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[H.R. 2647 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.2647

                      One Hundred Seventh Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE FIRST SESSION

         Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
             the third day of January, two thousand and one


                                 An Act


 
  Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year 
           ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums 
are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2002, and for other purposes, namely:

                   TITLE I--CONGRESSIONAL OPERATIONS

                                 SENATE

                           expense allowances

    For expense allowances of the Vice President, $10,000; the 
President Pro Tempore of the Senate, $10,000; Majority Leader of the 
Senate, $10,000; Minority Leader of the Senate, $10,000; Majority Whip 
of the Senate, $5,000; Minority Whip of the Senate, $5,000; and 
Chairmen of the Majority and Minority Conference Committees, $3,000 for 
each Chairman; and Chairmen of the Majority and Minority Policy 
Committees, $3,000 for each Chairman; in all, $62,000.

    representation allowances for the majority and minority leaders

    For representation allowances of the Majority and Minority Leaders 
of the Senate, $15,000 for each such Leader; in all, $30,000.

                    Salaries, Officers and Employees

    For compensation of officers, employees, and others as authorized 
by law, including agency contributions, $104,039,000, which shall be 
paid from this appropriation without regard to the below limitations, 
as follows:

                      office of the vice president

    For the Office of the Vice President, $1,867,000.

                  office of the president pro tempore

    For the Office of the President Pro Tempore, $473,000.

              offices of the majority and minority leaders

    For Offices of the Majority and Minority Leaders, $2,868,000.

               offices of the majority and minority whips

    For Offices of the Majority and Minority Whips, $1,912,000.

                      committee on appropriations

    For salaries of the Committee on Appropriations, $9,875,000.

                         conference committees

    For the Conference of the Majority and the Conference of the 
Minority, at rates of compensation to be fixed by the Chairman of each 
such committee, $1,250,000 for each such committee; in all, $2,500,000.

 offices of the secretaries of the conference of the majority and the 
                       conference of the minority

    For Offices of the Secretaries of the Conference of the Majority 
and the Conference of the Minority, $618,000.

                           policy committees

    For salaries of the Majority Policy Committee and the Minority 
Policy Committee, $1,275,000 for each such committee; in all, 
$2,550,000.

                         office of the chaplain

    For Office of the Chaplain, $301,000.

                        office of the secretary

    For Office of the Secretary, $15,424,000.

             office of the sergeant at arms and doorkeeper

    For Office of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, $39,082,000.

        offices of the secretaries for the majority and minority

    For Offices of the Secretary for the Majority and the Secretary for 
the Minority, $1,350,000.

               agency contributions and related expenses

    For agency contributions for employee benefits, as authorized by 
law, and related expenses, $25,219,000.

            Office of the Legislative Counsel of the Senate

    For salaries and expenses of the Office of the Legislative Counsel 
of the Senate, $4,306,000.

                     Office of Senate Legal Counsel

    For salaries and expenses of the Office of Senate Legal Counsel, 
$1,109,000.

Expense Allowances of the Secretary of the Senate, Sergeant at Arms and 
Doorkeeper of the Senate, and Secretaries for the Majority and Minority 
                             of the Senate

    For expense allowances of the Secretary of the Senate, $3,000; 
Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate, $3,000; Secretary for 
the Majority of the Senate, $3,000; Secretary for the Minority of the 
Senate, $3,000; in all, $12,000.

                   Contingent Expenses of the Senate

                      inquiries and investigations

    For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, 
or conducted pursuant to section 134(a) of Public Law 601, Seventy-
ninth Congress, as amended, section 112 of Public Law 96-304 and Senate 
Resolution 281, agreed to March 11, 1980, $107,264,000.


      expenses of the united states senate caucus on international 
                           narcotics control

    For expenses of the United States Senate Caucus on International 
Narcotics Control, $520,000.

                        secretary of the senate

    For expenses of the Office of the Secretary of the Senate, 
$8,571,000, of which $7,000,000 shall remain available until expended.

             sergeant at arms and doorkeeper of the senate

    For expenses of the Office of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper 
of the Senate, $95,904,000, of which $8,654,000 shall remain available 
until September 30, 2004, and of which $11,354,000 shall remain 
available until expended.

                          miscellaneous items

    For miscellaneous items, $14,274,000, of which not more than 
$3,000,000 may be made available for mailings of postal patron 
postcards by Senators for the purpose of providing notice of a town 
meeting by a Senator in a county (or equivalent unit of local 
government) that the Senator will personally attend: Provided, That no 
funds for the purpose of such mailings shall be made available until 
the date of enactment of a statute authorizing the expenditure of funds 
for such purpose.

        senators' official personnel and office expense account

    For Senators' Official Personnel and Office Expense Account, 
$270,494,000.

                          official mail costs

    For expenses necessary for official mail costs of the Senate, 
$300,000.

                       administrative provisions

    Sec. 101. (a) Section 101(a) of the Supplemental Appropriations 
Act, 1977 (2 U.S.C. 61h-6(a)) is amended in the first sentence by 
striking ``four individual consultants'' and inserting ``six individual 
consultants'', and is amended in the second sentence by striking ``one 
consultant'' and inserting ``not more than two individual 
consultants''.
    (b) This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2002 and 
each fiscal year thereafter.
    Sec. 102. Student Loan Repayment Program. (a) Definitions.--In this 
section:
        (1) Committee.--The term ``Committee'' means the Committee on 
    Rules and Administration of the Senate.
        (2) Eligible employee.--The term ``eligible employee'' means an 
    individual--
            (A) who is an employee of the Senate; and
            (B) whose rate of pay as an employee of the Senate, on the 
        date on which such eligibility is determined, does not exceed 
        the rate of basic pay for an employee for a position at ES-1 of 
        the Senior Executive Schedule as provided for in subchapter 
        VIII of chapter 53 of title 5, United States Code (including 
        any locality pay adjustment applicable to the Washington, D.C.-
        Baltimore Maryland consolidated metropolitan statistical area).
        (3) Employee of the senate.--The term ``employee of the 
    Senate'' has the meaning given the term in section 101 of the 
    Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1301).
        (4) Employing office.--The term ``employing office'' means the 
    employing office, as defined in section 101 of the Congressional 
    Accountability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1301), of an employee of the 
    Senate.
        (5) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of 
    the Senate.
        (6) Student loan.--The term ``student loan'' means--
            (A) a loan made, insured, or guaranteed under part B, D, or 
        E of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 
        1071 et seq., 1087a et seq., or 1087aa et seq.); and
            (B) a health education assistance loan made or insured 
        under part A of title VII of the Public Health Service Act (42 
        U.S.C. 292 et seq.), or under part E of title VIII of such Act 
        (42 U.S.C. 297a et seq.).
    (b) Senate Student Loan Repayment Program.--
        (1) Service agreements.--
            (A) In general.--The head of an employing office and an 
        eligible employee may enter into a written service agreement 
        under which--
                (i) the employing office shall agree to repay, by 
            direct payments on behalf of the eligible employee, any 
            student loan indebtedness of the eligible employee that is 
            outstanding at the time the eligible employee and the 
            employing office enter into the agreement, subject to this 
            section; and
                (ii) the eligible employee shall agree to complete the 
            1-year required period of employment described in 
            subsection (c)(1) with the employing office in exchange for 
            the student loan payments.
            (B) Contents of service agreements.--
                (i) Contents.--A service agreement under this paragraph 
            shall contain--

                    (I) the start and end dates of the required period 
                of employment covered by the agreement;
                    (II) the monthly amount of the student loan 
                payments to be provided by the employing office;
                    (III) the employee's agreement to reimburse the 
                Senate under the conditions set forth in subsection 
                (d)(1);
                    (IV) disclosure of the program limitations provided 
                for in subsection (d)(4) and paragraphs (2), (3), (6), 
                and (7) of subsection (f);
                    (V) other terms to which the employing office and 
                employee agree (such as terms relating to job 
                responsibilities or job performance expectations); and
                    (VI) any other terms prescribed by the Secretary.

