[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1725 Introduced in House (IH)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1725

To authorize an annual Federal contribution to the District of Columbia 
 to reimburse the District for the costs incurred in providing public 
safety services for demonstrations and other activities which occur in 
   the District of Columbia because the District is the seat of the 
                          Federal Government.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 3, 2001

 Ms. Norton (for herself, Mr. Fattah, and Mrs. Morella) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Government 
                                 Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize an annual Federal contribution to the District of Columbia 
 to reimburse the District for the costs incurred in providing public 
safety services for demonstrations and other activities which occur in 
   the District of Columbia because the District is the seat of the 
                          Federal Government.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``District of Columbia Public Safety 
Reimbursement Act of 2001''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF ANNUAL FEDERAL CONTRIBUTION TO REIMBURSE 
              DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC SAFETY COSTS.

    (a) In General.--There are authorized to be appropriated to the 
District of Columbia for fiscal year 2002 and each succeeding fiscal 
year a contribution towards the costs incurred by the District of 
Columbia in the previous fiscal year in providing public safety and 
related services during demonstrations and other events which occur in 
the District of Columbia because the District is the seat of the 
Federal Government.
    (b) Determination of Amount of Contribution.--The amount of a 
contribution made under subsection (a) shall be based on receipts and 
other materials and information presented by the Chief Financial 
Officer of the District of Columbia to the Subcommittees on the 
District of Columbia of the Committees on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives and Senate.
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