No registration is required. Rare Books Available on CD-ROM Four digital editions of Library of Congress rare books from the Lessing J. Rosenwald collection are available from the Cataloging Distribution Service. During the Open Season, LC employees may join the TSP or diversify their contributions among three available investment funds. The Thrift Savings Plan is an optional government-wide investment program open to most federal employees. Interest and dividends accrue on a tax-free basis.
Participants are eligible for certain loans.
At retirement, several options will be available. Information and applications for the plan are available in the Employment Office, Directorate of Personnel, in LM 645. Washington, D.C., area employees are those who are employed in the District of Columbia, Montgomery and Prince Georges counties in Maryland, Arlington and Fairfax counties in Virginia, and the cities of Alexandria and Falls Church in Virginia. General questions regarding these issues may be directed to Lisa Whitmer, Human Resources Pay and Personnel Information Office, 7-1895. Classes in 2000 included three introductory classes, Chinese, Japanese, and Tagalog, while others are continuation courses of various levels.