,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #heaf ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,october #b1 #bjbj ,mr4 ,griffith introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary1 and in addition to the ,committees on ,oversight and ,reform1 and ,armed ,services1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to provide for the retrocession of the ,district of ,columbia to ,maryland1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents 7a7 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act4 7b7 ,table of contents ,the table of contents of this ,act is as follows3 ,sec4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents4 ,title ,i--,retrocession of ,district of ,columbia to ,maryland ,subtitle ,a--,retrocession ,sec4 #aja4 ,retrocession of ,district of ,columbia to ,maryland4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,proclamation regarding acceptance of retrocession by ,maryland4 ,subtitle ,b--,federal ,district as ,seat of ,government of ,united ,states ,sec4 #aaa4 ,description of ,federal ,district4 ,sec4 #aab4 ,national ,guard4 ,sec4 #aac4 ,effect of retrocession on laws in effect in seat of ,government of ,united ,states4 ,sec4 #aad4 ,termination of legal status of seat of ,government of ,united ,states as municipal corporation4 ,subtitle ,c--,general ,provisions ,sec4 #aba4 ,pending actions and proceedings4 ,sec4 #abb4 ,effect on judicial proceedings pending in ,district of ,columbia4 ,sec4 #abc4 ,effect on existing contracts4 ,title ,,ii--,interests of ,federal ,government ,subtitle ,a--,property ,sec4 #bja4 ,title to property4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,treatment of military lands4 ,subtitle ,b--,federal ,courts ,sec4 #baa4 ,residency requirements for certain ,federal officials4 ,sec4 #bab4 ,renaming of ,federal courts4 ,sec4 #bac4 ,conforming amendments relating to ,department of ,justice4 ,subtitle ,c--,federal ,elections ,sec4 #bba4 ,permitting individuals residing in ,federal ,district to vote in ,federal elections in ,state of most recent domicile4 ,sec4 #bbb4 ,repeal of ,office of ,district of ,columbia ,delegate4 ,sec4 #bbc4 ,repeal of law providing for participation of seat of government in election of ,president and ,vice-,president4 ,title ,,iii--,temporary ,continuation of ,certain ,authorities and ,responsibilities ,subtitle ,a--,continuation of ,benefits for ,certain ,employees of ,district of ,columbia ,sec4 #cja4 ,federal benefit payments under certain retirement programs4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,continuation of ,federal civil service benefits for employees first employed prior to establishment of ,district of ,columbia merit personnel system4 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,obligations of ,federal ,government under judges' retirement program4 ,sec4 #cjd4 ,employees of ,public ,defender ,service4 ,sec4 #cje4 ,employees exercising authority over parole and supervision4 ,sec4 #cjf4 ,employees of courts and court system4 ,subtitle ,b--,other ,programs and ,authorities ,sec4 #caa4 ,designation of ,district of ,columbia felons to facilities of ,bureau of ,prisons4 ,sec4 #cab4 ,application of the ,college ,access ,act4 ,sec4 #cac4 ,application of the ,scholarships for ,opportunity and ,results ,act4 ,sec4 #cad4 ,federal planning commissions4 ,sec4 #cae4 ,role of ,army ,corps of ,engineers in supplying water4 ,sec4 #caf4 ,requirements to be located in ,district of ,columbia4 ,title ,,iv--,general ,provisions ,sec4 #dja4 ,definition4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,effect on other laws4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,effective date4 ,i ,retrocession of ,district of ,columbia to ,maryland ,a ,retrocession #aja4 ,retrocession of ,district of ,columbia to ,maryland 7a7 ,in general ,upon the issuance of a proclamation by the ,president under section #ajb7;b7 and except as provided in subsection 7b71 the territory ceded to ,congress by the ,state of ,maryland to serve as the ,district constituting the permanent seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states is ceded and relinquished to the ,state of ,maryland4 7b7 ,continuation of ,federal control over ,federal ,district ,notwithstanding subsection 7a71 the ,federal ,district described in section #aaa shall not be ceded and relinquished to the ,state of ,maryland and shall continue to serve as the permanent seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states1 and ,congress shall continue to exercise exclusive legislative authority and control over such ,district4 #ajb4 ,proclamation regarding acceptance of retrocession by ,maryland 7a7 ,enactment of law accepting retrocession ,retrocession under section #aja shall not take place unless the ,state of ,maryland enacts legislation to accept such retrocession4 7b7 ,proclamation by ,president ,not later than #cj days after the ,state of ,maryland enacts legislation accepting the retrocession under section #aja1 the ,president shall issue a proclamation announcing such acceptance and declaring that the territory ceded to ,congress by the ,state of ,maryland to serve as the ,district constituting the permanent seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states has been ceded back to the ,state of ,maryland4 ,b ,federal ,district as ,seat of ,government of ,united ,states #aaa4 ,description of ,federal ,district 7a7 ,in general ,subject to subsections 7c71 7d71 and 7e71 upon the retrocession under section #aja1 the ,federal ,district shall consist of the property described in subsection 7b7 and shall include the principal ,federal monuments1 the ,white ,house1 the ,capitol ,building1 the ,united ,states ,supreme ,court ,building1 and the ,federal executive1 legislative1 and judicial office buildings located adjacent to the ,mall and the ,capitol ,building 7as such terms are used in section #heja7;a7 of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code74 7b7 ,general description ,upon the retrocession under section #aja1 the boundaries of the ,federal ,district shall be as follows3 ,beginning at the intersection of the southern right-of-way of ,f ,street ,,ne and the eastern right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,ne2 7#a7 thence south along said eastern right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,ne to its intersection with the northeastern right-of-way of ,maryland ,avenue ,,ne2 7#b7 thence southwest along said northeastern right-of-way of ,maryland ,avenue ,,ne to its intersection with the northern right-of-way of ,constitution ,avenue ,,ne2 7#c7 thence west along said northern right-of-way of ,constitution ,avenue ,,ne to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #ast ,street ,,ne2 7#d7 thence south along said eastern right-of-way of #ast ,street ,,ne to its intersection with the southeastern right-of-way of ,maryland ,avenue ,,ne2 7#e7 thence northeast along said southeastern right-of-way of ,maryland ,avenue ,,ne to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,se2 7#f7 thence south along said eastern right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,se to the eastern right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,se2 7#g7 thence south along said eastern right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,se to its intersection with the northern property boundary of the property designated as ,square #gfj ,lot #hjc2 7#h7 thence east along said northern property boundary of ,square #gfj ,lot #hjc to its intersection with the western right-of-way of #crd ,street ,,se2 7#i7 thence south along said western right-of-way of #crd ,street ,,se to its intersection with the northern right-of-way of ,independence ,avenue ,,se2 7#aj7 thence west along said northern right-of-way of ,independence ,avenue ,,se to its intersection with the northwestern right-of-way of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,se2 7#aa7 thence northwest along said northwestern right-of-way of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,se to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,se2 7#ab7 thence south along said eastern right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,se to its intersection with the southern right-of-way of ,c ,street ,,se2 7#ac7 thence west along said southern right-of-way of ,c ,street ,,se to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #ast ,street ,,se2 7#ad7 thence south along said eastern right-of-way of #ast ,street ,,se to its intersection with the southern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,se2 7#ae7 thence west along said southern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,se to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of ,south ,capitol ,street2 7#af7 thence south along said eastern right-of-way of ,south ,capitol ,street to its intersection with the northwestern right-of-way of ,canal ,street ,,se2 7#ag7 thence southeast along said northwestern right-of-way of ,canal ,street ,,se to its intersection with the southern right-of-way of ,e ,street ,,se2 7#ah7 thence east along said southern right-of-way of said ,e ,street ,,se to its intersection with the western right-of-way of #ast ,street ,,se2 7#ai7 thence south along said western right-of-way of #ast ,street ,,se to its intersection with the southernmost corner of the property designated as ,square #gcf,s ,lot #hja2 7#bj7 thence west along a line extended due west from said corner of said property designated as ,square #gcf,s ,lot #hja to its intersection with the southwestern right-of-way of ,new ,jersey ,avenue ,,se2 7#ba7 thence southeast along said southwestern right-of-way of ,new ,jersey ,avenue ,,se to its intersection with the northwestern right-of-way of ,virginia ,avenue ,,se2 7#bb7 thence northwest along said northwestern right-of-way of ,virginia ,avenue ,,se to its intersection with the western right-of-way of ,south ,capitol ,street2 7#bc7 thence north along said western right-of-way of ,south ,capitol ,street to its intersection with the southern right-of-way of ,e ,street ,,sw2 7#bd7 thence west along said southern right-of-way of ,e ,street ,,sw to its end2 7#be7 thence west along a line extending said southern right-of-way of ,e ,street ,,sw westward to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,sw2 7#bf7 thence north along said eastern right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,sw to its intersection with the southwestern right-of-way of ,virginia ,avenue ,,sw2 7#bg7 thence northwest along said southwestern right-of-way of ,virginia ,avenue ,,sw to its intersection with the western right-of-way of #crd ,street ,,sw2 7#bh7 thence north along said western right-of-way of #crd ,street ,,sw to its intersection with the northern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,sw2 7#bi7 thence west along said northern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,sw to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #dth ,street ,,sw2 7#cj7 thence north along said eastern right-of-way of #dth ,street ,,sw to its intersection with the northern right-of-way of ,c ,street ,,sw2 7#ca7 thence west along said northern right-of-way of ,c ,street ,,sw to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #fth ,street ,,sw2 7#cb7 thence north along said eastern right-of-way of #fth ,street ,,sw to its intersection with the northern right-of-way of ,independence ,avenue ,,sw2 7#cc7 thence west along said northern right-of-way of ,independence ,avenue ,,sw to its intersection with the western right-of-way of #abth ,street ,,sw2 7#cd7 thence south along said western right-of-way of #abth ,street ,,sw to its intersection with the northern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,sw2 7#ce7 thence west along said northern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,sw to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #adth ,street ,,sw2 7#cf7 thence south along said eastern right-of-way of #adth ,street ,,sw to its intersection with the northeastern boundary of the ,consolidated ,rail ,corporation railroad easement2 7#cg7 thence southwest along said northeastern boundary of the ,consolidated ,rail ,corporation railroad easement to its intersection with the eastern shore of the ,potomac ,river2 7#ch7 thence generally northwest along said eastern shore of the ,potomac ,river to its intersection with a line extending westward the northern boundary of the property designated as ,square #ab ,lot #hjf2 7#ci7 thence east along said line extending westward the northern boundary of the property designated as ,square #ab ,lot #hjf to the northern property boundary of the property designated as ,square #ab ,lot #hjf1 and continuing east along said northern boundary of said property designated as ,square #ab ,lot #hjf to its northeast corner2 7#dj7 thence east along a line extending east from said northeast corner of the property designated as ,square #ab ,lot #hjf to its intersection with the western boundary of the property designated as ,square #cc ,lot #hg2 7#da7 thence south along said western boundary of the property designated as ,square #cc ,lot #hg to its intersection with the northwest corner of the property designated as ,square #cc ,lot #hh2 7#db7 thence counter-clockwise around the boundary of said property designated as ,square #cc ,lot #hh to its southeast corner1 which is along the northern right-of-way of ,e ,street ,,nw2 7#dc7 thence east along said northern right-of-way of ,e ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the western right-of-way of #ahth ,street ,,nw2 7#dd7 thence south along said western right-of-way of #ahth ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the southwestern right-of-way of ,virginia ,avenue ,,nw2 7#de7 thence southeast along said southwestern right-of-way of ,virginia ,avenue ,,nw to its intersection with the northern right-of-way of ,constitution ,avenue ,,nw2 7#df7 thence east along said northern right-of-way of ,constitution ,avenue ,,nw to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #agth ,street ,,nw2 7#dg7 thence north along said eastern right-of-way of #agth ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the southern right-of-way of ,h ,street ,,nw2 7#dh7 thence east along said southern right-of-way of ,h ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the northwest corner of the property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #ce2 7#di7 thence counter-clockwise around the boundary of said property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #ce to its southeast corner1 which is along the boundary of the property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #cg2 7#ej7 thence counter-clockwise around the boundary of said property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #cg to its southwest corner1 which it shares with the property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #hah2 7#ea7 thence south along the boundary of said property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #hah to its southwest corner1 which it shares with the property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #dj2 7#eb7 thence south along the boundary of said property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #dj to its southwest corner2 7#ec7 thence east along the southern border of said property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #dj to its intersection with the northwest corner of the property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #hbj2 7#ed7 thence south along the western boundary of said property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #hbj to its southwest corner1 which it shares with the property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #ci2 7#ee7 thence south along the western boundary of said property designated as ,square #bba ,lot #ci to its southwest corner1 which is along the northern right-of-way of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,nw2 7#ef7 thence east along said northern right-of-way of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,nw to its intersection with the western right-of-way of #aeth ,street ,,nw2 7#eg7 thence south along said western right-of-way of #aeth ,street ,,nw to its intersection with a line extending northwest from the southern right-of-way of the portion of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,nw north of ,pershing ,square2 7#eh7 thence southeast along said line extending the southern right-of-way of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,nw to the southern right-of-way of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,nw1 and continuing southeast along said southern right-of-way of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,nw to its intersection with the western right-of-way of #adth ,street ,,nw2 7#ei7 thence south along said western right-of-way of #adth ,street ,,nw to its intersection with a line extending west from the southern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,nw2 7#fj7 thence east along said line extending west from the southern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,nw to the southern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,nw1 and continuing east along said southern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #ac ,street ,,nw2 7#fa7 thence north along said eastern right-of-way of #ac ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the southern right-of-way of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,nw2 7#fb7 thence east and southeast along said southern right-of-way of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,nw to its intersection with the western right-of-way of #abth ,street ,,nw2 7#fc7 thence south along said western right-of-way of #abth ,street ,,nw to its intersection with a line extending to the west the southern boundary of the property designated as ,square #cbd ,lot #hji2 7#fd7 thence east along said line to the southwest corner of said property designated as ,square #cbd ,lot #hji1 and continuing northeast along the southern boundary of said property designated as ,square #cbd ,lot #hji to its eastern corner1 which it shares with the property designated as ,square #cbc ,lot #hjb2 7#fe7 thence east along the southern boundary of said property designated as ,square #cbc ,lot #hjb to its southeast corner1 which it shares with the property designated as ,square #cbd ,lot #hjh2 7#ff7 thence counter-clockwise around the boundary of said property designated as ,square #cbd ,lot #hjh to its northeastern corner1 which is along the southern right-of-way of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,nw2 7#fg7 thence southeast along said southern right-of-way of ,pennsylvania ,avenue ,,nw to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #dth ,street ,,nw2 7#fh7 thence north along a line extending north from said eastern right-of-way of #dth ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the southern right-of-way of ,c ,street ,,nw2 7#fi7 thence east along said southern right-of-way of ,c ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the eastern right-of-way of #crd ,street ,,nw2 7#gj7 thence north along said eastern right-of-way of #crd ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the southern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,nw2 7#ga7 thence east along said southern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the western right-of-way of #ast ,street ,,nw2 7#gb7 thence south along said western right-of-way of #ast ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the northern right-of-way of ,c ,street ,,nw2 7#gc7 thence west along said northern right-of-way of ,c ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the western right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,nw2 7#gd7 thence south along said western right-of-way of #bnd ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the northern right-of-way of ,constitution ,avenue ,,nw2 7#ge7 thence east along said northern right-of-way of ,constitution ,avenue ,,nw to its intersection with the northeastern right-of-way of ,louisiana ,avenue ,,nw2 7#gf7 thence northeast along said northeastern right-of-way of ,louisiana ,avenue ,,nw to its intersection with the southwestern right-of-way of ,new ,jersey ,avenue ,,nw2 7#gg7 thence northwest along said southwestern right-of-way of ,new ,jersey ,avenue ,,nw to its intersection with the northern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,nw2 7#gh7 thence east along said northern right-of-way of ,d ,street ,,nw to its intersection with the northeastern right-of-way of ,louisiana ,avenue ,,nw2 7#gi7 thence northeast along said northwestern right-of-way of ,louisiana ,avenue ,,nw to its intersection with the western right-of-way of ,north ,capitol ,street2 7#hj7 thence north along said western right-of-way of ,north ,capitol ,street to its intersection with the southwestern right-of-way of ,massachusetts ,avenue ,,nw2 7#ha7 thence southeast along said southwestern right-of-way of ,massachusetts ,avenue ,,nw to the southwestern right-of-way of ,massachusetts ,avenue ,,ne2 7#hb7 thence southeast along said southwestern right-of-way of ,massachusetts ,avenue ,,ne to the southern right-of-way of ,columbus ,circle ,,ne2 7#hc7 thence counter-clockwise along said southern right-of-way of ,columbus ,circle ,,ne to its intersection with the southern right-of way of ,f ,street ,,ne2 and 7#hd7 thence east along said southern right-of-way of ,f ,street ,,ne to the point of beginning4 7c7 ,streets and sidewalks ,the ,federal ,district shall include any street 7and sidewalk thereof7 that bounds the area described in subsection 7b74 7d7 ,metes and bounds survey ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,president 7in consultation with the ,chair of the ,national ,capital ,planning ,commission7 shall conduct a metes and bounds survey of the ,federal ,district1 as described in subsection 7b74 7e7 ,clarification of treatment of ,frances ,perkins ,building ,the entirety of the ,frances ,perkins ,building1 including any portion of the ,building which is north of ,d ,street ,northwest1 shall be included in the ,federal ,district4 #aab4 ,national ,guard 7a7 ,establishment ,title #cb1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended as follows3 7#a7 ,definitions ,in section #aja-- 7,a7 in paragraphs 7#d7 and 7#f71 by striking ,puerto ,rico1 and the ,district of ,columbia both places it appears and inserting and ,puerto ,rico2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#ai71 by striking the ,commonwealth of ,puerto ,rico1 or the ,district of ,columbia and inserting or of the ,commonwealth of ,puerto ,rico4 7#b7 ,branches and organizations ,in section #ajc1 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7#c7 ,units3 location2 organization2 command ,in subsections 7c7 and 7d7 of section #ajd1 by striking the ,district of ,columbia1 both places it appears4 7#d7 ,availability of appropriations ,in section #ajg7;b71 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7#e7 ,maintenance of other troops ,in section #aji-- 7,a7 in subsections 7a71 7b71 and 7c71 by striking the ,district of ,columbia1 each place it appears2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7c71 by striking 7or commanding general in the case of the ,district of ,columbia74 7#f7 ,drug interdiction and counter-drug activities ,in section #aab7;h7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking the ,district of ,columbia12 and 7,b7 by striking paragraph 7#b7 and redesignating paragraph 7#c71 as amended1 as paragraph 7#b74 7#g7 ,enlistment oath ,in section #cjd1 by striking or the ,district of ,columbia14 7#h7 ,adjutants general ,in section #cad-- 7,a7 in subsections 7a7 and 7d71 by striking the ,district of ,columbia1 both places it appears2 and 7,b7 by striking subsections 7b7 and 7c7 and redesignating subsection 7d71 as amended1 as subsection 7b74 7#i7 ,detail of regular members of ,army and ,air ,force to duty with ,national ,guard ,in section #cae1 by striking the ,district of ,columbia1 each place it appears4 7#aj7 ,discharge of officers2 termination of appointment ,in section #cbd7;b71 by striking or the ,district of ,columbia14 7#aa7 ,relief from ,national ,guard duty when ordered to active duty ,in subsections 7a7 and 7b7 of section #cbe-- 7,a7 by striking or the ,district of ,columbia both places it appears2 and 7,b7 by striking or the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard1 both places it appears4 7#ab7 ,courts-martial of ,national ,guard not in ,federal service3 composition1 jurisdiction1 and procedures2 convening authority ,in sections #cbf and #cbg1 by striking the ,district of ,columbia1 each place it appears4 7#ac7 ,active ,guard and ,reserve duty3 ,governor's authority ,in section #cbh7;a71 by striking or the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard14 7#ad7 ,training generally ,in section #eja7;b71 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7#ae7 ,participation in field exercises ,in section #ejc7;b71 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7#af7 ,national ,guard schools and small arms competitions ,in section #ejd7;b71 by striking ,puerto ,rico1 or the ,district of ,columbia and inserting or ,puerto ,rico14 7#ag7 ,army and ,air ,force schools and field exercises ,in section #eje1 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking and the ,virgin ,islands or of the commanding general of the ,national ,guard of the ,district of ,columbia and inserting or the ,virgin ,islands4 7#ah7 ,national ,guard ,youth ,challenge ,program ,in section #eji-- 7,a7 in subsection 7c77#a7-- 7i7 by striking or1 in the case of the ,district of ,columbia1 with the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard12 and 7ii7 by striking or the commanding general2 7,b7 in subsection 7g77#b71 by striking and the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard 7if the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard is participating in the ,program72 7,c7 in subsection 7j7-- 7i7 by striking or1 in the case of the ,district of ,columbia1 the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard2 and 7ii7 by striking or the commanding general both places it appears2 7,d7 in subsection 7k71 by striking and1 if the ,program is carried out in the ,district of ,columbia1 with the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard2 and 7,e7 in subsection 7l77#a71 by striking the territories1 and the ,district of ,columbia and inserting and the ,territories4 7#ai7 ,issue of supplies ,in section #gjb-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking or the commanding general of the ,national ,guard of the ,district of ,columbia2 and 7,b7 in subsections 7b71 7c71 and 7d71 by striking ,puerto ,rico1 or the ,district of ,columbia each place it appears and inserting or ,puerto ,rico4 7#bj7 ,purchases of supplies from ,army or ,air ,force ,in subsections 7a7 and 7b7 of section #gjc1 by striking the ,district of ,columbia1 both places it appears4 7#ba7 ,accountability3 relief from upon order to active duty ,in section #gjd1 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7#bb7 ,property and fiscal officers ,in section #gjh-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking and the commanding general of the ,national ,guard of the ,district of ,columbia12 and 7,b7 in subsection 7d71 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7#bc7 ,accountability for property issued to the ,national ,guard ,in subsections 7c71 7d71 7e71 and 7f7 of section #gaj1 by striking the ,district of ,columbia1 each place it appears4 7#bd7 ,disposition of obsolete or condemned property ,in section #gaa1 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7#be7 ,disposition of proceeds of condemned stores issued to ,national ,guard ,in paragraph 7#a7 of section #gab1 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7#bf7 ,property loss2 personal injury or death ,in section #gae7;c71 by striking or the ,district of ,columbia4 7b7 ,conforming amendments 7#a7 ,federal ,district