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H.R. 3067 (99th)

District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1986

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 July 1985

Last action

5 December 1985 · ResolvingDifferences

Status

Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Sponsors

Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1986 - Appropriates specified sums to the District of Columbia for FY 1986 for: (1) the Federal payment to the District of Columbia, provided there are a specified number of Metropolitan police officers; (2) a Federal contribution for the operating cost of Saint Elizabeths Hospital. 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, with limitations on reimbursement of operating costs of Saint Elizabeths Hospital; (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) capital outlay; (12) the Water and Sewer Enterprise Fund and water construction projects; (13) the Lottery and Charitable Games Enterprise Fund; and (14) the Cable Television Enterprise Fund. 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 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 implementation of Public Service Commission regulations requiring the installation of meters in taxicabs; (2) the compensation of a 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; (3) activities which permit or encourage partisan political activities; (4) the salary of any District of Columbia government employee whose work and salary history are not available for inspection by specified congressional committees; (5) publicity or propaganda purposes; (6) abortions except where the life of the mother is endangered or in cases of rape or incest; (7) the implementation of a personnel lottery for the hiring of firefighters or police officers; (8) reprogramming, unless the reprogramming was approved according to specified procedures; (9) the provision of personal servants for any District of Columbia employee; (10) the purchase of passenger automobiles with an estimated miles per gallon average of less than 22 miles per gallon; or (11) the transportation of municipal waste of the District of Columbia for disposal at landfills other than currently utilized landfills in Maryland and Virginia until the appropriate permits have been issued. Requires that the annual budget for the District of Columbia government for FY 1987 be transmitted to the Congress by April 15, 1986. 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, alter, and repair rented premises. Ratifies the Public Service Commission's deregulation of street-lighting service to the District of Columbia. Designates a portion of a specified street in the District of Columbia as Raoul Wallenberg Place. Prohibits a State or locality from imposing a property tax on motor vehicles owned by Members of Congress and used to attend sessions of the Congress if such Members do not represent that State or locality.

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Timeline

  1. 2 January 1985

    Committee

    Senate Subcommittee on District of Columbia. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

    Source: Committee

  2. 8 January 1985

    Committee

    Senate Subcommittee on District of Columbia. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

    Source: Committee

  3. 23 January 1985

    Committee

    Senate Subcommittee on District of Columbia. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

    Source: Committee

  4. 21 February 1985

    Committee

    Senate Subcommittee on District of Columbia. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 February 1985

    Committee

    First Day of Subcommittee Hearings.

    Source: Committee

  6. 27 February 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on District of Columbia.

    Source: Committee

  7. 27 February 1985

    Introduced

    Rereferred to House Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 5 March 1985

    Committee

    Senate Subcommittee on District of Columbia. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

    Source: Committee

  9. 6 May 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on District of Columbia.

    Source: Committee

  10. 6 May 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  11. 8 May 1985

    Committee

    First Day of Subcommittee Hearings.

    Source: Committee

  12. 8 May 1985

    Committee

    Senate Subcommittee on District of Columbia. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

    Source: Committee

  13. 14 May 1985

    Committee

    Senate Subcommittee on District of Columbia. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

    Source: Committee

  14. 6 June 1985

    Committee

    Senate Subcommittee on District of Columbia. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

    Source: Committee

  15. 6 June 1985

    Committee

    Final Day of Subcommittee Hearings.

    Source: Committee

  16. 11 June 1985

    Committee

    Senate Subcommittee on District of Columbia. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

    Source: Committee

  17. 20 June 1985

    Committee

    Senate Subcommittee on District of Columbia. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

    Source: Committee

  18. 17 July 1985

    Committee

    First Day of Subcommittee Mark-up.

    Source: Committee

  19. 17 July 1985

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  20. 23 July 1985

    Committee

    Senate Subcommittee on District of Columbia. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-238 Hearings concluded.

    Source: Committee

  21. 24 July 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  22. 24 July 1985

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 149.

    Source: Calendars

  23. 24 July 1985

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Appropriations. Report No: 99-223.

    Source: Committee

  24. 24 July 1985

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Appropriations. Report No: 99-223.

    Source: Committee

  25. 24 July 1985

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  26. 24 July 1985

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  27. 24 July 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  28. 30 July 1985

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 242 - 173 (Record Vote No: 274).

    Source: Floor

  29. 30 July 1985

    Passed

    House Agreed to Amendments Adopted by the Committee of the Whole.

    Source: Floor

  30. 30 July 1985

    Floor

    Called up by House as Privileged Matter.

    Source: Floor

  31. 30 July 1985

    Vote

    Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 242 - 173 (Record Vote No: 274).

    Source: Floor

  32. 31 July 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with amendments prior to measure being received from the House.

    Source: Committee

  33. 1 August 1985

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  34. 9 September 1985

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 284.

    Source: Calendars

  35. 9 September 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Specter with amendments. With written report No. 99-134.

    Source: Committee

  36. 9 September 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Specter with amendments. With written report No. 99-134.

    Source: Committee

  37. 7 November 1985

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Specter; Hatfield; Mattingly; Domenici; Lautenberg; Stennis; Harkin.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  38. 7 November 1985

    Vote

    Motion to table the committee amendment on page 20, lines 14-25 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 35-60. Record Vote No: 290.

    Source: Floor

  39. 7 November 1985

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 80-14. Record Vote No: 292.

    Source: Floor

  40. 4 December 1985

    Passed

    House Agreed to Request for Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Dixon, Natcher, Stokes, Wilson, Sabo, Hoyer, Whitten, Coughlin, Green, Wolf, Conte.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  41. 4 December 1985

    Passed

    House Disagreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  42. 4 December 1985

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Disagreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: NotUsed

  43. 5 December 1985

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  44. 5 December 1985

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  45. 5 December 1985

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference Report 99-419 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  46. 5 December 1985

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference Report 99-419 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

    · Official source

    Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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      • Conference report filed in House

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      • Passed Senate amended

        summary · EN · 7 November 1985

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      • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

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      • Passed House amended

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      • Introduced in House

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