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ing necessary travel expenses of non-Federal participants:
Provided further, That payments hereunder to the Forum
may be credited as reimbursements to any appropriation
from which costs involved are initially financed: Provided
further, That this appropriation and appropriations for
administrative expenses of any other department or agency
which is a member of the American Consortium on Inter-
national Public Administration (ACIPA) shall be available
to finance an appropriate share of ACIPA costs as deter-
mined by the ACIPA, including any expenses attributable
to membership of ACIPA in the International Institute of
Administrative Sciences.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION
SEC. 1401. REPORTS TO THE COMPTROLLER GEN-
ERAL. (a) LIMITATIONS ON EXPENDITURES, OBLIGATIONS,
AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES.—Section 1351 of title 31,
United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘A copy of
each report shall also be transmitted to the Comptroller
General on the same date the report is transmitted to the
President and Congress.’’ after the first sentence.
(b) PROHIBITED OBLIGATIONS AND EXPENDITURES.—
Section 1517(b) of title 31, United States Code, is amended
by inserting ‘‘A copy of each report shall also be transmitted
to the Comptroller General on the same date the report is
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transmitted to the President and Congress.’’ after the first
sentence.
PAYMENT TO THE OPEN WORLD LEADERSHIP
CENTER TRUST FUND
For a payment to the Open World Leadership Center
Trust Fund for financing activities of the Open World
Leadership Center, $13,500,000.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION
SEC. 1501. EXPANSION OF OPEN WORLD LEADERSHIP
COUNTRIES.—Section 313(j) of the Legislative Branch Ap-
propriations Act, 2001 (2 U.S.C. 1151(j)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘and’’ after the
semicolon;
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking the period and
inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(3) any other country that is designated by the
Board, except that the Board shall notify the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House
of Representatives of the designation at least 90 days
before the designation is to take effect.’’.
TITLE II—GENERAL PROVISIONS
SEC. 201. MAINTENANCE AND CARE OF PRIVATE VEHI-
CLES. No part of the funds appropriated in this Act shall
be used for the maintenance or care of private vehicles, ex-
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cept for emergency assistance and cleaning as may be pro-
vided under regulations relating to parking facilities for the
House of Representatives issued by the Committee on House
Administration and for the Senate issued by the Committee
on Rules and Administration.
SEC. 202. FISCAL YEAR LIMITATION. No part of the
funds appropriated in this Act shall remain available for
obligation beyond fiscal year 2005 unless expressly so pro-
vided in this Act.
SEC. 203. RATES OF COMPENSATION AND DESIGNA-
TION. Whenever in this Act any office or position not spe-
cifically established by the Legislative Pay Act of 1929 (46
Stat. 32 et seq.) is appropriated for or the rate of compensa-
tion or designation of any office or position appropriated
for is different from that specifically established by such
Act, the rate of compensation and the designation in this
Act shall be the permanent law with respect thereto: Pro-
vided, That the provisions in this Act for the various items
of official expenses of Members, officers, and committees of
the Senate and House of Representatives, and clerk hire for
Senators and Members of the House of Representatives shall
be the permanent law with respect thereto.
SEC. 204. CONSULTING SERVICES. The expenditure of
any appropriation under this Act for any consulting service
through procurement contract, under section 3109 of title