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1 as persons employed intermittently in the Government serv- 
2 ice are allowed expenses under section 5703 of title 5 
3 of the United States Code. 
4 (c) The Chairman of the Commission shall be selected 
5 by the members of the Commission from among their 
6 number. 
7 (d) (1) The Commission may appoint and fix the pay 
8 of such staff personnel as it deems desirable. Such personnel 
9 shall be appointed subject to the provisions of title 5, United 
10 States Code, governing appointments in the competitive 
11 service, and shall be paid in accordance with the provisions of 
12 chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of such title 
13 relating to classification and General Schedule pay rates. 
14 (2) The Commission may procure temporary and inter- 
15 mittent services to the same extent as is authorized by sec- 
16 tion 3109 (b) of title 5 of the United States Code, but at 
17 rates for individuals not to exceed the daily equivalent of the 
18 annual rate of basic pay in effect for grade GS-18 of the 
19 General Schedule. 
20 Sec. 202. (a) The Commission shall — 
21 (1) conduct a study as to the appropriateness of 
22 continuing recombinant DXA activities; 
23 (2) conduct a comprehensive investigation and 
24 study to identify the basic ethical and scientific princi- 
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