United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3026 (101st)
District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1990
Introduced
27 July 1989
Last action
27 October 1989 · President
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1990 - Appropriates specified sums to the District of Columbia for FY 1990 for: (1) the Federal payment to the District of Columbia, provided there are a specified number of metropolitan police officers; (2) the Federal payment for water and sewer services; (3) a Federal contribution to retirement funds; and (4) a Federal contribution for the operating costs of Saint Elizabeths Hospital. Retains in the Treasury specified sums previously appropriated for a Federal payment for the design and construction of a prison facility within the District of Columbia, subject to certain conditions. Requires the District of Columbia to operate and maintain a telephone hotline for prison-area residents to receive information concerning escapes, fires, and riots at the prison. Appropriates specified sums out of the District of Columbia general fund for the current fiscal year for: (1) governmental direction and support; (2) economic development and regulation; (3) public safety and justice; (4) public education; (5) human support services; (6) public works; (7) the Washington Convention Center Fund; (8) repayments of specified loans and interest; (9) repayment of the general fund deficit; (10) short-term borrowing; (11) employees' optical and dental benefits; (12) capital outlay; (13) the Water and Sewer Enterprise Fund and water construction projects; (14) the Lottery and Charitable Games Enterprise Fund; and (15) the Cable Television Enterprise Fund. Requires the District of Columbia to operate and maintain a telephone hotline for Lorton-area residents to receive information concerning escapes, fires, and riots at Lorton prison. Directs the Mayor to reduce, by a specified sum, appropriations and expenditures for energy, equipment, and personal services. Sets forth restrictions on the expenditure of appropriations made by this Act. Makes funds available for: (1) transportation allowances for official duties; (2) travel expenses and the payment of dues for organizations concerned with the work of the District of Columbia government; (3) refunds and the payment of judgments entered against the District of Columbia government; (4) the payment of public assistance; (5) the cost, subject to restriction, of overtime or temporary positions; and (6) payments authorized by the District of Columbia Revenue Recovery Act of 1977. Prohibits the use of funds for: (1) the compensation of any permanent employee of the District of Columbia government appointed during any month in which the number of employees exceeds the number of positions authorized by this Act; (2) activities which permit or encourage partisan political activities; (3) the salary of any District of Columbia government employee whose work and salary history are not available for inspection by specified congressional committees or, with regard to name and salary, available for public inspection; (4) publicity or propaganda purposes; (5) implementation of a personnel lottery for the hiring of firefighters or police officers; (6) reprogramming, unless the reprogramming was approved according to specified procedures; (7) the provision of personal servants for any District of Columbia employee; or (8) the purchase of passenger automobiles with an estimated miles per gallon average of less than 22 miles per gallon. Prohibits use of the Federal funds provided in this Act to perform abortions, except where the life of the mother is endangered or in cases of rape or incest; or for drugs or devices to prevent implantation of the fertilized ovum; or for medical procedures necessary for the termination of an ectopic pregnancy. Requires that the annual budget for the District of Columbia government for FY 1991 be transmitted to the Congress by April 15, 1990. Requires the Mayor to develop an annual plan for capital outlay borrowings. Prohibits the Mayor from: (1) borrowing funds for capital projects without the prior approval of the District of Columbia Council; or (2) using money borrowed for capital projects for operating expenses of the District of Columbia government. Sets forth requirements with respect to the compensation of the City Administrator, the Board of Directors of the District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency, and District of Columbia employees generally. Authorizes the Department of Administrative Services to pay rentals and alter and repair rented premises. Directs the Mayor to submit to the D.C. Council, no later than 30 days after the end of the first quarter of FY 1990, the FY 1990 revenue estimate. Amends the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act to extend, for one year, the District's authority to sell its general obligation bonds through negotiated sales. Prohibits the renewal or extension of any sole source contract with the District of Columbia government without opening that contract to the competitive bidding process, subject to exception. Requires any sequestration order to be applied to each account appropriating Federal funds in this Act (rather than to the aggregate total of those accounts) which is not specifically exempted from sequestration by specified Federal law. Provides for repayment to the Federal Treasury of any amounts appropriated and paid to the District of Columbia before a sequestration order is issued, applying the sequestration percentage proportionately to each account not specifically exempted from sequestration. Prohibits funds available to the District of Columbia from being used for billing individual agencies