EXECUTIVE
ORDER
EO 13033
Effective Date: December 27, 1996

Responsible Office: Office of the Chief Financial Officer/Comptroller
Subject: ADJUSTMENTS OF CERTAIN RATES OF PAY AND ALLOWANCES

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By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution
and the laws of the United States of America, including the laws
cited herein, it is hereby ordered as follows:

Section 1.  Statutory Pay Systems.  The rates of basic pay or
salaries of the statutory pay systems (as defined in 5 U.S.C.
5302(1)), as adjusted under 5 U.S.C. 5303(a), are set forth on
the schedules attached hereto and made a part hereof:

     (a) The General Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5332(a)) at Schedule 1;

     (b) The Foreign Service Schedule (22 U.S.C. 3963) at
Schedule 2; and

     (c)  The schedules for the Veterans Health Administration of
the Department of Veterans (38 U.S.C. 7306, 7404; section 301(a)
of Public Law 102-40) at Schedule 3.

Sec. 2.  Senior Executive Service.  The rates of basic pay for
senior executives in the Senior Executive Service, as adjusted
under 5 U.S.C. 5382, are set forth on Schedule 4 attached hereto
and made a part hereof.

Sec. 3.  Executive Salaries.  The rates of basic pay or salaries
for the following offices and positions, which remain unchanged
pursuant to section 637 of the Treasury, Postal Service, and
General Government Appropriations Act, 1997, as incorporated in
section 101(f) of Public Law 104-208, are set forth on the
schedules attached hereto and made a part hereof:

     (a) The Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5312-5318) at Schedule
5;
     (b) The Vice President (3 U.S.C. 104) and the Congress (2
U.S.C. 31) at Schedule 6; and

     (c) Justices and judges (28 U.S.C. 5, 44(d), 135, 252, and
461(a) at Schedule 7.

Sec. 4. Uniformed Services.  Pursuant to section 601 of Public
Law 104-201, the rates of monthly basic pay (37 U.S.C. 203(a)),
the rates of basic allowances for subsistence  (37 U.S.C. 402),
and the rates of basic allowances for quarters (37 U.S.C. 403(a))
for members of the uniformed services and the rate of monthly
cadet or midshipman pay (37 U.S.C. 203(c)) are set forth on
Schedule 8 attached hereto and made a part hereof.

Sec. 5. Locality-Based Comparability Payments. (a) Pursuant to
sections 5304 and 5304a of title 5, United States Code, locality-
based comparability payments shall be paid in accordance with
Schedule 9 attached hereto and made a part hereof.
     (b) The Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall
take such actions as may be necessary to implement these payments
and to publish appropriate notice of such payments in the Federal
Register.

Sec. 6. Effective Dates.  Schedule 8 is effective on January 1,
1997.  The other schedules contained herein are effective on the
first day of the first applicable pay period beginning on or
after January 1, 1997.

Sec. 7. Prior Orders Superseded.  Executive Order 12984 of
December 28, 1995, and Executive Order 12990 of February 29,
1996, are superseded.

                         /s/William J. Clinton


THE WHITE HOUSE,
December 27, 1996.

      SCHEDULE 3--VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULES
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period 
beginning on or after January 1, 1997)

Schedule for the Office of the Under Secretary for Health
(38 U.S.C. 7306)*

Deputy Under Secretary for Health . . . . . . . . $120,399 **
Associate Deputy Under Secretary for Health . . .  115,319 ***
Assistant Under Secretaries for Health  . . . . .  111,920 ***

                                   Minimum        Maximum   

Medical Directors . . . . . . .    $ 95,491       $108,225 ***
Service Directors . . . . . . .      83,147        103,261
Director, National Center
  for Preventive Health . . . .      70,894        103,261       


                 Physician and Dentist Schedule

Director Grade . . . . . . . .     $ 83,147       $103,261
Executive Grade. . . . . . . .       76,777         97,849
Chief Grade    . . . . . . . .       70,894         92,161
Senior Grade   . . . . . . . .       60,270         78,351
Intermediate Grade . . . . . .       51,003         66,303
Full Grade . . . . . . . . . .       42,890         55,760
Associate Grade  . . . . . . .       35,786         46,523

