For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
March 24, 2003
Executive Order: Further Adjustment of Certain Rates of Pay
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and
the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered that
Executive Order 13282 of December 31, 2002, is amended as follows:
Section 1. Section 3(c) of Executive Order 13282 is amended to
read as follows:
"(c) Justices and judges (28 U.S.C. 5, 44(d), 135, 252, and 461(a),
section 140 of Public Law 97-92, and Public Law 108-6) at Schedule
7.".
Sec. 2. Section 5(a) of Executive Order 13282 is amended to read
as follows:
"(a) Pursuant to section 5304 of title 5, United States Code, and
in accordance with section 637 of Division J of Public Law 108-7,
locality-based comparability payments shall be paid in accordance
with Schedule 9 attached hereto and made a part hereof.".
Sec. 3. Executive Order 13282 is amended by striking Schedules 7
and 9 attached thereto and inserting Schedules 7 and 9 attached hereto
and made a part hereof.
Sec. 4. The amendments made by this order are effective on the
first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or after
January 1, 2003.
GEORGE W. BUSH
THE WHITE HOUSE,
March 21, 2003.
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