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H.R. 3995 106th Congress House

District of Columbia Receivership Accountability Act of 2000

Official title: To establish procedures governing the responsibilities of court-appointed receivers who administer departments, offices, and agencies of the District of Columbia government.

Introduced: March 15, 2000 Introduced by: Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Cost controlDistrict of ColumbiaEconomics and Public FinanceFederal-city relations
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Government procurementInspectors generalLawManagement auditMunicipal budgetsMunicipal financeMunicipal home ruleMunicipal politics and governmentTrusts and trustees
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 Everywhere this bill has been 26 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 30, 2000
Became Public Law No: 106-397.
Oct 30, 2000
Signed by President.
Oct 19, 2000
Presented to President.
Oct 13, 2000
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 12, 2000
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10490)
Oct 12, 2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10490)
Oct 6, 2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 943.
Oct 6, 2000
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Thompson without amendment. With written report No. 106-493.
Sep 27, 2000
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 20, 2000
Referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia.
Jun 20, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Jun 13, 2000
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Jun 12, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 12, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4191)
Jun 12, 2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4191)
Jun 12, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3995.
Jun 12, 2000
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 369.
Jun 12, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4191-4192)
Jun 12, 2000
Mr. Davis (VA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 12, 2000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 106-663.
May 5, 2000
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 5, 2000
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 28, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on District of Columbia.
Mar 15, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Mar 15, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E313-314)
Mar 15, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 30, 2000

Became Public Law No: 106-397.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
District of Columbia Receivership Accountability Act of 2000 - Requires each court-appointed District of Columbia receiver who administers departments, offices, and agencies of the District of Columbia government to: (1) ensure that the costs incurred in their administration of such entities (including the receiver's personnel costs) are consistent with applicable regional and national standards (unless the appointing court waives this requirement during an interim period of up to two years); (2) use the best practices and methods which promote the financial stability and management efficiency of the District government; (3) consult with the Mayor and Chief Financial Officer of the District in preparing the entity's annual budget for a fiscal year; and (4) prepare and submit to the Mayor, for inclusion in the District's annual budget, estimates of the expenditures and appropriations necessary for the maintenance and operation of such entities for the year.

Requires: (1) the Inspector General of the District to conduct an annual fiscal and management audit of each District department, agency, or office administered by a receiver; and (2) the receiver to carry out procurement on behalf of such entities through the Chief Procurement Officer of the District, in accordance with applicable policies and practices such Officer has established.

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