[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4942 Engrossed in House (EH)]

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4942

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                                 AN ACT


 
 Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia 
    and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the 
  revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
                     2001, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums 
are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, for the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2001, and for other purposes, namely:

                             FEDERAL FUNDS

              Federal Payment for Resident Tuition Support

    For a Federal payment to the District of Columbia for a nationwide 
program to be administered by the Mayor for District of Columbia 
resident tuition support, $14,000,000, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, That such funds may be used on behalf of eligible 
District of Columbia residents to pay an amount based upon the 
difference between in-State and out-of-State tuition at public 
institutions of higher education, usable at both public and private 
institutions for higher education: Provided further, That the awarding 
of such funds may be prioritized on the basis of a resident's academic 
merit and such other factors as may be authorized: Provided further, 
That not more than 5 percent of the funds may be used to pay 
administrative expenses.

        Federal Payment for Incentives for Adoption of Children

    The paragraph under the heading ``Federal Payment for Incentives 
for Adoption of Children'' in Public Law 106-113, approved November 29, 
1999 (113 Stat. 1501), is amended to read as follows: ``For a Federal 
payment to the District of Columbia to create incentives to promote the 
adoption of children in the District of Columbia foster care system, 
$5,000,000: Provided, That such funds shall remain available until 
September 30, 2002, and shall be used to carry out all of the 
provisions of title 38, except for section 3808, of the Fiscal Year 
2001 Budget Support Act of 2000, D.C. Bill 13-679, enrolled June 12, 
2000.

   Federal Payment to the Chief Financial Officer of the District of 
                                Columbia

    For a Federal payment to the Chief Financial Officer of the 
District of Columbia, $1,500,000, of which $250,000 shall be for 
payment to a mentoring program and for hotline services; $500,000 shall 
be for payment to a youth development program with a character building 
curriculum; $500,000 to remain available until expended, shall be for 
the design, construction, and maintenance of a trash rack system to be 
installed at the Hickey Run stormwater outfall; and $250,000 shall be 
for payment to support a program to assist homeless individuals to 
become productive, taxpaying citizens in the District of Columbia.

    Federal Payment to the District of Columbia Corrections Trustee 
                               Operations

    For salaries and expenses of the District of Columbia Corrections 
Trustee, $134,300,000 for the administration and operation of 
correctional facilities and for the administrative operating costs of 
the Office of the Corrections Trustee, as authorized by section 11202 
of the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement 
Act of 1997 (Public Law 105-33; 111 Stat. 712) of which $1,000,000 is 
to fund an initiative to improve case processing in the District of 
Columbia criminal justice system: Provided, That notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, funds appropriated in this Act for the District 
of Columbia Corrections Trustee shall be apportioned quarterly by the 
Office of Management and Budget and obligated and expended in the same 
manner as funds appropriated for salaries and expenses of other Federal 
agencies: Provided further, That in addition to the funds provided 
under this heading, the District of Columbia Corrections Trustee may 
use any remaining interest earned on the Federal payment made to the 
Trustee under the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1998, to 
carry out the activities funded under this heading.

           Federal Payment to the District of Columbia Courts

    For salaries and expenses for the District of Columbia Courts, 
$99,500,000 to be allocated as follows: for the District of Columbia 
Court of Appeals, $7,709,000; for the District of Columbia Superior 
Court, $72,399,000; for the District of Columbia Court System, 
$16,892,000; and $2,500,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2002, for capital improvements for District of Columbia courthouse 
facilities: Provided, That none of the funds in this Act or in any 
other Act shall be available for the purchase, installation or 
operation of an Integrated Justice Information System until a detailed 
plan and design has been submitted by the courts and approved by the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, all amounts under this heading shall be apportioned quarterly by 
the Office of Management and Budget and obligated and expended in the 
same manner as funds appropriated for salaries and expenses of other 
Federal agencies, with payroll and financial services to be provided on 
a contractual basis with the General Services Administration (GSA), 
said services to include the preparation of monthly financial reports, 
copies of which shall be submitted directly by GSA to the President and 
to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of 
Representatives, the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate, 
and the Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives:

            Defender Services in District of Columbia Courts

    For payments authorized under section 11-2604 and section 11-2605, 
D.C. Code (relating to representation provided under the District of 
Columbia Criminal Justice Act), payments for counsel appointed in 
proceedings in the Family Division of the Superior Court of the 
District of Columbia under chapter 23 of title 16, D.C. Code, and 
payments for counsel authorized under section 21-2060, D.C. Code 
(relating to representation provided under the District of Columbia 
Guardianship, Protective Proceedings, and Durable Power of Attorney Act 
of 1986), $34,387,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, 
That the funds provided in this Act under the heading ``Federal Payment 
to the District of Columbia Courts'' (other than the $2,500,000 
provided under such heading for capital improvements for District of 
Columbia courthouse facilities) may also be used for payments under 
this heading: Provided further, That in addition to the funds provided 
under this heading, the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration in 
the District of Columbia shall use funds provided in this Act under the 
heading ``Federal Payment to the District of Columbia Courts'' (other 
than the $2,500,000 provided under such heading for capital 
improvements for District of Columbia courthouse facilities), to make 
payments described under this heading for obligations incurred during 
any fiscal year: Provided further, That such funds shall be 
administered by the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration in the 
District of Columbia: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, this appropriation shall be apportioned quarterly by 
the Office of Management and Budget and obligated and expended in the 
same manner as funds appropriated for expenses of other Federal 
agencies, with payroll and financial services to be provided on a 
contractual basis with the General Services Administration (GSA), said 
services to include the preparation of monthly financial reports, 
copies of which shall be submitted directly by GSA to the President and 
to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of 
Representatives, the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate, 
and the Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives: 
Provided further, That the District of Columbia Courts shall implement 
the recommendations in the General Accounting Office Report GAO/AIMD/
OGC-99-226 regarding payments to court-appointed attorneys and shall 
report to the Office of Management and Budget and to the House and 
Senate Appropriations Committees quarterly on the status of these 
reforms.

     Federal Payment to the Court Services and Offender Supervision

                  Agency for the District of Columbia

                     (including transfer of funds)

    For salaries and expenses of the Court Services and Offender 
Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia, as authorized by the 
National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 
1997, (Public Law 105-33; 111 Stat. 712) $115,752,000, of which 
$69,871,000 shall be for necessary expenses of Community Supervision 
and Sex Offender Registration, to include expenses relating to 
supervision of adults subject to protection orders or provision of 
services for or related to such persons; $18,778,000 shall be 
transferred to the Public Defender Service; and $27,103,000 shall be 
available to the Pretrial Services Agency: Provided, That of the amount 
provided under this heading, $22,161,000 shall be used to improve 
pretrial defendant and post-conviction offender supervision, enhance 
drug testing and sanctions-based treatment programs and other treatment 
services, expand intermediate sanctions and offender re-entry programs, 
continue planning and design proposals for a residential Sanctions 
Center and improve administrative infrastructure, including information 
technology; and $836,000 of the $22,161,000 referred to in this proviso 
is for the Public Defender Service: Provided further, That 
notwithstanding any other provision of law, all amounts under this 
heading shall be apportioned quarterly by the Office of Management and 
Budget and obligated and expended in the same manner as funds 
appropriated for salaries and expenses of other Federal agencies: 
Provided further, That notwithstanding section 446 of the District of 
Columbia Home Rule Act or any provision of subchapter III of chapter 13 
of title 31, United States Code, the use of interest earned on the 
Federal payment made to the District of Columbia Offender Supervision, 
Defender, and Court Services Agency under the District of Columbia 
Appropriations Act, 1998, by the Agency during fiscal years 1998 and 
1999 shall not constitute a violation of such Act or such subchapter.

           Federal Payment for Washington Interfaith Network

    For a Federal payment to the Washington Interfaith Network to 
reimburse the Network for costs incurred in carrying out 
preconstruction activities at the former Fort Dupont Dwellings and 
Additions, $1,000,000: Provided, That such activities may include 
architectural and engineering studies, property appraisals, 
environmental assessments, grading and excavation, landscaping, paving, 
and the installation of curbs, gutters, sidewalks, sewer lines, and 
other utilities: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Treasury 
shall make such payment only after the Network has received matching 
funds from private sources (including funds provided through loans) to 
carry out such activities in an aggregate amount which is equal to the 
amount of such payment (as certified by the Inspector General of the 
District of Columbia) and has provided the Secretary of the Treasury 
with a request for reimbursement which contains documentation certified 
by the Inspector General of the District of Columbia showing that the 
Network carried out the activities and that the costs incurred in 
carrying out the activities were equal to or less than the amount of 
the reimbursement requested: Provided further, That none of the funds 
provided under this heading may be obligated or expended after December 
31, 2001 (without regard to whether the activities involved were 
carried out prior to such date).

            Federal Payment for Simplified Personnel System

    For a Federal payment to the Mayor of the District of Columbia to 
study and design a system approved by the Comptroller General for 
simplifying the administration of personnel policies (including pay 
policies) with respect to employees of the District government, 
$250,000: Provided, That the Mayor shall carry out such study and 
design through a contractor approved by the Comptroller General.

                         Metrorail Construction

                     (including transfer of funds)

    For a contribution to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit 
Authority for construction of a Metrorail station located at New York 
and Florida Avenues, Northeast, $25,000,000, to remain available until 
expended, of which $7,100,000 is appropriated under this heading and 
$17,900,000 shall be transferred by the District of Columbia Financial 
Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority (DCFRMA) from 
interest earned on accounts held by DCFRMA on behalf of the District of 
Columbia government.

         Federal Payment for National Museum of American Music

    For a Federal payment to the Federal City Council for the 
establishment of a National Museum of American Music, $250,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided, That such funds shall be 
used for the costs of activities necessary to complete the planning 
phase for such Museum, including the costs of personnel, design 
projects, environmental assessments, and the preparation of requests 
for proposals: Provided further, That such funds shall be deposited 
into a separate account of the Federal City Council used exclusively 
for the establishment of such Museum: Provided further, That the 
Secretary of the Treasury shall make such payment only after the 
Federal City Council has deposited matching donated funds from private 
sources into the account in an aggregate amount which is equal to 200 
percent of the amount appropriated herein (as certified by the 
Inspector General of the District of Columbia).

                       Presidential Inauguration

    For a payment to the District of Columbia to reimburse the District 
for expenses incurred in connection with Presidential inauguration 
activities, $5,961,000, as authorized by section 737(b) of the District 
of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 824; 
D.C. Code, sec. 1-1132), which shall be apportioned by the Chief 
Financial Officer within the various appropriation headings in this 
Act.

                       DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FUNDS

                           OPERATING EXPENSES

                          Division of Expenses

    The following amounts are appropriated for the District of Columbia 
for the current fiscal year out of the general fund of the District of 
Columbia, except as otherwise specifically provided: Provided, That 
notwithstanding any other provision of law, except for section 136(a) 
of this Act, the total amount appropriated in this Act for operating 
expenses for the District of Columbia for fiscal year 2001 under this 
heading shall not exceed the lesser of the sum of the total revenues of 
the District of Columbia for such fiscal year or $5,689,276,000 (of 
which $192,804,000 shall be from intra-District funds and 
$3,245,623,000 shall be from local funds): Provided further, That the 
Chief Financial Officer of the District of Columbia and the District of 
Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority 
shall take such steps as are necessary to assure that the District of 
Columbia meets these requirements, including the apportioning by the 
Chief Financial Officer of the appropriations and funds made available 
to the District during fiscal year 2001, except that the Chief 
Financial Officer may not reprogram for operating expenses any funds 
derived from bonds, notes, or other obligations issued for capital 
projects.

District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance 
                               Authority

    For the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and 
Management Assistance Authority, established by section 101(a) of the 
District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance 
Act of 1995 (109 Stat. 97; Public Law 104-8), $3,140,000 from local 
funds: Provided, That none of the funds contained in this Act may be 
used to pay any compensation of the Executive Director or General 
Counsel of the Authority at a rate in excess of the maximum rate of 
compensation which may be paid to such individual during fiscal year 
2001 under section 102 of such Act, as determined by the Comptroller 
General (as described in GAO letter report B-279095.2).

