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118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 10391 

To prohibit the continuing availability of any portion of a Federal payment 

to the District of Columbia for a program of District of Columbia 

resident tuition support for a fiscal year which remains unobligated 

as of the end of the fiscal year, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

DECEMBER 12, 2024 

Mr. FLOOD (for himself, Mr. TIMMONS, and Mr. SMITH of Nebraska) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability 

A BILL 

To prohibit the continuing availability of any portion of 

a Federal payment to the District of Columbia for a 

program of District of Columbia resident tuition support 

for a fiscal year which remains unobligated as of the 

end of the fiscal year, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No More D.C. Waste 

5 Act’’. 


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1 SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CONTINUING AVAILABILITY OF 

2 UNOBLIGATED FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR 

3 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RESIDENT TUITION 

4 SUPPORT. 

5 (a) PROHIBITION.—Any portion of a Federal pay6 ment to the District of Columbia for a fiscal year for a 

7 program of District of Columbia resident tuition support 

8 which remains unobligated as of the end of the fiscal year 

9 shall lapse and shall not be available after the fiscal year. 

10 (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO DISTRICT OF CO11 LUMBIA COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM.— 

12 (1) PUBLIC SCHOOL PROGRAM.—Section 3(i) of 

13 the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999 

14 (sec. 38–2702(i), D.C. Official Code) is amended by 

15 striking ‘‘Such funds shall remain available until ex16 pended.’’. 

17 (2) PRIVATE SCHOOL PROGRAM.—Section 5(f) 

18 of such Act (sec. 38–2704(f), D.C. Official Code) is 

19 amended by striking ‘‘Such funds shall remain avail20 able until expended.’’. 

21 (c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section and the amend22 ments made by this section shall apply with respect to 

23 funds appropriated for fiscal year 2026 and each suc24 ceeding fiscal year. 


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1 SEC. 3. ANNUAL REPORT ON USE OF PAYMENTS. 

2 Not later than 60 days after the end of each fiscal 

3 year for which a Federal payment is made to the District 

4 of Columbia for a program of resident tuition support (be5 ginning with fiscal year 2025), the Chief Financial Officer 

6 of the District of Columbia shall submit a report to Con7 gress on the use of the payment during that fiscal year, 

8 and shall include in the report the following information: 

9 (1) The number of payments made on behalf of 

10 students under the program during the fiscal year. 

11 (2) The average amount of financial assistance 

12 provided with each such Federal payment. 

13 (3) The amount of the Federal payment which 

14 remained unobligated (if any) as of the end of the 

15 fiscal year. 

16 (4) The balance of any unobligated amounts 

17 carried over from Federal payments made in fiscal 

18 year 2025 or any previous fiscal year. 

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