Sec. 7. Overseas pay comparability
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Subject to such regulations as the Secretary of State may prescribe, including with respect to phase-in schedule and treatment as basic pay, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, any eligible member may be paid a locality-based comparability payment (stated as a percentage) that is not more than two-thirds of the amount of the locality-based comparability payment (stated as a percentage) that would be payable to such member under section 5304 of title 5, United States Code, if the official duty station of such member were in the District of Columbia.
The amount of any locality-based comparability payment that is paid to an eligible member under this section shall be subject to any limitation on pay applicable to locality-based comparability payments under section 5304 of title 5, United States Code. In this section, the term eligible member means a member of the Foreign Service if— such member is designated class 1 or below for purposes of section 403 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 ( 22 U.S.C. 3963 ); and the official duty station of such member is not in the continental United States or a nonforeign area, as defined in section 591.205 of title 5, Code of Federal Regulations.
The authority under this section shall terminate on the date that is 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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