[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6710 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6710

To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to permit the District 
of Columbia to establish the rate of pay of the Chief Financial Officer 
                      of the District of Columbia.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 11, 2023

  Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
               Committee on Oversight and Accountability

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to permit the District 
of Columbia to establish the rate of pay of the Chief Financial Officer 
                      of the District of Columbia.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``District of Columbia Chief Financial 
Officer Salary Home Rule Act''.

SEC. 2. PERMITTING DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TO ESTABLISH RATE OF PAY OF 
              CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

    Section 424(b)(2)(E) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act 
(sec. 1-204.24b(b)(5), D.C. Official Code) is amended to read as 
follows:
                    ``(E) Pay.--The Chief Financial Officer shall be 
                paid at the greater of--
                            ``(i) a rate such that the total amount of 
                        compensation paid during any calendar year is 
                        equal to the limit on total pay which is 
                        applicable during such year under section 5307 
                        of title 5, United States Code, to an employee 
                        described in section 5307(d) of such title; or
                            ``(ii) a rate established in law by the 
                        District of Columbia, except that any rate 
                        established under this clause which is 
                        applicable to any individual serving as the 
                        Chief Financial Officer shall not be reduced 
                        during any period of such individual's service 
                        as the Chief Financial Officer.''.
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