or establishments for certain water and water services and sanitary sewer services until certain existing statutes are amended to specifically provide for such billing. Amends the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1982 to eliminate the prohibition against: (1) the promotion or operation of revenue-raising games of chance in the Old Georgetown Historic District; and (2) the promotion of such games on public transportation and at stations and stops. Authorizes the playing of such games in prohibited areas if they are sponsored by and conducted solely for the benefit of a tax-exempt organization. Requires that the D.C. Council receive written notice at least 30 days before funds appropriated for activities for which it has approved a specific budget increase are reprogrammed or reduced. Requires the District of Columbia to pay interest on its quarterly payments to the United States that are made more than 60 days after its receipt of an itemized statement from the Federal Bureau of Prisons of amounts due for housing D.C. convicts in Federal penitentiaries.
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Timeline
27 July 1989
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 122.
Source: Calendars
27 July 1989
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 101-186, by Mr. Dixon.
Source: Committee
27 July 1989
Reported
The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 101-186, by Mr. Dixon.
Source: Committee
27 July 1989
Passed
Mr. Natcher asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Appropriations have until midnight on July 27 to file a report on H.R. 3026. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Committee
27 July 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 August 1989
Vote
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 251 - 169 (Roll no. 207).
Source: Floor
2 August 1989
Vote
On motion to rise and report Agreed to by recorded vote: 212 - 207 (Roll no. 206).
Source: Floor
2 August 1989
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3026.
Source: Floor
2 August 1989
Floor
Mr. Dixon moved for the Committee of the Whole to rise and report.
Source: Floor
2 August 1989
Passed
Pending the foregoing motion, Mr. Dixon asked unanimous consent that general debate on the bill continue for not to exceed one hour to be equally divided and controlled. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
2 August 1989
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Jim Cooper to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
2 August 1989
Passed
On motion to resolve into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
2 August 1989
Floor
Mr. Dixon moved to resolve into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
2 August 1989
Floor
Considered as privileged matter.
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
Vote
On motion to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the Chair Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 178 (Roll No. 210).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 August 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Gephardt moved to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the Chair
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 August 1989
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 189 (Roll No. 211).
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 189 (Roll No. 211).
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
Failed
On motion to recommit Failed by voice vote.
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
Floor
Mr. Skeen moved to recommit to Appropriations.
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
Floor
Mr. Skeen moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations.
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
Floor
Motion to appeal the ruling of the Chair tabled.
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
Floor
MOTION TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS.
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
Floor
Considered as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
Floor
Mr. Parris moved to appeal the ruling of the Chair.
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
Floor
Point of order sustained against the motion to recommit with instructions.
Source: Floor
3 August 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Dixon raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. Mr. Dixon stated that the instructions contained a limitation on an Appropriations bill.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
6 September 1989
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Source: IntroReferral
12 September 1989
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 232.
Source: Calendars
12 September 1989
Reported
Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Source: Committee
12 September 1989
Reported
Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Adams with amendments. With written report No. 101-124.
Source: Committee
14 September 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Adams; Fowler; Kerrey; Byrd; Gramm; Domenici; Hatfield.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
14 September 1989
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 56-43. Record Vote No: 179.
Source: Floor
14 September 1989
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
18 September 1989
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
3 October 1989
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Green motion to instruct the conferees on the part of the House to agree to the provisions contained in amendment numbered 3 of the Senate amendments, which provides $31.7 million to deal with the drug emergency in the District of Columbia.