                   Governmental Direction and Support

    Governmental direction and support, $194,621,000 (including 
$161,022,000 from local funds, $20,424,000 from Federal funds, and 
$13,175,000 from other funds): Provided, That not to exceed $2,500 for 
the Mayor, $2,500 for the Chairman of the Council of the District of 
Columbia, and $2,500 for the City Administrator shall be available from 
this appropriation for official purposes: Provided further, That any 
program fees collected from the issuance of debt shall be available for 
the payment of expenses of the debt management program of the District 
of Columbia: Provided further, That no revenues from Federal sources 
shall be used to support the operations or activities of the Statehood 
Commission and Statehood Compact Commission: Provided further, That the 
District of Columbia shall identify the sources of funding for 
Admission to Statehood from its own locally-generated revenues: 
Provided further, That all employees permanently assigned to work in 
the Office of the Mayor shall be paid from funds allocated to the 
Office of the Mayor: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, or Mayor's Order 86-45, issued March 18, 1986, the 
Office of the Chief Technology Officer's delegated small purchase 
authority shall be $500,000: Provided further, That the District of 
Columbia government may not require the Office of the Chief Technology 
Officer to submit to any other procurement review process, or to obtain 
the approval of or be restricted in any manner by any official or 
employee of the District of Columbia government, for purchases that do 
not exceed $500,000: Provided further, That $303,000 and no fewer than 
5 FTEs shall be available exclusively to support the Labor-Management 
Partnership Council: Provided further, That no funds except those 
already encumbered shall be available for the Maximus, Inc., revenue 
recovery services contract (Contract GF 98104) until such time as the 
contract is renegotiated to require Maximus, Inc., to recover maximum 
revenue first for Medicaid reimbursable special education 
transportation costs, second for Medicaid reimbursable special 
education residential placement costs, and third for the Medicaid 
reimbursable costs of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities 
Administration clients.

                  Economic Development and Regulation

    Economic development and regulation, $205,638,000 (including 
$53,562,000 from local funds, $92,378,000 from Federal funds, and 
$59,698,000 from other funds), of which $15,000,000 collected by the 
District of Columbia in the form of BID tax revenue shall be paid to 
the respective BIDs pursuant to the Business Improvement Districts Act 
of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-134; D.C. Code, sec. 1-2271 et seq.), and the 
Business Improvement Districts Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-26): 
Provided, That such funds are available for acquiring services provided 
by the General Services Administration: Provided further, That Business 
Improvement Districts shall be exempt from taxes levied by the District 
of Columbia.

                       Public Safety and Justice

    Public safety and justice, including purchase or lease of 135 
passenger carrying vehicles for replacement only, including 130 for 
police-type use and five for fire-type use, without regard to the 
general purchase price limitation for the current fiscal year, and such 
sums as may be necessary for making refunds and for the payment of 
judgments that have been entered against the District of Columbia 
government $762,346,000 (including $591,365,000 from local funds, 
$24,950,000 from Federal funds, and $146,031,000 from other funds): 
Provided further, That the Metropolitan Police Department is authorized 
to replace not to exceed 25 passenger carrying vehicles and the 
Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services of the District of 
Columbia is authorized to replace not to exceed five passenger carrying 
vehicles annually whenever the cost of repair to any damaged vehicle 
exceeds three fourths of the cost of the replacement: Provided further, 
That not to exceed $500,000 shall be available from this appropriation 
for the Chief of Police for the prevention and detection of crime: 
Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, or 
Mayor's Order 86-45, issued March 18, 1986, the Metropolitan Police 
Department's delegated small purchase authority shall be $500,000: 
Provided further, That the District of Columbia government may not 
require the Metropolitan Police Department to submit to any other 
procurement review process, or to obtain the approval of or be 
restricted in any manner by any official or employee of the District of 
Columbia government, for purchases that do not exceed $500,000: 
Provided further, That the Mayor shall reimburse the District of 
Columbia National Guard for expenses incurred in connection with 
services that are performed in emergencies by the National Guard in a 
militia status and are requested by the Mayor, in amounts that shall be 
jointly determined and certified as due and payable for these services 
by the Mayor and the Commanding General of the District of Columbia 
National Guard: Provided further, That such sums as may be necessary 
for reimbursement to the District of Columbia National Guard under the 
preceding proviso shall be available from this appropriation, and the 
availability of the sums shall be deemed as constituting payment in 
advance for emergency services involved: Provided further, That the 
Metropolitan Police Department is authorized to maintain 3,800 sworn 
officers, with leave for a 50 officer attrition: Provided further, That 
$100,000 shall be available for inmates released on medical and 
geriatric parole: Provided further, That commencing on December 31, 
2000, the Metropolitan Police Department shall provide to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of 
Representatives, the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate, 
and the Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives, 
quarterly reports on the status of crime reduction in each of the 83 
police service areas established throughout the District of Columbia.

                        Public Education System

    Public education system, including the development of national 
defense education programs, $995,418,000 (including $821,367,000 from 
local funds, $147,643,000 from Federal funds, and $26,408,000 from 
other funds), to be allocated as follows: $769,443,000 (including 
$628,809,000 from local funds, $133,490,000 from Federal funds, and 
$7,144,000 from other funds), for the public schools of the District of 
Columbia; $200,000 from local funds for the District of Columbia 
Teachers' Retirement Fund; $1,679,000 from local funds for the State 
Education Office, $14,000,000 from local funds, previously appropriated 
in this Act as a Federal payment, for resident tuition support at 
public and private institutions of higher learning for eligible 
District of Columbia residents; $105,000,000 from local funds for 
public charter schools: Provided, That there shall be quarterly 
disbursement of funds to the D.C. public charter schools, with the 
first payment to occur within 15 days of the beginning of each fiscal 
year: Provided further, That the D.C. public charter schools will 
report enrollment on a quarterly basis: Provided further, That the 
quarterly payment of October 15, 2000, shall be fifty (50) percent of 
each public charter school's annual entitlement based on its unaudited 
October 5 enrollment count: Provided further, That if the entirety of 
this allocation has not been provided as payments to any public charter 
schools currently in operation through the per pupil funding formula, 
the funds shall be available for public education in accordance with 
the School Reform Act of 1995 (D.C. Code, sec. 31-2853.43(A)(2)(D); 
Public Law 104-134, as amended): Provided further, That the Mayor of 
the District of Columbia shall convene a task force to recommend 
changes, which shall be released by December 31, 2000, to the School 
Reform Act of 1995, for the purpose of instituting a funding mechanism 
which will account for the projected growth of charter schools: 
Provided further, That $480,000 of this amount shall be available to 
the District of Columbia Public Charter School Board for administrative 
costs: Provided further, That $76,433,000 (including $44,691,000 from 
local funds, $13,199,000 from Federal funds, and $18,543,000 from other 
funds) shall be available for the University of the District of 
Columbia: Provided further, That $200,000 is allocated for the East of 
the River Campus Assessment Study, $1,000,000 for the Excel Institute 
Adult Education Program to be used by the Institute for construction 
and to acquire construction services provided by the General Services 
Administration on a reimbursable basis, $500,000 for the Adult 
Education State Plan, $650,000 for The Saturday Academy Pre-College 
Program, and $481,000 for the Strengthening of Academic Programs; and 
$26,459,000 (including $25,208,000 from local funds, $550,000 from 
Federal funds and $701,000 other funds) for the Public Library: 
Provided further, That the $1,020,000 enhancement shall be allocated 
such that; $500,000 is used for facilities improvements for 8 of the 26 
library branches, $235,000 for 13 FTEs for the continuation of the 
Homework Helpers Program, $166,000 for 3 FTEs in the expansion of the 
Reach Out And Roar (ROAR) service to license day care homes, and 
$119,000 for 3 FTEs to expand literacy support into branch libraries: 
Provided further, That $2,204,000 (including $1,780,000 from local 
funds, $404,000 from Federal funds and $20,000 from other funds) shall 
be available for the Commission on the Arts and Humanities: Provided 
further, That the public schools of the District of Columbia are 
authorized to accept not to exceed 31 motor vehicles for exclusive use 
in the driver education program: Provided further, That not to exceed 
$2,500 for the Superintendent of Schools, $2,500 for the President of 
the University of the District of Columbia, and $2,000 for the Public 
Librarian shall be available from this appropriation for official 
purposes: Provided further, That none of the funds contained in this 
Act may be made available to pay the salaries of any District of 
Columbia Public School teacher, principal, administrator, official, or 
employee who knowingly provides false enrollment or attendance 
information under article II, section 5 of the Act entitled ``An Act to 
provide for compulsory school attendance, for the taking of a school 
census in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes'', approved 
February 4, 1925 (D.C. Code, sec. 31-401 et seq.): Provided further, 
That this appropriation shall not be available to subsidize the 
education of any nonresident of the District of Columbia at any 
District of Columbia public elementary and secondary school during 
fiscal year 2001 unless the nonresident pays tuition to the District of 
Columbia at a rate that covers 100 percent of the costs incurred by the 
District of Columbia which are attributable to the education of the 
nonresident (as established by the Superintendent of the District of 
Columbia Public Schools): Provided further, That this appropriation 
shall not be available to subsidize the education of nonresidents of 
the District of Columbia at the University of the District of Columbia, 
unless the Board of Trustees of the University of the District of 
Columbia adopts, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, a 
tuition rate schedule that will establish the tuition rate for 
nonresident students at a level no lower than the nonresident tuition 
rate charged at comparable public institutions of higher education in 
the metropolitan area: Provided further, That $2,200,000 is allocated 
to the Temporary Weighted Student Formula to fund 344 additional slots 
for pre-K students: Provided further, That $50,000 is allocated to fund 
a conference on learning support for children ages 3-4 in September 
2000 hosted jointly by the District of Columbia Public Schools and 
District of Columbia public charter schools: Provided further, That no 
local funds in this Act shall be used to administer a system wide 
standardized test more than once in FY 2001: Provided further, That no 
less than $389,219,000 shall be expended on local schools through the 
Weighted Student Formula: Provided further, That the District of 
Columbia Public Schools may spend $500,000 to engage in a Schools 
Without Violence program based on a model developed by the University 
of North Carolina, located in Greensboro, North Carolina: Provided 
further, That section 441 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, 
approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 798; D.C. Code, sec. 47-101), is 
amended as follows:
            (a) The third sentence is amended to read as follows:
            ``However, the fiscal year for the Armory Board shall begin 
        on the first day of January and shall end on the thirty-first 
        day of December of each calendar year, and, beginning the first 
        day of July 2001, the fiscal year for the District of Columbia 
        Public Schools and the District of Columbia Public Charter 
        Schools shall begin on the first day of July and end on the 
        thirtieth day of June of each calendar year.''.
            (b) One new sentence is added at the end to read as 
        follows: ``The District of Columbia Public Schools shall take 
        appropriate action to ensure that its financial books are 
        closed by June 30, 2003.''.

                         Human Support Services

    Human support services, $1,532,204,000 (including $633,897,000 from 
local funds, $881,589,000 from Federal funds, and $16,718,000 from 
other funds): Provided, That $25,836,000 of this appropriation, to 
remain available until expended, shall be available solely for District 
of Columbia employees' disability compensation: Provided further, That 
the District of Columbia shall not provide free government services 
such as water, sewer, solid waste disposal or collection, utilities, 
maintenance, repairs, or similar services to any legally constituted 
private nonprofit organization, as defined in section 411(5) of the 
Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (101 Stat. 485; Public Law 
100-77; 42 U.S.C. 11371), providing emergency shelter services in the 
District, if the District would not be qualified to receive 
reimbursement pursuant to such Act (101 Stat. 485; Public Law 100-77; 
42 U.S.C. 11301 et seq.): Provided further, That $1,250,000 shall be 
paid to the Doe Fund for the operation of its Ready, Willing, and Able 
Program in the District of Columbia as follows: $250,000 to cover debt 
owed by the District of Columbia government for services rendered shall 
be paid to the Doe Fund within 15 days of the enactment of this Act; 
and $1,000,000 shall be paid in equal monthly installments by the 15th 
day of each month: Provided further, That $400,000 shall be available 
for the administrative costs associated with implementation of the Drug 
Treatment Choice Program established pursuant to section 4 of the 
Choice in Drug Treatment Act of 2000, signed by the Mayor on April 20, 
2000 (D.C. Act 13-329): Provided further, That $7,000,000 shall be 
available for deposit in the Addiction Recovery Fund established 
pursuant to section 5 of the Choice in Drug Treatment Act of 2000, 
signed by the Mayor on April 20, 2000 (D.C. Act 13-329).

