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be derived from collections during fiscal year 2006 under 
sections 111(d)(2), 119(b)(2), 802(h), 1005, and 1316 of 
such title: Provided further, That the total amount available 
for obligation shall be reduced by the amount by which col-
lections are less than $34,622,000: Provided further, That 
not more than $100,000 of the amount appropriated is 
available for the maintenance of an ‘‘International Copy-
right Institute’’ in the Copyright Office of the Library of 
Congress for the purpose of training nationals of developing 
countries in intellectual property laws and policies: Pro-
vided further, That not more than $4,250 may be expended, 
on the certification of the Librarian of Congress, in connec-
tion with official representation and reception expenses for 
activities of the International 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 Con-
stitution of the United States of America, $101,755,000: 
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 Con-
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gress 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), 
$64,172,000, of which $25,667,000 shall remain available 
until expended. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
SEC. 1301. INCENTIVE AWARDS PROGRAM. Of the 
amounts appropriated to the Library of Congress in this 
Act, not more than $5,000 may be expended, on the certifi-
cation of the Librarian of Congress, in connection with offi-
cial representation and reception expenses for the incentive 
awards program. 
SEC. 1302. REIMBURSABLE AND REVOLVING FUND AC-
TIVITIES. (a) IN GENERAL.—For fiscal year 2006, the 
obligational authority of the Library of Congress for the ac-
tivities described in subsection (b) may not exceed 
$109,943,000. 
(b) ACTIVITIES.—The activities referred to in sub-
section (a) are reimbursable and revolving fund activities 
that are funded from sources other than appropriations to
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the Library in appropriations Acts for the legislative 
branch. 
(c) TRANSFER OF FUNDS.—During fiscal year 2006, 
the Librarian of Congress may temporarily transfer funds 
appropriated in this Act, under the heading ‘‘LIBRARY 
OF CONGRESS’’ under the subheading ‘‘SALARIES AND 
EXPENSES’’ to the revolving fund for the FEDLINK Pro-
gram and the Federal 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 ap-
propriate revolving fund account shall reimburse the Li-
brary for any amounts transferred to it before the period 
of availability of the Library appropriation expires. 
SEC. 1303. NATIONAL DIGITAL INFORMATION INFRA-
STRUCTURE AND PRESERVATION PROGRAM. The Miscella-
neous Appropriations Act, 2001 (enacted into law by sec-
tion 1(a)(4) of Public Law 106–554, 114 Stat. 2763A–194) 
is amended in the first proviso under the subheading ‘‘SAL-
ARIES AND EXPENSES’’ under the heading ‘‘LIBRARY OF 
CONGRESS’’ in chapter 9 of division A by adding at the 
end ‘‘, except that an amount not to exceed $25,000,000 of 
such additional $75,000,000 shall remain available until 
expended and may be used for competitive grants to State
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governmental entities, without regard to any matching con-
tribution requirement, to work cooperatively to collect and 
preserve at-risk digital State and local government infor-
mation’’. 
SEC. 1304. UNITED STATES DIPLOMATIC FACILITIES. 
Funds made available for the Library of Congress under 
this Act are available for transfer to the Department of 
State as remittance for a fee charged by the Department 
for fiscal year 2006 for the maintenance, upgrade, or con-
struction of United States diplomatic facilities only to the 
extent that the amount of the fee so charged is equal to or 
less than the unreimbursed value of the services provided 
during fiscal year 2006 to the Library of Congress on State 
Department diplomatic facilities. 
SEC. 1305. INCORPORATION OF DIGITAL COLLECTIONS 
INTO SCHOOL CURRICULA. (a) SHORT TITLE.—This section 
may be cited as the ‘‘Library of Congress Digital Collections 
and School Curricula Act of 2005’’. 
(b) PROGRAM.—The Librarian of Congress shall ad-
minister a program to teach educators and librarians how 
to incorporate the digital collections of the Library of Con-
gress into school curricula. 
(c) EDUCATIONAL CONSORTIUM.—In administering 
the program under this section, the Librarian of Congress 
may—
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(1) establish an educational consortium to sup-
port the program; and 
(2) make funds appropriated for the program 
available to consortium members, educational institu-
tions, and libraries. 
