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(B) section 104(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropria-
tions Act, 1987 (as enacted by reference in identical form 
by section 101(j) of Public Law 99–500 and Public Law 
99–591) (2 U.S.C. 117e); 
(C) the Senate waste recycling program referred to 
in section 4 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 
2001 (2 U.S.C. 121f); or 
(D) any other authorized program for the collection 
and sale of recyclable materials. 
(b) REVOLVING FUND.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—There is established in the Treasury a 
revolving fund for the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, 
which shall consist of— 
(A) proceeds from the sale of recyclable materials under 
the program established under this section; and 
(B) such amounts as may be appropriated under law. 
(2) USE OF FUND.—Amounts in the revolving fund estab-
lished under paragraph (1) shall be available without fiscal 
year limitation to the Architect of the Capitol, subject to the 
Architect providing prior notice to the Committees on Appro-
priations of the House of Representatives and Senate— 
(A) to carry out the program established under this 
section; 
(B) to carry out authorized programs and activities 
of the Architect to improve the environment; and 
(C) to carry out authorized programs and activities 
of the Architect to promote energy savings. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall apply with respect 
to each of the fiscal years 2009 through 2013. 
SEC. 1102. (a) PERMITTING LEASING OF SPACE.—Subject to the 
availability of funds, the Architect of the Capitol may acquire real 
property by lease for the use of the Library of Congress in any 
State or the District of Columbia if— 
(1) the Architect of the Capitol and the Librarian of Con-
gress submit a joint request for the Architect to lease the 
property to the Joint Committee on the Library and to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
and Senate; and 
(2) the Joint Committee on the Library and the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and Senate 
each approve the request. 
(b) TRANSFER OF FUNDS.—Subject to the approval of the Joint 
Committee on the Library and the Committees on Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate, the Architect 
of the Capitol and the Librarian of Congress may transfer between 
themselves appropriations or other available funds to pay the costs 
incurred in acquiring real property pursuant to the authority of 
this section and the costs of necessary expenses incurred in connec-
tion with the acquisition of the property. 
(c) LIMIT ON OBLIGATIONS.—No obligation entered into pursuant 
to the authority of this section shall be in advance of, or in excess 
of, available appropriations. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall apply with respect 
to fiscal year 2009 and each succeeding fiscal year.
H. R. 1105—301 
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Library of Congress not otherwise 
provided for, including development and maintenance of the 
Library’s catalogs; custody and custodial care of the Library 
buildings; special clothing; cleaning, laundering and repair of uni-
forms; preservation of motion pictures in the custody of the Library; 
operation and maintenance of the American Folklife Center in 
the Library; 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, $419,030,000, of which not more than $6,000,000 
shall be derived from collections credited to this appropriation 
during fiscal year 2009, 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 2009 and shall remain available until 
expended for the development and maintenance of an international 
legal information 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 obligation or expenditure 
in appropriations Acts: Provided further, That the total amount 
available for obligation shall be reduced by the amount by which 
collections are less than $6,350,000: Provided further, That of the 
total amount appropriated, $17,959,000 shall remain available until 
September 30, 2011 for the partial acquisition of books, periodicals, 
newspapers, and all other materials including subscriptions for 
bibliographic services for the Library, including $40,000 to be avail-
able 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, $7,170,000 shall 
remain available until expended for the digital collections and edu-
cational curricula program: Provided further, That of the total 
amount appropriated, $1,495,000 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 $10,000 may be used for official representa-
tion and reception expenses of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial 
Commission: Provided further, That of the total amount appro-
priated, $560,000 shall be transferred to the Federal Library and 
Information Center’s FEDLINK Program: Provided further, That 
of the total amount appropriated, $190,000 shall be used to provide 
a grant to the New York Historical Society for the digitization 
of its collection: Provided further, That of the total amount appro-
priated, $95,000 shall be used to provide a grant to the University 
of Florida for development of a library of original case studies.
H. R. 1105—302 
COPYRIGHT OFFICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Copyright Office, $51,592,000, 
of which not more than $28,751,000, to remain available until 
expended, shall be derived from collections credited to this appro-
priation during fiscal year 2009 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 
$4,564,000 shall be derived from collections during fiscal year 2009 
under sections 111(d)(2), 119(b)(2), 803(e), 1005, and 1316 of such 
title: Provided further, That the total amount available for obligation 
shall be reduced by the amount by which collections are less than 
$33,315,000: 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: Provided further, That notwithstanding any provision 
of chapter 8 of title 17, United States Code, any amounts made 
available under this heading which are attributable to royalty fees 
and payments received by the Copyright Office pursuant to sections 
111, 119, and chapter 10 of such title may be used for the costs 
incurred in the administration of the Copyright Royalty Judges 
program, with the exception of the costs of salaries and benefits 
for the Copyright Royalty Judges and staff under section 802(e). 
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, $107,323,000: 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), $68,816,000, 
of which $30,155,000 shall remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That of the total amount appropriated, $650,000 shall be