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the FEDLINK Program and the Federal Research Program estab-
lished under section 103 of the Library of Congress Fiscal Oper-
ations Improvement Act of 2000 (Public Law 106–481; 2 U.S.C.
182c): Provided, That the total amount of such transfers may not
exceed $1,900,000: Provided further, That the appropriate revolving
fund account shall reimburse the Library for any amounts trans-
ferred to it before the period of availability of the Library appropria-
tion expires.
SEC. 1203. NATIONAL AUDIOVISUAL CONSERVATION CENTER. (a)
ACQUISITION.—Section (1)(a) of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to authorize
acquisition of certain real property for the Library of Congress,
and for other purposes’’ (2 U.S.C. 141 note; Public Law 105–144)
is amended by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:
‘‘(1) Three parcels totaling approximately 45 acres, more
or less, located in Culpeper County, Virginia, and identified
as Culpeper County Tax Parcel Numbers 51–80B, 51–80C, and
51–80D, further described as real estate (consisting of 40.949
acres) conveyed to David and Lucile Packard Foundation by
deed from Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, dated May 15,
1998, and recorded May 19, 1998, in the Clerk’s Office, Circuit
Court of Culpeper County, Virginia, in Deed Book 644, page
372; and real estate (consisting of 4.181 acres) conveyed to
Packard Humanities Institute by deed from Russell H. Inskeep,
dated February 13, 2002, and recorded February 13, 2002,
in the Clerk’s Office, Circuit Court of Culpeper County, Vir-
ginia, as instrument number 020001299.’’.
(b) LIBRARY BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.—Section 11(d) of the
Act entitled ‘‘An Act relating the policing of the buildings of the
Library of Congress’’, approved August 4, 1950 (2 U.S.C. 167(j)),
is amended by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:
‘‘(1) Three parcels totaling approximately 45 acres, more
or less, located in Culpeper County, Virginia, and identified
as Culpeper County Tax Parcel Numbers 51–80B, 51–80C, and
51–80D, further described as real estate (consisting of 40.949
acres) conveyed to David and Lucile Packard Foundation by
deed from Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, dated May 15,
1998, and recorded May 19, 1998, in the Clerk’s Office, Circuit
Court of Culpeper County, Virginia, in Deed Book 644, page
372; and real estate (consisting of 4.181 acres) conveyed to
Packard Humanities Institute by deed from Russell H. Inskeep,
dated February 13, 2002, and recorded February 13, 2002,
in the Clerk’s Office, Circuit Court of Culpeper County, Vir-
ginia, as instrument number 020001299.’’.
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
CONGRESSIONAL PRINTING AND BINDING
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For authorized printing and binding for the Congress and the
distribution of Congressional information in any format; printing
and binding for the Architect of the Capitol; expenses necessary
for preparing the semimonthly and session index to the Congres-
sional Record, as authorized by law (section 902 of title 44, United
States Code); printing and binding of Government publications
authorized by law to be distributed to Members of Congress; and
printing, binding, and distribution of Government publications
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authorized by law to be distributed without charge to the recipient,
$91,111,000: Provided, That this appropriation shall not be avail-
able for paper copies of the permanent edition of the Congressional
Record for individual Representatives, Resident Commissioners or
Delegates authorized under section 906 of title 44, United States
Code: Provided further, That this appropriation shall be available
for the payment of obligations incurred under the appropriations
for similar purposes for preceding fiscal years: Provided further,
That notwithstanding the 2-year limitation under section 718 of
title 44, United States Code, none of the funds appropriated or
made available under this Act or any other Act for printing and
binding and related services provided to Congress under chapter
7 of title 44, United States Code, may be expended to print a
document, report, or publication after the 27-month period begin-
ning on the date that such document, report, or publication is
authorized by Congress to be printed, unless Congress reauthorizes
such printing in accordance with section 718 of title 44, United
States Code: Provided further, That any unobligated or unexpended
balances in this account or accounts for similar purposes for pre-
ceding fiscal years may be transferred to the Government Printing
Office revolving fund for carrying out the purposes of this heading,
subject to the approval of the Committees on Appropriations of
the House of Representatives and Senate.
OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For expenses of the Office of Superintendent of Documents
necessary to provide for the cataloging and indexing of Government
publications and their distribution to the public, Members of Con-
gress, other Government agencies, and designated depository and
international exchange libraries as authorized by law, $34,456,000:
Provided, That amounts of not more than $2,000,000 from current
year appropriations are authorized for producing and disseminating
Congressional serial sets and other related publications for fiscal
years 2002 and 2003 to depository and other designated libraries:
Provided further, That any unobligated or unexpended balances
in this account or accounts for similar purposes for preceding fiscal
years may be transferred to the Government Printing Office
revolving fund for carrying out the purposes of this heading, subject
to the approval of the Committees on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives and Senate.
