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[CITE: 22USC3963]

 
               TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
 
                       CHAPTER 52--FOREIGN SERVICE
 
                       SUBCHAPTER IV--COMPENSATION
 
Sec. 3963. Foreign Service Schedule

    The President shall establish a Foreign Service Schedule which shall 
consist of 9 salary classes and which shall apply to members of the 
Service who are citizens of the United States and for whom salary rates 
are not otherwise provided for by this subchapter. The maximum salary 
rate for the highest class established under this section, which shall 
be designated class 1, may not exceed the maximum rate of basic pay 
prescribed for GS-15 of the General Schedule under section 5332 of title 
5. Salary rates established under this section shall be adjusted in 
accordance with section 5303 of title 5.

(Pub. L. 96-465, title I, Sec. 403, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2088; Pub. 
L. 101-509, title V, Sec. 529 [title I, Sec. 101(b)(1)], Nov. 5, 1990, 
104 Stat. 1427, 1439.)


                               Amendments

    1990--Pub. L. 101-509 substituted ``section 5303'' for ``subchapter 
I of chapter 53''.


                    Effective Date of 1990 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 101-509 effective on such date as the President 
shall determine, but not earlier than 90 days, and not later than 180 
days, after Nov. 5, 1990, see section 529 [title I, Sec. 305] of Pub. L. 
101-509, set out as a note under section 5301 of Title 5, Government 
Organization and Employees.


                             Effective Date

    Section effective Feb. 15, 1981, except that for purposes of 
implementing section 4151 of this title it is effective Oct. 17, 1980, 
see section 2403(a) and (d)(2) of Pub. L. 96-465, set out as an 
Effective Date note under section 3901 of this title.


    Adjustment of Foreign Service Schedule Effective for Pay Periods 
                  Beginning On or After January 1, 2001

    Ex. Ord. No. 13182, Dec. 23, 2000, 65 F.R. 82879, 66 F.R. 10057, set 
out as a note under section 5332 of Title 5, Government Organization and 
Employees, provided in part for an adjustment of the Foreign Service 
Schedule pay rates effective on the first day of the first applicable 
pay period beginning on or after Jan. 1, 2001. See Schedule set out as 
follows:

                                                                       Schedule
 2
                                                                Foreign Service
 Schedule
                          (Effective on the first day of the first applicable p
ay period beginning on or after January 1, 2001)
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                Step                   Class 1      Class 2      Class 3      C
lass 4      Class 5      Class 6      Class 7      Class 8      Class 9
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1..................................      $79,710      $64,588      $52,335     
 $42,407      $34,362      $30,719      $27,462      $24,550      $21,947
2..................................       82,101       66,526       53,905     
  43,679       35,393       31,641       28,286       25,287       22,605
3..................................       84,564       68,521       55,522     
  44,990       36,455       32,590       29,134       26,045       23,284
4..................................       87,101       70,577       57,188     
  46,339       37,548       33,567       30,008       26,826       23,982
5..................................       89,714       72,694       58,904     
  47,729       38,675       34,575       30,909       27,631       24,702
6..................................       92,406       74,875       60,671     
  49,161       39,835       35,612       31,836       28,460       25,443
7..................................       95,178       77,121       62,491     
  50,636       41,030       36,680       32,791       29,314       26,206
8..................................       98,033       79,435       64,365     
  52,155       42,261       37,780       33,775       30,193       26,992
9..................................      100,974       81,818       66,296     
  53,720       43,529       38,914       34,788       31,099       27,802
10.................................      103,623       84,273       68,285     
  55,332       44,835       40,081       35,832       32,032       28,636
11.................................      103,623       86,801       70,334     
  56,991       46,180       41,284       36,907       32,993       29,495
12.................................      103,623       89,405       72,444     
  58,701       47,565       42,522       38,014       33,983       30,380
13.................................      103,623       92,087       74,617     
  60,462       48,992       43,798       39,154       35,002       31,291
14.................................      103,623       94,850       76,856     
  62,276       50,462       45,112       40,329       36,053       32,230
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                        Executive Order No. 12249

    Ex. Ord. No. 12249, Oct. 25, 1980, 45 F.R. 71347, which provided for 
a Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. No. 12330, Oct. 
15, 1981, 46 F.R. 50921, formerly set out as a note under section 5332 
of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