                              Public Works

    Public works, including rental of one passenger carrying vehicle 
for use by the Mayor and three passenger carrying vehicles for use by 
the Council of the District of Columbia and leasing of passenger-
carrying vehicles, $278,242,000 (including $265,078,000 from local 
funds, $3,328,000 from Federal funds, and $9,836,000 from other funds): 
Provided further, That this appropriation shall not be available for 
collecting ashes or miscellaneous refuse from hotels and places of 
business: Provided further, That $100,000 shall be available for a 
commercial sector recycling initiative: Provided further, That $250,000 
shall be available to initiate a recycling education campaign: Provided 
further, That $10,000 shall be available for community clean-up kits: 
Provided further, That $190,000 shall be available to restore a 3.5 
percent vacancy rate in Parking Services: Provided further, That 
$170,000 shall be available to plant 500 trees: Provided further, That 
$118,000 shall be available for two water trucks: Provided further, 
That $150,000 shall be available for contract monitors and parking 
analysts within Parking Services: Provided further, That $1,409,000 
shall be available for a neighborhood cleanup initiative: Provided 
further, That $1,000,000 shall be available for tree maintenance: 
Provided further, That $600,000 shall be available for an anti-graffiti 
program: Provided further, That $226,000 shall be available for a 
hazardous waste program: Provided further, That $1,260,000 shall be 
available for parking control aides: Provided further, That $400,000 
shall be available for the Department of Motor Vehicles to hire 
additional ticket adjudicators, conduct additional hearings, and reduce 
the waiting time for hearings.

                         Receivership Programs

    For all agencies of the District of Columbia government under court 
ordered receivership, $389,528,000 (including $234,913,000 from local 
funds, $135,555,000 from Federal funds, and $19,060,000 from other 
funds).

                                Reserve

    For replacement of funds expended, if any, during fiscal year 2000 
from the Reserve established by section 202(i) of the District of 
Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 
1995, Public Law 104-8, $150,000,000: Provided, That none of these 
funds shall be obligated or expended under this heading until: (1) the 
reductions from ``Operational Improvement Savings'', ``Management 
Reform Savings'', and ``Cafeteria Plan'' have been achieved and the 
achievement certified by the District of Columbia Inspector General; 
(2) the Chief Financial Officer certifies that the reserve assets are 
not required to replace funds expended in fiscal year 2000 from the 
Reserve established by section 202(i) of the District of Columbia 
Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995, Public 
Law 104-8; and (3) the District of Columbia government enters into 
leases provided for under the heading ``Federal Payment for Waterfront 
Improvements'' in Public Law 105-277, approved October 21, 1998 (112 
Stat. 2681-124), as amended by section 164 of Public Law 106-113, 
approved November 29, 1999 (113 Stat. 1529): Provided further, That the 
unexpended portion of the fiscal year 2000 reserve that is carried over 
into fiscal year 2001 will free up local funds in the fiscal year 2001 
Reserve that can be used to fund selected programs upon certification 
by the Chief Financial Officer of the District of Columbia that: (1) 
the Mayor will achieve operational improvement savings and management 
reform productivity savings in the fiscal year 2001 Budget and 
Financial Plan, (2) the collection of additional revenues within the 
fiscal year 2001 Budget and Financial Plan will be achieved; and (3) 
agency expenditures are monitored and fiscal challenges are addressed 
to the satisfaction of the Chief Financial Office during fiscal year 
2001. The programs that will be funded following certification by the 
Chief Financial Officer are as follows: Governmental Direction and 
Support, $4,163,000 (including $621,000 for the Office of the Mayor; 
$1,042,000 for Human Resource Development; $2,500,000 for the Office of 
Property Management): Economic Development and Regulation, $3,496,000 
(including $3,296,000 for the Department of Housing and Community 
Development; $200,000 for the Department of Employment Services): 
Public Safety and Justice, $6,483,000 (including $200,000 for the 
Metropolitan Police Department, $1,293,000 for the Fire and Emergency 
Medical Services Department, $4,890,000 for Settlements and Judgments, 
$100,000 for the Citizen Complaint Review Board): Public Education 
System, $15,099,000 (including $12,079,000 for Public Schools, 
$2,500,000 for the University of the District of Columbia, $400,000 for 
the Public Library, $120,000 for the Commission on the Arts and 
Humanities): Human Support Services, $17,830,000 (including $4,245,000 
for the Department of Health, $1,511,000 for the Department of 
Recreation and Parks, $574,000 for the Office on Aging, $1,500,000 for 
the Office on Latino Affairs, $10,000,000 for Children and Youth 
Investment Fund): Public Works, $4,050,000 (including $1,500,000 for 
the Department of Public Works, $1,000,000 for the Department of Motor 
Vehicles, $1,550,000 for the Taxicab Commission): Receivership 
Programs, $19,300,000 (including $6,300,000 for Child and Family 
Services, $13,000,000 for the Commission on Mental Health Services): 
and Cafeteria Plan Savings, $5,000,000: Provided further, That the 
freed-up appropriated funds in fiscal year 2001 from the reserve 
rollover shall be used to provide funding in the following order: (1) 
the first $32,000,000 shall be used to provide in the following order, 
$6,300,000 to the LaShawn Receivership, $13,000,000 to the Commission 
on Mental Health, $12,079,000 to the District of Columbia Public 
Schools, and $621,000 to the Office of the Mayor, if the Chief 
Financial Officer certifies that the first $32,000,000 is not required 
to replace funds expended in fiscal year 2000 from the Reserve 
established by section 202(i) of the District of Columbia Financial 
Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995, Public Law 104-8; 
(2) the next $37,189,000 shall be used to provide $37,189,000 to 
Management Savings to the extent, if any, the Chief Financial Officer 
determines the Management Savings is not achieving the required 
savings, and the balance, if any, shall be provided in the following 
order: $10,000,000 to the Children Investment Trust, $1,511,000 to the 
Department of Parks and Recreation, $1,293,000 to the Department of 
Fire and Emergency Medical Services, $120,000 to the Commission on the 
Arts and Humanities, $400,000 to the District of Columbia Public 
Library, $574,000 to the Office on Aging, $3,296,000 to the Department 
of Housing and Community Development, $200,000 to the Department of 
Employment Services, $2,500,000 to the University of the District of 
Columbia, $1,500,000 to the Department of Public Works, $1,000,000 to 
the Department of Motor Vehicles, $4,245,000 to the Department of 
Health, $1,500,000 to the Commission on Latino Affairs, $1,550,000 to 
the Taxicab Commission, $2,500,000 to the Office of Property 
Management, and $5,000,000 for the savings associated with the 
implementation of the Cafeteria Plan, if the Chief Financial Officer 
certifies that the $37,189,000 is not required to replace funds 
expended in fiscal year 2000 from the Reserve established by section 
202(i) of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and 
Management Assistance Act of 1995, Public Law 104-8, in fiscal year 
2000, and that all the savings are being achieved from the Management 
Savings; (3) the next $10,000,000 shall be used to provide $6,232,000 
to Operational Improvement to the extent, if any, the Chief Financial 
Officer determines the Operational Improvement is not achieving the 
required savings, and the balance, if any, shall be provided in the 
following order: $100,000 to the Civilian Complaint Review Board, 
$200,000 to the Metropolitan Police Department for the Emergency 
Response Team, $1,042,000 to be used for Training, and $4,890,000 to 
the Settlement and Judgments Funds, if the Chief Financial Officer 
certifies that the $6,232,000 is not required to replace funds expended 
in fiscal year 2000 from the Reserve established by section 202(i) of 
the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management 
Assistance Act of 1995, Public Law 104-8, in fiscal year 2000 and that 
all the savings are being achieved from the Operational Improvement 
Savings; and (4) the balance shall be used for Pay-As-You-Go Capital 
Funds in lieu of capital financing if the Chief Financial Officer 
certifies that the balance is not required to replace funds expended in 
fiscal year 2000 from the Reserve established by section 202(i) of the 
District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance 
Act of 1995, Public Law 104-8: Provided further, That section 202(j) of 
the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management 
Assistance Act of 1995, approved April 17, 1995 (109 Stat. 109; D.C. 
Code, sec. 47-392.2(j)), is amended as follows:

                    Repayment of Loans and Interest

    For payment of principal, interest and certain fees directly 
resulting from borrowing by the District of Columbia to fund District 
of Columbia capital projects as authorized by sections 462, 475, and 
490 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 
1973, $243,238,000 from local funds: Provided further, That for 
equipment leases, the Mayor may finance $19,232,000 of equipment cost, 
plus cost of issuance not to exceed 2 percent of the par amount being 
financed on a lease purchase basis with a maturity not to exceed 5 
years: Provided further, That $2,000,000 is allocated to the 
Metropolitan Police Department, $4,300,000 for the Fire and Emergency 
Medical Services Department, $1,622,000 for the Public Library, 
$2,010,000 for the Department of Parks and Recreation, $7,500,000 for 
the Department of Public Works and $1,800,000 for the Public Benefit 
Corporation.

                Repayment of General Fund Recovery Debt

    For the purpose of eliminating the $331,589,000 general fund 
accumulated deficit as of September 30, 1990, $39,300,000 from local 
funds, as authorized by section 461(a) of the District of Columbia Home 
Rule Act, (105 Stat. 540; D.C. Code, sec. 47-321(a)(1)).

              Payment of Interest on Short-Term Borrowing

    For payment of interest on short-term borrowing, $1,140,000 from 
local funds.

                       Presidential Inauguration

    For reimbursement for necessary expenses incurred in connection 
with Presidential inauguration activities as authorized by section 
737(b) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, Public Law 93-198, as 
amended, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 824, and D.C. Code, sec. 
1-1803), $5,961,000, which shall be apportioned by the Chief Financial 
Officer within the various appropriation headings in this Act.

                     Certificates of Participation

    For lease payments in accordance with the Certificates of 
Participation involving the land site underlying the building located 
at One Judiciary Square, $7,950,000 from local funds.

                            Wilson Building

    For expenses associated with the John A. Wilson Building, 
$8,409,000.

                 Optical and Dental Insurance Payments

    For optical and dental insurance payments, $2,675,000 from local 
funds.

                     Management Supervisory Service

    For management supervisory service, $13,200,000 from local funds, 
to be transferred by the Mayor of the District of Columbia among the 
various appropriation headings in this Act for which employees are 
properly payable.

             Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund Transfer Payment

    There is transferred $61,406,000 to the Tobacco Settlement Trust 
Fund established pursuant to section 2302 of the Tobacco Settlement 
Trust Fund Establishment Act of 1999, effective October 20, 1999 (D.C. 
Law 13-38; to be codified at D.C. Code, sec. 6-135), to be spent 
pursuant to local law.

    Operational Improvements Savings (Including Managed Competition)

    The Mayor and the Council in consultation with the Chief Financial 
Officer and the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and 
Management Assistance Authority, shall make reductions of $10,000,000 
for operational improvements savings in local funds to one or more of 
the appropriation headings in this Act.

                       Management Reform Savings

    The Mayor and the Council in consultation with the Chief Financial 
Officer and the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and 
Management Assistance Authority, shall make reductions of $37,000,000 
for management reform savings in local funds to one or more of the 
appropriation headings in this Act.

                         Cafeteria Plan Savings

    For the implementation of a Cafeteria Plan pursuant to Federal law, 
a reduction of $5,000,000 in local funds.

                       ENTERPRISE AND OTHER FUNDS

         Water and Sewer Authority and the Washington Aqueduct

    For operation of the Water and Sewer Authority and the Washington 
Aqueduct, $275,705,000 from other funds (including $230,614,000 for the 
Water and Sewer Authority and $45,091,000 for the Washington Aqueduct) 
of which $41,503,000 shall be apportioned and payable to the District's 
debt service fund for repayment of loans and interest incurred for 
capital improvement projects.
    For construction projects, $140,725,000, as authorized by the Act 
entitled ``An Act authorizing the laying of watermains and service 
sewers in the District of Columbia, the levying of assessments 
therefor, and for other purposes'' (33 Stat. 244; Public Law 58-140; 
D.C. Code, sec. 43-1512 et seq.): Provided, That the requirements and 
restrictions that are applicable to general fund capital improvements 
projects and set forth in this Act under the Capital Outlay 
appropriation title shall apply to projects approved under this 
appropriation title.

