Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 99 Part 1.djvu/756

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

99 STAT. 734

10 USC 2304 note.

10 USC 2304 J^ote-

PUBLIC LAW 99-145—NOV. 8, 1985 Emergency Management Agency and shall include the comments of the Administrator on the report. (3) The report shall be submitted not later than March 1, 1986. SEC. 1233. SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED BY NONGOVERNMENT PERSONNEL The Secretary of Defense shall take such action as may be necessary to ensure that, in each case in which it has been determined in accordance with law that performance of a service or activity by non-Government personnel would be cost effective and in the best interests of national security, such service or activity is performed by non-Government personnel. SEC. 1234. INCREASE IN THRESHOLDS APPLICABLE TO STATUTORY CONTRACTING-OUT PROCEDURES (a) INCREASE I N NUMBERS.—Section 502 of the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1981 (10 U.S.C. 2304 note), is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2)(D)(i), by striking out "50 employees" and inserting in lieu thereof "75 employees"; and (2) in subsection (d), by striking out "10 or fewer" and inserting in lieu thereof "40 or fewer". (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect on January 1, 1986. PART D—ECONOMY AND EFFICIENCY

SEC. 1241. FLEXTIME FOR FEDERAL CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEES (a) AMENDMENTS TO CONTRACT WORK HOURS AND SAFETY STANDARDS ACT.—(1) Subsection (a) of section 102 of the Contract Work

Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. 328(a)) is amended to read as follows: "(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the wages of every laborer and mechanic employed by any contractor or subcontractor in his performance of work on any contract of the character specified in section 103 shall be computed on the basis of a standard workweek of forty hours, and work in excess of such standard workweek shall be permitted subject to provisions of this section. For each workweek in which any such laborer or mechanic is so employed such wages shall include compensation, at a rate not less than one and one-half times the basic rate of pay, for all hours worked in excess of forty hours in the workweek." (2) Section 102(b) of such Act is amended— (A) by striking out "eight hours in any calendar day or in excess o f in paragraph (1); and (B) by striking out "eight hours or in excess of" in paragraph (2). (b) AMENDMENT TO WALSH-HEALEY ACT.—Subsection (c) of the first section of the Act entitled "An Act to provide conditions for the purchase of supplies and the making of contracts by the United States, and for other purposes" (41 U.S.C. 35(c)), commonly known as the Walsh-Healey Act, is amended by striking out "eight hours in any one day or in excess of ". 41 USC 35 note. (c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this section shall take effect on January 1, 1986.