49-U.S.C.-325

49-U.S.C.-325

§325 – Advisory Committees

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  • Reference: Section 325
  • Legend: §325 – Advisory Committees
  • USCode Year: 2013

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(a) Without regard to the provisions of title 5 governing appointment in the competitive service, the Secretary of Transportation may appoint advisory committees to consult with and advise the Secretary in carrying out the duties and powers of the Secretary.

(b) While attending a committee meeting or otherwise serving at the request of the Secretary, a member of an advisory committee may be paid not more than $100 a day. A member is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under section 5703 of title 5. This subsection does not apply to individuals regularly employed by the United States Government.

(c) A member of an advisory committee advising the Secretary in carrying out aviation duties and powers may serve for not more than 100 days in a calendar year.

(Pub. L. 97–449, §1(b), Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2424.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
325(a) 49:1343(g) (1st sentence 1st–32d words). Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, §302(i) (less 1st sentence 31st–41st words), 72 Stat. 747.
  49:1657(o) (1st sentence). Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89–670, §9(o), 80 Stat. 947.
325(b) 49:1343(g) (1st sentence 44th–53d words, last sentence).
  49:1657(o) (last sentence).
325(c) 49:1343(g) (1st sentence 54th–last words).

In subsection (a), the words provisions of title 5 governing appointment in the competitive service are substituted for civil service laws in 49:1657(o) for clarity and consistency. The words as shall be appropriate for the purpose of before consultation in 49:1657(o) are omitted as surplus. The words the Secretary in carrying out the duties and powers of the Secretary are substituted for the Department in performance of its functions in 49:1657(o) and the Administration in performance of its functions hereunder in 49:1343(g) for clarity and consistency because the duties and powers are vested in the Secretary of Transportation.

In subsection (b), the word compensation after may be paid in 49:1657(o) is omitted as surplus. The words not more than $100 a day are substituted for at rates not exceeding those authorized for individuals under subsection (b) of this section in 49:1657(o) for clarity because that is the rate under 49:1657(b). The words A member is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under section 5703 of title 5 are substituted for 49:1343(g) (last sentence) and 49:1657(o) (last sentence words after 4th comma) for clarity.

In subsection (c), the words A member of an advisory committee advising the Secretary are substituted for in the case of any individual in 49:1343(g) for clarity. The words may serve are added for clarity and because of the restatement of the section. The words in carrying out aviation duties and powers are added because the source provisions being restated only applies to carrying out duties and powers related to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Termination of Advisory Committees

Advisory committees in existence on Jan. 5, 1973, to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period following Jan. 5, 1973, unless, in the case of a committee established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such committee is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a committee established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided by law. See section 14 of Pub. L. 92–463, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 776, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

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