Title 29 — LaborRelease 119-73
§782 Compensation of National Council members
Title 29 › Chapter CHAPTER 16— - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND OTHER REHABILITATION SERVICES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY › § 782
Summary
National Council members must be paid at Level 4 pay under section 5382 of title 5 for days they work, including travel time. Full‑time federal members get no extra pay but may get travel expenses and per diem under section 5703 of title 5.
Full Legal Text
Title 29, §782
Labor — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Members of the National Council shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate equal to the rate of pay for level 4 of the Senior Executive Service Schedule under section 5382 of title 5, including travel time, for each day they are engaged in the performance of their duties as members of the National Council.
(b)Members of the National Council who are full-time officers or employees of the United States shall receive no additional pay on account of their service on the National Council except for compensation for travel expenses as provided under subsection (c) of this section.
(c)While away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the National Council, members of the National Council shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in the Government service are allowed expenses under section 5703 of title 5.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 782, Pub. L. 93–112, title IV, § 402, as added Pub. L. 95–602, title I, § 117, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2978; amended Pub. L. 100–630, title II, § 205(d), Nov. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3310; Pub. L. 102–569, title IV, § 403, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4423, related to compensation of National Council members, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 105–220. Another prior section 782, Pub. L. 93–112, title IV, § 402, Sept. 26, 1973, 87 Stat. 387, authorized the Secretary to obtain information from Federal agencies, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 95–602, § 117.
Reference
Citations & Metadata
Citation
29 U.S.C. § 782
Title 29 — Labor
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73