                        Executive Order No. 12330

    Ex. Ord. No. 12330, Oct. 15, 1981, 46 F.R. 50921, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 12387, Oct. 8, 1982, 47 F.R. 44981, formerly set out as a note under 
section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12387

    Ex. Ord. No. 12387, Oct. 8, 1982, 47 F.R. 44981, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 12456, Dec. 30, 1983, 49 F.R. 347, as amended by Ex. Ord. No. 12477, 
May 23, 1984, 49 F.R. 22041; Ex. Ord. No. 12487, Sept. 14, 1984, 49 F.R. 
36493, formerly set out as a note under section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12456

    Ex. Ord. No. 12456, Dec. 30, 1983, 49 F.R. 347, as amended by Ex. 
Ord. No. 12477, May 23, 1984, 49 F.R. 22041; Ex. Ord. No. 12487, Sept. 
14, 1984, 49 F.R. 36493, which provided for adjustments in the Foreign 
Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. No. 12496, Dec. 28, 1984, 
50 F.R. 211, formerly set out as a note under section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12496

    Ex. Ord. No. 12496, Dec. 28, 1984, 50 F.R. 211, as amended by Ex. 
Ord. No. 12540, Dec. 30, 1985, 51 F.R. 577, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 12578, Dec. 31, 1986, 52 F.R. 505, formerly set out as a note under 
section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12578

    Ex. Ord. No. 12578, Dec. 31, 1986, 52 F.R. 505, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 12622, Dec. 31, 1987, 53 F.R. 222, formerly set out as a note under 
section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12622

    Ex. Ord. No. 12622, Dec. 31, 1987, 53 F.R. 222, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 12663, Jan. 6, 1989, 54 F.R. 791, formerly set out as a note under 
section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12663

    Ex. Ord. No. 12663, Jan. 6, 1989, 54 F.R. 791, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 12698, Dec. 23, 1989, 54 F.R. 53473, formerly set out as a note 
under section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12698

    Ex. Ord. No. 12698, Dec. 23, 1989, 54 F.R. 53473, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 12736, Dec. 12, 1990, 55 F.R. 51385, formerly set out as a note 
under section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12736

    Ex. Ord. No. 12736, Dec. 12, 1990, 55 F.R. 51385, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 12786, Dec. 26, 1991, 56 F.R. 67453, formerly set out as a note 
under section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12786

    Ex. Ord. No. 12786, Dec. 26, 1991, 56 F.R. 67453, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 12826, Dec. 30, 1992, 57 F.R. 62909, formerly set out as a note 
under section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12826

    Ex. Ord. No. 12826, Dec. 30, 1992, 57 F.R. 62909, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 12944, Dec. 28, 1994, 60 F.R. 309, formerly set out as a note under 
section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12944

    Ex. Ord. No. 12944, Dec. 28, 1994, 60 F.R. 309, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 12984, Dec. 28, 1995, 61 F.R. 237, formerly set out as a note under 
section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 12984

    Ex. Ord. No. 12984, Dec. 28, 1995, 61 F.R. 237, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 13033, Dec. 27, 1996, 61 F.R. 68987, formerly set out as a note 
under section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 13033

    Ex. Ord. No. 13033, Dec. 27, 1996, 61 F.R. 68987, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 13071, Dec. 29, 1997, 62 F.R. 68521, formerly set out as a note 
under section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 13071

    Ex. Ord. No. 13071, Dec. 29, 1997, 62 F.R. 68521, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 13106, Dec. 7, 1998, 63 F.R. 68151, formerly set out as a note under 
section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 13106

    Ex. Ord. No. 13106, Dec. 7, 1998, 63 F.R. 68151, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was substantially 
superseded by Ex. Ord. No. 13144, Dec. 21, 1999, 64 F.R. 72237, formerly 
set out as a note under section 5332 of Title 5.

                        Executive Order No. 13144

    Ex. Ord. No. 13144, Dec. 21, 1999, 64 F.R. 72237, which provided for 
adjustments in the Foreign Service Schedule, was superseded by Ex. Ord. 
No. 13182, Dec. 23, 2000, 65 F.R. 82879, set out as a note under section 
5332 of Title 5.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 287, 287n, 290a, 2021, 2385, 
2506, 4066, 4152 of this title; title 5 section 5302.
