101st CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1502
AMENDMENTS
TO
SENATE AMENDMENT
HR 1502 EAH
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
November 2, 1989.
Resolved, That the House agree to the amendment of the Senate to the bill
(H.R. 1502) entitled `An Act to authorize the appropriation of funds
to the District of Columbia for additional officers and members of the
Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, and to provide
for the implementation in the District of Columbia of a community-oriented
policing system', with the following
AMENDMENTS:
In lieu of the matter inserted by said amendment, insert:

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This Act may be cited as the `District of Columbia Police Authorization
and Expansion Act of 1989'.

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FOR THE METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
(a) IN GENERAL- Section 502 of the District of Columbia Self-Government
and Governmental Reorganization Act is amended by adding at the end thereof
the following new subsection:
`(c)(1) In addition to the amounts authorized to be appropriated under
subsection (a) and subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) , there are authorized
to be appropriated to the District of Columbia, for salaries and expenses
(including benefits) of 700 additional officers and members of the
Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, $23,149,000
for fiscal year 1990, $23,338,000 for fiscal year 1991, $25,199,000 for
fiscal year 1992, $27,252,000 for fiscal year 1993, and $28,367,000 for
fiscal year 1994.
`(2) Amounts appropriated under paragraph (1) shall be available only for
salaries and expenses (including benefits) of officers and members of the
Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia in excess of
4,355 officers and members (and supplies, equipment, and protective vests
for reserve officers of the Metropolitan Police Department).
`(3)(A) For fiscal year 1990, no funds authorized to be appropriated under
paragraph (1) may be obligated or expended until 120 days after the Mayor
develops and submits a plan for the implementation in the District of
Columbia of a community-oriented policing system (modeled after, though
not limited to, such a system in Houston, Texas) to the Committee on the
District of Columbia of the House of Representatives and the Subcommittee on
General Services, Federalism and the Distirct of Columbia of the Committee
on Governmental Affairs of the United States Senate.
`(B) For fiscal years after 1990, no funds authorized to be appropriated
under paragraph (1) may be obligated or expended until the Mayor submits a
notification to the Committee on the District of Columbia of the House of
Representatives and the subcommittee on General Services. Federalism and the
District of Columbia of the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the United
States Senate that the District of Columbia has implemented for such fiscal
year a community-oriented policing system in the District of Columbia.'.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE- The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect
October 1, 1989.

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Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the
Joint committee on Judicial administration in the District of Columbia
shall prepare and submit to Congress a report--
(1) analyzing resources available to District of Columbia courts;
(2) analyzing the feasibility of, and the costs associated with, an increase
in the number of support personnel and judges assigned to District of
Columbia courts; and
(3) evaluating the need for changes in the District of Columbia Pre-Trial
Detention Act, the proposed felony sentencing guidelines for the District
of Columbia Superior Court, and the social services program managed by
and under the direction of the District of Columbia courts.

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EFFORTS ON CRIME IN METROPOLITAN AREA.
Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the
Attorney General shall prepare and submit to Congress a report analyzing the
potential effects of increased efforts to eliminate drug-related criminal
activity in the District of Columbia on crime and law enforcement in the
metropolitan area surrounding the District, including the effects of such
efforts on the caseload of prosecuting attorneys (including United States
Attorneys) in such area.

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CRIMES IN DISTRICT.
(a) ASSISTANCE FROM BUREAU OF PRISONS AND NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CORRECTIONS-
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the
District of Columbia shall request the Director of the Bureau of Prisons
and the Director of the National Institute of Corrections to provide
the District of Columbia with technical assistance and training in the
development of a criminal recordkeeping and classification system, which
will provide a basis for a uniform strategy for managing and evaluating
the processing in the District of Columbia's criminal justice system of
individuals convicted of crimes in the District of Columbia.
(b) INFORMATION INCLUDED IN SYSTEM DATA BASE- The recordkeeping and
classification system described in subsection (a) shall include a data base
continuously updated to provide current information on the prison population
of the District of Columbia, including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) Aggregate inmate profiles and classifications based on individual
records and files.
(2) Escape and other risk assessments for individual inmates.
(3) Ongoing counts of the number of persons at various stages of processing
in the criminal justice system.
(4) Projections for future prison populations.

