputy Public Printer at a rate equal to the rate for level V of such Schedule for provisions setting the compensation of the Public Printer and the Deputy Public Printer at the rate of $28,750 and $27,500 per annum, respectively.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) Section 303 of title 44, United States Code, relating to the compensation of the Public Printer and Deputy Public Printer, is amended to read as follows: “§ 303. Public Printer and Deputy Public Printer: pay “The annual rate of pay for the Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule of subchapter II of chapter 53 of title 5. The annual rate of pay for the Deputy Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level V of such Executive Schedule.”.Pub. L. 101–520 title II § 209 · 104 Stat. 2254
Amended · 44 U.S.C. § 303
Pub. L. 101–520 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “The annual rate of pay for the Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule of subchapter II of chapter 53 of title 5. The annual rate of pay for the Deputy Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level V of such Executive Schedule.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 101–520 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “The annual rate of pay for the Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule of subchapter II of chapter 53 of title 5. The annual rate of pay for the Deputy Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level V of such Executive Schedule.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 209. Section 303 of title 44, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “The annual rate of pay for the Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level III of the Executive Schedule of subchapter II of chapter 53 of Title 5. The annual rate of pay for the Deputy Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level IV of such Executive Schedule.”.Pub. L. 108–83 title I § 1301(a) · 117 Stat. 1007
Amended · 44 U.S.C. § 303
Pub. L. 108–83 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The annual rate of pay for the Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level III of the Executive Schedule of subchapter II of chapter 53 of Title 5. The annual rate of pay for the Deputy Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level IV of such Executive Schedule.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 108–83 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The annual rate of pay for the Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level III of the Executive Schedule of subchapter II of chapter 53 of Title 5. The annual rate of pay for the Deputy Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level IV of such Executive Schedule.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
(a) In General.— Section 303 of title 44, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 303. PUBLIC PRINTER AND DEPUTY PUBLIC PRINTER: PAY. “The annual rate of pay for the Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level II of the Executive Schedule under subchapter II of chapter 53 of title 5. The annual rate of pay for the Deputy Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level III of such Executive Schedule.” .Effective date note
Pub. L. 108–83, title I, § 1301(b), Sept. 30, 2003, 117 Stat. 1033, provided that: “The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall take effect on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after the date of enactment of this Act [Sept. 30, 2003].”Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015
Pub. L. 113–235 § 1301(e) · 128 Stat. 2130
Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 303
Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(e), substituted “Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Deputy Public Printer” in section catchline and text
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(e), substituted “Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Deputy Public Printer” in section catchline and text.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(e) Title 44, United States Code.— Title 44, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking “Deputy Public Printer” each place that term appears and inserting “Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office”; and (2) in the heading for each of sections 302 and 303, by striking “deputy public printer” and inserting “deputy director of the government publishing office”.Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015
Pub. L. 113–235 § 1301(c) · 128 Stat. 2130
Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 303
Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(c), substituted “Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Public Printer” in section catchline and text
Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(c), substituted “Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Public Printer” in section catchline and text.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(c) Title 44, United States Code.— Title 44, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking “Public Printer” each place that term appears and inserting “Director of the Government Publishing Office”; and (2) in the heading for each of sections 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 502, 710, 1102, 1111, 1115, 1340, 1701, 1712, and 1914, by striking “public printer” and inserting “director of the government publishing office”.
6 of 7 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 39a (Pub. L. 88–426, title II, § 203(c), (d), , 78 Stat. 415, as amended Pub. L. 90–206, title II, § 219(2), (3), , 81 Stat. 639.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Levels II and III of the Executive Schedule, referred to in text, are set out in sections 5313 and 5314, respectively, of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Amendments1975–2014 · 4 rounds
2014
Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(e), substituted “Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Deputy Public Printer” in section catchline and text.
Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(c), substituted “Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Public Printer” in section catchline and text.
2003
Pub. L. 108–83 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The annual rate of pay for the Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level III of the Executive Schedule of subchapter II of chapter 53 of Title 5. The annual rate of pay for the Deputy Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level IV of such Executive Schedule.”
1990
Pub. L. 101–520 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “The annual rate of pay for the Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule of subchapter II of chapter 53 of title 5. The annual rate of pay for the Deputy Public Printer shall be a rate which is equal to the rate for level V of such Executive Schedule.”
1975
Pub. L. 94–82 substituted “pay” for “compensation” in section catchline, and substituted provisions setting the rate of pay for the Public Printer at a rate equal to the rate for level IV of the Executive Schedule and the rate of pay for Deputy Public Printer at a rate equal to the rate for level V of such Schedule for provisions setting the compensation of the Public Printer and the Deputy Public Printer at the rate of $28,750 and $27,500 per annum, respectively.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2003 Amendment
Pub. L. 108–83, title I, § 1301(b), , 117 Stat. 1033, provided that: “The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall take effect on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after the date of enactment of this Act [].”
Salary Increases1969–1987 · 3 rounds
1987
Salaries of Public Printer and Deputy Public Printer increased respectively to $77,500 and $72,500 per annum, on recommendation of the President of the United States, see note set out under section 358 of Title 2, The Congress.
1977
Salaries of the Public Printer and Deputy Public Printer increased respectively to $50,000 and $47,500 per annum, on recommendation of the President of the United States, see note set out under section 358 of Title 2.
1969
Salaries of the Public Printer and Deputy Public Printer increased respectively from $28,750 and $27,500 to $38,000 and $36,000 per annum, commencing on the first day of the pay period which begins after , on recommendation of the President of the United States, see note set out under section 358 of Title 2.