PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 270-MAY 24, 1946 46 Stat. 468 . 5 U.S. c.. 691 et seq.; Supp. V, §691 et seq. Post, pp . 339, 658 , 659, 705, 706, 850,939. 59 Stat. 303. 5U. S. C ., Supp.V, 943 (b). 59 Stat. 295. 5 U.S . C.,Supp.V, O§901-948. Ante, p. 216 et seq. 59 Stat. 296. 5 . S. C.,Supp.V, 902 (d). 59 Stat. 304 . 5 U. S.C ., Supp.V, § 946, 947. Infra; post, p. 219. 59 Stat. 297. 5U.S.C., Supp.V, §912(a). 59 Stat. 298. 5 . S .C.,Supp. V, 1921. 59 Stat. 298. 5U.S.C., Supp.V, 922. "(b) The additional compensation provided by subsection (a) of this section shall be considered a part of the basic compensation of any such officer or employee for the purposes of the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended." LIMITATION ON AGGREGATE RATE PAYABLI SEO. 7 . (a) Section 603 (b) of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945 is amended by inserting after the words "by reason of the enact- ment of this Act" the words "or any amendment thereto". (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, no officer or employee shall, by reason of the enactment of this Act, be paid with respect to any pay period, basic compensation, or basic compensation plus any additional compensation provided by the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945, as amended, at a rate in excess of $10,000 per annum. VESSEL EMPLOYEES SEC. 8 . (a) Section 102 (d) of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945 is amended to read as follows: "(d) This Act, except sections 606 and 607, shall not apply to employees of the Transportation Corps of the Army of the United States on vessels operated by the United States, to vessel employees of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, to vessel employees of the Depart- ment of the Interior, or to vessel employees of the Panama Railroad Company." (b) Section 606 of such Act is amended to read as follows: "V ESSEL EMPLOYEES "SEC. 606. Employees of the Transportation Corps of the Army of the United States on vessels operated by the United States, vessel employees of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, vessel employees of the Department of the Interior, and vessel employees of the Panama Railroad Company, may be compensated in accordance with the wage practices of the maritime industry." COMPENSATORY TIME OFF FOR IRREGULAR OR OCCASIONAL OVERTIME WORK SEC. 9 . Section 202 (a) of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945 is amended by striking out "forty-eight hours" and inserting in lieu thereof "forty hours". NIGHT PAY DIFFERENTIAL SEC. 10. That part of section 301 of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945 which precedes the first proviso is amended to read as follows: "Any officer or employee to whom this title applies who is assigned to a regularly scheduled tour of duty, any part of which, including overtime, falls between the hours of 6 o'clock postmeridian and 6 o clock antemeridian, shall, for duty between such hours, excluding periods when he is in a leave status, be paid compensation at a rate 10 per centum in excess of his rate of basic compensation for duty between other hours :". PAY FOR HOLIDAY WORK SEC. 11 . That part of the first sentence of section 302 of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945 which precedes the proviso is amended to read as follows: "Any officer or employee to whom this title applies who is assigned to duty on a holiday designated by Federal statute or Executive order during hours which fall within his basic adminis- trative workweek of forty hours shall be compensated for not to 218 [60 STAT.
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