          Clinical Podiatrist and Optometrist Schedule

Chief Grade   . . . . . . . . .    $ 70,894        $ 92,161
Senior Grade  . . . . . . . . .      60,270          78,351
Intermediate Grade  . . . . . .      51,003          66,303
Full Grade  . . . . . . . . . .      42,890          55,760
Associate Grade . . . . . . . .      35,786          46,523

            Physician Assistant and Expanded-Function
                 Dental Auxiliary Schedule ****

Director Grade . . . . . . . . .     $  70,894       $ 92,161
Assistant Director Grade . . . .        60,270         78,351
Chief Grade  . . . . . . . . . .        51,003         66,303
Senior Grade . . . . . . . . . .        42,890         55,760
Intermediate Grade . . . . . . .        35,786         46,523
Full Grade . . . . . . . . . . .        29,577         38,451
Associate Grade  . . . . . . . .        25,452         33,084
Junior Grade . . . . . . . . . .        21,758         28,283

________________________

*    This schedule does not apply to the Assistant Under
     Secretary for Nursing Programs or the Director of
     Nursing Services.  Pay for these positions is set by
     the Under Secretary for Health under 38 U.S.C. 7451.

**   Pursuant to section 7404 (d)(1) of title 38, United
     States Code, the rate of basic pay payable to this
     employee is limited to the rate for level IV of the
     Executive Schedule, which is $115,700.

***  Pursuant to section 7404 (d)(2) of title 38, United
     States Code, the rate of basic pay payable to these
     employees is limited to the rate for level V of the
     Executive Schedule, which is $108,200.

**** Pursuant to section 301(a) of Public Law 102-40 these
     positions are paid according to the Nurse Schedule in
     38 U.S.C. 4107(b) as in effect on August 14, 1990, with
     subsequent adjustments.              SCHEDULE 4--SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE

(Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 1997)

ES-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  $97,000
ES-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  101,600
ES-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  106,200
ES-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  111,900
ES-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  115,700
ES-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  115,700

                 SCHEDULE 5--EXECUTIVE SCHEDULE

 (Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period 
beginning on or after January 1, 1997)

level I ......................................     $148,400
level II .....................................      133,600
level III ....................................      123,100
level IV .....................................      115,700
level V  .....................................      108,200

       SCHEDULE 6--VICE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS

        (Effective on the first day applicable pay period
             beginning on or after January 1, 1997)

Vice President .................................   $171,500
Senators .......................................    133,600
Members of the House of Representatives ........    133,600
Delegates to the House of Representatives ......    133,600
Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico .........    133,600
President pro tempore of the Senate ............    148,400
Majority leader and minority leader of 
                    the Senate..................    148,400
Majority leader and minority leader of 
                     the House .................    148,400
Speaker of the House of Representatives ........    171,500


                  SCHEDULE 7--JUDICIAL SALARIES

 (Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
             beginning on or after January 1, 1997)

Chief Justice of the United States..................   $171,500
Associate Justices of the Supreme Court ............    164,100
Circuit Judges .....................................    141,700
District Judges ....................................    133,600
Judges of the Court of International Trade .........    133,600  

                 SCHEDULE 1--GENERAL SCHEDULE

 (Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
             beginning on or after January 1, 1997)
     
                   (SEE ORIGINAL FOR TABLE)
              SCHEDULE 2--FOREIGN SERVICE SCHEDULE

 (Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
             beginning on or after January 1, 1997)


                    (SEE ORIGINAL FOR TABLE)
SCHEDULE 8--PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES (PAGE 3)
           Part II--BASIC ALLOWANCE FOR QUARTERS RATES

                         Without dependents               With
Pay Grade      Full rate*____ Partial rate**         dependents

COMMISSIONED OFFICERS 
0-10                  $824.70           $50.70         $1,015.20
0-9                    824.70            50.70          1,015.20
0-8                    824.70            50.70          1,015.20
0-7                    824.70            50.70          1,015.20
0-6                    756.60            39.60            914.10
0-5                    728.70            33.00            881.10
0-4                    675.30            26.70            776.70
0-3                    541.20            22.20            642.60
0-2                    429.30            17.70            548.70
0-1                    361.50            13.20            490.50