defined 7,a7 ,in general ,section #aja of title #cb1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#bj7 ,federal ,district means the area serving as the seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states1 as described in section #aaa of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act4 4 7,b7 ,with regards to ,homeland ,defense activities ,section #ija of title #cb1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended in paragraph 7#b7 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7#b7 ,title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code ,title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended as follows3 7,a7 ,definitions ,in section #aja-- 7i7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,i7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking ,district of ,columbia and inserting ,federal ,district2 and 7,,ii7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#ai7 ,the term ,federal ,district means the area serving as the seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states1 as described in section #aaa of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act4 2 7ii7 in paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#d7 of subsection 7c71 by striking ,puerto ,rico1 and the ,district of ,columbia both places it appears and inserting and ,puerto ,rico2 and 7iii7 in subsection 7d77#e71 by striking the ,commonwealth of ,puerto ,rico1 or the ,district of ,columbia and inserting or the ,commonwealth of ,puerto ,rico4 7,b7 ,disposition on discharge ,in section #gga;a7c71 by striking ,puerto ,rico1 or the ,district of ,columbia and inserting or ,puerto ,rico4 7,c7 ,,tricare coverage for certain members of the ,national ,guard and dependents during certain disaster response duty ,in section #ajgf;f-- 7i7 in subsections 7a7 and 7c77#a71 by striking 7or1 with respect to the ,district of ,columbia1 the mayor of the ,district of ,columbia7 both places it appears2 and 7ii7 in subsection 7c77#b71 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7,d7 ,payment of claims3 availability of appropriations ,in paragraph 7#b77;,b7 of section #bgcb1 by striking or the ,district of ,columbia4 7,e7 ,members of ,army ,national ,guard3 detail as students1 observers1 and investigators at educational institutions1 industrial plants1 and hospitals ,in section #gdja7;c71 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7,f7 ,members of ,air ,national ,guard3 detail as students1 observers1 and investigators at educational institutions1 industrial plants1 and hospitals ,in section #idja7;c71 by striking the ,district of ,columbia14 7,g7 ,ready ,reserve3 failure to satisfactorily perform prescribed training ,in section #ajadh7;b71 by striking 7or1 in the case of the ,district of ,columbia1 the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard74 7,h7 ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau ,in section #ajejb7;a77#a71 by striking or1 in the case of the ,district of ,columbia1 the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard4 7,i7 ,vice ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau ,in section #ajeje7;a77#a77;,a71 by striking or1 in the case of the ,district of ,columbia1 the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard4 7,j7 ,other senior ,national ,guard ,bureau officers ,in subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b7 of section #ajejf7;a77#a71 by striking or1 in the case of the ,district of ,columbia1 the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard both places it appears4 7,k7 ,national ,guard ,bureau3 general provisions ,in section #ajejh7;b77#a71 by striking 7or1 in the case of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard1 the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard74 7,l7 ,commissioned officers3 original appointment2 limitation ,in section #abbjd7;b71 by striking ,puerto ,rico1 and the ,district of ,columbia and inserting and ,puerto ,rico4 7,m7 ,reserve components generally ,in section #abcja7;b71 by striking 7or1 in the case of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard1 the commanding general of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard74 7,n7 ,national ,guard in ,federal service3 call ,in section #abdjf1 by striking or1 in the case of the ,district of ,columbia1 through the commanding general of the ,national ,guard of the ,district of ,columbia4 7,o7 ,result of failure to comply with standards and qualifications ,in section #abfdb7;c71 by striking ,states1 ,puerto ,rico1 and the ,district of ,columbia and inserting ,states or ,puerto ,rico4 7,p7 ,limitation on relocation of ,national ,guard units ,in section #ahbch1 by striking or1 in the case of the ,district of ,columbia1 the commanding general of the ,national ,guard of the ,district of ,columbia4 7c7 ,transfer of personnel and assets ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall transfer the personnel and assets of the ,district of ,columbia ,national ,guard to the ,maryland ,national ,guard4 #aac4 ,effect of retrocession on laws in effect in seat of ,government of ,united ,states ,except as otherwise provided in this ,act and any other ,act of ,congress1 upon the retrocession under section #ajb1 the criminal laws of the ,state of ,maryland1 and any laws of the ,state of ,maryland which regulate vehicular traffic1 shall apply in the ,federal ,district in the same manner and to the same extent as such laws apply in the ,state of ,maryland1 and shall be deemed laws of the ,united ,states which are applicable only in or to the ,federal ,district4 #aad4 ,termination of legal status of seat of ,government of ,united ,states as municipal corporation ,notwithstanding section #b of the ,revised ,statutes relating to the ,district of ,columbia 7sec4 #a-ajb1 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 or any other provision of law codified in subchapter ,i of chapter #a of the ,district of ,columbia ,official ,code1 effective upon the date of the retrocession under section #ajb1 the ,federal ,district 7or any portion thereof7 shall not serve as a government and shall not be a body corporate for municipal purposes4 ,c ,general ,provisions #aba4 ,pending actions and proceedings 7a7 ,state as legal successor to ,district of ,columbia ,the ,state of ,maryland shall be the legal successor to the ,district of ,columbia in all matters4 7b7 ,no effect on pending proceedings ,all existing writs1 actions1 suits1 judicial and administrative proceedings1 civil or criminal liabilities1 prosecutions1 judgments1 sentences1 orders1 decrees1 appeals1 causes of action1 claims1 demands1 titles1 and rights in any court shall continue unaffected by the retrocession under section #ajb1 except as may be provided under this ,act and as may be modified by the laws of the ,state of ,maryland or the ,united ,states1 as the case may be4 #abb4 ,effect on judicial proceedings pending in ,district of ,columbia 7a7 ,continuation of suits ,no writ1 action1 indictment1 cause1 or proceeding pending in any court of the ,district of ,columbia on the effective date of this ,act shall abate as a result of the enactment of this ,act1 but shall be transferred and shall proceed within such appropriate court of the ,state of ,maryland as established under the laws or constitution of the ,state of ,maryland4 7b7 ,appeals ,an order or decision of any court of the ,district of ,columbia for which no appeal has been filed as of the effective date of this ,act shall be considered an order or decision of a court of the ,state of ,maryland for purposes of appeal from and appellate review of such order or decision in an appropriate court of the ,state of ,maryland4 #abc4 ,effect on existing contracts 7a7 ,no effect on existing contracts ,nothing in the retrocession under section #ajb shall affect any obligation under any contract or agreement under which the ,district of ,columbia or the ,united ,states is a party1 as in effect on the day before the date of the retrocession4 7b7 ,succession in interstate compacts ,the ,state of ,maryland shall be deemed to be the successor to the ,district of ,columbia for purposes of any interstate compact which is in effect on the day before the date of retrocession under section #ajb4 ,,ii ,interests of ,federal ,government ,a ,property #bja4 ,title to property 7a7 ,retention of ,federal title ,the ,united ,states shall have and retain title to1 or jurisdiction over1 for purposes of administration and maintenance1 all real and personal property which1 on the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb1 is located in the ,district of ,columbia and with respect to which1 on such day1 the ,united ,states holds title or jurisdiction for such purpose4 7b7 ,title to property formerly held by ,district of ,columbia ,the ,state of ,maryland shall have title to1 or jurisdiction over1 for purposes of administration and maintenance1 all real and personal property with respect to which1 on the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb1 the ,district of ,columbia holds title or jurisdiction for such purposes4 #bjb4 ,treatment of military lands 7a7 ,reservation of ,federal authority 7#a7 ,in general ,subject to subparagraph 7,b7 and paragraph 7#b7 and notwithstanding the retrocession under section #b1 authority is reserved in the ,united ,states for the exercise by ,congress of