                (ii) Standard service agreements.--The Secretary shall 
            establish standard service agreements for employing offices 
            to use in carrying out this section.
        (2) Submission of agreements.--On entering into a service 
    agreement under this section, the employing office shall submit a 
    copy of the service agreement to the Secretary.
    (c) Program Conditions.--
        (1) Period of employment.--The term of the required period of 
    employment under a service agreement under this section shall be 1 
    year. On completion of the required period of employment under such 
    a service agreement, the eligible employee and the employing office 
    may enter into additional service agreements for successive 1-year 
    periods of employment.
        (2) Amount of payments.--
            (A) In general.--The amount of student loan payments made 
        under service agreements under this section on behalf of an 
        eligible employee may not exceed--
                (i) $500 in any month; or
                (ii) a total of $40,000.
            (B) Payments included in gross compensation limitations.--
        Any student loan payment made under this section in any month 
        may not result in the sum of the payment and the compensation 
        of an employee for that month exceeding \1/12\th of the 
        applicable annual maximum gross compensation limitation under 
        section 105(d)(2), (e), or (f) of the Legislative Branch 
        Appropriation Act, 1968 (2 U.S.C. 61-1(d)(2), (e), or (f)).
        (3) Timing of payments.--Student loan payments made under this 
    section under a service agreement shall begin the first day of the 
    pay period after the date on which the agreement is signed and 
    received by the Secretary, and shall be made on a monthly basis.
    (d) Loss of Eligibility for Student Loan Payments and Obligation to 
Reimburse.--
        (1) In general.--An employee shall not be eligible for 
    continued student loan payments under a service agreement under 
    this section and (except in a case in which an employee's duty is 
    terminated under paragraph (2) or an employing office assumes 
    responsibilities under paragraph (3)) shall reimburse the Senate 
    for the amount of all student loan payments made on behalf of the 
    employee under the agreement, if, before the employee completes the 
    required period of employment specified in the agreement--
            (A) the employee voluntarily separates from service with 
        the employing office;
            (B) the employee engages in misconduct or does not maintain 
        an acceptable level of performance, as determined by the head 
        of the employing office; or
            (C) the employee violates any condition of the agreement.
        (2) Termination of agreement.--The duty of an eligible employee 
    to fulfill the required period of employment under the service 
    agreement shall be terminated if--
            (A) funds are not made available to cover the cost of the 
        student loan repayment program carried out under this section; 
        or
            (B) the employee and the head of the employing office 
        involved mutually agree to terminate the service agreement 
        under subsection (f)(7).
        (3) Another employing office.--An employing office who hires an 
    eligible employee during a required period of employment under such 
    a service agreement may assume the remaining obligations (as of the 
    date of the hiring) of the employee's prior employing office under 
    the agreement.
        (4) Failure of employee to reimburse.--If an eligible employee 
    fails to reimburse the Senate for the amount owed under paragraph 
    (1), such amount shall be collected--
            (A) under section 104(c) of the Legislative Appropriation 
        Act, 1977 (2 U.S.C. 60c-2a(c)) or section 5514 of title 5, 
        United States Code, if the eligible employee is employed by any 
        other office of the Senate or agency of the Federal Government; 
        or
            (B) under other applicable provisions of law if the 
        eligible employee is not employed by any other office of the 
        Senate or agency of the Federal Government.
        (5) Crediting of amounts.--Any amount repaid by, or recovered 
    from, an eligible employee under this section shall be credited to 
    the subaccount for the employing office from which the amount 
    involved was originally paid. Any amount so credited shall be 
    merged with other sums in such subaccount for the employing office 
    and shall be available for the same purposes, and subject to the 
    same limitations (if any), as the sums with which such amount is 
    merged.
    (e) Records and Reports.--
        (1) In general.--Not later than January 1, 2003, and each 
    January 1 thereafter, the Secretary shall prepare and submit to the 
    Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and the 
    Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, a report for the fiscal 
    year preceding the fiscal year in which the report is submitted, 
    that contains information specifying--
            (A) the number of eligible employees that received student 
        loan payments under this section; and
            (B) the costs of such payments, including--
                (i) the amount of such payments made for each eligible 
            employee;
                (ii) the amount of any reimbursement amounts for early 
            separation from service or whether any waivers were 
            provided with respect to such reimbursements; and
                (iii) any other information determined to be relevant 
            by the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate 
            or the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.
        (2) Confidentiality.--Such report shall not include any 
    information which is considered confidential or could disclose the 
    identity of individual employees or employing offices. Information 
    required to be contained in the report of the Secretary under 
    section 105(a) of the Legislative Branch Act, 1965 (2 U.S.C. 104a) 
    shall not be considered to be personal information for purposes of 
    this paragraph.
    (f) Other Administrative Matters.--
        (1) Account.--
            (A) In general.--The Secretary shall establish and maintain 
        a central account from which student loan payments available 
        under this section shall be paid on behalf of eligible 
        employees.
            (B) Office subaccounts.--The Secretary shall ensure that, 
        within the account established under subparagraph (A), a 
        separate subaccount is established for each employing office to 
        be used by each such office to make student loan payments under 
        this section. Such student loan payments shall be made from any 
        funds available to the employing office for student loan 
        payments that are contained in the subaccount for the office.
            (C) Limitation.--Amounts in each subaccount established 
        under this paragraph shall not be made available for any 
        purpose other than to make student loan payments under this 
        section.
        (2) Beginning of payments.--Student loan payments may begin 
    under this section with respect to an eligible employee upon--
            (A) the receipt by the Secretary of a signed service 
        agreement; and
            (B) verification by the Secretary with the holder of the 
        loan that the eligible employee has an outstanding student loan 
        balance that qualifies for payment under this section.
        (3) Limitation.--Student loan payments may be made under this 
    section only with respect to the amount of student loan 
    indebtedness of the eligible employee that is outstanding on the 
    date on which the employee and the employing office enter into a 
    service agreement under this section. Such payments may not be made 
    under this section on a student loan that is in default or arrears.
        (4) Payment on multiple loans.--Student loan payments may be 
    made under this section with respect to more than 1 student loan of 
    an eligible employee at the same time or separately, if the total 
    payments on behalf of such employee do not exceed the limits under 
    subsection (c)(2)(A).
        (5) Treatment of payments.--Student loan payments made on 
    behalf of an eligible employee under this section shall be in 
    addition to any basic pay and other forms of compensation otherwise 
    payable to the eligible employee, and shall be subject to 
    withholding for income and employment tax obligations as provided 
    for by law.
        (6) No relief from liability.--An agreement to make student 
    loan payments under this section shall not exempt an eligible 
    employee from the responsibility or liability of the employee with 
    respect to the loan involved and the eligible employee shall 
    continue to be responsible for making student loan payments on the 
    portion of any loan that is not covered under the terms of the 
    service agreement.
        (7) Reduction in payments.--Notwithstanding the terms of a 
    service agreement under this section, the head of an employing 
    office may reduce the amount of student loan payments made under 
    the agreement if adequate funds are not available to such office. 
    If the head of the employing office decides to reduce the amount of 
    student loan payments for an eligible employee, the head of the 
    office and the employee may mutually agree to terminate the service 
    agreement.
        (8) No right to continued employment.--A service agreement 
    under this section shall not be construed to create a right to, 
    promise of, or entitlement to the continued employment of the 
    eligible employee.
        (9) No entitlement.--A student loan payment under this section 
    shall not be construed to be an entitlement for any eligible 
    employee.
        (10) Treatment of payments.--A student loan payment under this 
    section--
            (A) shall not be basic pay of an employee for purposes of 
        chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code (relating to 
        retirement) and chapter 87 of such title (relating to life 
        insurance coverage); and
            (B) shall not be included in Federal wages for purposes of 
        chapter 85 of such title (relating to unemployment 
        compensation).
    (g) Allocation of Funds.--
        (1) Maximum amount.--In this subsection, the term ``maximum 
    amount'', used with respect to a fiscal year, means--
            (A) in the case of an employing office described in 
        subsection (i)(1)(A), the amount described in that subsection 
        for that fiscal year; and
            (B) in the case of an employing office described in 
        subsection (i)(1)(B), the amount described in that subsection 
        for that fiscal year.
        (2) Allocation.--From the total amount made available to carry 
    out this section for a fiscal year, there shall be allocated to 
    each employing office for that fiscal year--
            (A) the maximum amount for that employing office for that 
        fiscal year; or
            (B) if the total amount is not sufficient to provide the 
        maximum amount to each employing office, an amount that bears 
        the same relationship to the total amount as the maximum amount 
        for that employing office for that fiscal year bears to the 
        total of the maximum amounts for all employing offices for that 
        fiscal year.
        (3) Apportionment.--In the case of an employing office that is 
    a Committee of the Senate, the funds allocated under this 
    subsection shall be apportioned between the majority and minority 
    staff of the committee in the same manner as amounts are 
    apportioned between the staffs for salaries.
    (h) Authorization of Appropriations.--
        (1) In general.--There are authorized to be appropriated (or 
    otherwise made available from appropriations) to carry out this 
    section the following amounts for each fiscal year:
            (A) For each employing office that is the personal office 
        of a Senator, an amount equal to 2 percent of the total sums 
        appropriated for the fiscal year involved for administrative 
        and clerical salaries for such office.
            (B) For each other employing office, an amount equal to 2 
        percent of the total sums appropriated for the fiscal year 
        involved for salaries for such office.
        (2) Limitation.--Amounts provided under this section shall be 
    subject to annual appropriations.
    (i) Effective Date.--This section shall apply to fiscal year 2002 
and each fiscal year thereafter.
    Sec. 103. (a) Agency contributions for employees whose salaries are 
disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate from the appropriations 
account ``Expenses of the United States Senate Caucus on International 
Narcotics Control'' under the heading ``Congressional Operations'' 
shall be paid from the Senate appropriations account for ``Salaries, 
Officers and Employees''.
    (b) This section shall apply to pay periods beginning on or after 
October 1, 2001.
    Sec. 104. (a) Section 5(a) under the subheading ``administrative 
provisions'' under the heading ``SENATE'' under title I of the 
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1996 (2 U.S.C. 58a note) is 
amended by striking ``invoice ends'' and inserting ``invoice begins''.
    (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on 
October 1, 2001, and shall apply to base service periods beginning on 
or after that date.
    Sec. 105. (a) Section 120 of Public Law 97-51 (2 U.S.C. 61g-6) is 
amended in the first sentence by striking ``$75,000'' and inserting 
``$100,000''.
    (b) This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2002 and 
each fiscal year thereafter.
    Sec. 106. Effective on and after October 1, 2001, each of the 
dollar amounts contained in the table under section 105(d)(1)(A) of the 
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1968 (2 U.S.C. 61-1(d)(1)(A)) 
shall be deemed to be the dollar amounts in that table, as adjusted by 
law and in effect on September 30, 2001, increased by an additional 
$50,000 each.
    Sec. 107. Transfers from Senate Gift Shop to Preservation Fund. (a) 
In General.--Section 2(c) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 
1993 (2 U.S.C. 121d(c)) is amended--
        (1) by inserting ``(1)'' after ``(c)''; and
        (2) by adding at the end the following:
        ``(2) The Secretary of the Senate may transfer from the fund to 
    the Capitol Preservation Fund the net profits (as determined by the 
    Secretary) from sales of items by the Senate Gift Shop which are 
    intended to benefit the Capitol Visitor Center.''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to fiscal years beginning before, on, or after the date of 
enactment of this Act.
    Sec. 108. Provisions Relating to Senate Commission on Art. (a) 
Maintenance of Old Supreme Court Chamber.--Section 3 of Senate 
Resolution 382 (90th Congress) (40 U.S.C. 188b-2) is amended by 
striking ``insofar as it'' and inserting ``and of the Old Supreme Court 
Chamber insofar as each''.
    (b) Technical Amendments.--Section 5 of Senate Resolution 382 (90th 
Congress) (40 U.S.C. 188b-4) is amended--
        (1) by striking ``the sum of $15,000 each fiscal year,'' and 
    inserting ``such amount as may be necessary each fiscal year,''; 
    and
        (2) by striking ``the Chairman or Vice Chairman of the 
    Commission'' and inserting ``the Executive Secretary of the 
    Commission and approved by the Committee on Rules and 
    Administration of the Senate''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to fiscal year 2002 and all succeeding fiscal years.
    Sec. 109. Procurement of Temporary Help. (a) In general.--(1) 
Subject to regulations that the Committee on Rules and Administration 
of the Senate may prescribe, the Secretary of the Senate and the 
Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate may procure temporary 
help services from a private sector source that offers such services. 
Each procurement of services under this subsection shall be for no 
longer than 30 days.
    (2) A person performing services procured under paragraph (1) shall 
not, during the period of the performance of the services, be an 
employee of the United States or be considered to be an employee of the 
United States for any purpose.
    (b) This section shall take effect on October 1, 2001, and shall 
apply in fiscal year 2002 and successive fiscal years.
    Sec. 110. Section 311(d) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations 
Act, 1991 (2 U.S.C. 59e(d)) is amended in the matter preceding 
paragraph (1) by inserting ``in the House, or official expenses for 
franked mail, employee salaries, office space, furniture, or equipment 
and any associated information technology services (excluding handheld 
communications devices) in the Senate'' after ``expenses''.
    Sec. 111. The amount available to the Committee on Rules and 
Administration for expenses under section 14(c) of Senate Resolution 
54, agreed to March 8, 2001, is increased by $150,000.

