accordance with title 31, United States Code, in the
same manner as estimates and requests are pre-
pared for other legislative branch services under
such title, except that such requests shall be based
upon the results of the study conducted under sub-
section (b) (with respect to any fiscal year covered
by such study).
(3) EFFECTIVE
DATE.—This subsection shall
apply with respect to fiscal year 2003 and each suc-
ceeding fiscal year.
(b) STUDY.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—During fiscal year 2001, the
Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Sec-
retary of the Senate shall conduct a comprehensive
study of the needs of the House and Senate for con-
gressional printing and binding services during fiscal
year 2003 and succeeding fiscal years (including
transitional issues during fiscal year 2002), and
shall include in the study an analysis of the most
cost-effective program or programs for providing
printed or other media-based publications for House
and Senate uses.
(2) SUBMISSION TO COMMITTEES.—The Clerk
and the Secretary shall submit the study conducted
under paragraph (1) to the Committee on House
Administration of the House of Representatives and
the Committee on Rules and Administration of the
Senate, who shall review the study and prepare such
regulations or other materials (including proposals
for legislation) as each considers appropriate to en-
able the Clerk and the Secretary to carry out con-
gressional printing and binding services in accord-
ance with this section.
(c) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘congres-
sional printing and binding services’’ means the following
services:
(1) Authorized printing and binding for the
Congress and the distribution of congressional infor-
mation in any format.
(2) Printing and binding for the Architect of
the Capitol.
(3) Preparing the semimonthly and session
index to the Congressional Record.
(4) Printing and binding of Government publi-
cations authorized by law to be distributed to Mem-
bers of Congress.
(5) Printing, binding, and distribution of Gov-
ernment publications authorized by law to be distrib-
uted without charge to the recipient.
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Congressional Oper-
ations Appropriations Act, 2001’’.
TITLE II—OTHER AGENCIES
BOTANIC GARDEN
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For all necessary expenses for the maintenance, care
and operation of the Botanic Garden and the nurseries,
buildings, grounds, and collections; and purchase and ex-
change, maintenance, repair, and operation of a passenger
motor vehicle; all under the direction of the Joint Com-
mittee on the Library, $3,216,000.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Library of Congress
not otherwise provided for, including development and
maintenance of the Union Catalogs; custody and custodial
care of the Library buildings; special clothing; cleaning,
laundering and repair of uniforms; preservation of motion
pictures in the custody of the Library; operation and
maintenance of the American Folklife Center in the Li-
brary; preparation and distribution of catalog records and
other publications of the Library; hire or purchase of one
passenger motor vehicle; and expenses of the Library of
Congress Trust Fund Board not properly chargeable to
the income of any trust fund held by the Board,
$269,864,000, of which not more than $6,500,000 shall
be derived from collections credited to this appropriation
during fiscal year 2001, and shall remain available until
expended, under the Act of June 28, 1902 (chapter 1301;
32 Stat. 480; 2 U.S.C. 150) and not more than $350,000
shall be derived from collections during fiscal year 2001
and shall remain available until expended for the develop-
ment and maintenance of an international legal informa-
tion database and activities related thereto: Provided,
That the Library of Congress may not obligate or expend
any funds derived from collections under the Act of June
28, 1902, in excess of the amount authorized for obliga-
tion or expenditure in appropriations Acts: Provided fur-
ther, That the total amount available for obligation shall
be reduced by the amount by which collections are less
than the $6,850,000: Provided further, That of the total
amount appropriated, $10,459,575 is to remain available
until expended for acquisition of books, periodicals, news-
papers, and all other materials including subscriptions for
bibliographic services for the Library, including $40,000
to be available solely for the purchase, when specifically
approved by the Librarian, of special and unique materials
for additions to the collections: Provided further, That of
the total amount appropriated, $2,506,000 is to remain
available until expended for the acquisition and partial
support for implementation of an Integrated Library Sys-
tem (ILS): Provided further, That of the total amount ap-
propriated, $5,957,800 is to remain available until ex-
pended for the purpose of teaching educators how to incor-
porate the Library’s digital collections into school cur-
ricula, which amount shall be transferred to the edu-
cational consortium formed to conduct the ‘‘Joining
Hands Across America: Local Community Initiative’’
project as approved by the Library: Provided further, That
of the total amount appropriated, $404,000 is to remain
available until expended for a collaborative digitization
and telecommunications project with the United States
Military Academy and any remaining balance is available
for other Library purposes.
COPYRIGHT OFFICE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Copyright Office,
$38,771,000, of which not more than $26,000,000, to re-
main available until expended, shall be derived from collec-
tions credited to this appropriation during fiscal year 2001
under 17 U.S.C. 708(d): Provided, That the Copyright Of-
fice may not obligate or expend any funds derived from
collections under 17 U.S.C. 708(d), in excess of the
amount authorized for obligation or expenditure in appro-
priations Acts: Provided further, That not more than
$5,783,000 shall be derived from collections during fiscal
year 2001 under 17 U.S.C. 111(d)(2), 119(b)(2), 802(h),
and 1005: Provided further, That the total amount avail-
able for obligation shall be reduced by the amount by
which collections are less than $31,783,000: Provided fur-
ther, That not more than $100,000 of the amount appro-
priated is available for the maintenance of an ‘‘Inter-
national Copyright Institute’’ in the Copyright Office of
the Library of Congress for the purpose of training nation-
als of developing countries in intellectual property laws
and policies: Provided further, That not more than $4,250
may be expended, on the certification of the Librarian of
Congress, in connection with official representation and
reception expenses for activities of the International Copy-
right Institute and for copyright delegations, visitors, and
seminars.
BOOKS FOR THE BLIND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For salaries and expenses to carry out the Act of
March 3, 1931 (chapter 400; 46 Stat. 1487; 2 U.S.C.
135a), $48,507,000, of which $14,135,000 shall remain
available until expended.