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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1975

89 STAT. 1102

PUBLIC LAW 94-193—DEC. 31, 1975

Public Law 94-193 94th Congress An Act Dec. 31, 1975 [H.R. 10035] Judicial Conference of the District of Columbia. Establishment. D.C. Code 11-741. D.C. Code 11-744.

20 USC 881. 20 USC 821, 841, 331, 861, 1401, 880b.

To establish the Judicial Conference of the District of Columbia.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) subchapter 111 of chapter 7 of title 11 of the District of Columbia Code is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: "§ 11-744. Judicial conference '•The chief judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals shall summon annually the active associate judge^of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and the active judges of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia to a conference at a time and place that he designates, for the purpose of advising as to means of improving the administration of justice within the District of Columbia. He shall preside at such conference which shall be known as the Judicial Conference of the District of Columbia. Every judge summoned shall attend, and, unless excused by the chief judge of the District of Columbia Courts of Appeals, shall remain throughout the conference. The District of Columbia Court of Appeals shall provide by its rules for representation of and active participation by members of the District of Columbia Bar and other persons active in the legal profession at such conference.". (b) The chapter analysis for such chapter 7 is amended by inserting immediately after the item relating to section 11-743 the following new item: "11-744. Judicial conference.". (c) The portion of section 801 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 which precedes subsection (a), is amended by striking out "As used in titles II, III, V, VI, and VII," and inserting in lieu thereof, "As used in titles II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII". Approved December 31, 1975.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 94-615 (Comm. on the District of Columbia). SENATE REPORT No. 94-524 (Comm. on the District of Columbia). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 121 (1975): Nov. 10, considered and passed House. Dec. 12, considered and passed Senate, amended. Dec. 19, House concurred in Senate amendment.