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H.R. 2944 (107th)

District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2002

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Introduced

24 September 2001

Last action

21 December 2001 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 107-96.

Sponsors

Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9]

Subjects

Housing, Taxation, Education

Source updated

9 March 2026

Housing · Taxation · Education

Summary

District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2002 - Makes appropriations for the District of Columbia for FY 2002, including amounts for the Federal payments: (1) for District of Columbia Resident Tuition Support; (2) for incentives for adoption of children; (3) to the Capitol City Career Development and Job Training Partnership; (4) to the Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department; (5) to the Chief Medical Examiner; (6) to the Youth Life Foundation; (7) to Food and Friends for their Capital Campaign; (8) to the City Administrator for the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council for the District; (9) to the Southeastern University; (10) to the Voyager Expanded Learning to implement the Voyager Universal Literacy System in the District; (11) to the Chief Technology Officer of the District to carry out the Local-Federal Mobile Wireless Interoperability Demonstration Project; (12) for emergency planning; (13) to the Chief Financial Officer; (14) to the District of Columbia Corrections Trustee Operations; (15) to the District of Columbia Courts; (16) for the Family Court Act; (17) for Defender Services in District of Columbia Courts; (18) to the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia (including transfer of funds); (19) to the Children's National Medical Center; (20) to the St. Coletta of Greater Washington Expansion Project; (21) to the Faith and Politics Institute; and (22) to the District Metropolitan Police Department to enforce a District law when enacted to ban possession of tobacco products by minors. Requires the Federal payment made available in the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2001 for Brownfield Remediation to be available until expended. Appropriates specified sums out of the District's general fund (and other funds, in some cases) for the current fiscal year for: (1) operating expenses (with limitations); (2) governmental direction and support; (3) economic development and regulation; (4) public safety and justice; (5) the public education system; (6) human support services; (7) public works; (8) receivership programs; (9) workforce investments; (10) the Reserve (subject to specified conditions); (11) the contingency reserve fund; (12) repayment of certain loans and interest; (13) repayment of General Fund Recovery Debt; (14) emergency planning; (15) the John A. Wilson Building; (16) for certain non-departmental agency costs; (17) the Water and Sewer Authority; (18) the Washington Aqueduct; (19) the Stormwater Permit Compliance Enterprise Fund; (20) the Lottery and Charitable Games Enterprise Fund; (21) the Sports and Entertainment Commission; (22) the District of Columbia Retirement Board; (23) the Washington Convention Center Enterprise Fund; (24) the Housing Finance Agency; (25) the National Capital Revitalization Corporation; and (26) capital outlay (including rescissions). Transfers limited funds to the Emergency Reserve Fund.

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Timeline

  1. 24 September 2001

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 245 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2944 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Specified amendments are in order.

    Source: Floor

  2. 24 September 2001

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 130.

    Source: Calendars

  3. 24 September 2001

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 107-216, by Mr. Knollenberg.

    Source: Committee

  4. 24 September 2001

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 107-216, by Mr. Knollenberg.

    Source: Committee

  5. 24 September 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 25 September 2001

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  7. 25 September 2001

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Doug Bereuter to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  8. 25 September 2001

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  9. 25 September 2001

    Floor

    The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 2944.

    Source: Floor

  10. 25 September 2001

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 327 - 88, 1 Present (Roll no. 355).

    Source: Floor

  11. 25 September 2001

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 327 - 88, 1 Present (Roll no. 355).

    Source: Floor

  12. 25 September 2001

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  13. 25 September 2001

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  14. 25 September 2001

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2944.

    Source: Floor

  15. 25 September 2001

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 245 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

  16. 25 September 2001

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2944 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be read by paragraph. Specified amendments are in order.

    Source: Floor

  17. 25 September 2001

    Reported

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 245. (consideration: CR H5984-6011; text of measure as reported in House including amendments printed in part A of Rules Committee report 107-217 to H. Res. 245: CR H5995-5999, H5999-6000, H6001-6002, H6005-6007, H6010)

    Source: Floor

  18. 25 September 2001

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 245 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  19. 6 November 2001

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Appropriations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  20. 6 November 2001

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Appropriations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  21. 6 November 2001

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11475-11480)

    Source: Floor

  22. 7 November 2001

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11505-11519, S11526-11544)

    Source: Floor

  23. 7 November 2001

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Landrieu, Durbin, Reed, Inouye, DeWine, Hutchison and Stevens.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  24. 7 November 2001

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 24. Record Vote Number: 331.(text: CR S11535-11544)

    Source: Floor

  25. 8 November 2001

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees: Knollenberg, Istook, Cunningham, Doolittle, Sweeney, Vitter, Young (FL), Fattah, Mollohan, Olver, and Obey.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  26. 8 November 2001

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  27. 8 November 2001

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H7918-7919)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  28. 8 November 2001

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  29. 8 November 2001

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to instruct conferees. The instructions contained in the motion require the managers on the part of the House to insist on the House position regarding assistance with federal funds for education and training programs in the District of Columbia.

    Source: Floor

  30. 8 November 2001

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Fattah moved that the House instruct conferees.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  31. 8 November 2001

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Knollenberg asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  32. 4 December 2001

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  33. 4 December 2001

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  34. 5 December 2001

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 307 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 2944 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions.

    Source: Floor

  35. 5 December 2001

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 107-321 filed. (text of conference report: CR H8915-8945)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  36. 5 December 2001

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 107-321 filed.(text of conference report: CR H8915-8945)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  37. 6 December 2001

    Passed

    Mr. Knollenberg brought up conference report H. Rept. 107-321 by previously agreed to special order.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  38. 6 December 2001

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  39. 6 December 2001

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 302 - 84 (Roll no. 482). (consideration: CR H9045-9053)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  40. 6 December 2001

    Passed

    Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  41. 6 December 2001

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 302 - 84 (Roll no. 482).(consideration: CR H9045-9053)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  42. 6 December 2001

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  43. 6 December 2001

    Passed

    CONSIDERATION OF CONFERENCE REPORT - Mr. Linder asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider the conference report to accompany H.R. 2944; that all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration be waived; that the conference report be considered as read when called up for consideration; and that H. Res. 307 be laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  44. 7 December 2001

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  45. 7 December 2001

    Vote

    Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 20. Record Vote Number: 356. (consideration: CR S12582-12583)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  46. 7 December 2001

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 20. Record Vote Number: 356.(consideration: CR S12582-12583)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  47. 13 December 2001

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  48. 13 December 2001

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  49. 21 December 2001

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  50. 21 December 2001

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  51. 21 December 2001

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 107-96.

    Source: President

Votes

7 December 2001 · Conference Report Agreed to · On the Conference Report H.R. 2944 · Conference Report Agreed to · Official source

Yes 79 · No 20 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

7 November 2001 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2944 · Bill Passed · Official source

Yes 75 · No 24 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1

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