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by this Act, and the provisions of law referred to in paragraph 
(3), the Chief of the Capitol Police and the Librarian of Congress 
shall be responsible for the operation of security systems at 
the Library of Congress buildings and grounds described under 
section 11 of the Act of August 4, 1950, in consultation and 
coordination with each other, subject to the following: 
(A) The Librarian of Congress shall be responsible 
for the design of security systems for the control and 
preservation of Library collections and property, subject 
to the review and approval of the Chief of the Capitol 
Police. 
(B) The Librarian of Congress shall be responsible 
for the operation of security systems at any building or 
facility of the Library of Congress which is located outside 
of the District of Columbia, subject to the review and 
approval of the Chief of the Capitol Police. 
(2) INITIAL
PROPOSAL
FOR
OPERATION
OF
SYSTEMS.—Not 
later than October 1, 2008, the Chief of the Capitol Police, 
in coordination with the Librarian of Congress, shall prepare 
and submit to the Committee on House Administration of the 
House of Representatives, the Committee on Rules and 
Administration of the Senate, and the Committees on Appro-
priations of the House of Representatives and the Senate an 
initial proposal for carrying out this subsection. 
(3) PROVISIONS OF LAW.—The provisions of law referred 
to in this paragraph are as follows: 
(A) Section 1 of the Act of June 29, 1922 (2 U.S.C. 
141). 
(B) The undesignated provision under the heading 
‘‘General Provision, This Chapter’’ in chapter 5 of title 
II of division B of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emer-
gency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (2 U.S.C. 
141a). 
(C) Section 308 of the Legislative Branch Appropria-
tions Act, 1996 (2 U.S.C. 1964). 
(D) Section 308 of the Legislative Branch Appropria-
tions Act, 1997 (2 U.S.C. 1965). 
SEC. 6. PAYMENT OF CAPITOL POLICE SERVICES PROVIDED IN 
CONNECTION WITH RELATING TO LIBRARY OF CON-
GRESS SPECIAL EVENTS. 
(a) PAYMENTS OF AMOUNTS DEPOSITED IN REVOLVING FUND.— 
Section 102(e) of the Library of Congress Fiscal Operations Improve-
ment Act of 2000 (2 U.S.C. 182b(e)) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(e) USE OF AMOUNTS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), 
amounts in the accounts of the revolving fund under this section 
shall be available to the Librarian, in amounts specified in 
appropriations Acts and without fiscal year limitation, to carry 
out the programs and activities covered by such accounts. 
‘‘(2) SPECIAL RULE FOR PAYMENTS FOR CERTAIN CAPITOL 
POLICE SERVICES.—In the case of any amount in the revolving 
fund consisting of a payment received for services of the United 
States Capitol Police in connection with a special event or 
program described in subsection (a)(4), the Librarian shall 
transfer such amount upon receipt to the Capitol Police for
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deposit into the applicable appropriations accounts of the Cap-
itol Police.’’. 
(b) USE OF OTHER LIBRARY FUNDS TO MAKE PAYMENTS.—In 
addition to amounts transferred pursuant to section 102(e)(2) of 
the Library of Congress Fiscal Operations Improvement Act of 
2000 (as added by subsection (a)), the Librarian of Congress may 
transfer amounts made available for salaries and expenses of the 
Library of Congress during a fiscal year to the applicable appropria-
tions accounts of the United States Capitol Police in order to 
reimburse the Capitol Police for services provided in connection 
with a special event or program described in section 102(a)(4) 
of such Act. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this section 
shall apply with respect to services provided by the United States 
Capitol Police on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 7. OTHER CONFORMING AMENDMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1015 of the Legislative Branch Appro-
priations Act, 2003 (2 U.S.C. 1901 note) and section 1006 of the 
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2004 (2 U.S.C. 1901 note; 
Public Law 108–83; 117 Stat. 1023) are repealed. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsection 
(a) shall take effect October 1, 2009. 
SEC. 8. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act— 
(1) the term ‘‘Act of August 4, 1950’’ means the Act entitled 
‘‘An Act relating to the policing of the buildings and grounds 
of the Library of Congress,’’ (2 U.S.C. 167 et seq.); 
(2) the term ‘‘Library of Congress Police employee’’ means 
an employee of the Library of Congress designated as police 
under the first section of the Act of August 4, 1950 (2 U.S.C. 
167); 
(3) the term ‘‘Library of Congress Police civilian employee’’ 
means an employee of the Library of Congress Office of Security 
and Emergency Preparedness who provides direct administra-
tive support to, and is supervised by, the Library of Congress 
Police, but shall not include an employee of the Library of 
Congress who performs emergency preparedness or collections 
control and preservation functions; and
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(4) the term ‘‘transition period’’ means the period the first 
day of which is the date of the enactment of this Act and 
the final day of which is September 30, 2009. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.