the power of exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such tracts or parcels of land located in the ,district of ,columbia that1 on the day before the date of the retrocession1 are controlled or owned by the ,united ,states and held for defense or ,coast ,guard purposes4 7#b7 ,limitation on authority ,the power of exclusive legislation described in subparagraph 7,a7 shall vest and remain in the ,united ,states only so long as the particular tract or parcel of land involved is controlled or owned by the ,united ,states and held for defense or ,coast ,guard purposes4 7b7 ,authority of ,state of ,maryland 7#a7 ,in general ,the reservation of authority in the ,united ,states under paragraph 7#a7 shall not operate to prevent such tracts or parcels of land from being a part of the ,state of ,maryland1 or to prevent the ,state from exercising over or upon such lands1 concurrently with the ,united ,states1 any jurisdiction which it would have in the absence of such reservation of authority and which is consistent with the laws hereafter enacted by ,congress pursuant to such reservation of authority4 7#b7 ,service of process ,the ,state of ,maryland shall have the right to serve civil or criminal process in such tracts or parcels of land in which the authority of the ,united ,states is reserved under paragraph 7#a7 in suits or prosecutions for or on account of rights acquired1 obligations incurred1 or crimes committed in the ,state but outside of such lands4 ,b ,federal ,courts #baa4 ,residency requirements for certain ,federal officials 7a7 ,circuit judges ,section #dd7;c7 of title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,except in the ,district of ,columbia1 each and inserting ,each2 and 7#b7 by striking within fifty miles of the ,district of ,columbia and inserting within fifty miles of the ,federal ,district4 7b7 ,district judges ,section #acd7;b7 of such title is amended in the first sentence by striking the ,district of ,columbia1 the ,southern ,district of ,new ,york1 and and inserting the ,southern ,district of ,new ,york and4 7c7 ,united ,states attorneys ,section #ede7;a7 of such title is amended by striking the first sentence and inserting ,each ,united ,states attorney shall reside in the district for which he or she is appointed1 except that those officers of the ,southern ,district of ,new ,york and the ,eastern ,district of ,new ,york may reside within #bj miles thereof44 7d7 ,united ,states marshals ,section #efa7;e77#a7 of such title is amended to read as follows3 7#a7 the marshal for the ,southern ,district of ,new ,york may reside within #bj miles of the district2 and 4 7e7 ,clerks of ,district ,courts ,section #gea7;c7 of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and4 7f7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall apply only to individuals appointed after the date of the retrocession under section #ajb4 #bab4 ,renaming of ,federal courts 7a7 ,renaming 7#a7 ,circuit ,court ,section #da of title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in the first column1 by striking ,district of ,columbia and inserting ,federal ,district2 and 7,b7 in the second column1 by striking ,district of ,columbia and inserting ,federal ,district4 7#b7 ,district ,court ,section #hh of such title is amended-- 7,a7 in the heading1 by striking ,district of ,columbia and inserting ,federal ,district2 7,b7 by amending the first paragraph to read as follows3 ,the ,federal ,district comprise one judicial district4 2 and 7,c7 in the second paragraph1 by striking ,washington and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#c7 ,clerical amendment ,the item relating to section #hh in the table of sections for chapter #e of such title is amended to read as follows3 #hh4 ,the ,federal ,district4 4 7b7 ,conforming amendments relating to ,court of ,appeals ,title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended as follows3 7#a7 ,appointment of judges ,section #dd7;a7 of such title is amended in the first column by striking ,district of ,columbia and inserting ,federal ,district4 7#b7 ,terms of ,court ,section #dh7;a7 of such title is amended-- 7,a7 in the first column1 by striking ,district of ,columbia and inserting ,federal ,district2 7,b7 in the second column1 by striking ,washington and inserting ,federal ,district2 and 7,c7 in the second column1 by striking ,district of ,columbia and inserting ,federal ,district4 7#c7 ,appointment of independent counsels by chief judge of circuit ,section #di of such title is amended by striking ,district of ,columbia each place it appears and inserting ,federal ,district4 7#d7 ,circuit ,court jurisdiction over certification of death penalty counsels ,section #bbfe7;c77#b7 of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia ,circuit and inserting the ,federal ,district ,circuit4 7#e7 ,circuit ,court jurisdiction over review of ,federal agency orders ,section #bcdc of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia ,circuit and inserting the ,federal ,district ,circuit4 7c7 ,conforming amendments relating to ,district ,court ,title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended as follows3 7#a7 ,appointment and number of ,district ,court judges ,section #acc7;a7 of such title is amended in the first column by striking ,district of ,columbia and inserting ,federal ,district4 7#b7 ,district ,court jurisdiction of tax cases brought against ,united ,states ,section #acdf7;e7 of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#c7 ,district ,court jurisdiction over proceedings for forfeiture of foreign property ,section #acee7;b77#b7 of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#d7 ,district ,court jurisdiction over civil actions brought against a foreign state ,section #acia7;f77#d7 of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#e7 ,district ,court jurisdiction over actions brought by corporations against ,united ,states ,section #adjb7;a77#b7 of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#f7 ,venue in ,district ,court of certain actions brought by employees of ,executive ,office of the ,president ,section #adac of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#g7 ,venue in ,district ,court of action enforcing foreign judgment ,section #bdfg7;c77#b77;,b7 of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7d7 ,conforming amendments relating to other courts ,title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended as follows3 7#a7 ,appointment of bankruptcy judges ,section #aeb7;a77#b7 of such title is amended in the first column by striking ,district of ,columbia and inserting ,federal ,district4 7#b7 ,location of ,court of ,federal ,claims ,section #agc of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#c7 ,duty station of judges of ,court of ,federal ,claims ,section #age of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia each place it appears and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#d7 ,duty station of judges for purposes of traveling expenses ,section #def7;b7 of such title is amended to read as follows3 7b7 ,the official duty station of the ,chief ,justice of the ,united ,states1 the ,justices of the ,supreme ,court of the ,united ,states1 and the judges of the ,united ,states ,court of ,appeals for the ,federal ,circuit shall be the ,federal ,district4 4 7#e7 ,court accommodations for ,federal ,circuit and ,court of ,federal ,claims ,section #dfb7;d7 of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#f7 ,places of holding court of ,court of ,federal ,claims ,section #gih7;a7 of such title is amended-- 7,a7 by striking ,washington1 ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district2 and 7,b7 by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7e7 ,other conforming amendments 7#a7 ,service of process on foreign parties at ,state ,department office ,section #afjh7;a77#d7 of such title is amended by striking ,washington1 ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#b7 ,service of process in property cases at ,attorney ,general office ,section #bdaj7;b7 of such title is amended by striking ,washington1 ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7f7 ,definition ,section #dea of title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new undesignated paragraph3 ,the term ,federal ,district means the area serving as the seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states1 as described in section #aaa of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act4 4 7g7 ,references in other laws ,any reference in any ,federal law 7other than a law amended by this section71 rule1 or regulation-- 7#a7 to the ,united ,states ,court of ,appeals for the ,district of ,columbia shall be deemed to refer to the ,united ,states ,court of ,appeals for the ,federal ,district2 7#b7 to the ,district of ,columbia ,circuit shall be deemed to refer to the ,federal ,district ,circuit2 and 7#c7 to the ,united ,states ,district ,court for the ,district of ,columbia shall be deemed to refer to the ,united ,states ,district ,court for the ,federal ,district4 7h7 ,effective date ,this section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect upon the retrocession under section #ajb4 #bac4 ,conforming amendments relating to ,department of ,justice 7a7 ,appointment of ,united ,states ,trustees ,section #eha7;a77#d7 of