--- kind: "range" citation: "2 U.S.C. §§ 1841–1846" title: "2" from: "1841" to: "1846" count: 6 release: "119-102" url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/2/1841..1846" --- # §1841. Single per annum gross rates of pay Whenever the rate of pay of— - (1) an [employee](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol; or - (2) an [employee](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) of the House Restaurant, or of the Senate Restaurant, under the supervision of the Architect of the Capitol as an agent of the House or Senate, respectively, as the case may be; is fixed or adjusted on or after the effective date of this section, that rate, as so fixed and adjusted, shall be a single per annum gross rate. # §1842. Conversion of existing pay rates The Architect of the Capitol shall convert, as of the effective date of this section, to a single per annum gross rate, the rate of pay of each [employee](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) described in subparagraph (1) or subparagraph (2) of [section 1841 of this title](/usc/2/1841.md), whose pay immediately prior to such effective date was fixed at a basic rate with respect to which additional pay was payable by law. # §1843. Obsolete references In any case in which— - (1) the rate of pay of, or any maximum or minimum rate of pay with respect to— - (A) any [employee](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) described in [subparagraph (1)](#1) or subparagraph (2) of [section 1841 of this title](/usc/2/1841.md), or - (B) the position of such [employee](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2), or - (C) any class or group of such [employees](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) or positions, is referred to in or provided by statute or other authority; and - (2) the rate so referred to or provided is a basic rate with respect to which additional pay is provided by law; such statutory provision or authority shall be deemed to refer, in lieu of such basic rate, to the per annum gross rate which an [employee](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) receiving such basic rate immediately prior to the effective date of this section would receive, without regard to such statutory provision or authority, under [section 1842 of this title](/usc/2/1842.md) on and after such date. # §1844. Savings provisions The provisions of [sections 1841 to 1846](/usc/2/1841..1846.md) of this title shall not be construed to— - (1) limit or otherwise affect any authority for the making of any appointment to, or for fixing or adjusting the pay for, the position of any [employee](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) described in [subparagraph (1)](#1) or subparagraph (2) of [section 1841 of this title](/usc/2/1841.md); - (2) affect the continuity of employment of, or reduce the pay of, any [employee](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) holding any position referred to in [subparagraph (1)](#1) of this section; or - (3) modify, change, supersede, or otherwise affect the provisions of sections [5504](/usc/5/5504.md) and [6101(a)(5)](/usc/5/6101.md?p=a-5) of title 5, insofar as such sections relate to the Office of the Architect of the Capitol. # §1845. Effect on existing law - (a) All provisions of law inconsistent with [sections 1841 to 1846](/usc/2/1841..1846.md) of this title are hereby superseded to the extent of the inconsistency. - (b) Sections [5504](/usc/5/5504.md) and [6101(a)(5)](/usc/5/6101.md?p=a-5) of title 5 shall apply to [employees](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) of the House and Senate Restaurants who are paid at per annum rates of pay as long as such [employees](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) are under the supervision of the Architect of the Capitol as an agent of the House or Senate, respectively, as the case may be. # §1846. Exemptions Notwithstanding any other provision of [sections 1841 to 1846](/usc/2/1841..1846.md) of this title, the foregoing provisions of such sections do not apply to any [employee](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) described in [section 1841 of this title](/usc/2/1841.md) whose pay is fixed and adjusted— - (1) in accordance with [chapter 51](/usc/2/ch51.md), and subchapter III of [chapter 53](/usc/2/ch53.md), of [title 5](/usc/5.md), relating to classification and General Schedule pay rates; - (2) in accordance with subchapter IV of [chapter 53](/usc/5/chptIII-sptD-ch53.md) of title 5, relating to prevailing rate pay systems; - (3) at per hour or per diem rates in accordance with section 3 of the Legislative Pay Act of 1929, as amended (46 Stat. 38; 55 Stat. 615), relating to [employees](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) performing professional and technical services for the Architect of the Capitol in connection with construction projects and [employees](/usc/2/4558.md?p=2) under the Office of the Architect of the Capitol whose tenure of employment is temporary or of uncertain duration; or - (4) in accordance with prevailing rates under authority of [sections 2042 to 2047](/usc/2/2042..2047.md) of this title, or section 208 of the First Supplemental Civil Functions Appropriation Act, 1941 (54 Stat. 1056; Public, No. 812, Seventy-sixth Congress), relating to the duties of the Architect of the Capitol with respect to the House of Representatives Restaurant.