Source: Floor
3 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Dannemeyer offered an amendment to the motion to instruct conferees.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 October 1989
Vote
On ordering the previous question on the motion to instruct conferees Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 198 - 222 (Roll no. 264).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Green moved that the House instruct conferees.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Dixon asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 October 1989
Passed
Mr. Dixon asked unanimous consent that managers on the part of the House have until midnight on Oct. 5 to file a conference report on H.R. 3026. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Committee
3 October 1989
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 October 1989
Passed
On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 October 1989
Vote
On motion to amend the motion to instruct conferees Agreed to by recorded vote: 262 - 154 (Roll No. 265).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 October 1989
Floor
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: Floor
4 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Conference held.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Conference committee actions: Conference held.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
The chair appointed conferees: Dixon, Natcher, Stokes, AuCoin, Hoyer, Carr, Whitten, Gallo, Green, Regula, and Conte.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report H. Rept. 101-270 filed with 14 amendments in disagreement. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 101-270 filed with 14 amendments in disagreement. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1989
Passed
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
5 October 1989
Passed
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
Passed
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
Vote
On motion to concur in Senate amendment numbered 22 with an amendment Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 170 - 252 (Roll No. 280).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Dixon demanded that the question on the motion be divided. The House moves to consider the motion to recede.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
Passed
On motion that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendments Nos. 2, 3, 4, 8, 14, and 21 Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report.
Source: Floor
11 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Dixon moved that the House recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment No. 5.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendments Nos. 2, 3, 4, 8, 14, and 21 Agreed to without objection.
Source: NotUsed
11 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Dixon moved that the House recede and concur in the Senate amendments en bloc.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
Passed
Mr. Dixon asked unanimous consent to consider enbloc the Senate amendments Nos. 2, 3, 4, 8, 14 and 21. Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
Vote
On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 186 (Roll no. 279).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
Vote
Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 186 (Roll no. 279).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Dixon brought up conference report H.Rept. 101-270 for consideration as a privileged matter.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement held at the desk in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 October 1989
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments to Senate amendments nos. 5, 7, 11, 16, 18, and 19 by Voice Vote.
Source: NotUsed
16 October 1989
Floor
Amendment SP 1011 proposed by Senator Mitchell for Senator Mikulski.
Source: Floor
16 October 1989
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 October 1989
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
17 October 1989
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 October 1989
Passed
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment No. 15 Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 October 1989
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment No. 15 Agreed to without objection.
Source: NotUsed
17 October 1989
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Dixon moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment No. 15.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
25 October 1989
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
25 October 1989
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
25 October 1989
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
27 October 1989
President
Vetoed by President.
Source: President
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Votes
14 September 1989 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3026 · Bill Passed · Official source
Yes 56 · No 43 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA]Yea
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL]Nay
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY]Yea
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN]Yea
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Senate agreed to House amendment with amendment
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Passed Senate amended
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to ← District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1990
- related to ← District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1990
- amends ← To transfer $150,000 from the D.C. Statehood Commission to the Drug Emergency Fund.
- amends ← To protect religious liberty and academic freedom within the Nation's Capital.
- amends ← To require the D.C. Commissioner on Social Services to establish a task force to develop a plan to improve treatment of infants who were exposed to maternal substance abuse during pregnancy.
- amends ← To establish policies regarding application for employment and promotions and reductions in force for career service employees.
- amends ← An amendment to prohibit funds to be expended beyond September 30, 1990 unless the Mayor certifies to the Attorney General that the laws of the District of Columbia provide for the disclosure of Metropolitan Police arrest records to the F.B.I.
- amends ← An amendment to prohibit the use of any public funds to be used to pay for any abortions in the District of Columbia. The amendment strikes out provisions in the bill allowing funding for abortions in cases where the life of the mother would be endangered by carrying the fetus to term or in cases of rape and incest, and a provision which allows the expenditure of appropriations for birth control devices.
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/3026
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- us · 101-hr-3026 · source updated 14 January 2025