ditional extensions of the period during which deadlines 
are tolled or extended, the chief judge may, with the con-
sent of the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration, 
enter additional orders under this section in order to fur-
ther toll or extend such time deadline. 
‘‘(d) NOTICE.—Upon issuing an order under this sec-
tion, the chief judge— 
‘‘(1) shall make all reasonable efforts to pub-
licize the order, including, when possible, announcing 
the order on the District of Columbia Courts web 
site; and 
‘‘(2) shall send notice of the order, including 
the reasons for the issuance of the order, to the 
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Over-
sight and Government Reform of the House of Rep-
resentatives. 
‘‘(e) REQUIRED REPORTS.—Not later than 180 days 
after the expiration of the last extension or tolling of a 
time period made by the order or orders relating to an 
emergency situation, the chief judge shall submit a brief 
report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Gov-
ernmental Affairs of the Senate, the Committee on Over-
sight and Government Reform of the House of Represent-
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atives, and the Joint Committee on Judicial Administra-
tion describing the orders, including— 
‘‘(1) the reasons for issuing the orders; 
‘‘(2) the duration of the orders; 
‘‘(3) the effects of the orders on litigants; and 
‘‘(4) the costs to the court resulting from the 
orders. 
‘‘(f) EXCEPTIONS.—The notice under subsection 
(d)(2) and the report under subsection (e) are not required 
in the case of an order that tolls or extends a time deadline 
for a period of less than 14 days.’’. 
(B) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of 
contents of chapter 7 of title 11, District of Co-
lumbia Official Code, is amended by adding at 
the end of the items relating to subchapter III 
the following: 
‘‘11–745. Emergency authority to toll or delay proceedings.’’. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION FOR PROGRAM OF VOLUNTARY 
SEPARATION INCENTIVE PAYMENTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 17 of title 11, Dis-
trict of Columbia Official Code, is amended by in-
serting after section 11–1726 the following new sec-
tion: 
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‘‘§ 11–1726A. Voluntary Separation Incentive Pay-
ments 
‘‘The Joint Committee on Judicial Administration 
may, by regulation, establish a program substantially simi-
lar to the program established under subchapter II of 
chapter 35 of title 5, United States Code, for nonjudicial 
employees of the District of Columbia courts.’’. 
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of con-
tents of chapter 17 of title 11, District of Columbia 
Official Code, is amended by inserting after the item 
relating to section 11–1726 the following new item: 
‘‘11–1726A. Voluntary separation incentive payments.’’. 
(d) PERMITTING AGREEMENTS TO PROVIDE SERV-
ICES ON A REIMBURSABLE BASIS TO OTHER DISTRICT 
GOVERNMENT OFFICES.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 11–1742, District of 
Columbia Official Code, is amended by adding at the 
end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(d) To prevent duplication and to promote efficiency 
and economy, the Executive Officer may enter into agree-
ments to provide the Mayor of the District of Columbia 
with equipment, supplies, and services and credit reim-
bursements received from the Mayor for such equipment, 
supplies, and services to the appropriation of the District 
of Columbia Courts against which they were charged.’’. 
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