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(a) IN GENERAL- Section 502(d)(3)(B) of the District of Columbia Uniform
Controlled Substances Act of 1981 (section 33-552(d)(3)(B), D.C. Code)
is amended by striking `shall be used to finance programs' and inserting
`shall be used, and shall remain available until expended regardless of
the expiration of the fiscal year in which they were collected, to finance
law enforcement activities of the Metropolitan Police Department of the
District of Columbia, with any remaining balance used to finance programs'.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT- Paragraphs (3) and (3a) of section 502(d) of the
District of Columbia Uniform Controlled Substances Act of 1981 (sections
33-552(d) (3) and (3a), D.C. Code) are amended by--
(1) redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4);
(2) redesignating paragraph (3a) as paragraph (3); and
(3) reordering the paragraphs so that paragraph (3), as redesignated,
precedes paragraph (4), as redesignated.

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IN THE NATIONAL CRIME INFORMATION SYSTEM.
(a) DISSEMINATION OF ADULT ARREST RECORDS TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENTS-
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Metropolitan Police
Department of the District of Columbia shall disseminate its unexpurgated
adult arrest records to members of the court and law enforcement
agents, including the Identification Division of the Federal Bureau of
Investigation. Such dissemination shall be done without cost and without
the authorization of the persons to whom such records relate.
(2) Any records disseminated under this section shall be used in a manner
that complies with applicable Federal law and regulations.
(b) DEFINITIONS- For purposes of this section--
(1) the term `member of the court' shall include judges, prosecutors,
defense attorneys (with respect to the records of their client defendants),
clerks of the court, and penal and probation officers;
(2) the term `law enforcement agent' shall include police officers and
Federal agents having the power to arrest; and
(3) the term `unexpurgated adult arrest records' shall include arrest
fingerprint cards.

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(a) ESTABLISHMENT- Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the Mayor of the District of Columbia, in consultation with the
Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia,
shall establish a pilot program under which the District shall agree to
assist not more than 25 eligible college students or graduates in paying
loans or other financial obligations incurred in obtaining a baccalaureate
or graduate degree if such a student or graduate agrees to serve not less
than 4 years as a member of the Metropolitan Police Department.
(b) APPROVAL OF PROGRAM- Not later than 60 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Mayor of the District of Columbia shall submit
a description of the program described in subsection (a), including any
regulations proposed to implement such program, to the Committee on the
District of Columbia of the United States House of Representatives and the
Subcommittee on General Services, Federalism, and the District of Columbia
of the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the United States Senate for
the committees' approval.
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS- There are authorized to be appropriated
such sums as my be necessary to carry out this section.

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(a) ESTABLISHMENT- Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment
of this Act, the Governor of West Virginia, in consultation with the
West Virginia Superintendent of Police, shall establish a pilot program
under which West Virginia shall agree to assist not more than 25 eligible
college students or graduates in paying loans or other financial obligations
incurred in obtaining a baccalaureate or graduate degree if such a student
or graduate agrees to serve not less than 4 years as a law enforcement
officer in West Virginia.
(b) APPROVAL OF PROGRAM- Not later than 60 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Governor of West Virginia shall submit a
description of the program described in subsection (a), including any
regulations proposed to implement such program, to the Subcommittee on
General Services, Federalism, and the District of Columbia of the Committee
on Governmental Affairs of the United States Senate for the subcommittee's
approval.
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS- There are authorized to be appropriated
such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.
Amend the title so as to read: `An Act to authorize the appropriation of
funds to the District of Columbia for additional officers and members of
the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, to provide
for the implementation in the District of Columbia of a community-oriented
policing system, and for other purposes.'.
Attest:
Clerk.
ment such program, to the Committee on the District of

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