20 U.S.C. § 3503
Agency terminations
(a) Specific terminations
On May 4, 1980 , the following entities shall terminate:
(A)
the Education Division of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, including the Office of Education;
(B)
the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Education of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare;
(C)
the Bureau of Occupational and Adult Education of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
(b) Positions authorized to be compensated at rate prescribed for level IV or V of the Executive Schedule
Each position which was expressly authorized by law, or the incumbent of which was authorized to receive compensation at the rate prescribed for level IV or V of the Executive Schedule ( 5 U.S.C. 5315–531 6), in an office terminated pursuant to this chapter shall also terminate.
( Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 503 , Oct. 17, 1979 , 93 Stat. 690 ; Pub. L. 99–145, title XII, § 1204(a)(3) , Nov. 8, 1985 , 99 Stat. 720 .)