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PUBLIC LAW 93-198-DEC. 24, 1973

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AUTHORIZATION OF A P P R O r R I A T I O X S

SEC. 502. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, there is authorized to be appropriated as the annual Federal payment to the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, the sum of $230,000,000; for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, the sum of $254,000,000; for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1977, the sum of $280,000,000; for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1978, and for each fiscal year thereafter, the sum of $300,000,000. TITLE VI — RESERVATION O F CONGKESSIONAL AUTHORITY RETENTION o r CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY

SEC. 601. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Congress of the United States reserves the right, at any time, to exercise its constitutional authority as legislature for the District, by enacting legislation for the District on any subject, whether within or without the scope of legislative power granted to the Council by this Act, including legislation to amend or repeal any law in force in the District prior to or after enactment of this Act and any act passed by the Council. L I M I T A T I O N S ON THE C O U N C I L

SEC. 602. (a) The Council shall have no authority to pass any act contrary to the provisions of this Act except as specifically provided in this Act, or to— (1) impose any tax on projjerty of the United States or any of the several States; (2) lend the public credit for support of any private undertaking; (3) enact any act, or enact any act to amend or repeal any Act of Congress, which concerns the functions or property of the United States or which is not restricted in its application exclusively in or to the District; (4) enact any act, resolution, or rule with respect to any provision of title 11 of the District of Columbia Code (relating to D.C. code norganization and jurisdiction of the District of Columbia courts); ^°^* (5) impose any tax on the whole or any portion of the personal income, either directly or at the source thereof, of any individual not a resident of the District (the terms "individual" and "resident" to be understood for the purposes of this paragraph as they are defined in section 4 of title I of the District of Columbia Income and Franchise Tax Act of 1947): ei Stat. 332; (6) enact any act, resolution, or rule which permits the build- ^.c. code'47.. ing of any structure within the District of Columbia in excess of issic. the height limitations contained in section 5 of the Act of June 1, 1910 (D.C. Code, sec. 5-405), and in eifect on the date of enact- 36 Stat. 452; 75 Stat. 5 8 3. ment or this Act; (7) enact any act, resolution, or regulation with respect to the Commission on Mental Health; (8) enact any act or regulation relating to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or any other court of the United States in the District other than the District courts, or relating to the duties or powers of the United States attorney or the United States Marshal for the District of Columbia; or (9) enact any act, resolution, or rule with respect to any proD vision of title 23 of the District of Columbia Code (relating to 101.. C. Code 2 3 criminal procedure), or with respect to any provision of any law codified in title 22 or 24 of the District of Columbia Code

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