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B-284566 1 (2000-04-03)

handle is hein.gao/gaocrptalas0001 and id is 1 raw text is: ~GAO __ _ _ _ __ United States General Accounting Office Office of the General Counsel Washington, DC 20548 B-284566 April 3, 2000 Ms. Anne Wicks Acting Executive Officer District of Columbia Courts Subject: District of Columbia Courts Appropriation Accounting Dear Ms. Wicks: By letter dated January 20, 2000, the former Executive Officer, District of Columbia Courts, asked the following questions concerning the proper accounting for certain payments by D.C. Courts for the D.C. Criminal Justice Act (CJA), the Counsel for Child Abuse and Neglect (CCAN), and the Guardianship programs. (1) Is the appropriation for Defender Services in the District of Columbia Courts the applicable appropriation to charge prior fiscal year obligations for purposes of section 108 of ajoint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2000 (continuing resolution) ?2 (2) Are the Federal Payment to the District of Columbia Courts and Defender Service in the District of Columbia Courts appropriations for fiscal year 2000 available to pay any prior fiscal year(s) CJA, CCAN, and Guardianship program obligations not paid before enactment of the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 20003 or not paid out of interest earned on the fiscal year 1999 Federal Payment to the District of Columbia Courts? 'The former Executive Officer also asked about the applicability of a government- wide rescission to the fiscal year 2000 appropriation for D.C. Courts. We will address this issue in a separate response. Also, for ease of presentation, we will hereafter characterize questions and representations from the former Executive Officer as from D.C. Courts. 2 Pub. L. No. 106-62, 113 Stat. 505, 507 September 30, 1999, as amended. 3 Pub. L. No. 106-113, Division A, Title I, 113 Stat. 1501, November 29, 1999.

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