              Lottery and Charitable Games Enterprise Fund

    For the Lottery and Charitable Games Enterprise Fund, established 
by the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 1982 (95 Stat. 1174, 1175; Public Law 97-91), for 
the purpose of implementing the Law to Legalize Lotteries, Daily 
Numbers Games, and Bingo and Raffles for Charitable Purposes in the 
District of Columbia (D.C. Law 3 172; D.C. Code, sec. 2-2501 et seq. 
and sec. 22-1516 et seq.), $223,200,000: Provided, That the District of 
Columbia shall identify the source of funding for this appropriation 
title from the District's own locally generated revenues: Provided 
further, That no revenues from Federal sources shall be used to support 
the operations or activities of the Lottery and Charitable Games 
Control Board.

                  Sports and Entertainment Commission

    For the Sports and Entertainment Commission, $10,968,000 from other 
funds: Provided, That the Mayor shall submit a budget for the Armory 
Board for the forthcoming fiscal year as required by section 442(b) of 
the District of Columbia Home Rule Act (87 Stat. 824; Public Law 93-
198; D.C. Code, sec. 47-301(b)).

  District of Columbia Health and Hospitals Public Benefit Corporation

    For the District of Columbia Health and Hospitals Public Benefit 
Corporation, established by D.C. Law 11-212, D.C. Code, sec. 32-262.2, 
$123,548,000 of which $45,313,000 shall be derived by transfer from the 
general fund, and $78,235,000 from other funds: Provided, That no 
appropriated amounts and no amounts from or guaranteed by the District 
of Columbia government (including the District of Columbia Financial 
Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority) may be made 
available to the Corporation (through reprogramming, transfers, loans, 
or any other mechanism) which are not otherwise provided for under this 
heading.

                 District of Columbia Retirement Board

    For the District of Columbia Retirement Board, established by 
section 121 of the District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act of 1979 
(93 Stat. 866; D.C. Code, sec. 1-711), $11,414,000 from the earnings of 
the applicable retirement funds to pay legal, management, investment, 
and other fees and administrative expenses of the District of Columbia 
Retirement Board: Provided, That the District of Columbia Retirement 
Board shall provide to the Congress and to the Council of the District 
of Columbia a quarterly report of the allocations of charges by fund 
and of expenditures of all funds: Provided further, That the District 
of Columbia Retirement Board shall provide the Mayor, for transmittal 
to the Council of the District of Columbia, an itemized accounting of 
the planned use of appropriated funds in time for each annual budget 
submission and the actual use of such funds in time for each annual 
audited financial report.

                      Correctional Industries Fund

    For the Correctional Industries Fund, established by the District 
of Columbia Correctional Industries Establishment Act (78 Stat. 1000; 
Public Law 88-622), $1,808,000 from other funds.

              Washington Convention Center Enterprise Fund

    For the Washington Convention Center Enterprise Fund, $52,726,000 
from other funds.

                             Capital Outlay

                        (including rescissions)

    For construction projects, an increase of $1,077,282,000 of which 
$806,787,000 is from local funds, $66,446,000 is from highway trust 
funds and $204,049,000 is from Federal funds, and a rescission of 
$55,208,000 from local funds appropriated under this heading in prior 
fiscal years, for a net amount of $1,022,074,000 to remain available 
until expended: Provided, That funds for use of each capital project 
implementing agency shall be managed and controlled in accordance with 
all procedures and limitations established under the Financial 
Management System: Provided further, That all funds provided by this 
appropriation title shall be available only for the specific projects 
and purposes intended: Provided further, That notwithstanding the 
foregoing, all authorizations for capital outlay projects, except those 
projects covered by the first sentence of section 23(a) of the Federal 
Aid Highway Act of 1968 (82 Stat. 827; Public Law 90-495; D.C. Code, 
sec. 7-134, note), for which funds are provided by this appropriation 
title, shall expire on September 30, 2002, except authorizations for 
projects as to which funds have been obligated in whole or in part 
prior to September 30, 2002: Provided further, That upon expiration of 
any such project authorization, the funds provided herein for the 
project shall lapse.