SEC. 112. TRANSPORTATION SUBSIDY FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE SENATE.

    (a) Definitions.--In this section, the term--
        (1) ``employee of the Senate''--
            (A) means any employee whose pay is disbursed by the 
        Secretary of the Senate; and
            (B) does not include a member or civilian employee of the 
        Capitol Police; and
        (2) ``employing office'' means the employing office, as defined 
    under section 101 of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 
    (2 U.S.C. 1301), of an employee of the Senate.
    (b) Transportation Subsidy.--An employing office may provide a 
monthly transportation subsidy to an employee of the Senate up to the 
maximum monthly amount authorized under section 132(f)(2)(A) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

      Payment to Widows and Heirs of Deceased Members of Congress

    For payment to Deborah Williams Spence, Floyd D. Spence Jr., 
Zacheriah W. Spence, Benjamin G. Spence and Caldwell D. Spence, widow 
and children of Floyd Spence, late a Representative from the State of 
South Carolina, $145,100.

                         Salaries and Expenses

    For salaries and expenses of the House of Representatives, 
$878,050,000, as follows:

                        house leadership offices

    For salaries and expenses, as authorized by law, $15,910,000, 
including: Office of the Speaker, $1,866,000, including $25,000 for 
official expenses of the Speaker; Office of the Majority Floor Leader, 
$1,830,000, including $10,000 for official expenses of the Majority 
Leader; Office of the Minority Floor Leader, $2,224,000, including 
$10,000 for official expenses of the Minority Leader; Office of the 
Majority Whip, including the Chief Deputy Majority Whip, $1,562,000, 
including $5,000 for official expenses of the Majority Whip; Office of 
the Minority Whip, including the Chief Deputy Minority Whip, 
$1,168,000, including $5,000 for official expenses of the Minority 
Whip; Speaker's Office for Legislative Floor Activities, $431,000; 
Republican Steering Committee, $806,000; Republican Conference, 
$1,342,000; Democratic Steering and Policy Committee, $1,435,000; 
Democratic Caucus, $713,000; nine minority employees, $1,293,000; 
training and program development--majority, $290,000; training and 
program development--minority, $290,000; Cloakroom Personnel--majority, 
$330,000; and Cloakroom Personnel--minority, $330,000.

                  Members' Representational Allowances

   Including Members' Clerk Hire, Official Expenses of Members, and 
                             Official Mail

    For Members' representational allowances, including Members' clerk 
hire, official expenses, and official mail, $479,472,000.

                          Committee Employees

                Standing Committees, Special and Select

    For salaries and expenses of standing committees, special and 
select, authorized by House resolutions, $104,514,000: Provided, That 
such amount shall remain available for such salaries and expenses until 
December 31, 2002.

                      Committee on Appropriations

    For salaries and expenses of the Committee on Appropriations, 
$23,002,000, including studies and examinations of executive agencies 
and temporary personal services for such committee, to be expended in 
accordance with section 202(b) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 
1946 and to be available for reimbursement to agencies for services 
performed: Provided, That such amount shall remain available for such 
salaries and expenses until December 31, 2002.

                    Salaries, Officers and Employees

    For compensation and expenses of officers and employees, as 
authorized by law, $101,766,000, including: for salaries and expenses 
of the Office of the Clerk, including not more than $11,000, of which 
not more than $10,000 is for the Family Room, for official 
representation and reception expenses, $15,408,000; for salaries and 
expenses of the Office of the Sergeant at Arms, including the position 
of Superintendent of Garages, and including not more than $750 for 
official representation and reception expenses, $4,139,000; for 
salaries and expenses of the Office of the Chief Administrative 
Officer, $67,495,000, of which $3,525,000 shall remain available until 
expended, including $31,510,000 for salaries, expenses and temporary 
personal services of House Information Resources, of which $31,390,000 
is provided herein: Provided, That of the amount provided for House 
Information Resources, $8,656,000 shall be for net expenses of 
telecommunications: Provided further, That House Information Resources 
is authorized to receive reimbursement from Members of the House of 
Representatives and other governmental entities for services provided 
and such reimbursement shall be deposited in the Treasury for credit to 
this account; for salaries and expenses of the Office of the Inspector 
General, $3,756,000; for salaries and expenses of the Office of General 
Counsel, $894,000; for the Office of the Chaplain, $144,000; for 
salaries and expenses of the Office of the Parliamentarian, including 
the Parliamentarian and $2,000 for preparing the Digest of Rules, 
$1,344,000; for salaries and expenses of the Office of the Law Revision 
Counsel of the House, $2,107,000; for salaries and expenses of the 
Office of the Legislative Counsel of the House, $5,456,000; for 
salaries and expenses of the Corrections Calendar Office, $883,000; and 
for other authorized employees, $140,000.

