# D.C. Code § 9-1103.03: Duties of Mayor; appropriations authorized; Congressional approval required for Compact amendments

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## Section

- **Citation:** D.C. Code § 9-1103.03
- **Heading:** Duties of Mayor; appropriations authorized; Congressional approval required for Compact amendments
- **Jurisdiction:** District of Columbia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DC Code / Title 9 / Chapter 11 / § 9-1103.03

## Text

The Mayor of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to enter into and execute on behalf of the United States for the District of Columbia a Compact substantially as set forth above with the States of Virginia and Maryland and is further authorized and directed to carry out and effectuate the terms and provisions of said Compact, and there are hereby authorized to be appropriated such funds as are necessary to carry out the obligations of the District of Columbia in accordance with the terms of the said Compact; provided, that the said Mayor shall not adopt any amendment to the said Compact for the District of Columbia under the provisions of § 1 of Article IX of the Compact unless the said amendment has had the consent or approval of the Congress.

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