                           General Provisions

    Sec. 101. The expenditure of any appropriation under this Act for 
any consulting service through procurement contract, pursuant to 5 
U.S.C. 3109, shall be limited to those contracts where such 
expenditures are a matter of public record and available for public 
inspection, except where otherwise provided under existing law, or 
under existing Executive order issued pursuant to existing law.
    Sec. 102. Except as otherwise provided in this Act, all vouchers 
covering expenditures of appropriations contained in this Act shall be 
audited before payment by the designated certifying official, and the 
vouchers as approved shall be paid by checks issued by the designated 
disbursing official.
    Sec. 103. Whenever in this Act, an amount is specified within an 
appropriation for particular purposes or objects of expenditure, such 
amount, unless otherwise specified, shall be considered as the maximum 
amount that may be expended for said purpose or object rather than an 
amount set apart exclusively therefor.
    Sec. 104. Appropriations in this Act shall be available, when 
authorized by the Mayor, for allowances for privately owned automobiles 
and motorcycles used for the performance of official duties at rates 
established by the Mayor: Provided, That such rates shall not exceed 
the maximum prevailing rates for such vehicles as prescribed in the 
Federal Property Management Regulations 101-7 (Federal Travel 
Regulations).
    Sec. 105. Appropriations in this Act shall be available for 
expenses of travel and for the payment of dues of organizations 
concerned with the work of the District of Columbia government, when 
authorized by the Mayor: Provided, That in the case of the Council of 
the District of Columbia, funds may be expended with the authorization 
of the chair of the Council.
    Sec. 106. There are appropriated from the applicable funds of the 
District of Columbia such sums as may be necessary for making refunds 
and for the payment of judgments that have been entered against the 
District of Columbia government: Provided, That nothing contained in 
this section shall be construed as modifying or affecting the 
provisions of section 11(c)(3) of title XII of the District of Columbia 
Income and Franchise Tax Act of 1947 (70 Stat. 78; Public Law 84-460; 
D.C. Code, sec. 47-1812.11(c)(3)).
    Sec. 107. (a) Requiring Mayor to Maintain Index.--Effective with 
respect to fiscal year 2001 and each succeeding fiscal year, the Mayor 
of the District of Columbia shall maintain an index of all employment 
personal services and consulting contracts in effect on behalf of the 
District government, and shall include in the index specific 
information on any severance clause in effect under any such contract.
    (b) Public Inspection.--The index maintained under subsection (a) 
shall be kept available for public inspection during regular business 
hours.
    (c) Contracts Exempted.--Subsection (a) shall not apply with 
respect to any collective bargaining agreement or any contract entered 
into pursuant to such a collective bargaining agreement.
    (d) District Government Defined.--In this section, the term 
``District government'' means the government of the District of 
Columbia, including--
            (1) any department, agency or instrumentality of the 
        government of the District of Columbia;
            (2) any independent agency of the District of Columbia 
        established under part F of title IV of the District of 
        Columbia Home Rule Act or any other agency, board, or 
        commission established by the Mayor or the Council;
            (3) the Council of the District of Columbia;
            (4) any other agency, public authority, or public benefit 
        corporation which has the authority to receive monies directly 
        or indirectly from the District of Columbia (other than monies 
        received from the sale of goods, the provision of services, or 
        the loaning of funds to the District of Columbia); and
            (5) the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and 
        Management Assistance Authority.
    (e) No payment shall be made pursuant to any such contract subject 
to subsection (a), nor any severance payment made under such contract, 
if a copy of the contract has not been filed in the index. Interested 
parties may file copies of their contract or severance agreement in the 
index on their own behalf.
    Sec. 108. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall 
remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless 
expressly so provided herein.
    Sec. 109. No funds appropriated in this Act for the District of 
Columbia government for the operation of educational institutions, the 
compensation of personnel, or for other educational purposes may be 
used to permit, encourage, facilitate, or further partisan political 
activities. Nothing herein is intended to prohibit the availability of 
school buildings for the use of any community or partisan political 
group during non-school hours.
    Sec. 110. None of the funds appropriated in this Act shall be made 
available to pay the salary of any employee of the District of Columbia 
government whose name, title, grade, salary, past work experience, and 
salary history are not available for inspection by the House and Senate 
Committees on Appropriations, the Subcommittee on the District of 
Columbia of the House Committee on Government Reform, the Subcommittee 
on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District 
of Columbia of the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, and the 
Council of the District of Columbia, or their duly authorized 
representative.
    Sec. 111. There are appropriated from the applicable funds of the 
District of Columbia such sums as may be necessary for making payments 
authorized by the District of Columbia Revenue Recovery Act of 1977 
(D.C. Law 2-20; D.C. Code, sec. 47-421 et seq.).
    Sec. 112. No part of this appropriation shall be used for publicity 
or propaganda purposes or implementation of any policy including 
boycott designed to support or defeat legislation pending before 
Congress or any State legislature.
    Sec. 113. At the start of the fiscal year, the Mayor shall develop 
an annual plan, by quarter and by project, for capital outlay 
borrowings: Provided, That within a reasonable time after the close of 
each quarter, the Mayor shall report to the Council of the District of 
Columbia and the Congress the actual borrowings and spending progress 
compared with projections.
    Sec. 114. The Mayor shall not borrow any funds for capital projects 
unless the Mayor has obtained prior approval from the Council of the 
District of Columbia, by resolution, identifying the projects and 
amounts to be financed with such borrowings.
    Sec. 115. The Mayor shall not expend any moneys borrowed for 
capital projects for the operating expenses of the District of Columbia 
government.
    Sec. 116. None of the funds provided under this Act to the agencies 
funded by this Act, both Federal and District government agencies, that 
remain available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal year 2001, or 
provided from any accounts in the Treasury of the United States derived 
by the collection of fees available to the agencies funded by this Act, 
shall be available for obligation or expenditure for an agency through 
a reprogramming of funds which: (1) creates new programs; (2) 
eliminates a program, project, or responsibility center; (3) 
establishes or changes allocations specifically denied, limited or 
increased by Congress in the Act; (4) increases funds or personnel by 
any means for any program, project, or responsibility center for which 
funds have been denied or restricted; (5) reestablishes through 
reprogramming any program or project previously deferred through 
reprogramming; (6) augments existing programs, projects, or 
responsibility centers through a reprogramming of funds in excess of 
$1,000,000 or 10 percent, whichever is less; or (7) increases by 20 
percent or more personnel assigned to a specific program, project or 
responsibility center; unless the Appropriations Committees of both the 
Senate and House of Representatives are notified in writing 30 days in 
advance of any reprogramming as set forth in this section.
    Sec. 117. None of the Federal funds provided in this Act shall be 
obligated or expended to provide a personal cook, chauffeur, or other 
personal servants to any officer or employee of the District of 
Columbia government.
    Sec. 118. None of the Federal funds provided in this Act shall be 
obligated or expended to procure passenger automobiles as defined in 
the Automobile Fuel Efficiency Act of 1980 (94 Stat. 1824; Public Law 
96-425; 15 U.S.C. 2001(2)), with an Environmental Protection Agency 
estimated miles per gallon average of less than 22 miles per gallon: 
Provided, That this section shall not apply to security, emergency 
rescue, or armored vehicles.
    Sec. 119. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the 
provisions of the District of Columbia Government Comprehensive Merit 
Personnel Act of 1978 (D.C. Law 2-139; D.C. Code, sec. 1-601.1 et 
seq.), enacted pursuant to section 422(3) of the District of Columbia 
Home Rule Act (87 Stat. 790; Public Law 93-198; D.C. Code, sec. 1-
242(3)), shall apply with respect to the compensation of District of 
Columbia employees: Provided, That for pay purposes, employees of the 
District of Columbia government shall not be subject to the provisions 
of title 5, United States Code.
    Sec. 120. No later than 30 days after the end of the first quarter 
of the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, the Mayor of the District 
of Columbia shall submit to the Council of the District of Columbia the 
new fiscal year 2001 revenue estimates as of the end of the first 
quarter of fiscal year 2001. These estimates shall be used in the 
budget request for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002. The 
officially revised estimates at midyear shall be used for the midyear 
report.
    Sec. 121. No sole source contract with the District of Columbia 
government or any agency thereof may be renewed or extended without 
opening that contract to the competitive bidding process as set forth 
in section 303 of the District of Columbia Procurement Practices Act of 
1985 (D.C. Law 6-85; D.C. Code, sec. 1-1183.3), except that the 
District of Columbia government or any agency thereof may renew or 
extend sole source contracts for which competition is not feasible or 
practical: Provided, That the determination as to whether to invoke the 
competitive bidding process has been made in accordance with duly 
promulgated rules and procedures and said determination has been 
reviewed and approved by the District of Columbia Financial 
Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority.
    Sec. 122. For purposes of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit 
Control Act of 1985 (99 Stat. 1037; Public Law 99-177), the term 
``program, project, and activity'' shall be synonymous with and refer 
specifically to each account appropriating Federal funds in this Act, 
and any sequestration order shall be applied to each of the accounts 
rather than to the aggregate total of those accounts: Provided, That 
sequestration orders shall not be applied to any account that is 
specifically exempted from sequestration by the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
    Sec. 123. In the event a sequestration order is issued pursuant to 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (99 Stat. 
1037: Public Law 99-177), after the amounts appropriated to the 
District of Columbia for the fiscal year involved have been paid to the 
District of Columbia, the Mayor of the District of Columbia shall pay 
to the Secretary of the Treasury, within 15 days after receipt of a 
request therefor from the Secretary of the Treasury, such amounts as 
are sequestered by the order: Provided, That the sequestration 
percentage specified in the order shall be applied proportionately to 
each of the Federal appropriation accounts in this Act that are not 
specifically exempted from sequestration by such Act.
    Sec. 124. (a) An entity of the District of Columbia government may 
accept and use a gift or donation during fiscal year 2001 if--
            (1) the Mayor approves the acceptance and use of the gift 
        or donation: Provided, That the Council of the District of 
        Columbia may accept and use gifts without prior approval by the 
        Mayor; and
            (2) the entity uses the gift or donation to carry out its 
        authorized functions or duties.
    (b) Each entity of the District of Columbia government shall keep 
accurate and detailed records of the acceptance and use of any gift or 
donation under subsection (a) of this section, and shall make such 
records available for audit and public inspection.
    (c) For the purposes of this section, the term ``entity of the 
District of Columbia government'' includes an independent agency of the 
District of Columbia.
    (d) This section shall not apply to the District of Columbia Board 
of Education, which may, pursuant to the laws and regulations of the 
District of Columbia, accept and use gifts to the public schools 
without prior approval by the Mayor.
    Sec. 125. None of the Federal funds provided in this Act may be 
used by the District of Columbia to provide for salaries, expenses, or 
other costs associated with the offices of United States Senator or 
United States Representative under section 4(d) of the District of 
Columbia Statehood Constitutional Convention Initiatives of 1979 (D.C. 
Law 3-171; D.C. Code, sec. 1-113(d)).
    Sec. 126. (a) The University of the District of Columbia shall 
submit to the Mayor, the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility 
and Management Assistance Authority and the Council of the District of 
Columbia no later than 15 calendar days after the end of each quarter a 
report that sets forth--
            (1) current quarter expenditures and obligations, year-to-
        date expenditures and obligations, and total fiscal year 
        expenditure projections versus budget broken out on the basis 
        of control center, responsibility center, and object class, and 
        for all funds, non-appropriated funds, and capital financing;
            (2) a list of each account for which spending is frozen and 
        the amount of funds frozen, broken out by control center, 
        responsibility center, detailed object, and for all funding 
        sources;
            (3) a list of all active contracts in excess of $10,000 
        annually, which contains the name of each contractor; the 
        budget to which the contract is charged, broken out on the 
        basis of control center and responsibility center, and contract 
        identifying codes used by the University of the District of 
        Columbia; payments made in the last quarter and year-to-date, 
        the total amount of the contract and total payments made for 
        the contract and any modifications, extensions, renewals; and 
        specific modifications made to each contract in the last month;
            (4) all reprogramming requests and reports that have been 
        made by the University of the District of Columbia within the 
        last quarter in compliance with applicable law; and
            (5) changes made in the last quarter to the organizational 
        structure of the University of the District of Columbia, 
        displaying previous and current control centers and 
        responsibility centers, the names of the organizational 
        entities that have been changed, the name of the staff member 
        supervising each entity affected, and the reasons for the 
        structural change.
    (b) The Mayor, the Authority, and the Council shall provide the 
Congress by February 1, 2001, a summary, analysis, and recommendations 
on the information provided in the quarterly reports.
    Sec. 127. (a) Nothing in the Federal Grant and Cooperative 
Agreements Act of 1977 (31 U.S.C. 6301 et seq.) may be construed to 
prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from 
negotiating and entering into cooperative agreements and grants 
authorized by law which affect real property of the Federal Government 
in the District of Columbia if the principal purpose of the cooperative 
agreement or grant is to provide comparable benefits for Federal and 
non-Federal properties in the District of Columbia.
    (b) Subsection (a) shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2001 and 
each succeeding fiscal year.
    Sec. 128. (a) Conditions for Granting Preference in Use of Surplus 
School Properties to Public Charter Schools.--
            (1) In general.--Section 2209(b)(1)(A) of the District of 
        Columbia School Reform Act of 1995 (sec. 31-2853.19(b)(1)(A), 
        D.C. Code) is amended--
                    (A) by striking ``purchase or lease'' and inserting 
                ``purchase, lease-purchase, or lease''; and
                    (B) by striking ``, provided that'' and all that 
                follows and inserting a period.
            (2) Property subject to preference.--Section 
        2209(b)(1)(B)(iii) of such Act (sec. 31-2853.19(b)(1)(B)(iii), 
        D.C. Code) is amended to read as follows:
                            ``(iii) with respect to which the Authority 
                        or the Board of Education has transferred 
                        jurisdiction to the Mayor at any time prior or 
                        subsequent to the date of the enactment of this 
                        title.''.
    (b) Procedures for Disposition of Property.--Section 2209(b)(1) of 
such Act (sec. 31-2853.19(b)(1), D.C. Code) is amended by adding at the 
end the following new subparagraphs:
                    ``(C) Disposition to public charter schools.--
                            ``(i) In general.--Public charter schools 
                        shall have the priority right to lease, lease-
                        purchase, or purchase any vacant facility or 
                        property described in subparagraph (B), and any 
                        facility or property described in subparagraph 
                        (B) which is leased or occupied as of the date 
                        of the enactment of this subparagraph by an 
                        entity other than a public charter school.
                            ``(ii) Appraisal of property.--When a 
                        public charter school notifies the Mayor of its 
                        intention to exercise its rights under clause 
                        (i), the Mayor shall obtain within 90 days an 
                        independent fair market appraisal of the 
                        facility or property based on its current 
                        permitted use, and shall transmit a copy of the 
                        appraisal to the public charter school. The 
                        public charter school shall have 30 days from 
                        the date of receipt of the appraisal to enter 
                        into a contract for the purchase, lease-
                        purchase, or lease of such facility or 
                        property, which time may be extended by mutual 
                        agreement. Upon execution of the contract, the 
                        public charter school shall have 180 days to 
                        complete the acquisition of the property.
                            ``(iii) Prices.--
                                    ``(I) Purchase.--The purchase price 
                                of a facility or property described in 
                                this clause and in subparagraph (B) 
                                shall be the fair market value of the 
                                facility or property, less a 25 percent 
                                discount.
                                    ``(II) Lease.--The lease price of a 
                                facility or property described in this 
                                clause and in subparagraph (B) shall be 
                                the price charged by the District of 
                                Columbia to other nonprofit 
                                organizations leasing public facilities 
                                or, if there is no nonprofit rate, fair 
                                market value less a 25 percent 
                                discount. The price shall be reduced to 
                                take into account the value of any 
                                improvement to the public school 
                                facility or property which is 
                                preapproved by the Mayor.
                                    ``(III) Lease-purchase.--A lease-
                                purchase price of a facility or 
                                property described in this clause and 
                                in subparagraph (B) shall reflect a 25 
                                percent discount from fair market 
                                value, in a manner consistent with 
                                subclauses (I) and (II).
                            ``(iv) Quarterly report.--On January 1, 
                        April 1, July 1, and October 1 of each calendar 
                        year, the Mayor shall publish a report 
                        describing the status of each facility or 
                        property described in subparagraph (B), 
                        including the date of expiration of the lease 
                        term or right of occupancy, if any, and the 
                        date, if any, each facility or property was or 
                        will be put out for bid or transferred to a 
                        District of Columbia agency, if any. The Mayor 
                        shall deliver such report to each eligible 
                        chartering authority and shall publish it in 
                        the District of Columbia register.
                    ``(D) Disposition of facilities or properties after 
                exclusive period.--
                            ``(i) In general.--The Mayor may put out 
                        for bid to the public or transfer to a District 
                        of Columbia agency for the use of such agency 
                        any facility or property described in this 
                        subparagraph (B) which was not acquired by a 
                        public charter school pursuant to subparagraph 
                        (C).
                            ``(ii) Notice.--At least 90 days prior to 
                        putting any such facility property out for bid 
                        or transferring it to a District of Columbia 
                        agency, the Mayor shall notify each eligible 
                        chartering authority in writing of his 
                        intention to do so.
                            ``(iii) Public charter school right to 
                        acquire before bid or transfer.--Prior to the 
                        expiration of the 90-day notice period 
                        described in clause (ii), a public charter 
                        school may purchase, lease-purchase, or lease 
                        any facility or property described in the 
                        notice under the terms described in clause 
                        (iii) of subparagraph (C).
                            ``(iv) Public charter school right to match 
                        bid.--With regard to any facility or property 
                        offered for bid under this subparagraph, the 
                        Mayor shall notify each eligible chartering 
                        authority in writing within 5 days of the 
                        amount of the highest acceptable bid. A public 
                        charter school may purchase, lease-purchase, or 