                        allowances and expenses

    For allowances and expenses as authorized by House resolution or 
law, $157,436,000, including: supplies, materials, administrative costs 
and Federal tort claims, $3,379,000; official mail for committees, 
leadership offices, and administrative offices of the House, $410,000; 
Government contributions for health, retirement, Social Security, and 
other applicable employee benefits, $152,957,000; and miscellaneous 
items including purchase, exchange, maintenance, repair and operation 
of House motor vehicles, interparliamentary receptions, and gratuities 
to heirs of deceased employees of the House, $690,000.

                           child care center

    For salaries and expenses of the House of Representatives Child 
Care Center, such amounts as are deposited in the account established 
by section 312(d)(1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1992 
(40 U.S.C. 184g(d)(1)), subject to the level specified in the budget of 
the Center, as submitted to the Committee on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives.

                       Administrative Provisions

    Sec. 113. (a) Effective October 1, 2001, the following four 
majority positions shall be transferred from the Clerk to the Speaker:
        (1) The position of chief of floor service.
        (2) Two positions of assistant floor chief.
        (3) One position of cloakroom attendant.
    (b) Effective October 1, 2001, the following four minority 
positions shall be transferred from the Clerk to the minority leader:
        (1) The position of chief of floor service.
        (2) Two positions of assistant floor chief.
        (3) One position of cloakroom attendant.
    (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in the case of an 
individual who is an incumbent of a position transferred under 
subsection (a) or subsection (b) at the time of the transfer, the total 
number of days of annual leave and the total number of days of sick 
leave which were provided by the Clerk to the individual and which 
remain unused as of the date of the transfer shall remain available for 
the individual to use after the transfer.
    Sec. 114. (a) The third sentence of section 104(a)(1) of the 
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1987 (as incorporated by 
reference in section 101(j) of Public Law 99-500 and Public Law 99-591) 
(2 U.S.C. 117e(1)) is amended by striking ``for credit to the 
appropriate account'' and all that follows and inserting the following: 
``for credit to the appropriate account of the House of 
Representatives, and shall be available for expenditure in accordance 
with applicable law. For purposes of the previous sentence, in the case 
of receipts from the sale or disposal of any audio or video transcripts 
prepared by the House Recording Studio, the `appropriate account of the 
House of Representatives' shall be the account of the Chief 
Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives.''.
    (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect 
to fiscal year 2002 and each succeeding fiscal year.
    Sec. 115. (a) Requiring Amounts Remaining in Members' 
Representational Allowances To Be Used for Deficit Reduction or To 
Reduce the Federal Debt.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
any amounts appropriated under this Act for ``HOUSE OF 
REPRESENTATIVES--Salaries and Expenses--Members' Representational 
Allowances'' shall be available only for fiscal year 2002. Any amount 
remaining after all payments are made under such allowances for fiscal 
year 2002 shall be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit 
reduction (or, if there is no Federal budget deficit after all such 
payments have been made, for reducing the Federal debt, in such manner 
as the Secretary of the Treasury considers appropriate).
    (b) Regulations.--The Committee on House Administration of the 
House of Representatives shall have authority to prescribe regulations 
to carry out this section.
    (c) Definition.--As used in this section, the term ``Member of the 
House of Representatives'' means a Representative in, or a Delegate or 
Resident Commissioner to, the Congress.
    Sec. 116. (a) Day for Paying Salaries of the House of 
Representatives.--The usual day for paying salaries in or under the 
House of Representatives shall be the last day of each month, except 
that if the last day of a month falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or a legal 
public holiday, the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of 
Representatives shall pay such salaries on the first weekday which 
precedes the last day.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--(1) The first section and section 2 of 
the Joint Resolution entitled ``Joint resolution authorizing the 
payment of salaries of the officers and employees of Congress for 
December on the 20th day of that month each year'', approved May 21, 
1937 (2 U.S.C. 60d and 60e), are each repealed.
    (2) The last paragraph under the heading ``Contingent Expense of 
the House'' in the First Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1946 (2 U.S.C. 
60e-1), is repealed.
    (c) Effective Date.--This section and the amendments made by this 
section shall apply with respect to pay periods beginning after the 
expiration of the 1-year period which begins on the date of the 
enactment of this Act.
    Sec. 117. (a) The aggregate amount otherwise authorized to be 
appropriated for a fiscal year for the lump-sum allowance for the 
Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall be 
increased by $40,000.
    (b) This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2002 and 
each succeeding fiscal year.
    Sec. 118. (a) Effective with respect to fiscal year 2002 and each 
succeeding fiscal year, there are hereby established 2 additional 
positions in each of the following offices of the House of 
Representatives:
        (1) The Office of the Clerk.
        (2) The Office of the Chief Administrative Officer.
        (3) The Office of the Sergeant at Arms.
    (b) The duty of the personnel appointed to a position established 
under this section shall be to ensure the continuity of the operations 
of the House of Representatives during periods of emergency, in 
accordance with the direction of the head of the office in which the 
position is established.
    (c) The annual rate of pay provided for a position established 
under this section shall be determined by the head of the office in 
which the position is established.
    (d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the head of the 
office in which a position is established under this section shall have 
the exclusive authority to appoint personnel to such a position.
    Sec. 119. (a) Section 408 of the Congressional Accountability Act 
of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1408) is amended by adding at the end the following 
new subsection:
    ``(d) Appearances by House Employment Counsel.--
        ``(1) In general.--The House Employment Counsel of the House of 
    Representatives and any other counsel in the Office of House 
    Employment Counsel of the House of Representatives, including any 
    counsel specially retained by the Office of House Employment 
    Counsel, shall be entitled, for the purpose of providing legal 
    assistance and representation to employing offices of the House of 
    Representatives under this Act, to enter an appearance in any 
    proceeding before any court of the United States or of any State or 
    political subdivision thereof without compliance with any 
    requirements for admission to practice before such court, except 
    that the authorization conferred by this paragraph shall not apply 
    with respect to the admission of any such person to practice before 
    the United States Supreme Court.
        ``(2) House employment counsel defined.--In this subsection, 
    the term `Office of House Employment Counsel of the House of 
    Representatives' means--
            ``(A) the Office of House Employment Counsel established 
        and operating under the authority of the Clerk of the House of 
        Representatives as of the date of the enactment of this 
        subsection;
            ``(B) any successor office to the Office of House 
        Employment Counsel which is established after the date of the 
        enactment of this subsection; and
            ``(C) any other person authorized and directed in 
        accordance with the Rules of the House of Representatives to 
        provide legal assistance and representation to employing 
        offices of the House of Representatives in connection with 
        actions brought under this title.''.
    (b) The amendment made by this section shall apply with respect to 
proceedings occurring on or after the date of the enactment of this 
Act.

                              JOINT ITEMS

    For Joint Committees, as follows:

                        Joint Economic Committee

    For salaries and expenses of the Joint Economic Committee, 
$3,424,000, to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate.

                      Joint Committee on Taxation

    For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Taxation, 
$6,733,000, to be disbursed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the 
House.
    For other joint items, as follows:

                   Office of the Attending Physician

    For medical supplies, equipment, and contingent expenses of the 
emergency rooms, and for the Attending Physician and his assistants, 
including: (1) an allowance of $1,500 per month to the Attending 
Physician; (2) an allowance of $500 per month each to three medical 
officers while on duty in the Office of the Attending Physician; (3) an 
allowance of $500 per month to two assistants and $400 per month each 
not to exceed 11 assistants on the basis heretofore provided for such 
assistants; and (4) $1,253,904 for reimbursement to the Department of 
the Navy for expenses incurred for staff and equipment assigned to the 
Office of the Attending Physician, which shall be advanced and credited 
to the applicable appropriation or appropriations from which such 
salaries, allowances, and other expenses are payable and shall be 
available for all the purposes thereof, $1,865,000, to be disbursed by 
the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives.

