TABLE OF CONTENTS - TITLE II

TITLE II -- GOVERNMENTAL REORGANIZATION

Sec. 201. Redevelopment Land Agency
Sec. 202. National Capital Housing Authority
Sec. 203. National Capital Planning Commission and Municipal Planning [Amendment to another law]
Sec. 204. District of Columbia Manpower Administration

TITLE II -- GOVERNMENTAL REORGANIZATION

REDEVELOPMENT LAND AGENCY

SEC. 201. (a)-(d)[Amendment to the District of Columbia Redevelopment Act of 1945, approved August 2, 1946 (60 Stat. 790; D.C. Code 5-801 et seq.)]

(e) [Uncodified] None of the amendments contained in this section shall be construed to affect the eligibility of the District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency to continue participation in the small business procurement programs under section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (67 Stat. 547).

(f) [Uncodified] For the purpose of subsection 713(d) [D.C. Code 1-212.1(d)], employees in the District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency shall be deemed to be transferred to the District of Columbia as of the effective date of this title without a break in service.

NATIONAL CAPITAL HOUSING AUTHORITY


SEC. 202. [D.C. Code 5-102] (a) The National Capital Housing Authority (hereinafter referred to as the "Authority") established under the District of Columbia Alley Dwelling Act (D.C. Code, sec. 5-101 - 5-115) [approved June 12, 1934 (48 Stat. 930; D.C. Code 5-101 to 5-115),] shall be an agency of the District of Columbia government subject to the organizational and reorganizational powers specified in sections 404(b) and 422(12) of this Act [D.C. Code 1-227(b) and 1-242(12)].

(b) All functions, powers, and duties of the President under the District of Columbia Alley Dwelling Act [D.C. Code 5-101 to 5-115] shall be vested in and exercised by the Commissioner [Mayor]. All employees, property (real and personal), and unexpended balances (available or to be made available) of appropriations, allocations, and all other funds, and assets and liabilities of the Authority are authorized to be transferred to the District of Columbia government.

NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION AND MUNICIPAL PLANNING


SEC. 203. [Amendment to An Act Providing for a comprehensive development of the park and playground system of the National Capital, approved June 6, 1924 (43 Stat. 463; D.C. Code 1-2002)]

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MANPOWER ADMINISTRATION


SEC. 204. (a) [D.C. Code 36-701(a)] All functions of the Secretary of Labor (hereafter in this section referred to as the "Secretary") under section 3 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the establishment of a national employment system and for cooperation with the states in the promotion of such system, and for other purposes," approved June 6, 1933 (29 U.S.C. 49-49k), with respect to the maintenance of a public employment service for the District, are transferred to the Mayor. After the effective date of this transfer, the Secretary shall maintain with the District the same relationship with respect to a public employment service in the District, including the financing of such service, as he has with the States (with respect to a public employment service in the states) generally.

(b) [D.C. Code 36-701(b)] The Commissioner [Mayor] is authorized and directed to establish and administer a public employment service in the District and to that end he shall have all necessary powers to cooperate with the Secretary in the same manner as a State under the Act of June 6, 1933, specified in subsection (a) [of this section].

(c) [Amendment to An Act to provide for the establishment of a national employment system and for cooperation with the States in the promotion of such system, and for other purposes, approved June 6, 1933 (29 U.S.C. 49(b)].

(d) [D.C. Code 36-406] All functions of the Secretary of Labor and of the Director of Apprenticeship under the Act entitled "An Act to provide for voluntary apprenticeship in the District of Columbia", approved May 20, 1946, 1933 (29 U.S.C. 49-49k) are transferred to and shall be exercised by the Commissioner [Mayor]. The Office of Director of Apprenticeship provided for in section 3 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 36-403) is abolished.

(e) [Uncodified] All functions of the Secretary under chapter 81 of title 5 of the United States Code, with respect to the processing of claims filed by employees of the government of the District for compensation for work injuries, are transferred to and shall be exercised by the Commissioner [Mayor], effective the day after the day on which the District establishes an independent personnel system or systems.

(f) [Uncodified] So much of the personnel, property, records, and unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations, and other funds employed, held, used, available, or to be made available in connection with functions transferred to the Commissioner [Mayor] by the provisions of this section, as the Director of the Federal Office of Management and Budget shall determine, are authorized to be transferred from the Secretary to the Commissioner [Mayor].

(g) [Uncodified] Any employee in the competitive service of the United States transferred to the government of the District under the provisions of this section shall retain all the rights, benefits, and privileges pertaining thereto held prior to such transfer.

(h) [Amendment to An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to proceed with the construction of certain public works in or in the vicinity of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, approved August 16, 1937 (P.L. 75-306; 50 Stat. 663].



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