                        lease such facility or property by submitting a 
                        bid for the facility or property within 30 
                        business days of receipt by each eligible 
                        chartering authority of such notice. The cost 
                        of acquisition shall be as described in clause 
                        (iii) of subparagraph (C).
                            ``(v) Facilities or properties not put out 
                        for bid or transferred.--A public charter 
                        school shall have the right to purchase, lease-
                        purchase, or lease, under the terms described 
                        in clause (iii) of subparagraph (C), any 
                        facility or property described in this 
                        paragraph that has not been put out for bid or 
                        transferred to a District of Columbia agency by 
                        the Mayor as provided for in this 
                        subparagraph.''.
    (c) Preferences for Use of Current Property.--Section 2209(b)(2) of 
such Act (sec. 31-2853.19(b)(2), D.C. Code) is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (B)(ii), by striking ``purposes,'' and 
        inserting ``purposes directly related to its mission,''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
                    ``(C) Preference described.--A public charter 
                school shall have first priority to lease, or otherwise 
                contract for the use of, any property described in 
                subparagraph (B), at a rate which does not exceed the 
                rate charged a private nonprofit entity for the use of 
                a comparable property of the District of Columbia 
                public schools and which is reduced to take into 
                account the value of repairs or improvements made to 
                the facility or property by the public charter 
                school.''.
    (d) Exercise of Preferences by Other Entities.--Section 2209(b) of 
such Act (sec. 31-2853.19(b), D.C. Code) is amended by adding at the 
end the following new paragraph:
            ``(3) Exercise of preference by certain other entities.--A 
        public charter school may delegate to a nonprofit, tax-exempt 
        organization in the District of Columbia the public charter 
        school's authority under this subsection.''.
    Sec. 129. (a) Modification of Contracting Requirements.--
            (1) Contracts subject to notice requirements.--Section 
        2204(c)(1)(A) of the District of Columbia School Reform Act 
        (sec. 31-2853.14(c)(1)(A), D.C. Code) is amended to read as 
        follows:
                    ``(A) Notice requirement for procurement 
                contracts.--
                            ``(i) In general.--Except in the case of an 
                        emergency (as determined by the eligible 
                        chartering authority of a public charter 
                        school), with respect to any procurement 
                        contract proposed to be awarded by the public 
                        charter school and having a value equal to or 
                        exceeding $25,000, the school shall publish a 
                        notice of a request for proposals in the 
                        District of Columbia Register and newspapers of 
                        general circulation not less than 7 days prior 
                        to the award of the contract.
                            ``(ii) Exception for certain contracts.--
                        The notice requirement of clause (i) shall not 
                        apply with respect to any contract for the 
                        lease or purchase of real property by a public 
                        charter school, any employment contract for a 
                        staff member of a public charter school, or any 
                        management contract entered into by a public 
                        charter school and the management company 
                        designated in its charter or its petition for a 
                        revised charter.''.
            (2) Submission of contracts to eligible chartering 
        authority.--Section 2204(c)(1)(B) of such Act (sec. 31-
        2853.14(c)(1)(B), D.C. Code) is amended--
                    (A) in the heading, by striking ``authority'' and 
                inserting ``eligible chartering authority'';
                    (B) in clause (i), by striking ``Authority'' and 
                inserting ``eligible chartering authority''; and
                    (C) by amending clause (ii) to read as follows:
                            ``(ii) Effective date of contract.--A 
                        contract described in subparagraph (A) shall 
                        become effective on the date that is 10 days 
                        after the date the school makes the submission 
                        under clause (i) with respect to the contract, 
                        or the effective date specified in the 
                        contract, whichever is later.''.
    (b) Clarification of Application of School Reform Act.--
            (1) Waiver of duplicate and conflicting provisions.--
        Section 2210 of such Act (sec. 31-2853.20, D.C. Code) is 
        amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(d) Waiver of Application of Duplicate and Conflicting 
Provisions.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and except as 
otherwise provided in this title, no provision of any law regarding the 
establishment, administration, or operation of public charter schools 
in the District of Columbia shall apply with respect to a public 
charter school or an eligible chartering authority to the extent that 
the provision duplicates or is inconsistent with any provision of this 
title.''.
            (2) Effective date.--The amendments made by this subsection 
        shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the 
        District of Columbia School Reform Act of 1995.
    (c) Licensing Requirements for Preschool or Prekindergarten 
Programs.--
            (1) In general.--Section 2204(c) of such Act (sec. 31-
        2853.14(c), D.C. Code) is amended by adding at the end the 
        following new paragraph:
            ``(18) Licensing as child development center.--A public 
        charter school which offers a preschool or prekindergarten 
        program shall be subject to the same child care licensing 
        requirements (if any) which apply to a District of Columbia 
        public school which offers such a program.''.
            (2) Conforming amendments.--(A) Section 2202 of such Act 
        (sec. 31-2853.12, D.C. Code) is amended by striking clause 
        (17).
            (B) Section 2203(h)(2) of such Act (sec. 31-2853.13(h)(2), 
        D.C. Code) is amended by striking ``(17),''.
    (d) Section 2403 of the District of Columbia School Reform Act of 
1995 (sec. 31-2853.43, D.C. Code) is amended by adding at the end the 
following new subsection:
    ``(c) Assignment of Payments.--A public charter school may assign 
any payments made to the school under this section to a financial 
institution for use as collateral to secure a loan or for the repayment 
of a loan.''.
    (e) Section 2210 of the District of Columbia School Reform Act of 
1995 (sec. 31-2853.20, D.C. Code), as amended by subsection (b), is 
further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(e) Participation in GSA Programs.--
            ``(1) In general.--Notwithstanding any provision of this 
        Act or any other provision of law, a public charter school may 
        acquire goods and services through the General Services 
        Administration and may participate in programs of the 
        Administration in the same manner and to the same extent as any 
        entity of the District of Columbia government.
            ``(2) Participation by certain organizations.--A public 
        charter school may delegate to a nonprofit, tax-exempt 
        organization in the District of Columbia the public charter 
        school's authority under paragraph (1).''.
    Sec. 130. None of the funds appropriated under this Act shall be 
expended for any abortion except where the life of the mother would be 
endangered if the fetus were carried to term or where the pregnancy is 
the result of an act of rape or incest.
    Sec. 131. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used 
to implement or enforce the Health Care Benefits Expansion Act of 1992 
(D.C. Law 9-114; D.C. Code, sec. 36-1401 et seq.) or to otherwise 
implement or enforce any system of registration of unmarried, 
cohabiting couples (whether homosexual, heterosexual, or lesbian), 
including but not limited to registration for the purpose of extending 
employment, health, or governmental benefits to such couples on the 
same basis that such benefits are extended to legally married couples.
    Sec. 132. The Superintendent of the District of Columbia Public 
Schools shall submit to the Congress, the Mayor, the District of 
Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority, 
and the Council of the District of Columbia no later than 15 calendar 
days after the end of each quarter a report that sets forth--
            (1) current quarter expenditures and obligations, year-to-
        date expenditures and obligations, and total fiscal year 
        expenditure projections versus budget, broken out on the basis 
        of control center, responsibility center, agency reporting 
        code, and object class, and for all funds, including capital 
        financing;
            (2) a list of each account for which spending is frozen and 
        the amount of funds frozen, broken out by control center, 
        responsibility center, detailed object, and agency reporting 
        code, and for all funding sources;
            (3) a list of all active contracts in excess of $10,000 
        annually, which contains the name of each contractor; the 
        budget to which the contract is charged, broken out on the 
        basis of control center, responsibility center, and agency 
        reporting code; and contract identifying codes used by the 
        District of Columbia Public Schools; payments made in the last 
        quarter and year-to-date, the total amount of the contract and 
        total payments made for the contract and any modifications, 
        extensions, renewals; and specific modifications made to each 
        contract in the last month;
            (4) all reprogramming requests and reports that are 
        required to be, and have been, submitted to the Board of 
        Education; and
            (5) changes made in the last quarter to the organizational 
        structure of the District of Columbia Public Schools, 
        displaying previous and current control centers and 
        responsibility centers, the names of the organizational 
        entities that have been changed, the name of the staff member 
        supervising each entity affected, and the reasons for the 
        structural change.
    Sec. 133. (a) In General.--The Superintendent of the District of 
Columbia Public Schools and the University of the District of Columbia 
shall annually compile an accurate and verifiable report on the 
positions and employees in the public school system and the university, 
respectively. The annual report shall set forth--
            (1) the number of validated schedule A positions in the 
        District of Columbia public schools and the University of the 
        District of Columbia for fiscal year 2000, fiscal year 2001, 
        and thereafter on full-time equivalent basis, including a 
        compilation of all positions by control center, responsibility 
        center, funding source, position type, position title, pay 
        plan, grade, and annual salary; and
            (2) a compilation of all employees in the District of 
        Columbia public schools and the University of the District of 
        Columbia as of the preceding December 31, verified as to its 
        accuracy in accordance with the functions that each employee 
        actually performs, by control center, responsibility center, 
        agency reporting code, program (including funding source), 
        activity, location for accounting purposes, job title, grade 
        and classification, annual salary, and position control number.
    (b) Submission.--The annual report required by subsection (a) of 
this section shall be submitted to the Congress, the Mayor, the 
District of Columbia Council, the Consensus Commission, and the 
Authority, not later than February 15 of each year.
    Sec. 134. (a) No later than November 1, 2000, or within 30 calendar 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, which ever occurs 
later, and each succeeding year, the Superintendent of the District of 
Columbia Public Schools and the University of the District of Columbia 
shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees, the Mayor, 
the District of Columbia Council, the Consensus Commission, and the 
District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance 
Authority, a revised appropriated funds operating budget for the public 
school system and the University of the District of Columbia for such 
fiscal year that is in the total amount of the approved appropriation 
and that realigns budgeted data for personal services and other-than-
personal services, respectively, with anticipated actual expenditures.
    (b) The revised budget required by subsection (a) of this section 
shall be submitted in the format of the budget that the Superintendent 
of the District of Columbia Public Schools and the University of the 
District of Columbia submit to the Mayor of the District of Columbia 
for inclusion in the Mayor's budget submission to the Council of the 
District of Columbia pursuant to section 442 of the District of 
Columbia Home Rule Act (Public Law 93-198; D.C. Code, sec. 47-301).
    Sec. 135. The District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and 
Management Assistance Authority, acting on behalf of the District of 
Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) in formulating the DCPS budget, the 
Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia, the 
Board of Library Trustees, and the Board of Governors of the University 
of the District of Columbia School of Law shall vote on and approve the 
respective annual or revised budgets for such entities before 
submission to the Mayor of the District of Columbia for inclusion in 
the Mayor's budget submission to the Council of the District of 
Columbia in accordance with section 442 of the District of Columbia 
Home Rule Act (Public Law 93-198; D.C. Code, sec. 47-301), or before 
submitting their respective budgets directly to the Council.
    Sec. 136. (a) Acceptance and Use of Grants Not Included in Ceiling 
Under ``Division of Expenses''.--
            (1) In general.--The Mayor, in consultation with the Chief 
        Financial Officer, during a control year, as defined in section 
        305(4) of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and 
        Management Assistance Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-8; 109 Stat. 
        152), may accept, obligate, and expend Federal, private, and 
        other grants received by the District government that are not 
        reflected in the amounts appropriated in this Act.
            (2) Requirement of chief financial officer report and 
        authority approval.--No such Federal, private, or other grant 
        may be accepted, obligated, or expended pursuant to paragraph 
        (1) until--
                    (A) the Chief Financial Officer of the District of 
                Columbia submits to the Authority a report setting 
                forth detailed information regarding such grant; and
                    (B) the Authority has reviewed and approved the 
                acceptance, obligation, and expenditure of such grant 
                in accordance with review and approval procedures 
                consistent with the provisions of the District of 
                Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management 
                Assistance Act of 1995.
            (3) Prohibition on spending in anticipation of approval or 
        receipt.--No amount may be obligated or expended from the 
        general fund or other funds of the District government in 
        anticipation of the approval or receipt of a grant under 
        paragraph (2)(B) of this subsection or in anticipation of the 
        approval or receipt of a Federal, private, or other grant not 
        subject to such paragraph.
            (4) Quarterly reports.--The Chief Financial Officer of the 
        District of Columbia shall prepare a quarterly report setting 
        forth detailed information regarding all Federal, private, and 
        other grants subject to this subsection. Each such report shall 
        be submitted to the Council of the District of Columbia, and to 
        the Committees on Appropriations of the House of 
        Representatives and the Senate, not later than 15 days after 
        the end of the quarter covered by the report.
    (b) Report on Expenditures by Financial Responsibility and 
Management Assistance Authority.--Not later than 20 calendar days after 
the end of each fiscal quarter starting October 1, 2000, the Authority 
shall submit a report to the Committees on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives and the Senate, the Committee on Government Reform 
of the House, and the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate 
providing an itemized accounting of all non-appropriated funds 
obligated or expended by the Authority for the quarter. The report 
shall include information on the date, amount, purpose, and vendor 
name, and a description of the services or goods provided with respect 
to the expenditures of such funds.
    Sec. 137. If a department or agency of the government of the 
District of Columbia is under the administration of a court-appointed 
receiver or other court-appointed official during fiscal year 2001 or 
any succeeding fiscal year, the receiver or official shall prepare and 
submit to the Mayor, for inclusion in the annual budget of the District 
of Columbia for the year, annual estimates of the expenditures and 
appropriations necessary for the maintenance and operation of the 
department or agency. All such estimates shall be forwarded by the 
Mayor to the Council, for its action pursuant to sections 446 and 
603(c) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, without revision but 
subject to the Mayor's recommendations. Notwithstanding any provision 
of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act (87 Stat. 774; Public Law 93-
198) the Council may comment or make recommendations concerning such 
annual estimates but shall have no authority under such Act to revise 
such estimates.
    Sec. 138. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, rule, or 
regulation, an employee of the District of Columbia public schools 
shall be--
            (1) classified as an Educational Service employee;
            (2) placed under the personnel authority of the Board of 
        Education; and
            (3) subject to all Board of Education rules.
    (b) School-based personnel shall constitute a separate competitive 
area from nonschool-based personnel who shall not compete with school-
based personnel for retention purposes.
    Sec. 139. (a) Restrictions on Use of Official Vehicles.--Except as 
otherwise provided in this section, none of the funds made available by 
this Act or by any other Act may be used to provide any officer or 
employee of the District of Columbia with an official vehicle unless 
the officer or employee uses the vehicle only in the performance of the 
officer's or employee's official duties. For purposes of this 
paragraph, the term ``official duties'' does not include travel between 
the officer's or employee's residence and workplace (except: (1) in the 
case of an officer or employee of the Metropolitan Police Department 
who resides in the District of Columbia or is otherwise designated by 
the Chief of the Department; (2) at the discretion of the Fire Chief, 
an officer or employee of the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency 
Medical Services Department who resides in the District of Columbia and 
is on call 24 hours a day; (3) the Mayor of the District of Columbia; 
and (4) the Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia).
    (b) Inventory of Vehicles.--The Chief Financial Officer of the 
District of Columbia shall submit, by November 15, 2000, an inventory, 
as of September 30, 2000, of all vehicles owned, leased or operated by 
the District of Columbia government. The inventory shall include, but 
not be limited to, the department to which the vehicle is assigned; the 
year and make of the vehicle; the acquisition date and cost; the 
general condition of the vehicle; annual operating and maintenance 
costs; current mileage; and whether the vehicle is allowed to be taken 
home by a District officer or employee and if so, the officer or 
employee's title and resident location.
    Sec. 140. (a) Source of Payment for Employees Detailed Within 
Government.--For purposes of determining the amount of funds expended 
by any entity within the District of Columbia government during fiscal 
year 2001 and each succeeding fiscal year, any expenditures of the 
District government attributable to any officer or employee of the 
District government who provides services which are within the 
authority and jurisdiction of the entity (including any portion of the 
compensation paid to the officer or employee attributable to the time 
spent in providing such services) shall be treated as expenditures made 
from the entity's budget, without regard to whether the officer or 
employee is assigned to the entity or otherwise treated as an officer 
or employee of the entity.
    (b) Modification of Reduction in Force Procedures.--The District of 
Columbia Government Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act of 1978 (D.C. 
Code, sec. 1-601.1 et seq.), is further amended in section 2408(a) by 
striking ``2000'' and inserting, ``2001''; in subsection (b), by 
striking ``2000'' and inserting ``2001''; in subsection (i), by 
striking ``2000'' and inserting, ``2001''; and in subsection (k), by 
striking ``2000'' and inserting, ``2001''.
    (c) No officer or employee of the District of Columbia government 
(including any independent agency of the District but excluding the 
District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance 
Authority, the Metropolitan Police Department, and the Office of the 
Chief Technology Officer) may enter into an agreement in excess of 
$2,500 for the procurement of goods or services on behalf of any entity 
of the District government until the officer or employee has conducted 
an analysis of how the procurement of the goods and services involved 
under the applicable regulations and procedures of the District 
government would differ from the procurement of the goods and services 
involved under the Federal supply schedule and other applicable 
regulations and procedures of the General Services Administration, 
including an analysis of any differences in the costs to be incurred 
and the time required to obtain the goods or services.
    Sec. 141. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, not later 
than 120 days after the date that a District of Columbia Public Schools 
(DCPS) student is referred for evaluation or assessment--
            (1) the District of Columbia Board of Education or its 
        successor, and DCPS shall assess or evaluate a student who may 
        have a disability and who may require special education 
        services; and
            (2) if a student is classified as having a disability, as 
        defined in section 101(a)(1) of the Individuals with 
        Disabilities Education Act (84 Stat. 175; 20 U.S.C. 1401(a)(1)) 
