HR 15842 · 93th Congress · District of Columbia

An Act to increase compensation for District of Columbia policemen, firemen, teachers; to increase annuities payable to retired teachers in the District of Columbia; to establish in equitable tax on real property in the District of Columbia; to provide for additional revenue for the District of Columbia; and for other purposes.

Introduced 1974-07-10· Sponsored by Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13]· House

Bill Progress

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Senate
Enacted
Latest: Public law 93-407.(1974-09-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Title I: Police and Firemen's Compensation - Revises the salary schedule contained in the District of Columbia Police and Firemen's Salary Act of 1958. Provides for an annual study of police and firemen's salaries by a city personnel salary and benefits study committee whose sole function it shall be to conduct such annual study. Requires the Mayor of the District of Columbia to make recommendations to the Council of the District of Columbia with respect to changes in compensation of members of the Metropolitan Police Force and the Fire Department. Provides that the Commissioner of the District of Columbia shall establish a labor-management relations board for the District of Columbia to: (1) determine in disputed cases appropriate bargaining units and related issues; (2) resolve appeals concerning the method of determining majority status and over the conduct of elections, and to certify elections bargaining representatives; (3) decide whether unfair labor practices have been engaged in and in such cases to issue an appropriate remedial order binding on all parties; (4) resolve negotiation impasses through mediation, factfinding, or final and binding arbitration; and (5) remand di…

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