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Show DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMPACT 125 276a-5), and every such employee shall receive compensation at a rate not less than one and one-half times his basic rate of pay for all hours worked in any workweek in excess of eight hours in any work- day or forty hours in any workweek, as the case may be. A provision stating the minimum wages thus determined and the requirement that overtime be paid as above provided shall be set out in each project advertisement for bids and in each bid proposal form and shall be made a part of the contract covering the project. The Secretary of Labor shall have, with respect to the administration and enforcement of the labor standards specified in this provision, the supervisory, investigatory and other authority and functions set forth in Reorgani- zation Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 (15 F.R. 3176, 64 Stat. 1267, 5 U.S.C. 133z-15, and section 2 of the Act of June 13, 1934, as amended (48 Stat. 948, as amended; 40 U.S.C. 276 (c)). :"(j)' Contracts for the manufacture or furnishing of materials, supplies, articles and equipment with the Commission which are in excess of $10,000 shall be subject to the provisions of the Walsh- Healey Public Contracts Act (41 U.S.C. 35 et seq.). " (k) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, nothing con- tained in this Act or in the Compact shall be construed as superseding or limiting the functions, under any other law, of the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare or of any other officer or agency of the United States, relating to water pollution: Provided, That the exercise of such functions shall not limit the authority of the Com- mission to control, prevent, or abate water pollution. " (1) The provisions of section 8.4 of Article 8 of the Compact shall not be construed to apply to facilities operated pursuant to any other Federal law. "(m) For purposes of the Act of June 25, 1948, 62 Stat. 982, as amended (Title 28, U.S. Code, chapter 171, and sections 1346 (b) and 240(b) } and the Act of March 3,1887, 24 Stat. 505, as amended (Title 28, U.S. Code, sections 1402, 1491, 1496, 1501, 1503, 2071, 2072, 2411, 2412, 2501), and the Act of June 11, 1946, 60 Stat. 237, as amended (Title 5, U.S. Code, sections 1001 and 1011, Title 50 App. U.S. Code, section 1900), the Commission shall not be considered a Federal agency. "(n) The officers and employees of the Commission (other than the United States member, alternate United States member, and advisors, and personnel employed by the United States member under direct Federal appropriation) shall not be deemed to be, for any purpose, officers or employees of the United States or to become entitled at any time by reason of employment by the Commission to any compensa- tion or benefit payable or made available by the United States solely and directly to its officers or employees. "(o) Neither the Compact nor this Act shall be deemed to enlarge the authority of any Federal agency other than the Commission to participate in or to provide funds for projects or activities in the Delaware River Basin. "(p) The United States district courts shall have original jurisdic- tion of all cases or controversies arising under the Compact, and this Act and any case or controversy so arising initiated in a State Court shall be removable to the appropriate United States district court in |