        or in section 7(8) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (87 Stat. 
        359; 29 U.S.C. 706(8)), the Board and DCPS shall place that 
        student in an appropriate program of special education 
        services.
    Sec. 142. (a) Compliance With Buy American Act.--None of the funds 
made available in this Act may be expended by an entity unless the 
entity agrees that in expending the funds the entity will comply with 
the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a-10c).
    (b) Sense of the Congress; Requirement Regarding Notice.--
            (1) Purchase of american-made equipment and products.--In 
        the case of any equipment or product that may be authorized to 
        be purchased with financial assistance provided using funds 
        made available in this Act, it is the sense of the Congress 
        that entities receiving the assistance should, in expending the 
        assistance, purchase only American-made equipment and products 
        to the greatest extent practicable.
            (2) Notice to recipients of assistance.--In providing 
        financial assistance using funds made available in this Act, 
        the head of each agency of the Federal or District of Columbia 
        government shall provide to each recipient of the assistance a 
        notice describing the statement made in paragraph (1) by the 
        Congress.
    (c) Prohibition of Contracts With Persons Falsely Labeling Products 
as Made in America.--If it has been finally determined by a court or 
Federal agency that any person intentionally affixed a label bearing a 
``Made in America'' inscription, or any inscription with the same 
meaning, to any product sold in or shipped to the United States that is 
not made in the United States, the person shall be ineligible to 
receive any contract or subcontract made with funds made available in 
this Act, pursuant to the debarment, suspension, and ineligibility 
procedures described in sections 9.400 through 9.409 of title 48, Code 
of Federal Regulations.
    Sec. 143. None of the funds contained in this Act may be used for 
purposes of the annual independent audit of the District of Columbia 
government (including the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility 
and Management Assistance Authority) for fiscal year 2000 unless--
            (1) the audit is conducted by the Inspector General of the 
        District of Columbia pursuant to section 208(a)(4) of the 
        District of Columbia Procurement Practices Act of 1985 (D.C. 
        Code, sec. 1-1182.8(a)(4)); and
            (2) the audit includes a comparison of audited actual year-
        end results with the revenues submitted in the budget document 
        for such year and the appropriations enacted into law for such 
        year.
    Sec. 144. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorize any 
office, agency or entity to expend funds for programs or functions for 
which a reorganization plan is required but has not been approved by 
the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management 
Assistance Authority. Appropriations made by this Act for such programs 
or functions are conditioned only on the approval by the Authority of 
the required reorganization plans.
    Sec. 145. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, rule, or 
regulation, the evaluation process and instruments for evaluating 
District of Columbia Public School employees shall be a non-negotiable 
item for collective bargaining purposes.
    Sec. 146. None of the funds contained in this Act may be used by 
the District of Columbia Corporation Counsel or any other officer or 
entity of the District government to provide assistance for any 
petition drive or civil action which seeks to require Congress to 
provide for voting representation in Congress for the District of 
Columbia.
    Sec. 147. None of the funds contained in this Act may be used to 
transfer or confine inmates classified above the medium security level, 
as defined by the Federal Bureau of Prisons classification instrument, 
to the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center located in Youngstown, Ohio.
    Sec. 148. (a) Section 202(j) of the District of Columbia Financial 
Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995 (sec. 47-392.2(j), 
D.C. Code), as amended by section 148(a) of the District of Columbia 
Appropriations Act, 2000, is amended to read as follows:
    ``(j) Reserve.--
            ``(1) In general.--Beginning with fiscal year 2000, the 
        financial plan or budget submitted pursuant to this Act shall 
        contain $150,000,000, to remain available until expended, for a 
        reserve to be established by the Mayor, Council of the District 
        of Columbia, Chief Financial Officer for the District of 
        Columbia, and the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility 
        and Management Assistance Authority.
            ``(2) Conditions on use.--The reserve funds--
                    ``(A) shall only be expended according to criteria 
                established by the Chief Financial Officer and approved 
                by the Mayor, Council of the District of Columbia, and 
                District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and 
                Management Assistance Authority;
                    ``(B) shall not be used to fund the agencies of the 
                District of Columbia government under court ordered 
                receivership; and
                    ``(C) shall not be used to fund shortfalls in the 
                projected reductions budgeted in the budget proposed by 
                the District of Columbia government for general supply 
                schedule savings, management reform savings, and 
                cafeteria plan savings.
            ``(3) Report requirement.--The Authority shall notify the 
        Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of 
        Representatives in writing 30 days in advance of any 
        expenditure of the reserve funds.
            ``(4) Replenishment.--Any amount of the reserve funds which 
        is expended in 1 fiscal year shall be replenished in the 
        reserve funds from the following fiscal year appropriations to 
        maintain the $150,000,000 balance.''.
    (b) Section 202(k) of such Act (sec. 47-392.2(k), D.C. Code), as 
amended by section 148(b) of the District of Columbia Appropriations 
Act, 2000, is amended to read as follows:
    ``(k) Positive Fund Balance.--
            ``(1) In general.--The District of Columbia shall maintain 
        at the end of a fiscal year an annual positive fund balance in 
        the general fund of not less than 4 percent of the projected 
        general fund expenditures for the following fiscal year.
            ``(2) Excess funds.--Of funds remaining in excess of the 
        amounts required by paragraph (1)--
                    ``(A) not more than 50 percent may be used for 
                authorized non-recurring expenses; and
                    ``(B) not less than 50 percent shall be used to 
                reduce the debt of the District of Columbia.''.
    (c) The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if 
included in the enactment of the District of Columbia Appropriations 
Act, 2000.
    Sec. 149. Subsection 3(e) of Public Law 104-21 (D.C. Code sec. 7-
134.2(e)) is amended to read as follows:
    ``(e) Inspector General Audit.--Not later than February 1, 2001, 
and each February 1, thereafter, the Inspector General of the District 
of Columbia shall audit the financial statements of the District of 
Columbia Highway Trust Fund for the preceding fiscal year and shall 
submit to Congress a report on the results of such audit. Not later 
than May 31, 2001, and each May 31, thereafter, the Inspector General 
shall examine the statements forecasting the conditions and operations 
of the Trust Fund for the next 5 fiscal years commencing on the 
previous October 1 and shall submit to Congress a report on the results 
of such examination.''.
    Sec. 150. None of the funds contained in this Act may be used for 
any program of distributing sterile needles or syringes for the 
hypodermic injection of any illegal drug.
    Sec. 151. (a) Restrictions on Leases.--Upon the expiration of the 
60-day period that begins on the date of the enactment of this Act, 
none of the funds contained in this Act may be used to make rental 
payments under a lease for the use of real property by the District of 
Columbia government (including any independent agency of the District) 
unless the lease and an abstract of the lease have been filed (by the 
District of Columbia or any other party to the lease) with the central 
office of the Deputy Mayor for Economic Development, in an indexed 
registry available for public inspection.
    (b) Additional Restrictions on Current Leases.--
            (1) In general.--Upon the expiration of the 60-day period 
        that begins on the date of the enactment of this Act, in the 
        case of a lease described in paragraph (3), none for the funds 
        contained in this Act may be used to make rental payments under 
        the lease unless the lease is included in periodic reports 
        submitted by the Mayor and Council of the District of Columbia 
        to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of 
        Representatives and Senate describing for each such lease the 
        following information:
                    (A) The location of the property involved, the name 
                of the owners of record according to the land records 
                of the District of Columbia, the name of the lessors 
                according to the lease, the rate of payment under the 
                lease, the period of time covered by the lease, and the 
                conditions under which the lease may be terminated.
                    (B) The extent to which the property is or is not 
                occupied by the District of Columbia government as of 
                the end of the reporting period involved.
                    (C) If the property is not occupied and utilized by 
                the District government as of the end of the reporting 
                period involved, a plan for occupying and utilizing the 
                property (including construction or renovation work) or 
                a status statement regarding any efforts by the 
                District to terminate or renegotiate the lease.
            (2) Timing of reports.--The reports described in paragraph 
        (1) shall be submitted for each calendar quarter (beginning 
        with the quarter ending December 31, 2000) not later than 20 
        days after the end of the quarter involved, plus an initial 
        report submitted not later than 60 days after the date of the 
        enactment of this Act, which shall provide information as of 
        the date of the enactment of this Act.
            (3) Leases described.--A lease described in this paragraph 
        is a lease in effect as of the date of the enactment of this 
        Act for the use of real property by the District of Columbia 
        government (including any independent agency of the District) 
        which is not being occupied by the District government 
        (including any independent agency of the District) as of such 
        date or during the 60-day period which begins on the date of 
        the enactment of this Act.
    Sec. 152. (a) Management of Existing District Government 
Property.--Upon the expiration of the 60-day period that begins on the 
date of the enactment of this Act, none of the funds contained in this 
Act may be used to enter into a lease (or to make rental payments under 
such a lease) for the use of real property by the District of Columbia 
government (including any independent agency of the District) or to 
purchase real property for the use of District of Columbia government 
(including any independent agency of the District) or to manage real 
property for the use of the District of Columbia (including any 
independent agency of the District) unless the following conditions are 
met:
            (1) The Mayor and Council of the District of Columbia 
        certify to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of 
        Representatives and Senate that existing real property 
        available to the District (whether leased or owned by the 
        District government) is not suitable for the purposes intended.
            (2) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, there is 
        made available for sale or lease all real property of the 
        District of Columbia that the Mayor from time to time 
        determines is surplus to the needs of the District of Columbia, 
        unless a majority of the members of the Council override the 
        Mayor's determination during the 30day period which begins on 
        the date the determination is published.
            (3) The Mayor and Council implement a program for the 
        periodic survey of all District property to determine if it is 
        surplus to the needs of the District.
            (4) The Mayor and Council within 60 days of the date of the 
        enactment of this Act have filed with the Committees on 
        Appropriations of the House of Representatives and Senate, the 
        Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives, 
        and the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate a 
        report which provides a comprehensive plan for the management 
        of District of Columbia real property assets, and are 
        proceeding with the implementation of the plan.
    (b) Termination of Provisions.--If the District of Columbia enacts 
legislation to reform the practices and procedures governing the 
entering into of leases for the use of real property by the District of 
Columbia government and the disposition of surplus real property of the 
District government, the provisions of subsection (a) shall cease to be 
effective upon the effective date of the legislation.
    Sec. 153. (a) Certification.--None of the funds contained in this 
Act may be used after the expiration of the 30-day period that begins 
on the date of the enactment of this Act to pay the salary of any chief 
financial officer of any office of the District of Columbia government 
(including the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and 
Management Assistance Authority and any independent agency of the 
District) who has not filed a certification with the Mayor and the 
Chief Financial Officer of the District of Columbia that the officer 
understands the duties and restrictions applicable to the officer as a 
result of this Act (and the amendments made by this Act), including any 
duty to prepare a report requested either in the Act or in any of the 
reports accompanying the Act and the deadline by which each report must 
be submitted, and the District's Chief Financial Officer shall provide 
to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of 
Representatives by the 10th day after the end of each quarter a summary 
list showing each report, the due date and the date submitted to the 
Committees.
    (b) Penalty.--Any chief financial officer who carries out any 
activity in violation of any provision of this Act or any amendment 
made by this Act shall be subject to a civil money penalty in 
accordance with applicable District of Columbia law.
    Sec. 154. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of the District of 
Columbia Government Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act of 1978 (D.C. Law 
2-139; D.C. Code 1-601.1 et seq.), or any other District of Columbia 
law, statute, regulation, the provisions of the District of Columbia 
Personnel Manual, or the provisions of any collective bargaining 
agreement, employees of the District of Columbia government will only 
receive compensation for overtime work in excess of 40 hours per week 
(or other applicable tour of duty) or work actually performed, in 
accordance with the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 
U.S.C. 201 et seq.
    (b) Subsection (a) of this section shall be effective December 27, 
1996 in order to ratify and approve the Resolution and Order of the 
District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance 
Authority, dated December 27, 1996.
    Sec. 155. The proposed budget of the government of the District of 
Columbia for fiscal year 2002 that is submitted by the District to 
Congress shall specify potential adjustments that might become 
necessary in the event that the management savings achieved by the 
District during the year do not meet the level of management savings 
projected by the District under the proposed budget.
    Sec. 156. In submitting any document showing the budget for an 
office of the District of Columbia government (including an independent 
Agency of the District) that contains a category of activities labeled 
as ``other'', ``miscellaneous'', or a similar general, nondescriptive 
term, the document shall include a description of the types of 
activities covered in the category and a detailed breakdown of the 
amount allocated for each such activity.
    Sec. 157. (a) None of the funds contained in this Act may be used 
to enact or carry out any law, rule, or regulation to legalize or 
otherwise reduce penalties associated with the possession, use, or 
distribution of any schedule I substance under the Controlled 
Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802) or any tetrahydrocannabinols derivative.
    (b) The Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Initiative 
of 1998, also know as Initiative 59, approved by the electors of the 
District of Columbia on November 3, 1998, shall not take effect.
    Sec. 158. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Mayor of 
the District of Columbia, in consultation with the committee 
established under section 603(e)(2)(B) of the Student Loan Marketing 
Association Reorganization Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-208; 110 Stat. 
8009-293, as amended by Public Law 106-113; 113 Stat. 1526), is hereby 
authorized to allocate the District's limitation amount of qualified 
zone academy bonds (established pursuant to 26 U.S.C. 1397E) among 
qualified zone academies within the District.
    Sec. 159. (a) Section 11232 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 
(sec. 24-1232, D.C. Code) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subsections (f) through (i) as 
        subsections (g) through (j); and
            (2) by inserting after subsection (e) the following new 
        subsection:
    ``(f) Treatment as Federal Employees.--
            ``(1) In general.--The Trustee and employees of the Trustee 
        who are not covered under subsection (e) shall be treated as 
        employees of the Federal Government solely for purposes of the 
        following provisions of title 5, United States Code:
                    ``(A) Chapter 83 (relating to retirement).
                    ``(B) Chapter 84 (relating to the Federal 
                Employees' Retirement System).
                    ``(C) Chapter 87 (relating to life insurance).
                    ``(D) Chapter 89 (relating to health insurance).
            ``(2) Effective dates of coverage.--The effective dates of 
        coverage of the provisions of paragraph (1) are as follows:
                    ``(A) In the case of the Trustee and employees of 
                the Office of the Trustee and the Office of Adult 
                Probation, August 5, 1997, or the date of appointment, 
                whichever is later.
                    ``(B) In the case of employees of the Office of 
                Parole, October 11, 1998, or the date of appointment, 
                whichever is later.
                    ``(C) In the case of employees of the Pretrial 
                Services Agency, January 3, 1999, or the date of 
                appointment, whichever is later.
            ``(3) Rate of contributions.--The Trustee shall make 
        contributions under the provisions referred to in paragraph (1) 
        at the same rates applicable to agencies of the Federal 
        Government.
            ``(4) Regulations.--The Office of Personnel Management 
        shall issue such regulations as are necessary to carry out this 
        subsection.''.
    (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if 
included in the enactment of title XI of the Balanced Budget Act of 
1997.
    Sec. 160. It is the sense of the Congress that the patients of 
Saint Elizabeths Hospital and the taxpayers of the District of Columbia 
are being poorly served by the current facilities and management of the 
Hospital.
    Sec. 161. It is the sense of the Congress that the District of 
Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority 
should quickly complete the sale of the Franklin School property, a 
property which has been vacant for over 20 years.
    Sec. 162. It is the sense of the Congress that the District of 
Columbia government should take all steps necessary to ensure that 
officials of the District government (including officials of the 
District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance 
Authority, independent agencies, boards, commissions, and corporations 
of the government) maintain a fiduciary duty to the taxpayers of the 
District in the administration of funds under their control.
    Sec. 163. No amounts may be made available during fiscal year 2001 
to the District of Columbia Health and Hospitals Public Benefit 
Corporation (through reprogramming, transfers, loans, or any other 
mechanism) other than the amounts which are otherwise provided for the 
Corporation in this Act under the heading ``District of Columbia Health 
and Hospitals Public Benefit Corporation''.
    Sec. 164. (a) For each payment or group of payments made by or on 
behalf of the District of Columbia Health and Hospitals Public Benefit 
Corporation, the Chief Financial Officer of the District of Columbia 
shall sign an affidavit certifying that the making of the payment does 
not constitute a violation of any provision of subchapter III of 
chapter 13 of title 31, United States Code, or of any provision of this 
Act.
    (b) More than one payment may be covered by the same affidavit 
under subsection (a), but a single affidavit may not cover more than 
one week's worth of payments.
    (c) It shall be unlawful for any person to order any other person 
to sign any affidavit required under this section, or for any person to 
provide any signature required under this section on such an affidavit 
by proxy or by machine, computer, or other facsimile device.
    Sec. 165. The District of Columbia Health and Hospitals Public 
Benefit Corporation may not obligate or expend any amounts during 
fiscal year 2001 unless (at the time of the obligation or expenditure) 
the Corporation certifies that the obligation or expenditure is within 
the budget authority provided to the Corporation in this Act.
    Sec. 166. Nothing in this Act bars the District of Columbia 
Corporation Counsel from reviewing or commenting on briefs in private 
lawsuits, or from consulting with officials of the District government 
regarding such lawsuits.
    Sec. 167. Nothing in this section may be construed to prevent the 
Council or Mayor of the District of Columbia from addressing the issue 
of the provision of contraceptive coverage by health insurance plans, 
but it is the intent of Congress that any legislation enacted on such 
issue should include a ``conscience clause'' which provides exceptions 
for religious beliefs and moral convictions.
    Sec. 168. (a) Chapter 23 of title 11, District of Columbia, is 
hereby repealed.
    (b) The table of chapters for title 11, District of Columbia, is 
amended by striking the item relating to chapter 23.
    (c) The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the 
date on which legislation enacted by the Council of the District of 
Columbia to establish the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in the 
executive branch of the government of the District of Columbia takes 
effect.

