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expended for acquisition of books, periodicals, newspapers, 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, not more than
$12,000 may be expended, on the certification of the Librarian
of Congress, in connection with official representation and reception
expenses for the Overseas Field Offices: Provided further, That
of the total amount appropriated, $911,000 shall remain available
until expended for the acquisition and partial support for
implementation of an Integrated Library System (ILS): Provided
further, That of the total amount appropriated, $11,100,000 shall
remain available until expended for the purpose of teaching edu-
cators how to incorporate the Library’s digital collections into school
curricula and shall be transferred to the educational consortium
formed to conduct the ‘‘Joining Hands Across America: Local
Community Initiative’’ project as approved by the Library: Provided
further, That of the amount appropriated, $500,000 shall remain
available until expended, and shall be transferred to the Abraham
Lincoln Bicentennial Commission for carrying out the purposes
of Public Law 106–173, of which amount $10,000 may be used
for official representation and reception expenses of the Abraham
Lincoln Bicentennial Commission: Provided further, That of the
total amount appropriated, $4,250,000 shall remain available until
September 30, 2007 for the acquisition and partial support for
implementation of a Central Financial Management System: Pro-
vided further, That of the total amount appropriated, $789,000
shall remain available until September 30, 2004 for the Lewis
and Clark Exhibition and an additional $200,000 shall remain
available until expended, and shall be transferred to Southern
Illinois University for the purpose of developing a permanent
commemoration of the Lewis and Clark Expedition: Provided fur-
ther, That of the total amount appropriated, $10,000,000 shall
remain available until expended for the purpose of developing a
high-speed data transmission between the Library of Congress and
educational facilities, libraries, or networks serving Western North
Carolina: Provided further, That, of the total amount appropriated,
$500,000 shall remain available until expended and shall be equally
divided and transferred to the Alexandria Museum of Art and
the New Orleans Museum of Art for activities relating to the
Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Celebration.
COPYRIGHT OFFICE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Copyright Office, $39,226,000,
of which not more than $23,321,000, to remain available until
expended, shall be derived from collections credited to this appro-
priation during fiscal year 2003 under section 708(d) of title 17,
United States Code: Provided, That the Copyright Office may not
obligate or expend any funds derived from collections under such
section, in excess of the amount authorized for obligation or expendi-
ture in appropriations Acts: Provided further, That not more than
$6,191,000 shall be derived from collections during fiscal year 2003
under sections 111(d)(2), 119(b)(2), 802(h), and 1005 of such title:
Provided further, That the total amount available for obligation
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shall be reduced by the amount by which collections are less than
$29,512,000: Provided further, That not more than $100,000 of
the amount appropriated is available for the maintenance of an
‘‘International Copyright Institute’’ in the Copyright Office of the
Library of Congress for the purpose of training nationals of devel-
oping countries in intellectual property laws and policies: Provided
further, That not more than $4,250 may be expended, on the certifi-
cation of the Librarian of Congress, in connection with official
representation and reception expenses for activities of the Inter-
national Copyright Institute and for copyright delegations, visitors,
and seminars.
CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section
203 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 166)
and to revise and extend the Annotated Constitution of the United
States of America, $86,952,000: Provided, That no part of such
amount may be used to pay any salary or expense in connection
with any publication, or preparation of material therefor (except
the Digest of Public General Bills), to be issued by the Library
of Congress unless such publication has obtained prior approval
of either the Committee on House Administration of the House
of Representatives or the Committee on Rules and Administration
of the Senate.
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), $50,963,000,
of which $14,697,000 shall remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That, of the total amount appropriated, $1,000,000 shall
remain available until expended to reimburse the National Federa-
tion of the Blind for costs incurred in the operation of its
‘‘NEWSLINE’’ program.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
SEC. 1301. Of the amounts appropriated to the Library of
Congress in this Act, not more than $5,000 may be expended,
on the certification of the Librarian of Congress, in connection
with official representation and reception expenses for the incentive
awards program.
SEC. 1302. (a) For fiscal year 2003, the obligational authority
of the Library of Congress for the activities described in subsection
(b) may not exceed $109,929,000.
(b) The activities referred to in subsection (a) are reimbursable
and revolving fund activities that are funded from sources other
than appropriations to the Library in appropriations Acts for the
legislative branch.
(c) During fiscal year 2003, the Librarian of Congress may
temporarily transfer funds appropriated in this Act under the
heading ‘‘LIBRARY OF CONGRESS—SALARIES AND EXPENSES’’ to
the revolving fund for the FEDLINK Program and the Federal
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Research Program established under section 103 of the Library
of Congress Fiscal Operations 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 transferred to it before the period of
availability of the Library appropriation expires.
SEC. 1303. NATIONAL DIGITAL INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE
AND PRESERVATION PROGRAM.—The Miscellaneous Appropriations
Act, 2001 (as enacted by section 1(a)(4) of Public Law 106–554,
114 Stat. 2763A–194), division A, chapter 9, under the heading
‘‘Library of Congress’’ ‘‘Salaries and Expenses’’ is amended by
striking ‘‘March 31, 2003’’ and inserting ‘‘March 31, 2005’’.
SEC. 1304. ABRAHAM LINCOLN BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION. The
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Act (36 U.S.C. note
prec. 101; Public Law 106–173) is amended—
(1) in section 6(b), by striking paragraph (2) and inserting
the following:
‘‘(2) STAFF.—Consistent with all other applicable Federal
laws governing appointments and compensation, the staff of
the Commission may be appointed without regard to the provi-
sions of title 5, United States Code, governing appointments
in the competitive service, and may be paid without regard
to the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter
53 of that title relating to classification and General Schedule
pay rates.’’; and
(2) in section 7(h)(3), by striking ‘‘subsection (b)(2)’’ and
inserting ‘‘section 6(b)(2)’’.
SEC. 1305. Section 2(c)(3) of the History of the House Awareness
and Preservation Act (2 U.S.C. 183(c)(3)) is amended by inserting
‘‘excerpts of’’ after ‘‘dissemination of’’.
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
authorized by law to be distributed without charge to the recipient,
$90,143,000: 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
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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, $29,661,000:
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 2001
and 2002 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
The Government Printing Office is hereby authorized to 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 provided 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 $2,500 may be
expended on the certification of the Public Printer in connection
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