§6635 — Title 42 The Public Health and Welfare | U.S. Code

Summary

To do its work under sections 6633 and 6634, the Committee can hire specialists, experts, and other staff and set their pay. It can also use civilian and military people who are temporarily assigned to help the Committee. When the Committee asks, any federal department or agency can give information and loan staff on a temporary, reimbursable basis. Loaned civilians keep their seniority, pay, and job status. Loaned military keep their rank, grade, and benefits. Each loan must be agreed to by the Chairman and the agency head and must follow the rules in subchapter III of chapter 33, title 5.

Title 42, §6635

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(a)In the performance of its functions under section 6633 and 6634 of this title, the Committee is authorized—

(1)to select, appoint, employ, and fix the compensation of such specialists and other experts as may be necessary for the carrying out of its duties and functions, and to select, appoint, and employ, subject to the civil service laws, such other officers and employees as may be necessary for carrying out its duties and functions; and

(2)to provide for participation of such civilian and military personnel as may be detailed to the Committee pursuant to subsection (b) of this section for carrying out the functions of the Committee.

(b)Upon request of the Committee, the head of any Federal department, agency, or instrumentality is authorized (1) to furnish to the Committee such information as may be necessary for carrying out its functions and as may be available to or procurable by such department, agency, or instrumentality, and (2) to detail to temporary duty with the Committee on a reimbursable basis such personnel within his administrative jurisdiction as it may need or believe to be useful for carrying out its functions. Each such detail shall be without loss of seniority, pay, or other employee status, to civilian employees so detailed, and without loss of status, rank, office, or grade, or of any emolument, perquisite, right, privilege, or benefit incident thereto to military personnel so detailed. Each such detail shall be made pursuant to an agreement between the Chairman and the head of the relevant department, agency, or instrumentality, and shall be in accordance with the provisions of subchapter III of chapter 33, title 5.

Executive Documents

Abolition of President’s Committee on Science and Technology;

Transfer of Functions

See note set out under section 6631 of this title.

§6635 Staff and consultant support

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Title 42, §6635

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Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

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