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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 8788 (Introduced in House) — To provide for certain authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes. · Sec. 338

Sec. 338. Meritorious step increase authority

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Section 406 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 ( 22 U.S.C. 3966 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: A chief of mission may grant, on the basis of especially meritorious service, including that exemplified through critical language proficiency, an additional salary increase to any member of the Service receiving an increase in salary under subsection
(a)corresponding to any higher step in the salary class in which the member is serving. .
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