; and (B) aggregate compensation may not exceed the rate established for the Vice President of the United States under section 104 of title 3, United States Code. (3) Limitation on number of recipients The number of individuals who receive basic pay established under paragraph (1)(B) may not exceed 100 at any time. (4) Limitation on use as comparative reference Notwithstanding any other provision of law, special rates of pay and the limitation established under paragraph (1)(B) may not be used as comparative references for the purpose of fixing the rates of basic pay or maximum pay limitations of qualified positions under section 1599f of title 10, United States Code, or section 226 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 147 ). ; and (5) in subsection (c), as redesignated by paragraph (3), by striking A minimum and inserting Except as provided in subsection (b), a minimum . (b) Special rates for cyber employees under title 5 Section 5305 of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (g)(1), by striking subsection (h) and inserting subsections (h) and (k)