(4) TERMINATION.—The provisions of this sub-
section shall terminate— 
(A) in the case of paragraph (1), on the 
date on which the State provides written certifi-
cation to the President that the State has in ef-
fect laws providing for the State to exercise the 
authority to grant, deny, and revoke parole, and 
to impose conditions upon an order of parole, in 
the case of any individual who is an imprisoned 
felon who is eligible for parole or reparole under 
the laws of the State; and 
(B) in the case of paragraph (2), on the 
date on which the State provides written certifi-
cation to the President that the State has in ef-
fect laws providing for the State to exercise au-
thority over individuals who are released offend-
ers of the State. 
(b) COURT SERVICES AND OFFENDER SUPERVISION 
AGENCY.— 
(1) RENAMING.—Effective upon the date of the 
admission of the State into the Union— 
(A) the Court Services and Offender Su-
pervision Agency for the District of Columbia 
shall be known and designated as the Court 
Services and Offender Supervision Agency for
Washington, Douglass Commonwealth, and any 
reference in any law, rule, or regulation to the 
Court Services and Offender Supervision Agen-
cy for the District of Columbia shall be deemed 
to refer to the Court Services and Offender Su-
pervision Agency for Washington, Douglass 
Commonwealth; and 
(B) the District of Columbia Pretrial Serv-
ices Agency shall be known and designated as 
the Washington, Douglass Commonwealth Pre-
trial Services Agency, and any reference in any 
law, rule or regulation to the District of Colum-
bia Pretrial Services Agency shall be deemed to 
refer to the Washington, Douglass Common-
wealth Pretrial Services Agency. 
(2) IN GENERAL.—The Court Services and Of-
fender Supervision Agency for Washington, Doug-
lass Commonwealth, including the Washington, 
Douglass Commonwealth Pretrial Services Agency 
(as renamed under paragraph (1))— 
(A) shall continue to provide pretrial serv-
ices with respect to individuals who are charged 
with an offense in the District of Columbia, 
provide supervision for individuals who are of-
fenders on probation, parole, and supervised re-
lease pursuant to the laws of the District of Co-
lumbia, and carry out sex offender registration 
functions with respect to individuals who are 
sex offenders in the District of Columbia, as of 
the day before the date of the admission of the 
State into the Union, as provided under section 
11233 of the National Capital Revitalization 
and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 
(sec. 24–133, D.C. Official Code); and 
(B) shall provide pretrial services with re-
spect to individuals who are charged with an of-
fense in the State, provide supervision for of-
fenders on probation, parole, and supervised re-
lease pursuant to the laws of the State, and 
carry out sex offender registration functions in 
the State, in the same manner and to the same 
extent as the Agency provided such services and 
supervision and carried out such functions for 
individuals described in subparagraph (A). 
(3) CONTINUATION OF FEDERAL BENEFITS FOR 
EMPLOYEES.— 
(A) CONTINUATION.—Any individual who 
is an employee of the Court Services and Of-
fender Supervision Agency for Washington, 
Douglass Commonwealth as of the day before
the date described in paragraph (4), and who, 
on or after such date, is an employee of the of-
fice of the State which provides the services and 
carries out the functions described in paragraph 
(4), shall continue to be treated as an employee 
of the Federal Government for purposes of re-
ceiving benefits under any chapter of subpart G 
of part III of title 5, United States Code, not-
withstanding the termination of the provisions 
of paragraph (2) under paragraph (4). 
(B) RESPONSIBILITY FOR EMPLOYER CON-
TRIBUTION.—Beginning on the date described 
in paragraph (4), the State shall be treated as 
the employing agency with respect to the bene-
fits described in subparagraph (A) which are 
provided to an individual who, for purposes of 
receiving such benefits, is continued to be treat-
ed as an employee of the Federal Government 
under such subparagraph. 
(4) TERMINATION.—Paragraph (2) shall termi-
nate on the date on which the State provides written 
certification to the President that the State has in 
effect laws providing for the State to provide pretrial 
services, supervise offenders on probation, parole,
and supervised release, and carry out sex offender 
registration functions in the State. 
SEC. 316. COURTS. 
(a) CONTINUATION OF OPERATIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graphs (2) and (3) and subsection (b), title 11, Dis-
trict of Columbia Official Code, as in effect on the 
date before the date of the admission of the State 
into the Union, shall apply with respect to the State 
and the courts and court system of the State after 
the date of the admission of the State into the 
Union in the same manner and to the same extent 
as such title applied with respect to the District of 
Columbia and the courts and court system of the 
District of Columbia as of the day before the date 
of the admission of the State into the Union. 
(2) RESPONSIBILITY
FOR
EMPLOYER
CON-
TRIBUTION.—For purposes of paragraph (2) of sec-
tion 11–1726(b) and paragraph (2) of section 11– 
1726(c), District of Columbia Official Code, the 
Federal Government shall be treated as the employ-
ing agency with respect to the benefits provided 
under such section to an individual who is an em-
ployee of the courts and court system of the State 
and who, pursuant to either such paragraph, is