                          Capitol Police Board

                             Capitol Police

                                salaries

    For the Capitol Police Board for salaries of officers, members, and 
employees of the Capitol Police, including overtime, hazardous duty pay 
differential, clothing allowance of not more than $600 each for members 
required to wear civilian attire, and Government contributions for 
health, retirement, Social Security, and other applicable employee 
benefits, $113,044,000, of which $55,239,000 is provided to the 
Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives, to be disbursed by 
the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, and 
$57,805,000 is provided to the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the 
Senate, to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate: Provided, That, 
of the amounts appropriated under this heading, such amounts as may be 
necessary may be transferred between the Sergeant at Arms of the House 
of Representatives and the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the 
Senate, upon approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.

                            general expenses

    For the Capitol Police Board for necessary expenses of the Capitol 
Police, including motor vehicles, communications and other equipment, 
security equipment and installation, uniforms, weapons, supplies, 
materials, training, medical services, forensic services, stenographic 
services, personal and professional services, the employee assistance 
program, not more than $2,000 for the awards program, postage, 
telephone service, travel advances, relocation of instructor and 
liaison personnel for the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, and 
$85 per month for extra services performed for the Capitol Police Board 
by an employee of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate or 
the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives designated by the 
Chairman of the Board, $13,146,000, to be disbursed by the Capitol 
Police Board or their delegee: Provided, That, notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, the cost of basic training for the Capitol 
Police at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center for fiscal year 
2002 shall be paid by the Secretary of the Treasury from funds 
available to the Department of the Treasury.

                       Administrative Provisions

    Sec. 120. Amounts appropriated for fiscal year 2002 for the Capitol 
Police Board for the Capitol Police may be transferred between the 
headings ``salaries'' and ``general expenses'' upon the approval of--
        (1) the Committee on Appropriations of the House of 
    Representatives, in the case of amounts transferred from the 
    appropriation provided to the Sergeant at Arms of the House of 
    Representatives under the heading ``salaries'';
        (2) the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, in the case 
    of amounts transferred from the appropriation provided to the 
    Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate under the heading 
    ``salaries''; and
        (3) the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the 
    House of Representatives, in the case of other transfers.
    Sec. 121. At any time on or after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, the United States Capitol Police may accept contributions of meals 
and refreshments in support of activities of the United States Capitol 
Police during a period of emergency (as determined by the Capitol 
Police Board).
    Sec. 122. (a) Section 108(a)(4) of the Legislative Branch 
Appropriations Act, 2001, as amended by section 507(a) of the 
Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 
2001 (as enacted into law by reference in section 101(a) of Public Law 
106-346), is amended by striking ``the Capitol Police Board'' and all 
that follows and inserting the following: ``the Chief of the Capitol 
Police, but not to exceed $1,000 less than the annual rate of pay for 
the Chief of the Capitol Police.''.
    (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect 
to pay periods beginning on or after October 1, 2001.
    Sec. 123. Any obligation or expenditure of funds made prior to the 
date of enactment of this Act by the House of Representatives or the 
Capitol Police Board for meals, refreshments, and other support and 
maintenance in response to a biological or other threat made after 
September 11, 2001 shall be deemed to have been made in compliance with 
sections 1301 and 1341 of title 31, United States Code.
    Sec. 124. At any time on or after the date of enactment of this 
Act, the Capitol Police Board may incur obligations and make 
expenditures out of available appropriations for meals, refreshments 
and other support and maintenance for the Capitol Police when, in the 
judgment of the Capitol Police Board, such obligations and expenditures 
are necessary to respond to emergencies involving the safety of human 
life or the protection of property.

           Capitol Guide Service and Special Services Office

    For salaries and expenses of the Capitol Guide Service and Special 
Services Office, $2,512,000, to be disbursed by the Secretary of the 
Senate: Provided, That no part of such amount may be used to employ 
more than 43 individuals: Provided further, That the Capitol Guide 
Board is authorized, during emergencies, to employ not more than two 
additional individuals for not more than 120 days each, and not more 
than 10 additional individuals for not more than 6 months each, for the 
Capitol Guide Service.

                      Statements of Appropriations

    For the preparation, under the direction of the Committees on 
Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives, of the 
statements for the first session of the One Hundred Seventh Congress, 
showing appropriations made, indefinite appropriations, and contracts 
authorized, together with a chronological history of the regular 
appropriations bills as required by law, $30,000, to be paid to the 
persons designated by the chairmen of such committees to supervise the 
work.

                          OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE

                         Salaries and Expenses

    For salaries and expenses of the Office of Compliance, as 
authorized by section 305 of the Congressional Accountability Act of 
1995 (2 U.S.C. 1385), $2,059,000, of which $254,000 shall remain 
available until September 30, 2003.

                      CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE

                         Salaries and Expenses

    For salaries and expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of 
the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-344), including not 
more than $3,000 to be expended on the certification of the Director of 
the Congressional Budget Office in connection with official 
representation and reception expenses, $30,780,000: Provided, That no 
part of such amount may be used for the purchase or hire of a passenger 
motor vehicle.

                       Administrative Provisions

    Sec. 125. (a) The Director of the Congressional Budget Office may, 
by regulation, make applicable such provisions of chapter 41 of title 
5, United States Code, as the Director determines necessary to provide 
hereafter for training of individuals employed by the Congressional 
Budget Office.
    (b) The implementing regulations shall provide for training that, 
in the determination of the Director, is consistent with the training 
provided by agencies subject to chapter 41 of title 5, United States 
Code.
    (c) Any recovery of debt owed to the Congressional Budget Office 
under this section and its implementing regulations shall be credited 
to the appropriations account available for salaries and expenses of 
the Office at the time of recovery.
    (d) This section shall apply to fiscal year 2002 and each fiscal 
year thereafter.
    Sec. 126. Section 105(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations 
Act, 1997 (2 U.S.C. 606(a)), is amended by striking ``or discarding.'' 
and inserting ``sale, trade-in, or discarding.'', and by adding at the 
end the following: ``Amounts received for the sale or trade-in of 
personal property shall be credited to funds available for the 
operations of the Congressional Budget Office and be available for the 
costs of acquiring the same or similar property. Such funds shall be 
available for such purposes during the fiscal year in which received 
and the following fiscal year.''.
    Sec. 127. (a) The Director of the Congressional Budget Office may, 
in order to recruit or retain qualified personnel, establish and 
maintain hereafter a program under which the Office may agree to repay 
(by direct payments on behalf of the employee) all or a portion of any 
student loan previously taken out by such employee.
    (b) The Director may, by regulation, make applicable such 
provisions of section 5379 of title 5, United States Code as the 
Director determines necessary to provide for such program.
    (c) The regulations shall provide the amount paid by the Office may 
not exceed--
        (1) $6,000 for any employee in any calendar year; or
        (2) a total of $40,000 in the case of any employee.
    (d) The Office may not reimburse an employee for any repayments 
made by such employee prior to the Office entering into an agreement 
under this section with such employee.
    (e) Any amount repaid by, or recovered from, an individual under 
this section and its implementing regulations shall be credited to the 
appropriation account available for salaries and expenses of the Office 
at the time of repayment or recovery.
    (f) This section shall apply to fiscal year 2002 and each fiscal 
year thereafter.

                        ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

                     Capitol Buildings and Grounds


                          general administration

                          salaries and expenses

    For salaries for the Architect of the Capitol, the Assistant 
Architect of the Capitol, and other personal services, at rates of pay 
provided by law; for surveys and studies in connection with activities 
under the care of the Architect of the Capitol; for all necessary 
expenses for the general and administrative support of the operations 
under the Architect of the Capitol including the Botanic Garden; 
electrical substations of the Capitol, Senate and House office 
buildings, and other facilities under the jurisdiction of the Architect 
of the Capitol; including furnishings and office equipment; including 
not more than $1,000 for official reception and representation 
expenses, to be expended as the Architect of the Capitol may approve; 
for purchase or exchange, maintenance, and operation of a passenger 
motor vehicle; and not to exceed $20,000 for attendance, when 
specifically authorized by the Architect of the Capitol, at meetings or 
conventions in connection with subjects related to work under the 
Architect of the Capitol, $51,371,000, of which $3,026,000 shall remain 
available until September 30, 2006.


                            capitol buildings

    For all necessary expenses for the maintenance, care and operation 
of the Capitol, $15,194,000, of which $3,080,000 shall remain available 
until September 30, 2006.

                            capitol grounds

    For all necessary expenses for care and improvement of grounds 
surrounding the Capitol, the Senate and House office buildings, and the 
Capitol Power Plant, $6,009,000.

