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HR 3590 EAS/PP
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ANTS
.--Subject to such review as the Comptroller General
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of the United States determines to be necessary to ensure
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the efficient administration of the Commission, the Com-
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mission may--
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(1) employ and fix the compensation of an exec-
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utive director that shall not exceed the rate of basic
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pay payable for level V of the Executive Schedule and
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such other personnel as may be necessary to carry out
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its duties (without regard to the provisions of title 5,
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United States Code, governing appointments in the
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competitive service);
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(2) seek such assistance and support as may be
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required in the performance of its duties from appro-
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priate Federal departments and agencies;
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(3) enter into contracts or make other arrange-
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ments, as may be necessary for the conduct of the
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work of the Commission (without regard to section
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3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 5));
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(4) make advance, progress, and other payments
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which relate to the work of the Commission;
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(5) provide transportation and subsistence for
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persons serving without compensation; and
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(6) prescribe such rules and regulations as the
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Commission determines to be necessary with respect
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