(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are 
authorized to be appropriated such sums as necessary to 
carry out this section for fiscal year 2006 and each fiscal 
year thereafter. 
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 Cap-
itol; expenses necessary for preparing the semimonthly and 
session index to the Congressional 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 au-
thorized by law to be distributed without charge to the re-
cipient, $88,090,000: Provided, That this appropriation 
shall not be available for paper copies of the permanent edi-
tion of the Congressional Record for individual Representa-
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tives, 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 publica-
tion after the 27-month period beginning on the date that 
such document, report, or publication is authorized by Con-
gress to be printed, unless Congress reauthorizes such print-
ing in accordance with section 718 of title 44, United States 
Code: Provided further, That any unobligated or unex-
pended 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 Rep-
resentatives and Senate.
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OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For expenses of the Office of Superintendent of Docu-
ments necessary to provide for the cataloging and indexing 
of Government publications and their distribution to the 
public, Members of Congress, other Government agencies, 
and designated depository and international exchange li-
braries as authorized by law, $33,837,000: Provided, That 
amounts of not more than $2,000,000 from current year 
appropriations are authorized for producing and dissemi-
nating Congressional serial sets and other related publica-
tions for fiscal years 2004 and 2005 to depository and other 
designated libraries: Provided further, That any unobli-
gated 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 Re-
volving Fund, $5,000,000 for workforce retraining: Pro-
vided, That the Government Printing Office may make such 
expenditures, within the limits of funds available and in 
accordance with law, and to make such contracts and com-
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mitments 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 pur-
poses set forth in the budget for the current fiscal year for 
the Government Printing Office revolving fund: Provided 
further, That not more than $5,000 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 Print-
er shall be deemed necessary to carry out the provisions of 
title 44, United States Code: Provided further, That the re-
volving fund shall be available for temporary or intermit-
tent 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: Pro-
vided further, That the revolving fund and the funds pro-
vided under the headings ‘‘OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF 
DOCUMENTS’’ and ‘‘SALARIES
AND
EXPENSES’’ together 
may not be available for the full-time equivalent employ-
ment of more than 2,621 workyears (or such other number 
of workyears as the Public Printer may request, subject to
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the approval of the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and Senate): Provided further, 
That activities financed through the revolving fund may 
provide information in any format: Provided further, That 
not more than $10,000 may be expended from the revolving 
fund in support of the activities of the Benjamin Franklin 
Tercentenary Commission established by Public Law 107–
202. 
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Government Account-
ability Office, including not more than $12,500 to be ex-
pended 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 pas-
senger 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 pre-
scribed by the Comptroller General of the United States,
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rental of living quarters in foreign countries, $484,383,000: 
Provided, That not more than $5,104,000 of payments re-
ceived under section 782 of title 31, United States Code, 
shall be available for use in fiscal year 2006: Provided fur-
ther, That not more than $2,061,000 of reimbursements re-
ceived under section 9105 of title 31, United States Code, 
shall be available for use in fiscal year 2006: Provided fur-
ther, That this appropriation and appropriations for ad-
ministrative expenses of any other department or agency 
which is a member of the National Intergovernmental Audit 
Forum or a Regional Intergovernmental Audit Forum shall 
be available to finance an appropriate share of either Fo-
rum’s costs as determined by the respective Forum, includ-
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. 
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, $14,000,000.
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JOHN C. STENNIS CENTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE 
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT 
For payment to the John C. Stennis Center for Public 
Service Development Trust Fund established under section 
116 of the John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Train-
ing and Development Act (2 U.S.C. 1105), $430,000.
TITLE II—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
SEC. 201. MAINTENANCE AND CARE OF PRIVATE 
VEHICLES.—No part of the funds appropriated in this Act 
shall be used for the maintenance or care of private vehi-
cles, except for emergency assistance and cleaning as may 
be provided 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 2006 unless expressly so 
provided in this Act. 
SEC. 203. RATES OF COMPENSATION AND DESIGNA-
TION.—Whenever in this Act any office or position not 
specifically established by the Legislative Pay Act of 1929 
(46 Stat. 32 et seq.) is appropriated for or the rate of 
compensation or designation of any office or position ap-
propriated for is different from that specifically estab-