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PUBLIC LAW 101-509 —NOV. 5, 1990 104 STAT. 1427 SEC. 528. (a) Notwithstanding any other law and in any fiscal year— (1) The Attorney General shall accept, and Federal departments and agencies, including the United States Secret Service, the Internal Revenue Service, the Resolution Trust Corporation, and the appropriate Federal banking agency, may provide, without reimbursement, the services of attorneys, law enforcement personnel, and other employees of any other departments or agencies of the Federal Government to assist the Department of Justice, subject to the supervision of the Attorney General, in the investigation and prosecution of fraud or other criminal or unlawful activity in or against any federally insured fbiancial institution or the Resolution Trust Corporation; (2) any attorney of a department or agency whose services are accepted pursuant to paragraph (1) may, subject to the supervision of the Attorney General, conduct any kind of legal proceeding, civil or criminal, including grand jury proceedings and proceedings before committing magistrates, and perform any other investigative or prosecutorial function, which United States attorneys are authorized by law to conduct or perform whether or not the attorney is a resident of the district in which the proceeding is brought; and (3) law enforcement personnel of the United States Secret Service are authorized, subject to the supervision of the Attorney General, to conduct or perform any kind of investigation, civil or criminal, related to fraud or other criminal or unlawful activity in or against any federally insured financial institution or the Resolution Trust Corporation, which the Department of Justice law enforcement personnel are authorized by law to conduct or perform: Provided, That the Secret Service shall not initiate investigations pursuant to this section independent of the supervision of the Attorney General. Qy) This section— (1) shall not, except as expressly provided herein, alter the authority of any Federsil law enforcement agency; and (2) shall expire with the authority of the Resolution Trust Corporation or its successor. (c) This section applies notwithstanding any other provision of law enacted by the 101st Congress after October 15, 1990, that by its terms would grant authority to, or otherwise affect the authority of, the Secret Service or other departments or agencies of the Federal Government to conduct or to assist the Department of Justice in conducting investigations or prosecutions of fraud or other criminal or unlawful activity in or against any federally insured financial institution or the Resolution Trust Corporation, and any other such provision shall not be effective in granting or otherwise affecting any such authority. SEC. 529. FEDERAL EMPLOYEES PAY COMPARABILITY ACT OF 1990. SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; RULES OF CONSTRUCTION. (a) SHORT TITLE.— T h is section, and the sections immediately following this section through section 412, inclusive, may be cited as the "Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990" (hereinafter in this section referred to as "FEPCA"). Oi) RULES OF CONSTRUCTION. —(1) Except as otherwise expressly provided, any reference (actual or implicit) in FEPCA (outside of this 28 USC 509 note. Government employees. Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990. 5 USC 5301 note.