COMMISSIONED OFFICERS WITH OVER 4 YEARS OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE AS
AN ENLISTED MEMBER OR WARRANT OFFICER

0-3E                  $584.40           $22.20          $690.60  
0-2E                   496.80            17.70           623.10
0-1E                   427.20            13.20           575.70

WARRANT OFFICERS
W-5                   $686.10           $25.20           $749.70
W-4                    609.30            25.20            687.30
W-3                    512.10            20.70            629.70
W-2                    454.80            15.90            579.30
W-1                    380.70            13.80            501.00

ENLISTED MEMBERS
E-9                   $500.40           $18.60           $659.70
E-8                    459.30            15.30            608.10
E-7                    392.40            12.00            564.60
E-6                    355.20             9.90            521.70 
E-5                    327.60             8.70            469.20
E-4                    285.00             8.10            408.00
E-3                    279.60             7.80            379.80
E-2                    227.10             7.20            361.50
E-1                    202.50             6.90            361.50
_________________________
*    Payment of the full rate of basic allowance for
     quarters at these rates to member of the uniformed
     services without dependents is authorized by section
     403 of title 37, United States Code, and Part IV of
     Executive Order 11157, as amended.

**   Payment of the partial rate of basic allowance for
     quarters at these rates to members of the uniformed
     services without dependents who, under section 403(b)
     or (c) of title 37, United States Code, are not entited
     to the full rate of basic allowance for quarter, is
     authorized by section 1009(c)(2) of title 37, United
     States Code, and Part IV of Executive Order 11157, as
     amended.

            Part III--BASIC ALLOWANCE FOR SUBSISTENCE

Officers (per month)                               $154.16

Enlisted Members (per day):                                      

                         E-1 (less than 4          All Other
                         months of active duty)    Enlisted
When on leave or 
  authorized to mess
  separately                  $6.79                 $  7.36

When rations in-kind
  are not available            7.65                    8.30      

When assigned to duty
  under emergency
  conditions                   10.16                  10.99
where no messing facilities
  of the United States are available


        Part IV--RATE OF MONTHLY CADET OR MIDSHIPMAN PAY

The rate of monthly cadet or midshipman pay authorized by section
203(c) of title 37, United States Code, is $558.04.              
                 
                      
        SCHEDULE 9--LOCALITY-BASED COMPARABILITY PAYMENTS

 (Effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period
             beginning on or after January 1, 1997)

Locality Pay Area                                       Rate

Atlanta, GA ........................................    5.65%
Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH-ME-CT..............    7.97%
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI......................    8.13%
Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN.......................    6.75%
Cleveland-Akron, OH.................................    5.51%
Columbus, OH........................................    6.62%
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX...............................    6.40%
Dayton-Springfield, OH..............................    5.66%
Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO..........................    7.06%
Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI.........................    8.14%
Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX......................    11.52%
Huntsville, AL......................................    5.18%
Indianapolis, IN....................................    5.49%
Kansas City, MO-KS..................................    5.10%
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA.............    9.46%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL...........................    6.74%
Milwaukee-Racine, WI................................    5.58%
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI.........................    6.53%
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CY-PA   9.15%
Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD...   7.28%
Pittsburgh, PA.......................................   5.07%
Portland-Salem, OR-WA................................   6.13%
Richmond-Petersburg, VA..............................   5.27%
Sacramento-Yolo, CA..................................   6.56%
St. Louis, MO-IL.....................................   5.18%
San Diego, CA........................................   7.07%
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA...................  10.66%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA.........................   6.62%
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV....................   7.11%
Rest of U.S. ........................................   4.81%
    SCHEDULE 8--PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES
                 (Effective on January 1, 1997)

                    Part I--MONTHLY BASIC PAY

         YEARS OF SERVICE (COMPUTED UNDER 37 U.S.C. 205)

                    (SEE ORIGINAL FOR TABLE)
SCHEDULE 8--PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES (PAGE 2)
         YEARS OF SERVICE (COMPUTED UNDER 37 U.S.C. 205)

                    (SEE ORIGINAL FOR TABLE)
			

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