                        senate office buildings

    For all necessary expenses for the maintenance, care and operation 
of Senate office buildings; and furniture and furnishings to be 
expended under the control and supervision of the Architect of the 
Capitol, $42,126,000, of which $3,760,000 shall remain available until 
September 30, 2006.

                         house office buildings

    For all necessary expenses for the maintenance, care and operation 
of the House office buildings, $54,006,000, of which $23,344,000 shall 
remain available until September 30, 2006.

                          capitol power plant

    For all necessary expenses for the maintenance, care and operation 
of the Capitol Power Plant; lighting, heating, power (including the 
purchase of electrical energy) and water and sewer services for the 
Capitol, Senate and House office buildings, Library of Congress 
buildings, and the grounds about the same, Botanic Garden, Senate 
garage, and air conditioning refrigeration not supplied from plants in 
any of such buildings; heating the Government Printing Office and 
Washington City Post Office, and heating and chilled water for air 
conditioning for the Supreme Court Building, the Union Station complex, 
the Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building and the Folger 
Shakespeare Library, expenses for which shall be advanced or reimbursed 
upon request of the Architect of the Capitol and amounts so received 
shall be deposited into the Treasury to the credit of this 
appropriation, $52,583,000, of which $8,013,000 shall remain available 
until September 30, 2006: Provided, That not more than $4,400,000 of 
the funds credited or to be reimbursed to this appropriation as herein 
provided shall be available for obligation during fiscal year 2002.


                        administrative provisions

    Sec. 128. Acquisition of Property by Architect of the Capitol.--
Notwithstanding any other provision of law and subject to the 
availability of appropriations, the Architect of the Capitol is 
authorized to secure, through multi-year rental, lease, or other 
appropriate agreement, the property located at 67 K Street, S.W., 
Washington, D.C., for use of Legislative Branch agencies, and to incur 
any necessary incidental expenses including maintenance, alterations, 
and repairs in connection therewith: Provided, That in connection with 
the property referred to under the preceding proviso, the Architect of 
the Capitol is authorized to expend funds appropriated to the Architect 
of the Capitol for the purpose of the operations and support of 
Legislative Branch agencies, including the United States Capitol 
Police, as may be required for that purpose.
    Sec. 129. (a) Compensation of Architect of the Capitol.--Section 
203(c) of the Federal Legislative Salary Act of 1964 (40 U.S.C. 162a) 
is amended by striking ``the annual rate of basic pay'' and all that 
follows and inserting the following: ``the lesser of the annual salary 
for the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives or the annual 
salary for the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.''.
    (b) Compensation of Assistant Architect of the Capitol.--Pursuant 
to the authority described in section 308(a) of the Legislative Branch 
Appropriations Act, 1988 (40 U.S.C. 166b-3a(a)), the pay for the 
position of assistant referred to in the proviso in the first 
undesignated paragraph under the center subheadings ``Office of the 
Architect of the Capitol'' and ``salaries'' in the first section of the 
Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1971 (40 U.S.C. 164a) shall be an 
amount equal to $1,000 less than the annual rate of pay for the 
Architect of the Capitol.
    (c) Compensation for Certain Other Positions.--
        (1) In general.--In accordance with the authority described in 
    section 308(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1988 
    (40 U.S.C. 166b-3a(a)), section 108 of the Legislative Branch 
    Appropriations Act, 1991 (40 U.S.C. 166b-3b) is amended--
            (A) by striking subsections (a) and (b) and inserting the 
        following:
    ``(a) The Architect of the Capitol may fix the rate of basic pay 
for not more than 12 positions at a rate not to exceed the highest 
total rate of pay for the Senior Executive Service under subchapter 
VIII of chapter 53 of title 5, United States Code, for the locality 
involved.''; and
            (B) by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (b).
        (2) Effective date.--The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall 
    apply with respect to pay periods beginning on or after the 
    expiration of the 21-day period which begins on the date the 
    Architect of the Capitol submits to the Committees on 
    Appropriations of the House of Representatives and Senate a list 
    containing the 12 positions for which the Architect will fix the 
    rate of basic pay under the amendment, the rate of basic pay for 
    each such position, and the job description for each such position.
    (d) Comprehensive Management Study and Response.--
        (1) Study by comptroller general.--Not later than November 1, 
    2002, the Comptroller General shall conduct a comprehensive 
    management study of the operations of the Architect of the Capitol, 
    and submit the study to the Architect of the Capitol and the 
    Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and 
    Senate.
        (2) Plan by architect in response.--After the Comptroller 
    General submits the study conducted under paragraph (1) to the 
    Committees referred to in such paragraph, the Architect of the 
    Capitol shall develop and submit to such Committees a management 
    improvement plan which addresses the study and which indicates how 
    the personnel for whom the Architect fixes the rate of basic pay 
    under the amendment made by subsection (c)(1) will support such 
    plan.
    (e) Effective Date.--Except as provided in subsections (c)(2) and 
(d), this section and the amendments made by this section shall apply 
with respect to pay periods beginning on or after October 1, 2001.
    Sec. 130. (a) Liquidated Damages.--The Architect of the Capitol may 
not enter into or administer any construction contract with a value 
greater than $50,000 unless the contract includes a provision requiring 
the payment of liquidated damages in the amount determined under 
subsection (b) in the event that completion of the project is delayed 
because of the contractor.
    (b) Amount of Payment.--The amount of payment required under a 
liquidated damages provision described in subsection (a) shall be equal 
to the product of--
        (1) the daily liquidated damage payment rate; and
        (2) the number of days by which the completion of the project 
    is delayed.
    (c) Daily Liquidated Damage Payment Rate.--
        (1) In general.--In subsection (b), the ``daily liquidated 
    damage payment rate'' means--
            (A) $140, in the case of a contract with a value greater 
        than $50,000 and less than $100,000;
            (B) $200, in the case of a contract with a value equal to 
        or greater than $100,000 and equal to or less than $500,000; 
        and
            (C) the sum of $200 plus $50 for each $100,000 increment by 
        which the value of the contract exceeds $500,000, in the case 
        of a contract with a value greater than $500,000.
        (2) Adjustment in rate permitted.--Notwithstanding paragraph 
    (1), the daily liquidated damage payment rate may be adjusted by 
    the contracting officer involved to a rate greater or lesser than 
    the rate described in such paragraph if the contracting officer 
    makes a written determination that the rate described does not 
    accurately reflect the anticipated damages which will be suffered 
    by the United States as a result of the delay in the completion of 
    the contract.
    (d) Effective Date.--This section shall apply with respect to 
contracts entered into during fiscal year 2002 or any succeeding fiscal 
year.
    Sec. 131. Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (1) section 
3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 5) shall apply with respect to 
purchases and contracts for the Architect of the Capitol as if the 
reference to ``$25,000'' in clause I of such section were a reference 
to ``$100,000''; and (2) the Architect may procure services, equipment, 
and construction for security related projects in the most efficient 
manner he determines appropriate.
    Sec. 132. Accounting and Financial Management System. The Architect 
of the Capitol shall develop and maintain an accounting and financial 
management system, including financial reporting and internal controls, 
which--
        (1) complies with applicable federal accounting principles, 
    standards, and requirements, and internal control standards;
        (2) complies with any other requirements applicable to such 
    systems; and
        (3) provides for--
            (A) complete, reliable, consistent, and timely information 
        which is prepared on a uniform basis and which is responsive to 
        financial information needs of the Architect of the Capitol;
            (B) the development and reporting of cost information;
            (C) the integration of accounting and budgeting 
        information; and
            (D) the systematic measurement of performance.
    Sec. 133. (a) Limitation.--(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), 
none of the funds provided by this Act or any other Act may be used by 
the Architect of the Capitol after the expiration of the 90-day period 
which begins on the date of the enactment of this Act to employ any 
individual as a temporary employee within a category of temporary 
employment which does not provide employees with the same eligibility 
for life insurance, health insurance, retirement, and other benefits 
which is provided to temporary employees who are hired for a period 
exceeding 1 year in length.
    (2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply with respect to any of the 
following individuals:
        (A) An individual who is employed under the Architect of the 
    Capitol Summer Employment Program.
        (B) An individual who is hired for a total of 120 days or less 
    during any 5-year period (excluding any days in which the 
    individual is employed under the Architect of the Capitol Summer 
    Employment Program).
        (C) An individual employed by the Architect of the Capitol as a 
    temporary employee as of the date of the enactment of this Act who 
    exercises in writing, not later than 90 days after such date, an 
    option offered by the Architect to remain under the pay system 
    (including benefits) provided for the individual as of such date.
        (D) An individual who becomes employed by the Architect of the 
    Capitol after the date of the enactment of this Act who exercises 
    in writing, prior to the individual's employment, an option offered 
    by the Architect to receive pay and benefits under an alternative 
    system which does not provide the benefits described in paragraph 
    (1), except that under such an option the Architect shall be 
    required to provide the individual with the benefits described in 
    paragraph (1) as soon as the individual's period of service as a 
    temporary employee exceeds 1 year in length.
    (3) Nothing in this subsection may be construed to require the 
Architect of the Capitol to provide duplicative benefits for any 
employee.
    (b) Allotment and Assignment of Pay.--(1) Section 5525 of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new 
sentence: ``For purposes of this section, the term `agency' includes 
the Office of the Architect of the Capitol.''.
    (2) The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall apply with respect to 
pay periods beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this 
Act.
    Sec. 134. Congressional Award Youth Park. (a) Designation.--The 
parcel of approximately 5 acres of land located on the Capitol Grounds 
and described in subsection (b) shall be known and designated as the 
``Congressional Award Youth Park''.
    (b) Area Included.--
        (1) In general.--The parcel of land described in subsection (a) 
    is--
            (A) bounded on the north by Constitution Avenue, N.W.;
            (B) bounded on the east by First Street, N.W.;
            (C) bounded on the south by Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.; and
            (D) bounded on the west by Third Street N.W.
        (2) Extension.--The park shall extend to the curbs of the 
    streets described in paragraph (1).
    (c) Design.--
        (1) Competition.--The Architect of the Capitol shall sponsor a 
    competition for the design of the park, based on specifications 
    developed by the Architect.
        (2) Specifications.--
            (A) In general.--Not later than June 30, 2002, the 
        Architect, in consultation with the majority leader and the 
        minority leader of the Senate, and the Speaker and the minority 
        leader of the House of Representatives, shall develop the 
        specifications for the park.
            (B) Requirements.--
                (i) In general.--The specifications shall require an 
            outdoor design that is accessible to the public.
                (ii) Inclusions.--To the maximum extent practicable, 
            the specifications shall include requirements for--

