H. J. Res. 125

One Hundred Sixth Congress

of the

United States of America

AT THE SECOND SESSION

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,

the twenty-fourth day of January, two thousand

Joint Resolution

Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, and for other

purposes.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the

United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Public Law 106–275 is further amended by striking

the date specified in section 106(c) and inserting ‘‘December 5,

2000’’, and by adding, at the end, the following three new sections:

‘‘SEC. 121. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint

resolution, except section 107, there are appropriated for all

construction expenses, salaries, and other expenses associated with

conducting the inaugural ceremonies of the President and Vice

President of the United States, January 20, 2001, in accordance

with such program as may be adopted by the joint committee

authorized by Senate Concurrent Resolution 89, agreed to March

14, 2000 (One Hundred Sixth Congress), and Senate Concurrent

Resolution 90, agreed to March 14, 2000 (One Hundred Sixth Congress), $1,000,000 to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate

and to remain available until September 30, 2001. Funds made

available under this heading shall be available for payment, on

a direct or reimbursable basis, whether incurred on, before, or

after, October 1, 2000: Provided, That the compensation of any

employee of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the

Senate who has been designated to perform service for the Joint

Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies shall continue

to be paid by the Committee on Rules and Administration, but

the account from which such staff member is paid may be

reimbursed for the services of the staff member (including agency

contributions when appropriate) out of funds made available under

this heading.

‘‘(b) During fiscal year 2001 the Secretary of Defense shall

provide protective services on a non-reimbursable basis to the

United States Capitol Police with respect to the following events:

‘‘(1) Upon request of the Chair of the Joint Congressional

Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies established under Senate

Concurrent Resolution 89 (One Hundred Sixth Congress),

agreed to March 14, 2000, the proceedings and ceremonies

conducted for the inauguration of the President-elect and Vice

President-elect of the United States.

‘‘(2) Upon request of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the joint

session of Congress held to receive a message from the President of the United States on the State of the Union.
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‘‘SEC. 122. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint

resolution except section 107, $5,961,000 shall be available for

a payment to the District of Columbia to reimburse the District

for expenses incurred in connection with Presidential inauguration

activities.

‘‘SEC. 123. Notwithstanding limitations imposed by this continuing resolution except section 107, the Executive Residence at

the White House is authorized to make expenditures to provide

for the orderly transition and moving expenses following the election

on November 7, 2000.’’.

SEC. 2. Notwithstanding section 106 of Public Law 106–275,

funds shall be available and obligations for mandatory payments

due on or about December 1, 2000, may continue to be made.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and

President of the Senate.