title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7b7 ,independent counsels 7#a7 ,appointment of additional personnel ,section #eid7;c7 of such title is amended-- 7,a7 by striking the ,district of ,columbia the first place it appears and inserting the ,federal ,district2 and 7,b7 by striking the ,district of ,columbia the second place it appears and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#b7 ,judicial review of removal ,section #eif7;a77#c7 of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7c7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall take effect upon the retrocession under section #ajb4 ,c ,federal ,elections #bba4 ,permitting individuals residing in ,federal ,district to vote in ,federal elections in ,state of most recent domicile 7a7 ,requirement for states ,to permit individuals ,to vote by absentee ballot 7#a7 ,in general ,each ,state shall-- 7,a7 permit absent ,federal ,district voters to use absentee registration procedures and to vote by absentee ballot in general1 special1 primary1 and runoff elections for ,federal office2 and 7,b7 accept and process1 with respect to any general1 special1 primary1 or runoff election for ,federal office1 any otherwise valid voter registration application from an absent ,federal ,district voter1 if the application is received by the appropriate ,state election official not less than #cj days before the election4 7#b7 ,absent ,federal ,district voter defined ,in this section1 the term absent ,federal district voter means1 with respect to a ,state1 a person who resides in the ,federal ,district and is qualified to vote in the ,state 7or who would be qualified to vote in the ,state but for residing in the ,federal ,district71 but only if the ,state is the last place in which the person was domiciled before residing in the ,federal district4 7#c7 ,state defined ,in this section1 the term ,state means each of the several ,states4 7b7 ,effective date ,this section shall take effect upon the date of the retrocession under section #ajb1 and shall apply with respect to elections for ,federal office taking place on or after such date4 #bbb4 ,repeal of ,office of ,district of ,columbia ,delegate 7a7 ,repeal of ,office 7#a7 ,in ,general ,sections #bjb and #bjd of the ,district of ,columbia ,delegate ,act 7,public ,law #ia-dje2 sections #a-dja and #a-djb1 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 are repealed1 and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such sections are restored or revived as if such sections had not been enacted4 7#b7 ,conforming ,amendments to ,district of ,columbia ,elections ,code of #aiee ,the ,district of ,columbia ,elections ,code of #aiee is amended-- 7,a7 in section #a 7sec4 #a-ajja4ja1 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code71 by striking the ,delegate to the ,house of ,representatives12 7,b7 in section #b 7sec4 #a-ajja4jb1 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7-- 7i7 by striking paragraph 7#f72 7ii7 in paragraph 7#ab71 by striking 7except the ,delegate to ,congress for the ,district of ,columbia72 and 7iii7 in paragraph 7#ac71 by striking the ,delegate to ,congress for the ,district of ,columbia12 7,c7 in section #h 7sec4 #a-ajja4jh1 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7-- 7i7 by striking ,delegate1 in the heading2 and 7ii7 by striking ,delegate1 each place it appears in subsections 7d71 7h77#a77;,a71 7h77#b71 7i77#a71 7j77#a71 7j77#c71 and 7k77#c72 7,d7 in section #aj 7sec4 #a-ajja4aj1 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7-- 7i7 by striking subparagraph 7,a7 of subsection 7a77#c72 and 7ii7 in subsection 7d7-- 7,i7 by striking ,delegate1 each place it appears in paragraph 7#a72 and 7,,ii7 by striking paragraph 7#b7 and redesignating paragraph 7#c7 as paragraph 7#b72 7,e7 in section #aa7;a77#b7 7sec4 #a-ajja4aa7;a77#b71 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code71 by striking ,delegate to the ,house of ,representatives12 7,f7 in section #ae7;b7 7sec4 #a-ajja4ae7;b71 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code71 by striking ,delegate12 and 7,g7 in section #ag7;a7 7sec4 #a-ajja4ag7;a71 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code71 by striking except the ,delegate to the ,congress from the ,district of ,columbia4 7#c7 ,effective ,date ,the amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the date on which the individual serving as the ,delegate to the ,house of ,representatives from the ,district of ,columbia first serves as a member of the ,house of ,representatives from the ,state of ,maryland4 7b7 ,temporary increase in apportionment 7#a7 ,in general ,until the taking effect of the first reapportionment occurring after the effective date of this ,act-- 7,a7 the individual serving as the ,delegate to the ,house of ,representatives from the ,district of ,columbia shall serve as a member of the ,house of ,representatives from the ,state of ,maryland2 7,b7 the ,state of ,maryland shall be entitled to #a additional ,representative until the taking effect of such reapportionment2 and 7,c7 such ,representative shall be in addition to the membership of the ,house of ,representatives as now prescribed by law4 7#b7 ,increase not counted against total number of members ,the temporary increase in the membership of the ,house of ,representatives provided under paragraph 7#a7 shall not operate to either increase or decrease the permanent membership of the ,house of ,representatives as prescribed in the ,act of ,august #h1 #aiaa 7#cg ,stat4 #ac2 #b ,u4,s4,c4 #b71 nor shall such temporary increase affect the basis of reapportionment established by the ,act of ,november #ae1 #aida 7#ee ,stat4 #gfa2 #b ,u4,s4,c4 #b;a71 for the #hbnd ,congress and each ,congress thereafter4 #bbc4 ,repeal of law providing for participation of seat of ,government in election of ,president and ,vice-,president 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #a of title #c1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking section #ba2 and 7#b7 in the table of sections1 by striking the item relating to section #ba4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by subsection 7a7 shall take effect upon the date of the retrocession under section #ajb1 and shall apply to any election of the ,president and ,vice-,president taking place on or after such date4 ,,iii ,temporary ,continuation of ,certain ,authorities and ,responsibilities ,a ,continuation of ,benefits for ,certain ,employees of ,district of ,columbia #cja4 ,federal benefit payments under certain retirement programs 7a7 ,continuation of entitlement to payments ,any individual who1 as of the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb1 is entitled to a ,federal benefit payment under the ,district of ,columbia ,retirement ,protection ,act of #aiig 7subtitle ,a of title ,,xi of the ,national ,capital ,revitalization and ,self-,government ,improvement ,act of #aiig2 sec4 #a-hja4ja et seq41 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 shall continue to be entitled to such a payment after such retrocession1 in the same manner1 to the same extent1 and subject to the same terms and conditions applicable under such ,act4 7b7 ,obligations of ,federal ,government 7#a7 ,in general ,any obligation of the ,federal ,government under the ,district of ,columbia ,retirement ,protection ,act of #aiig which exists with respect to any individual or with respect to the ,district of ,columbia as of the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb shall remain in effect with respect to such an individual and with respect to the ,state of ,maryland after such retrocession1 in the same manner1 to the same extent1 and subject to the same terms and conditions applicable under such ,act4 7#b7 ,d4,c4 ,federal ,pension ,fund ,any obligation of the ,federal ,government under chapter #i of the ,district of ,columbia ,retirement ,protection ,act of #aiig 7sec4 #a-hag4ja et seq41 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 with respect to the ,d4,c4 ,federal ,pension ,fund which exists as of the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb shall remain in effect with respect to such ,fund after such retrocession1 in the same manner1 to the same extent1 and subject to the same terms and conditions applicable under such chapter4 7c7 ,obligations of ,state ,any obligation of the ,district of ,columbia under the ,district of ,columbia ,retirement ,protection ,act of #aiig which exists with respect to any individual or with respect to the ,federal ,government as of the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb shall become an obligation of the ,state of ,maryland with respect to such an individual and with respect to the ,federal ,government after such retrocession1 in the same manner1 to the same extent1 and subject to the same terms and conditions applicable under such ,act4 #cjb4 ,continuation of ,federal civil service benefits for employees first employed prior to establishment of ,district of ,columbia merit personnel system 7a7 ,obligations of ,federal ,government ,any obligation of the ,federal ,government under title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 which exists with respect to an individual described in subsection 7c7 or with respect to the ,district of ,columbia as of the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb shall remain in