Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 103 Part 2.djvu/273

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PUBLIC LAW 101-168—NOV. 21, 1989 103 STAT. 1283 scribed in section 501(c)(3), and exempt from tax under section 501(a), of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. SEC. 135. No funds appropriated in this Act for the operation of programs, projects, or activities of the government of the District of Columbia for which the Council of the District of Columbia has approved a specific budget increase shall be reprogrammed or re- duced prior to 30 days written notice to the Council of the District of Columbia. SEC. 136. Such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 1990 pay Wages, raises for programs funded by this Act shall be absorbed within the levels appropriated in this Act. SEC. 137. For the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, the District of Columbia shall pay interest on its quarterly payments to the United States that are made more than 60 days from the date of receipt of an itemized statement from the Federal Bureau of Prisons of amounts due for housing District of Columbia convicts in Federal penitentiaries for the preceding quarter. SEC. 138. Section 11-903, District of Columbia Code, is amended to read as follows: "§ 11-903. Composition Courts, U.S. "Subject to the enactment of authorizing legislation, the Superior Court of the District of Columbia shall consist of a chief judge and fifty-eight associate judges.". SEC. 139. Of the funds appropriated in Public Law 100-202 for carrying out part B of title VII of the Higher Education Act that remain available for obligation, $6,700,000 shall be awarded without regard to section 701(B), section 721(B), and section 721(C) of said Act to the consortium of institutions of higher education in the Washington, DC metropolitan area for the purpose of constructing and equipping an academic research library to link the library and information resources of the universities participating in the consortium. SEC. 140. TASK FORCE ON SUBSTANCE ABUSING PREGNANT WOMEN AND INFANTS EXPOSED TO MATERNAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE DURING PREGNANCY. — (a) IN GENERAL.— The Director of the Department of Human Services of the District of Columbia (referred to as the "Director") shall establish a task force, to be known as the District of Columbia Task Force for Coordinated Service to Drug-Exposed Infants (referred to as the "Task Force"), to develop a plan for the most efficient and effective delivery of services to substance abusing pregnant women and infants who were exposed to maternal sub- stance abuse during pregnancy, including recommendations to ensure maximum cooperation between service providers. Qo) MEMBERS. — (1) The Director shall appoint no more than 15 persons to serve on the Task Force, including persons with experi- ence in treating substance-exposed infants, representing the follow- ing organizations and disciplines: (A) Child protection and welfare. (B) Local hospitals. (C) Health care professionals, including drug treatment specialists, public health experts, primary care providers, and child development specialists. (D) Public safety and justice. (E) Public education. y',.• (F) Community-based organizations serving substance abusing pregnant and post partum women and their infants.