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Union Calendar No. 318 

111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5681 

[Report No. 111–557] 

To improve certain administrative operations of the Library of Congress, 

and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JULY 1, 2010 

Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred 

to the Committee on House Administration 

JULY 22, 2010 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 

and ordered to be printed 


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A BILL 

To improve certain administrative operations of the Library 

of Congress, and for other purposes. 


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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. PERMITTING USE OF PROCEEDS FROM DIS4 POSITION OF SURPLUS OR OBSOLETE PER5 SONAL PROPERTY. 

6 (a) DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY.—Within the limits 

7 of available appropriations, the Librarian of Congress may 

8 dispose of surplus or obsolete personal property of the Li9 brary of Congress by interagency transfer, donation, sale, 

10 trade-in, or other appropriate method. 

11 (b) USE OF PROCEEDS.—Any amounts received by 

12 the Librarian of Congress from the disposition of property 

13 under subsection (a) shall be credited to the funds avail14 able for the operations of the Library of Congress, and 

15 shall be available to acquire the same or similar property 

16 during the fiscal year in which the amounts are received 

17 and the following fiscal year. 

18 (c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall apply with 

19 respect to fiscal year 2011 and each succeeding fiscal year. 

20 SEC. 2. AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR STUDENT LOAN RE21 PAYMENT PROGRAM FOR EMPLOYEES. 

22 (a) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS WITHOUT REGARD TO

23 SOURCE OF EMPLOYEE SALARY.—Amounts appropriated 

24 or otherwise made available to the Librarian of Congress 

25 for a fiscal year for salaries and expenses of employees 


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1 of the Library of Congress may be used by the Librarian 

2 to make payments under the student loan repayment pro3 gram under section 5379 of title 5, United States Code, 

4 on behalf of an employee of the Library without regard 

5 to the source of the funds used to pay the employee’s sal6 ary. 

7 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall apply with 

8 respect to fiscal year 2011 and each succeeding fiscal year. 

9 SEC. 3. USE OF UNOBLIGATED APPROPRIATIONS TO MAKE 

10 CONTRIBUTIONS TO WORKERS COMPENSA11 TION FUND. 

12 (a) USE OF FUNDS.—Unobligated balances of ex13 pired appropriations made to the Library of Congress for 

14 fiscal years beginning with fiscal year 2011 shall be avail15 able to the Librarian of Congress to make the deposit to 

16 the credit of the Employees’ Compensation Fund required 

17 by subsection 8147(b) of title 5, United States Code. 

18 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall apply with 

19 respect to fiscal year 2011 and each succeeding fiscal year. 


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Union Calendar No. 318 

111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5681 

[Report No. 111–557] 

A BILL 

To improve certain administrative operations of the 

Library of Congress, and for other purposes. 

JULY 22, 2010 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


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