effect with respect to such individual and with respect to the ,state of ,maryland after such retrocession1 in the same manner1 to the same extent1 and subject to the same terms and conditions applicable under such title4 7b7 ,obligations of ,state of ,maryland ,any obligation of the ,district of ,columbia under title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 which exists with respect to an individual described in subsection 7c7 or with respect to the ,federal ,government as of the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb shall become an obligation of the ,state of ,maryland with respect to such individual and with respect to the ,federal ,government after such retrocession1 in the same manner1 to the same extent1 and subject to the same terms and conditions applicable under such title4 7c7 ,individuals described ,an individual described in this subsection is an individual who was first employed by the government of the ,district of ,columbia before ,october #a1 #aihg4 #cjc4 ,obligations of ,federal ,government under judges' retirement program ,any obligation of the ,federal ,government under subchapter ,,iii of chapter #ae of title #aa1 ,district of ,columbia ,official ,code-- 7#a7 which exists with respect to any individual and the ,district of ,columbia as the result of service accrued prior to the date of the retrocession under section #ajb shall remain in effect with respect to such an individual and with respect to the ,state of ,maryland after such retrocession1 in the same manner1 to the same extent1 and subject to the same terms and conditions applicable under such subchapter2 and 7#b7 shall exist with respect to any individual and the ,state of ,maryland as the result of service accrued after the date of such retrocession in the same manner1 to the same extent1 and subject to the same terms and conditions applicable under such subchapter as such obligation existed with respect to individuals and the ,district of ,columbia as of the date of such retrocession1 but only in the case of an individual who serves as a judge in the ,state of ,maryland on or after the date of such retrocession4 #cjd4 ,employees of ,public ,defender ,service 7a7 ,continuation of ,federal benefits for employees ,any individual who1 as of the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb1 is an employee of the ,district of ,columbia ,public ,defender ,service and who1 pursuant to section #cje7;c7 of the ,district of ,columbia ,court ,reform and ,criminal ,procedure ,act of #aigj 7sec4 #b-afje7;c71 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code71 is treated as an employee of the ,federal ,government for purposes of receiving benefits under any chapter of subpart ,g of part ,,iii of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 shall continue to be treated as an employee of the ,federal ,government for such purposes1 but only in the case of an individual who serves as an employee of the public defender service of the ,state of ,maryland 7or1 if applicable1 a jurisdiction of the ,state of ,maryland which operates a public defender service in the territory ceded and relinquished to the ,state of ,maryland pursuant to such retrocession7 on or after the date of such retrocession4 7b7 ,responsibility for employer contribution ,the ,federal ,government shall be treated as the employing agency with respect to the benefits described in subsection 7a7 which are provided to an individual who1 for purposes of receiving such benefits1 is continued to be treated as an employee of the ,federal ,government under such paragraph4 #cje4 ,employees exercising authority over parole and supervision 7a7 ,united ,states ,parole ,commission 7#a7 ,continuation of ,federal benefits for employees 7,a7 ,continuation ,any individual who1 as of the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb1 is an employee of the ,united ,states ,parole ,commission and who1 on or after such date1 is an employee of the office of the ,state of ,maryland which exercises the authority described in paragraph 7#b7 7or1 if applicable1 a jurisdiction of the ,state of ,maryland which exercises the authority described in paragraph 7#b7 in the territory ceded and relinquished to the ,state of ,maryland pursuant to such retrocession7 shall continue to be treated as an employee of the ,federal ,government for purposes of receiving benefits under any chapter of subpart ,g of part ,,iii of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4 7,b7 ,responsibility for employer contribution ,the ,federal ,government shall be treated as the employing agency with respect to the benefits described in subparagraph 7,a7 which are provided to an individual who1 for purposes of receiving such benefits1 is continued to be treated as an employee of the ,federal ,government under such paragraph4 7#b7 ,authorities described ,the authorities described in this paragraph are-- 7,a7 the authority to grant1 deny1 and revoke parole1 and to impose conditions upon an order of parole1 in the case of any individual who is an imprisoned felon who is eligible for parole or reparole under the laws of the ,state of ,maryland2 and 7,b7 the authority to exercise authority over individuals who are released offenders of the ,state of ,maryland4 7b7 ,court ,services and ,offender ,supervision ,agency 7#a7 ,continuation of ,federal benefits for employees 7,a7 ,continuation ,any individual who1 as of the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb1 is an employee of the ,court ,services and ,offender ,supervision ,agency for the ,district of ,columbia and who1 on or after such date1 is an employee of the office of the ,state of ,maryland which provides the services described in paragraph 7#b7 7or1 if applicable1 a jurisdiction of the ,state of ,maryland which provides the services described in paragraph 7#b7 in the territory ceded and relinquished to the ,state of ,maryland pursuant to such retrocession7 shall continue to be treated as an employee of the ,federal ,government for purposes of receiving benefits under any chapter of subpart ,g of part ,,iii of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4 7,b7 ,responsibility for employer contribution ,the ,federal ,government shall be treated as the employing agency with respect to the benefits described in subparagraph 7,a7 which are provided to an individual who1 for purposes of receiving such benefits1 is continued to be treated as an employee of the ,federal ,government under such paragraph4 7#b7 ,services described ,the services described in this paragraph are as follows3 7,a7 ,pretrial services with respect to individuals who are charged with an offense in the ,state of ,maryland4 7,b7 ,supervision for individuals who are offenders on probation1 parole1 and supervised release pursuant to the laws of the ,state of ,maryland4 7,c7 ,sex offender registration functions with respect to individuals who are sex offenders in the ,state of ,maryland4 #cjf4 ,employees of courts and court system 7a7 ,continuation of ,federal benefits for employees ,any individual who is an employee of the courts or court system of the ,district of ,columbia as of the day before the date of the retrocession under section #ajb and who1 pursuant to section #aa-agbf7;b7 or section #aa-agbf7;c71 ,district of ,columbia ,official ,code1 is treated as an employee of the ,federal ,government for purposes of receiving benefits under any chapter of subpart ,g of part ,,iii of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 shall continue to be treated as an employee of the ,federal ,government for such purposes1 but only in the case of an individual who serves as an employee of the courts or court system of the ,state of ,maryland 7or1 if applicable1 the courts or court system of the jurisdiction of the ,state of ,maryland which operates the courts or court system in the territory ceded and relinquished to the ,state of ,maryland pursuant to such retrocession7 on or after the date of such retrocession4 7b7 ,responsibility for employer contribution ,the ,federal ,government shall be treated as the employing agency with respect to the benefits described in subsection 7a7 which are provided to an individual who1 for purposes of receiving such benefits1 is continued to be treated as an employee of the ,federal ,government under such paragraph4 ,b ,other ,programs and ,authorities #caa4 ,designation of ,district of ,columbia felons to facilities of ,bureau of ,prisons 7a7 ,continuation for certain individuals ,chapter #a of subtitle ,c of title ,,xi of the ,national ,capital ,revitalization and ,self-,government ,improvement ,act of #aiig 7sec4 #bd-aja et seq41 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 and the amendments made by such chapter shall apply with respect to an individual described in subsection 7b7 after the date of the retrocession under section #ajb in the same manner and to the same extent as such chapter and such amendments applied with respect to the individual as of the day before such date4 7b7 ,individuals described ,an individual described in this subsection is an individual who1 as of the date of the retrocession under section #ajb1 is serving a sentence of incarceration pursuant to the ,district of ,columbia ,official ,code at a penal or correctional facility operated or contracted for by the ,bureau of ,prisons4 #cab4 ,application of the ,college ,access ,act 7a7 ,continuation for certain individuals ,the ,district of ,columbia ,college ,access ,act of #aiii 7,public ,law #ajf-ih2 sec4 #ch-bgja et seq41 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 shall apply with respect to an individual described in subsection 7b7 after the date of the retrocession under section #ajb in the same manner and to the same extent as such ,act applied with respect to the individual as of the day before such date4 7b7 ,individuals described ,an individual described in this subsection is an individual with respect to whom the ,mayor of the ,district of ,columbia made a payment on the individual's behalf under the ,district of ,columbia ,college ,access ,act of #aiii for the award year during which the date of the retrocession under section #ajb occurs4 #cac4 ,application of the ,scholarships for ,opportunity and ,results ,act 7a7 ,continuation for certain individuals ,the ,scholarships for ,opportunity and ,results ,act 7division ,c of ,public ,law #aab-aj2 sec4 #ch-ahec4ja et seq41 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 shall apply with respect to an individual described in subsection 7b7 after the date of the retrocession under section #ajb in the same manner and to the same extent as such ,act applied with respect to the individual as of the day before such date4 7b7 ,individuals described ,an individual described in this subsection is an individual with respect to whom an eligible entity under the ,scholarships for ,opportunity and ,results ,act awarded an opportunity scholarship under such ,act for the school year during which the date of the retrocession under section #ajb occurs4 #cad4 ,federal planning commissions 7a7 ,national ,capital ,planning ,commission 7#a7 ,continuing application ,subject to the amendments made by paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71 upon the retrocession under section #ajb1 chapter #hg of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 shall apply with respect to the ,federal ,district in the same manner and to the same extent as such chapter applied with respect to the ,district of ,columbia as of the day before the date of such retrocession4 7#b7 ,composition of ,national ,capital ,planning ,commission ,section #hgaa7;b7 of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 by amending subparagraph 7,b7 of paragraph 7#a7 to read as follows3 7,b7 four citizens with experience in city or regional planning1 who shall be appointed by the ,president4 2 and 7,b7 by amending paragraph 7#b7 to read as follows3 7#b7 ,residency requirement ,of the four citizen members1 one shall be a resident of ,virginia1 one shall be a resident of ,maryland1 and one shall be a resident of the territory ceded and relinquished to the ,state of ,maryland pursuant to the retrocession under section #ajb of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act4 4 7#c7 ,conforming amendments to definitions of terms 7,a7 ,environs ,paragraph 7#a7 of section #hgjb of such title is amended by striking the territory surrounding the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the territory surrounding the ,federal ,district4 7,b7 ,federal ,district ,paragraph 7#b7 of section #hgjb of such title is amended to read as follows3 7#b7 ,federal ,district ,the term ,federal ,district means the area serving as the seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states1 as described in section #aaa of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act1 and the territory the ,federal ,government owns in the environs4 4 7,c7 ,national ,capital ,region ,subparagraph 7,a7 of paragraph 7#c7 of section #hgjb of such title is amended to read as follows3 7,a7 the ,federal ,district and the territory ceded and relinquished to the ,state of ,maryland pursuant to the retrocession under section #ajb of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act2 4 7b7 ,commission of ,fine ,arts 7#a7 ,limiting application to ,federal ,district ,section #iajb7;a77#a7 of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district4 7#b7 ,definition ,section #iajb of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7d7 ,definition ,in this chapter1 the term ,federal ,district means the area serving as the seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states1 as described in section #aaa of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act4 4 7#c7 ,conforming amendment ,section #iaja7;d7 of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,capital4 7c7 ,commemorative ,works ,act 7#a7 ,limiting application to ,federal ,district ,section #hijb of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7c7 ,limiting application to ,federal ,district ,this chapter applies only with respect to commemorative works in the ,federal ,district and its environs4 4 7#b7 ,definition ,paragraph 7#b7 of section #hijb7;a7 of such title is amended to read as follows3 7#b7 ,federal ,district and its environs ,the term ,capital and its environs means-- 7,a7 the area serving as the seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states1 as described in section #aaa of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act2 and 7,b7 those lands and properties administered by the ,national ,park ,service and the ,general ,services ,administration located in the ,reserve1 ,area ,i1 and ,area ,,ii as depicted on the map entitled ,commemorative ,areas ,washington1 ,,dc and ,environs1 numbered #hfi_/hfeja ,b1 and dated ,june #bd1 #bjjc1 that are located outside of the territory ceded and relinquished to the ,state of ,maryland pursuant to the retrocession under section #ajb of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act4 4 7#c7 ,temporary site designation ,section #hijg7;a7 of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the ,federal ,district and its environs4 7#d7 ,general conforming amendments ,chapter #hi of such title is amended by striking the ,district of ,columbia and its environs each place it appears in the following sections and inserting the ,federal ,district and its environs3 7,a7 ,section #hija7b7 and #hija7d74 7,b7 ,section #hijb7;a77#d74 7,c7 ,section #hijc7;d74 7,d7 ,section #hijd7;c74 7,e7 ,section #hije7;a74 7,f7 ,section #hijf7;a74 7,g7 ,section #hiji7;a7 and #hiji7;b74 7#e7 ,additional conforming amendment ,section #hija7b7 of such title is amended by striking the urban fabric of the ,district of ,columbia and inserting the urban fabric of the area serving as the seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states1 as described in section #aab of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act4 7d7 ,effective date ,this section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of the retrocession under section #ajb4 #cae4 ,role of ,army ,corps of ,engineers in supplying water 7a7 ,continuation of role ,chapter #ie of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #iejh4 ,applicability to ,federal ,district and certain portion of ,state of ,maryland 7a7 ,in general ,effective upon the retrocession under section #ajb of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act1 any reference in this chapter to the ,district of ,columbia shall be deemed to refer to the ,federal ,district or the territory ceded and relinquished to the ,state of ,maryland pursuant to the retrocession under section #ajb of such ,act1 as the case may be4 7b7 ,definition ,in this section1 the term ,federal ,district means the area serving as the seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states1 as described in section #aaa of the ,compact ,federal ,district ,act4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections of chapter #ie of such title is amended by adding at the end the following3 #iejh4 ,applicability to ,federal ,district and certain portion of ,state of ,maryland4 4 #caf4 ,requirements to be located in ,district of ,columbia ,the location of any person in the ,federal ,district or the territory ceded and relinquished to the ,state of ,maryland pursuant to the retrocession under section #ajb on the day after the date of such retrocession shall be deemed to satisfy any requirement under any law in effect as of the day before such date that the person be located in the ,district of ,columbia1 including the requirements of section #gb of title #d1 ,united ,states ,code 7relating to offices of the seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states71 and title #cf1 ,united ,states ,code 7relating to patriotic and national organizations74 ,,iv ,general ,provisions #dja4 ,definition ,in this ,act1 the term ,federal ,district means the area serving as the seat of the ,government of the ,united ,states1 as described in section #aaa4 #djb4 ,effect on other laws ,no law or regulation which is in force on the effective date of this ,act shall be deemed amended or repealed by this ,act except to the extent specifically provided in this ,act1 or to the extent that such law or regulation is inconsistent with this ,act4 #djc4 ,effective date ,the provisions of this ,act and the amendments made by this ,act shall take effect on the date the ,president issues a proclamation under section #ajb7;b7 or the date of the ratification of an amendment to the ,constitution of the ,united ,states repealing the twenty-third article of amendment to the ,constitution1 whichever comes later4