123STA T . 3222 PUBLIC LA W 111 – 11 7—DE C.1 6, 2 0 0 9TI T LEV III G E N E RA L P R O VI S IONS —D ISTRI C TO F COL UMB IA (INCLUD IN GTRA N SFE R O F FUNDS ) SEC .801 . When e v e ri n t hi s A c t ,a na mou ntiss p eci f ie dw ithin an appropriation for particu l ar purposes or o bj ects of e x penditure, such amount, unless otherwise specified, shall be considered as the maximum amount that ma y be expended for said purpose or object rather than an amount set apart exclusively therefor. SEC. 80 2 . Appropriations in this Act shall be available for expenses of travel and for the payment of dues of or g ani z ations concerned with the wor k of the District of Columbia government, when authorized by the Mayor, or, in the case of the Council of the District of Columbia, funds may be expended with the authorization of the Chairman of the Council. SEC. 80 3 . There are appropriated from the applicable funds of the District of Columbia such sums as may be necessary for making refunds and for the payment of legal settlements or judg - ments that have been entered against the District of Columbia government. SEC. 80 4 . ( a ) None of the Federal funds provided in this Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes or implementa- tion of any policy including boycott designed to support or defeat legislation pending before Congress or any State legislature. (b) The District of Columbia may use local funds provided in this title to carry out lobbying activities on any matter. SEC. 80 5 . (a) None of the Federal funds provided under this Act to the agencies funded by this Act, both Federal and District government agencies, that remain available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal year 2010, or provided from any accounts in the Treasury of the United States derived by the collection of fees available to the agencies funded by this Act, shall be avail- able for obligation or expenditures for an agency through a re- programming of funds which— (1) creates new programs
(2) eliminates a program, project, or responsibility center; (3) establishes or changes allocations specifically denied, limited or increased under this Act; (4) increases funds or personnel by any means for any program, project, or responsibility center for which funds have been denied or restricted; (5) re-establishes any program or project previously deferred through reprogramming; ( 6 ) augments any existing program, project, or responsi- bility center through a reprogramming of funds in excess of $ 3,000,000 or 10 percent, whichever is less; or ( 7 ) increases by 20 percent or more personnel assigned to a specific program, project or responsibility center, unless the Committees on Appropriations of the H ouse of Represent- atives and the Senate are notified in writing 15 days in advance of the reprogramming. (b) The District of Columbia government is authorized to approve and execute reprogramming and transfer re q uests of local funds under this title through November 1, 2010. Notif i ca tio n.De a dl ine. L o b b y in g .
