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PUBLIC LAW 105-33 —AUG. 5, 1997 111 STAT. 753 without revision by the President but subject to the President's recommendations. "(b) The District of Columbia Courts may make such expenditures as may be necessary to execute efficiently the functions vested in the Courts. "(c) All expenditures of the Courts shall be allowed and paid upon presentation of itemized vouchers signed by the certifying officer designated by the Joint Committee. All such expenditures shall be paid out of moneys appropriated for purposes of the Courts.". (2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The item relating to section 11-1743 in the table of sections for subchapter III of chapter 17 of title 11, District of Columbia Code, is amended to read as follows: "11 -1743. Annual budget and expenditures.". SEC. 11243. BUDGETING AND FINANCING REQUIREMENTS FOR COURTS UNDER HOME RULE ACT. (a) BUDGET OF COURTS.— Section 445 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act (DC Code, Title 11 App.) is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 445. The District of Columbia courts shall prepare and annually submit to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, for inclusion in the annual budget, annual estimates of the expenditures and appropriations necessary for the maintenance and operation of the District of Columbia court system. The courts shall submit as part of their budgets both a multiyear plan and a multiyear capital improvements plan and shall submit a statement presenting qualitative and quantitative descriptions of court activities and the status of efforts to comply with reports of the Comptroller General of the United States.". (b) FINANCIAL DUTIES OF THE MAYOR.— Section 448(a)(6) of such Act (DC Code, sec. 47-31(KaX6)) is amended to read as follows: "(6) supervise and be responsible for the levying and collection of all taxes, special assessments, license fees, and other revenues of the District, as required by law, and receive all moneys receivable by the District from the Federal Government or from any agency or instrumentality of the District, except that this paragraph shall not apply to moneys from the District of Columbia Courts.". (c) FUNDS OF THE DISTRICT.— Section 450 of such Act (DC Code, sec. 47-130), is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 450. Ilie General Fund of the District shall be composed c^ those District revenues which on the effective date of this title are paid into the Treasury of the United States and credited either to the General Fund of Uie District or its miscellaneous receipts, but shall not include any revenues which are applied by law to any special fund existing on the date of enactment of this title. The Council may from time to time establish such additional special funds as may be necessary for the efficient operation of the government of the District. All money received by any agency, officer, or employee of the District in its or his official capacity shall belong to the District government and shall be paid promptly to the Mayor for deposit in the appropriate fund, except that sdl money received by the District of Columbia Courts shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States or the Crime Victims Fund.".