# § 1833b. Comparability in compensation schedules
**1** **In general** [^1]
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Comptroller of the Currency, the National Credit Union Administration Board, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the Office of Financial Research, and the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, the Farm Credit Administration, in establishing and adjusting schedules of compensation and benefits which are to be determined solely by each agency under applicable provisions of law, shall inform the heads of the other agencies and the Congress of such compensation and benefits and shall seek to maintain comparability regarding compensation and benefits.
So in original. Probably should be “Research, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and the”.
**(b)** **Commodity Futures Trading Commission** In establishing and adjusting schedules of compensation and benefits for employees of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission under applicable provisions of law, the Commission shall—
**(1)** inform the heads of the agencies referred to in subsection (a) and Congress of such compensation and benefits; and
**(2)** seek to maintain comparability with those agencies regarding compensation and benefits.
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 101–73, title XII, § 1206, Aug. 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 523; Pub. L. 102–233, title III, § 302(a), Dec. 12, 1991, 105 Stat. 1767; Pub. L. 107–123, § 8(d)(3), Jan. 16, 2002, 115 Stat. 2400; Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10702(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 516; Pub. L. 111–203, title I, § 152(d)(3), title III, § 367(8), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1414, 1557.)
## Editorial Notes
### Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, and not as part of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act which comprises this chapter.
### Amendments
2010—Subsec. (a). , which directed striking out “, and the Office of Thrift Supervision” could not be executed because those words did not appear subsequent to amendment by . See below.
, which directed substitution of “Agency, and” for “Board, the Oversight Board of the Resolution Trust Corporation”, was executed by substituting “Agency” for “Board” after “Federal Housing Finance”, to reflect the probable intent of Congress and the amendments made by and . See 2002 Amendment note and Change of Name note below.
, substituted “Finance Board, the Office of Financial Research, and the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection” for “Finance Board,” and struck out “and the Office of Thrift Supervision,” after “Credit Administration,”.
2002— designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).
struck out “the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board of the Resolution Trust Corporation” after “Federal Housing Finance Board,”.
## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
### Change of Name
Oversight Board redesignated Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board, effective , see , formerly set out as a note under . Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board abolished, see section 14(a)–(d) of , formerly set out as a note under .
### Effective Date of 2010 Amendment
Amendment by section 152(d)(3)of effective 1 day after , except as otherwise provided, see , set out as an Effective Date note under .
Amendment by effective on the transfer date, see , set out as a note under , The Congress.
### Effective Date of 2002 Amendment
Amendment by effective , see , set out as a note under , Commerce and Trade.