44 USC 3319 - Director and staff; experts and consultants
(a) The Commission shall appoint a Director who shall be paid at a rate not to exceed the rate of basic pay in effect for level V of the Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5316).
(b) The Commission may appoint and fix the pay of such additional personnel as it deems necessary.
(c)
(1) The Commission may procure temporary and intermittent services to the same extent as is authorized by section 3109 (b) of title 5, United States Code, but at rates for individuals not to exceed the daily equivalent of the annual rate of basic pay in effect for grade GS15 of the General Schedule (5 U.S.C. 5332).
(2) In procuring services under this subsection, the Commission shall seek to obtain the advice and assistance of constitutional scholars and members of the historical, archival, and journalistic professions.