                    (I) a fountain;
                    (II) extensive use of trees and flowering plants 
                from each of the 50 States;
                    (III) large-scale replicas of the medals awarded 
                under the Congressional Award Program; and
                    (IV) the inscription of the names of all 
                Congressional Award recipients.

        (3) Selection.--
            (A) In general.--As soon as practicable after the 
        competition is completed, the Architect shall forward at least 
        3 designs, with recommendations, to the United States Capitol 
        Preservation Commission.
            (B) Final selection.--The United States Capitol 
        Preservation Commission shall select and approve the final 
        design from among the 3 designs submitted under subparagraph 
        (A).
    (d) Funding.--Funds otherwise made available to the Architect of 
the Capitol under this Act shall be available to carry out this 
section.
    Sec. 135. Limitation on Certain Gifts and Expenditures Relating to 
the National Garden. Section 201 of the Legislative Branch 
Appropriations Act, 1993 (40 U.S.C. 216c note) is amended by striking 
``$14,500,000'' each place it appears and inserting ``$16,500,000''.

                          LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

                     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, $81,454,000: 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.

                       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 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 authorized by law to be 
distributed without charge to the recipient, $81,000,000: Provided, 
That this appropriation shall not be available 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 
beginning 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 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.
    This title may be cited as the ``Congressional Operations 
Appropriations Act, 2002''.

                        TITLE II--OTHER AGENCIES

                             BOTANIC GARDEN

                         Salaries and Expenses

    For all necessary expenses for the maintenance, care and operation 
of the Botanic Garden and the nurseries, buildings, grounds, and 
collections; and purchase and exchange, maintenance, repair, and 
operation of a passenger motor vehicle; all under the direction of the 
Joint Committee on the Library, $5,646,000: Provided, That this 
appropriation shall not be available for any activities of the National 
Garden.

                          LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

                         Salaries and Expenses

    For necessary expenses of the Library of Congress not otherwise 
provided for, including development and maintenance of the Union 
Catalogs; custody and custodial care of the Library buildings; special 
clothing; cleaning, laundering and repair of uniforms; 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, $306,692,000, of which 
not more than $6,500,000 shall be derived from collections credited to 
this appropriation during fiscal year 2002, 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 2002 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 the 
$6,850,000: Provided further, That of the total amount appropriated, 
$15,824,474 is to remain available until 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, $1,517,903 is to 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, $7,100,000 is to remain available until expended 
for the purpose of teaching educators 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 be transferred to the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission to 
remain available until expended for carrying out the purposes of Public 
Law 106-173, of which amount $3,000 may be used for official 
representation and reception expenses of the Abraham Lincoln 
Bicentennial Commission.

                            Copyright Office

                         salaries and expenses

    For necessary expenses of the Copyright Office, $40,896,000, of 
which not more than $21,880,000, to remain available until expended, 
shall be derived from collections credited to this appropriation during 
fiscal year 2002 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 expenditure in appropriations Acts: 
Provided further, That not more than $5,984,000 shall be derived from 
collections during fiscal year 2002 under sections 111(d)(2), 
119(b)(2), 802(h), and 1005 of such title: Provided further, That the 
total amount available for obligation shall be reduced by the amount by 
which collections are less than $27,864,000: 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 developing countries in intellectual property laws and 
policies: Provided further, That not more than $4,250 may be expended, 
on the certification of the Librarian of Congress, in connection with 
official representation and reception expenses for activities of the 
International Copyright Institute and for copyright delegations, 
visitors, and seminars.

             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), $49,788,000, of which 
$14,437,000 shall remain available until expended.

                       Furniture and Furnishings

    For necessary expenses for the purchase, installation, maintenance, 
and repair of furniture, furnishings, office and library equipment, 
$7,932,000.

                       Administrative Provisions

    Sec. 201. Appropriations in this Act available to the Library of 
Congress shall be available, in an amount of not more than $300,000, of 
which $75,000 is for the Congressional Research Service, when 
specifically authorized by the Librarian of Congress, for attendance at 
meetings concerned with the function or activity for which the 
appropriation is made.
    Sec. 202. (a) No part of the funds appropriated in this Act shall 
be used by the Library of Congress to administer any flexible or 
compressed work schedule which--
        (1) applies to any manager or supervisor in a position the 
    grade or level of which is equal to or higher than GS-15; and
        (2) grants such manager or supervisor the right to not be at 
    work for all or a portion of a workday because of time worked by 
    the manager or supervisor on another workday.
    (b) For purposes of this section, the term ``manager or 
supervisor'' means any management official or supervisor, as such terms 
are defined in section 7103(a)(10) and (11) of title 5, United States 
Code.
    Sec. 203. Appropriated funds received by the Library of Congress 
from other Federal agencies to cover general and administrative 
overhead costs generated by performing reimbursable work for other 
agencies under the authority of sections 1535 and 1536 of title 31, 
United States Code, shall not be used to employ more than 65 employees 
and may be expended or obligated--
        (1) in the case of a reimbursement, only to such extent or in 
    such amounts as are provided in appropriations Acts; or
        (2) in the case of an advance payment, only--
            (A) to pay for such general or administrative overhead 
        costs as are attributable to the work performed for such 
        agency; or
            (B) to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in 
        appropriations Acts, with respect to any purpose not allowable 
        under subparagraph (A).
    Sec. 204. 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. 205. Of the amount appropriated to the Library of Congress in 
this Act, 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.
    Sec. 206. (a) For fiscal year 2002, the obligational authority of 
the Library of Congress for the activities described in subsection (b) 
may not exceed $114,473,000.
    (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) For fiscal year 2002, 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 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. 207. Section 101 of the Library of Congress Fiscal Operations 
Improvement Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-481; 2 U.S.C. 182a) is 
amended--
        (1) in the heading, by striking ``AUDIO AND VIDEO''; and
        (2) in subsection (a), by striking ``audio and video''.
    Sec. 208. (a) Section 102(a) of the Library of Congress Fiscal 
Operations Improvement Act of 2000 (2 U.S.C. 182b(a)) is amended by 
adding at the end the following new paragraph:
        ``(4) Special events and programs.''.
    (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect upon the 
date on which the Committees on Appropriations of the House of 
Representatives and Senate approve a report submitted to the Committees 
by the Librarian of Congress which describes the guidelines and 
policies applicable to the hosting of special events and programs by 
the Librarian which are covered under section 102(a)(4) of the Library 
of Congress Fiscal Operations Improvement Act of 2000 (as added by 
subsection (a)).
    Sec. 209. Section 7 of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission 
Act, Public Law 106-173, is amended by adding the following new 
subsections:
    ``(f) Gifts.--The Commission may, for the purpose of carrying out 
this Act, accept and use gifts of money, property, and services, and, 
notwithstanding section 1342 of title 31, United States Code, may 
accept and use voluntary services as the Commission deems necessary.
    ``(g) Detail of Federal Employees.--On the request of the 
Commission, the head of a Federal agency or other Federal appointing 
authority may detail, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, any 
of its employees to the Commission to assist the Commission in carrying 
out the duties of the Commission under this Act. Any such detail of an 
employee shall be without interruption or loss of civil service status 
or privilege.''.

