113 HR 5006 IH: District of Columbia Courts and Public Defender Service Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments Act U.S. House of Representatives 2014-06-26 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5006 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 26, 2014 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To authorize the establishment of a program of voluntary separation incentive payments for nonjudicial employees of the District of Columbia courts and employees of the District of Columbia Public Defender Service.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the District of Columbia Courts and Public Defender Service Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments Act.

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Authorization for program of voluntary separation incentive payments for District of Columbia courts

(a)

In general

Chapter 17 of title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, is amended by inserting after section 11—1726 the following new section:

11—1726A.

Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments

The Joint Committee on Judicial Administration may, by regulation, establish a program substantially similar to the program established under subchapter II of chapter 35 of title 5, United States Code, for nonjudicial employees of the District of Columbia courts.

. (b)

Clerical amendment

The table of contents of chapter 17 of title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 11—1726 the following new item: 11—1726A. Voluntary separation incentive payments..

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Authorization for program of voluntary separation incentive payments for District of Columbia Public Defender Service

Section 305 of the District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 (sec. 2–1605, D.C. Official Code) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d)The Director may establish a program substantially similar to the program established under subchapter II of chapter 35 of title 5, United States Code, for employees of the Service..