In the Senate of the United States,
October 15, 1999.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 3064) entitled ‘‘An Act making appropriations for
the government of the District of Columbia and other activi-
ties chargeable in whole or in part against revenues of said
District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and
for other purposes.’’, do pass with the following
AMENDMENT:
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:
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, 2000, and for other purposes, namely:
TITLE I—FISCAL YEAR 2000
APPROPRIATIONS
FEDERAL FUNDS
FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR RESIDENT TUITION SUPPORT
For a Federal payment to the District of Columbia
for a program to be administered by the Mayor for District
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of Columbia resident tuition support, subject to the enact-
ment of authorizing legislation for such program by Con-
gress, $17,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, 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 tui-
tion at public institutions of higher education, usable at
both public and private institutions of 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 if the authorized program is a nationwide program,
the Mayor may expend up to $17,000,000: Provided further,
That if the authorized program is for a limited number of
states, the Mayor may expend up to $11,000,000: Provided
further, That the District of Columbia may expend funds
other than the funds provided under this heading, including
local tax revenues and contributions, to support such pro-
gram.
FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR INCENTIVES FOR ADOPTION OF
CHILDREN
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 Sep-
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tember 30, 2001 and shall be used in accordance with a
program established by the Mayor and the Council of the
District of Columbia and approved by the Committees on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the
Senate: Provided further, That funds provided under this
heading may be used to cover the costs to the District of
Columbia of providing tax credits to offset the costs in-
curred by individuals in adopting children in the District
of Columbia foster care system and in providing for the
health care needs of such children, in accordance with legis-
lation enacted by the District of Columbia government.
FEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE CITIZEN COMPLAINT REVIEW
BOARD
For a Federal payment to the District of Columbia
for administrative expenses of the Citizen Complaint Re-
view Board, $500,000, to remain available until September
30, 2001.
FEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN
SERVICES
For a Federal payment to the Department of Human
Services for a mentoring program and for hotline services,
$250,000.
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FEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
CORRECTIONS TRUSTEE OPERATIONS
For salaries and expenses of the District of Columbia
Corrections Trustee, $176,000,000 for the administration
and operation of correctional facilities and for the adminis-
trative operating costs of the Office of the Corrections Trust-
ee, as authorized by section 11202 of the National Capital
Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of
1997 (Public Law 105–33; 111 Stat. 712): Provided, That
notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds appro-
priated in this Act for the District of Columbia Corrections
Trustee shall be apportioned quarterly by the Office of Man-
agement and Budget and obligated and expended in the
same manner as funds appropriated for salaries and ex-
penses of other Federal agencies: Provided further, That in
addition to the funds provided under this heading, the Dis-
trict of Columbia Corrections Trustee may use a portion
of the interest earned on the Federal payment made to the
Trustee under the District of Columbia Appropriations Act,
1998, (not to exceed $4,600,000) 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, $99,714,000 to be allocated as follows: for the Dis-
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trict of Columbia Court of Appeals, $7,209,000; for the Dis-
trict of Columbia Superior Court, $68,351,000; for the Dis-
trict of Columbia Court System, $16,154,000; and
$8,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2001,
for capital improvements for District of Columbia court-
house facilities: Provided, That of the amounts available for
operations of the District of Columbia Courts, not to exceed
$2,500,000 shall be for the design of an Integrated Justice
Information System and that such funds shall be used in
accordance with a plan and design developed 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 serv-
ices 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.
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DEFENDER SERVICES IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS
For payments authorized under section 11–2604 and
section 11–2605, D.C. Code (relating to representation pro-
vided under the District of Columbia Criminal Justice Act),
payments for counsel appointed in proceedings in the Fam-
ily Division of the Superior Court of the District of Colum-
bia 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 Dura-
ble Power of Attorney Act of 1986), $33,336,000, to remain
available until expended: Provided, That the funds provided
in this Act under the heading ‘‘Federal Payment to the Dis-
trict of Columbia Courts’’ (other than the $8,000,000 pro-
vided under such heading for capital improvements for Dis-
trict 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 may use a portion (not to exceed $1,200,000) of
the interest earned on the Federal payment made to the Dis-
trict of Columbia courts under the District of Columbia Ap-
propriations Act, 1999, together with funds provided in this
Act under the heading ‘‘Federal Payment to the District
of Columbia Courts’’ (other than the $8,000,000 provided
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under such heading for capital improvements for District
of Columbia courthouse facilities), to make payments de-
scribed under this heading for obligations incurred during
fiscal year 1999 if the Comptroller General certifies that
the amount of obligations lawfully incurred for such pay-
ments during fiscal year 1999 exceeds the obligational au-
thority otherwise available for making such payments: Pro-
vided further, That such funds shall be administered by the
Joint Committee on Judicial Administration in the Dis-
trict of Columbia: Provided further, That notwithstanding
any other provision of law, this appropriation shall be ap-
portioned quarterly by the Office of Management and Budg-
et 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 contrac-
tual basis with the General Services Administration [GSA],
said services to include the preparation of monthly finan-
cial reports, copies of which shall be submitted directly by
GSA to the President and to the Committees on Appropria-
tions of the Senate and House of Representatives, the Com-
mittee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and the Com-
mittee on Government Reform of the House of Representa-
tives.
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FEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE COURT SERVICES AND OF-
FENDER SUPERVISION AGENCY FOR THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA
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), $93,800,000, of which $58,600,000
shall be for necessary expenses of Parole Revocation, Adult
Probation, Offender Supervision, and Sex Offender Reg-
istration, to include expenses relating to supervision of
adults subject to protection orders or provision of services
for or related to such persons; $17,400,000 shall be available
to the Public Defender Service; and $17,800,000 shall be
available to the Pretrial Services Agency: Provided, 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 ex-
pended in the same manner as funds appropriated for sala-
ries and expenses of other Federal agencies: Provided fur-
ther, That of the amounts made available under this head-
ing, $20,492,000 shall be used in support of universal drug
screening and testing for those individuals on pretrial, pro-
bation, or parole supervision with continued testing, inter-
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mediate sanctions, and treatment for those identified in
need, of which $7,000,000 shall be for treatment services.
CHILDREN’S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
For a Federal contribution to the Children’s National
Medical Center in the District of Columbia, $2,500,000 for
construction, renovation, and information technology infra-
structure costs associated with establishing community pe-
diatric health clinics for high risk children in medically un-
derserved areas of the District of Columbia.
FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR METROPOLITAN POLICE
DEPARTMENT
For payment to the Metropolitan Police Department,
$1,000,000, for a program to eliminate open air drug traf-
ficking in the District of Columbia: Provided, That the
Chief of Police shall provide quarterly reports to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Rep-
resentatives by the 15th calendar day after the end of each
quarter beginning December 31, 1999, on the status of the
project financed under this heading.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FUNDS
OPERATING EXPENSES
DIVISION OF EXPENSES
The following amounts are appropriated for the Dis-
trict of Columbia for the current fiscal year out of the gen-
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eral fund of the District of Columbia, except as otherwise
specifically provided.
GOVERNMENTAL DIRECTION AND SUPPORT
Governmental direction and support, $162,356,000
(including $137,134,000 from local funds, $11,670,000 from
Federal funds, and $13,552,000 from other funds): Pro-
vided, 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 fur-
ther, 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: Pro-
vided further, That no revenues from Federal sources shall
be used to support the operations or activities of the State-
hood Commission and Statehood Compact Commission:
Provided further, That the District of Columbia shall iden-
tify 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 now or hereafter enacted, no Member
of the District of Columbia Council eligible to earn a part-
time salary of $92,520, exclusive of the Council Chairman,