Section, acts June 5, 1952, ch. 369, ch. XI, Sec. 1101, 66 Stat. 121; 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, Sec. 3, eff. June 4, 1953, 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633; June 28, 1955, ch. 189, Sec. 12(c)(16), 69 Stat. 182; Aug. 14, 1964, Pub. L. 88-426, title III, Sec. 307, 78 Stat. 432, related to the position of Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Administration established by section 3 of Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1953. Section 3 of Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1953 was repealed by Pub. L. 97-325, Sec. 8(d), Oct. 15, 1982, 96 Stat. 1606. See section 2212c of this title.

Section was formerly classified to section 517b of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378