                  prompt payment of appointed counsel

    Sec. 169. (a) Assessment of Interest for Delayed Payments.--If the 
Superior Court of the District of Columbia or the District of Columbia 
Court of Appeals does not make a payment described in subsection (b) 
prior to the expiration of the 45-day period which begins on the date 
the Court receives a completed voucher for a claim for the payment, 
interest shall be assessed against the amount of the payment which 
would otherwise be made to take into account the period which begins on 
the day after the expiration of such 45-day period and which ends on 
the day the Court makes the payment.
    (b) Payments Described.--A payment described in this subsection 
is--
            (1) a payment authorized under section 11-2604 and section 
        11-2605, D.C. Code (relating to representation provided under 
        the District of Columbia Criminal Justice Act);
            (2) a payment for counsel appointed in proceedings in the 
        Family Division of the Superior Court of the District of 
        Columbia under chapter 23 of title 16, D.C. Code; or
            (3) a payment for counsel authorized under section 21-2060, 
        D.C. Code (relating to representation provided under the 
        District of Columbia Guardianship, Protective Proceedings, and 
        Durable Power of Attorney Act of 1986).
    (c) Standards for Submission of Completed Vouchers.--The chief 
judges of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia and the 
District of Columbia Court of Appeals shall establish standards and 
criteria for determining whether vouchers submitted for claims for 
payments described in subsection (b) are complete, and shall publish 
and make such standards and criteria available to attorneys who 
practice before such Courts.
    (d) Rule of Construction.--Nothing in this section shall be 
construed to require the assessment of interest against any claim (or 
portion of any claim) which is denied by the Court involved.
    (e) Effective Date.--This section shall apply with respect to 
claims received by the Superior Court of the District of Columbia or 
the District of Columbia Court of Appeals after the expiration of the 
90-day period which begins on the date of the enactment of this Act.
    Sec. 170. (a) No person may distribute any needle or syringe for 
the hypodermic injection of any illegal drug in any area of the 
District of Columbia which is within 1000 feet of a public or private 
day care center, elementary school, vocational school, secondary 
school, college, junior college, or university, or any public housing 
project, public swimming pool, park, playground, video arcade, or youth 
center, or an event sponsored by any such entity.
    (b) Whoever violates subsection (a) shall be fined not more than 
$500 for each needle or syringe distributed in violation of such 
subsection.
    (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any amount 
collected by the District of Columbia pursuant to subsection (b) shall 
be deposited in a separate account of the General Fund of the District 
of Columbia and used exclusively to carry out (either directly or by 
contract) drug prevention or treatment programs. For purposes of this 
subsection, no program of distributing sterile needles or syringes for 
the hypodermic injection of any illegal drug may be considered a drug 
prevention or treatment program.

            banning possession of tobacco products by minors

    Sec. 171. (a) In General.--It shall be unlawful for any individual 
under 18 years of age to possess any cigarette or other tobacco product 
in the District of Columbia.
    (b) Exceptions.--
            (1) Possession in course of employment.--Subsection (a) 
        shall not apply with respect to an individual making a delivery 
        of cigarettes or tobacco products in pursuance of employment.
            (2) Participation in law enforcement operation.--Subsection 
        (a) shall not apply with respect to an individual possessing 
        products in the course of a valid, supervised law enforcement 
        operation.
    (c) Penalties.--Any individual who violates subsection (a) shall be 
subject to the following penalties:
            (1) For any violation, the individual may be required to 
        perform community service or attend a tobacco cessation 
        program.
            (2) Upon the first violation, the individual shall be 
        subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $50.
            (3) Upon the second and each subsequent violation, the 
        individual shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed 
        $100.
            (4) Upon the third and each subsequent violation, the 
        individual may have his or her driving privileges in the 
        District of Columbia suspended for a period of 90 consecutive 
        days.
    (d) Effective Date.--This section shall apply during fiscal year 
2001 and each succeeding fiscal year.
    This Act may be cited as the ``District of Columbia Appropriations 
Act, 2001''.

            Passed the House of Representatives September 14, 2000.

            Attest:

                                                                 Clerk.
106th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 4942

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                                 AN ACT

 Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia 
    and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the 
  revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
                     2001, and for other purposes.