                        ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

                         Capitol Visitor Center

    For an additional amount for the unassigned space in the Capitol 
Visitor Center project, $70,000,000, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, That section 3709 of the Revised Statutes of the 
United States (41 U.S.C. 5) shall not apply to the funds made available 
under this heading: Provided further, That the Architect of the Capitol 
may not obligate any of the funds which are made available for the 
Capitol Visitor Center under this Act or any other Act without an 
obligation plan approved by the chair and ranking minority member of 
the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives for 
House space and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate for 
Senate space.

                         Congressional Cemetery

    For the perpetual care and maintenance of the historic 
Congressional Cemetery, $1,250,000, to remain available until expended: 
Provided, That $1,000,000 of such amount shall be paid to the National 
Trust for Historic Preservation (hereafter in this paragraph referred 
to as the ``National Trust'') for deposit into the permanently 
restricted account referred to in section 209(b) of the Legislative 
Branch Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-275; 112 Stat. 2449) 
and shall be used by the National Trust in accordance with the terms 
and conditions applicable under such section to amounts deposited into 
such account: Provided further, That $250,000 of such amount shall be 
for the preparation of a study to develop a program for the ongoing 
care and maintenance of the Cemetery.

                     Library Buildings and Grounds

                     structural and mechanical care

    For all necessary expenses for the mechanical and structural 
maintenance, care and operation of the Library buildings and grounds, 
$21,753,000, of which $3,748,000 shall remain available until September 
30, 2006 and $5,000,000 shall remain available until expended.

                       GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

                 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 Congress, other 
Government agencies, and designated depository and international 
exchange libraries as authorized by law, $29,639,000: Provided, That 
travel expenses, including travel expenses of the Depository Library 
Council to the Public Printer, shall not exceed $175,000: Provided 
further, 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 2000 and 
2001 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 further, 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 necessary 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 3,260 workyears (or such other number of workyears as the Public 
Printer may request, subject to the approval of the Committees on 
Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives): 
Provided further, That activities financed through the revolving fund 
may provide information in any format: Provided further, That the 
revolving fund shall not be used to administer any flexible or 
compressed work schedule which applies to any manager or supervisor in 
a position the grade or level of which is equal to or higher than GS-
15: Provided further, That expenses for attendance at meetings shall 
not exceed $75,000.

                        Administrative Provision


    Extension of Early Retirement and Voluntary Separation Incentive 
                            Payments for GPO

    Sec. 210. (a) Section 309 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations 
Act, 1999 (44 U.S.C. 305 note), is amended--
        (1) in subsection (b)(1)(A), by striking ``October 1, 2001'' 
    and inserting ``October 1, 2004''; and
        (2) in subsection (c)(2), by striking ``September 30, 2001'' 
    and inserting ``September 30, 2004''.
    (b) The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if 
included in the enactment of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 
1999.

                       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 
sections 901(5), 901(6), and 901(8) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 
(22 U.S.C. 4081(5), 4081(6), and 4081(8)); and under regulations 
prescribed by the Comptroller General of the United States, rental of 
living quarters in foreign countries, $421,844,000: Provided, That not 
more than $1,751,000 of payments received under section 782 of title 
31, United States Code, shall be available for use in fiscal year 2002: 
Provided further, That not more than $750,000 of reimbursements 
received under section 9105 of title 31, United States Code, shall be 
available for use in fiscal year 2002: Provided further, That this 
appropriation and appropriations for administrative 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 
Forum's costs as determined by the respective Forum, including 
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: 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 Administrative Sciences.

    PAYMENT TO THE RUSSIAN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT CENTER TRUST FUND

    For a payment to the Russian Leadership Development Center Trust 
Fund for financing activities of the Center for Russian Leadership 
Development, $8,000,000.

                     TITLE III--GENERAL PROVISIONS

    Sec. 301. No part of the funds appropriated in this Act shall be 
used for the maintenance or care of private vehicles, 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. 302. No part of the funds appropriated in this Act shall 
remain available for obligation beyond fiscal year 2002 unless 
expressly so provided in this Act.
    Sec. 303. Whenever in this Act any office or position not 
specifically established by the Legislative Pay Act of 1929 is 
appropriated for or the rate of compensation or designation of any 
office or position appropriated for is different from that specifically 
established by such Act, the rate of compensation and the designation 
in this Act shall be the permanent law with respect thereto: Provided, 
That the provisions in this Act for the various items of official 
expenses of Members, officers, and committees of the Senate and House 
of Representatives, and clerk hire for Senators and Members of the 
House of Representatives shall be the permanent law with respect 
thereto.
    Sec. 304. The expenditure of any appropriation under this Act for 
any consulting service through procurement contract, pursuant to 
section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, shall be limited to those 
contracts where such expenditures are a matter of public record and 
available for public inspection, except where otherwise provided under 
existing law, or under existing Executive order issued pursuant to 
existing law.
    Sec. 305. (a) It is the sense of the Congress that, to the greatest 
extent practicable, all equipment and products purchased with funds 
made available in this Act should be American-made.
    (b) In providing financial assistance to, or entering into any 
contract with, any entity using funds made available in this Act, the 
head of each Federal agency, to the greatest extent practicable, shall 
provide to such entity a notice describing the statement made in 
subsection (a) by the Congress.
    (c) If it has been finally determined by a court or Federal agency 
that any person intentionally affixed a label bearing a ``Made in 
America'' inscription, or any inscription with the same meaning, to any 
product sold in or shipped to the United States that is not made in the 
United States, such person shall be ineligible to receive any contract 
or subcontract made with funds provided pursuant to this Act, pursuant 
to the debarment, suspension, and ineligibility procedures described in 
section 9.400 through 9.409 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations.
    Sec. 306. Such sums as may be necessary are appropriated to the 
account described in subsection (a) of section 415 of Public Law 104-1 
to pay awards and settlements as authorized under such subsection.
    Sec. 307. Amounts available for administrative expenses of any 
legislative branch entity which participates in the Legislative Branch 
Financial Managers Council (LBFMC) established by charter on March 26, 
1996, shall be available to finance an appropriate share of LBFMC costs 
as determined by the LBFMC, except that the total LBFMC costs to be 
shared among all participating legislative branch entities (in such 
allocations among the entities as the entities may determine) may not 
exceed $252,000.
    Sec. 308. Section 316 of Public Law 101-302 is amended in the first 
sentence of subsection (a) by striking ``2001'' and inserting ``2002''.
    Sec. 309. Section 5596(a) of title 5, U.S.C., is amended by 
deleting ``and'' at the end of paragraph (4); by deleting the period at 
the end of paragraph (5) and inserting a semicolon, and by adding the 
following new paragraphs, which shall be effective for all personnel 
actions taken on or after the date of enactment of this Act:
        ``(6) the Architect of the Capitol, including employees of the 
    United States Senate Restaurants; and
        ``(7) the United States Botanic Garden.''.
    Sec. 310. Section 4(b) of the House Employees Position 
Classification Act (2 U.S.C. 293(b)) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: ``Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, for 
purposes of applying the adjustment made by the committee under this 
subsection for 2002 and each succeeding year, positions under the Chief 
Administrative Officer shall include positions of the United States 
Capitol telephone exchange under the Chief Administrative Officer.''.
    Sec. 311. The Architect of the Capitol, in consultation with the 
District of Columbia, is authorized to maintain and improve the 
landscape features, excluding streets and sidewalks, in the irregular 
shaped grassy areas bounded by Washington Avenue, SW on the northeast, 
Second Street SW on the west, Square 582 on the south, and the 
beginning of the I-395 tunnel on the southeast.
    Sec. 312. No funds appropriated or otherwise made available under 
this Act shall be made available to any person or entity that has been 
convicted of violating the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a-10c).

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.