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE REVOLVING FUND
For payment to the Government Printing Office Revolving
Fund, $10,000,000 for working capital. The Government Printing
Office may make such expenditures, within the limits of funds
available and in accord with the law, and to make such contracts
and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations as pro-
vided by section 9104 of title 31, United States Code, as may
be necessary in carrying out the programs and purposes set forth
in the budget for the current fiscal year for the Government Printing
Office revolving fund: Provided, That not more than $5,000 may
be expended on the certification of the Public Printer in connection
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with official representation and reception expenses: Provided fur-
ther, That the revolving fund shall be available for the hire or
purchase of not more than 12 passenger motor vehicles: Provided
further, That expenditures in connection with travel expenses of
the advisory councils to the Public Printer shall be deemed nec-
essary to carry out the provisions of title 44, United States Code:
Provided further, That the revolving fund shall be available for
temporary or intermittent services under section 3109(b) of title
5, United States Code, but at rates for individuals not more than
the daily equivalent of the annual rate of basic pay for level V
of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of such title: Provided
further, That the revolving fund and the funds provided under
the headings ‘‘OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS’’ and
‘‘SALARIES AND EXPENSES’’ together may not be available for the
full-time equivalent employment of more than 3,189 workyears
(or such other number of workyears as the Public Printer may
request, subject to the approval of the Committees on Appropria-
tions of the House of Representatives and Senate): Provided further,
That activities financed through the revolving fund may provide
information in any format.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
SEC. 1301. PAY
OF PUBLIC PRINTER
AND DEPUTY PUBLIC
PRINTER. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 303 of title 44, United States
Code, is amended to read as follows:
‘‘SEC. 303. PUBLIC PRINTER AND DEPUTY PUBLIC PRINTER: PAY.
‘‘The annual rate of pay for the Public Printer shall be a
rate which is equal to the rate for level II of the Executive Schedule
under subchapter II of chapter 53 of title 5. The annual rate
of pay for the Deputy Public Printer shall be a rate which is
equal to the rate for level III of such Executive Schedule.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by this section
shall take effect on the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after the date of enactment of this Act.
SEC. 1302. SURPLUS PROPERTY, ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS, AND
VOLUNTARY SERVICES. (a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 3 of title 44,
United States Code, is amended by adding after section 317 the
following:
‘‘§ 318. Transfer of surplus property; acceptance of voluntary
services
‘‘(a) The Public Printer may—
‘‘(1) transfer or donate surplus Government publications
and condemned Government Printing Office machinery, mate-
rial, equipment, and supplies to—
‘‘(A) other Federal entities;
‘‘(B) any organization described under section 501(c)(3)
or (4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt
from taxation under 501(a) of such Code; or
‘‘(C) State or local governments; and
‘‘(2) accept voluntary and uncompensated services, notwith-
standing section 1342 of title 31.
‘‘(b) Individuals providing voluntary and uncompensated serv-
ices under subsection (a)(2) shall not be considered Federal
employees, except for purposes of chapter 81 of title 5 (relating
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to compensation for work injuries) and chapter 171 of title 28
(relating to tort claims).’’.
(b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The table of
sections for chapter 3 of title 44, United States Code, is amended
by inserting after the item relating to section 317 the following:
‘‘318. Transfer of surplus property; acceptance of voluntary services.’’.
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the General Accounting Office,
including not more than $12,500 to be expended on the certification
of the Comptroller General of the United States in connection
with official representation and reception expenses; temporary or
intermittent services under section 3109(b) of title 5, United States
Code, but at rates for individuals not more than the daily equivalent
of the annual rate of basic pay for level IV of the Executive Schedule
under section 5315 of such title; hire of one passenger motor vehicle;
advance payments in foreign countries in accordance with section
3324 of title 31, United States Code; benefits comparable to those
payable under section 901(5), (6), and (8) of the Foreign Service
Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4081(5), (6), and (8)); and under regulations
prescribed by the Comptroller General of the United States, rental
of living quarters in foreign countries, $460,322,000: Provided, That
not more than $4,806,200 of payments received under section 782
of title 31, United States Code, shall be available for use in fiscal
year 2004: Provided further, That not more than $1,200,000 of
reimbursements received under section 9105 of title 31, United
States Code, shall be available for use in fiscal year 2004: Provided
further, That this appropriation and appropriations for administra-
tive expenses of any other department or agency which is a member
of the National Intergovernmental Audit Forum or a Regional Inter-
governmental Audit Forum shall be available to finance an appro-
priate share of either Forum’s costs as determined by the respective
Forum, including necessary travel expenses of non-Federal partici-
pants: 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 International Public Administration (ACIPA) shall
be available to finance an appropriate share of ACIPA costs as
determined by the ACIPA, including any expenses attributable to
membership of ACIPA in the International Institute of Administra-
tive Sciences.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION
SEC. 1401. PAYMENT FOR AUDITS. (a) IN GENERAL.—At any
time during fiscal year 2004 or thereafter, the Comptroller General
may accept payment from the Securities and Exchange Commission
for the performance of any audit of the financial statements of
the Commission which is conducted by the Comptroller General.