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2 U.S.C. § 132b — Joint Committee on the Library
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The Joint Committee of Congress on the Library shall, on and after January 3, 1947, consist of the chairman and four members of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and the chairman and four members of the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives.
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The Joint Committee of Congress on the Library shall, on and after January 3, 1947, consist of the chairman and four members of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and the chairman and four members of the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives.
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**(a) Appointment of professional members; number; qualifications; termination of employment** Each standing committee of the Senate (other than the Committee on Appropriations) is authorized to appoint, by majority vote of the committee, not more than six professional staff members in addition to the clerical staffs. Such professional staff members shall be assigned to the chairman and the ranking minority member of such committee as the committee may deem advisable, except that whenever a majority of the minority members of such committee so request, two of such professional staff members may be selected for appointment by majority vote of the minority members and the committee shall appoint any staff members so selected. A staff member or members appointed pursuant to a request by the minority members of the committee shall be assigned to such committee business as such minority members deem advisable. Services of professional staff members appointed by majority vote of the committee may be terminated by a majority vote of the committee and services of professional staff members appointed pursuant to a request by the minority members of the committee shall be terminated by the committee when a majority of such minority members so request. Professional staff members authorized by this subsection shall be appointed on a permanent basis, without regard to political affiliation, and solely on the basis of fitness to perform the duties of their respective positions. Such professional staff members shall not engage in any work other than committee business and no other duties may be assigned to them.
**(b) Professional members for Committee on Appropriations; examinations of executive agencies’ operation** Subject to appropriations which it shall be in order to include in
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**(a) Establishment**
(1) **In general** — There is established in the legislative branch of the Government an office to be known as the “Congressional Office for International Leadership” (the “Office”).
(2) **Board of Trustees** — The Office shall be subject to the supervision and direction of a Board of Trustees (the “Board”) which shall be composed of 11 members as follows:
(A) Two Members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one of whom shall be designated by the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives and one of whom shall be designated by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives.
(B) Two Senators appointed by the President pro tempore of the Senate, one of whom shall be designated by the Majority Leader of the Senate and one of whom shall be designated by the Minority Leader of the Senate.
(C) The Librarian of Congress.
(D) Four private individuals with interests in improving relations between the United States and eligible foreign states, designated by the Librarian of Congress.
(E) The chair of the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the chair of the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.
Each member appointed under this paragraph shall serve for a term of 3 years. Any vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment and the individual so appointed shall serve for the remainder of the term. Members of the Board shall serve without pay, but shall be entitled to reimbursement for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.
**(b) Purpose and authority of the Office**
(1) **Purpose** — Th
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The unexpended balance of any sums appropriated by Congress for the increase of the general library, together with such sums as may hereafter be appropriated to the same purpose, shall be laid out under the direction of the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library.
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The portion of the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library on the part of the Senate remaining in office as Senators shall during the recess of Congress exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred by law upon the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library.
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TITLE 2—THE CONGRESS
§ 135
§ 132a–2. Furniture, furnishings, and office and
library equipment; transfer of funds
(a) Transfer of funds
In addition to any other transfer authority
provided by law, during fiscal year 2001 and fis-
cal years thereafter, the Librarian of Congress
may transfer to and among available accounts
of the Library of Congress amounts appropriated
to the Librarian from funds for the purchase, in-
stallation, maintenance, and repair of furniture,
furnishings, and office and library equipment.
(b) Availability of funds
Any amounts transferred pursuant to sub-
section (a) shall be merged with and be available
for the same purpose and for the same period as
the appropriation or account to which such
amounts are transferred.
(c) Approval of Congress
The Librarian may transfer amounts pursuant
to subsection (a) only with the approval of the
Committees on Appropriations of the House of
Representatives and Senate.
(Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(2) [title II, § 209], Dec. 21,
2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–114.)
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CODIFICATION
Section is from the Legislative Branch Appropria-
tions Act, 2001.
§ 132a–3. Authority to transfer amounts between
categories of appropriations
(a) In general
During fiscal year 2014 and any succeeding fis-
cal year, the Librarian of Congress may transfer
amounts appropriated for the fiscal year be-
tween the categories of appropriations provided
under law for the Library of Congress for the fis-
cal year, upon the approval of the Committees
on Appropriations of the House of Representa-
tives and Senate.
(b) Limitation
Not more than 10 percent of the total amount
of funds appropriated to the account under any
category of appropriations for the Library of
Congress for a fiscal year may be tr
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