97 STAT. 276 PUBLIC LAW 98-51—JULY 14, 1983 ble solely for the purchase, when specifically approved by the Librarian, of special and unique materials for additions to the collections. COPYRIGHT OFFICE SALARIES AND EXPENSES For necessary expenses of the Copyright Office, including publica- tion of the decisions of the United States courts involving copy- rights, $16,181,000, of which not more than $5,200,000 shall be derived from collections credited to this appropriation during fiscal year 1984 under 17 U.S.C. 708(c): Provided, That the total amount available for obligation shall be reduced by the amount by which collections are less than the $5,200,000. BOOKS FOR THE BUND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED SALARIES AND EXPENSES For salaries and expenses to carry out the provisions of the Act approved March 3, 1931 (2 U.S.C. 135a), as amended, $35,099,000. COLLECTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF LIBRARY MATERIALS (SPECIAL FOREIGN CURRENCY PROGRAM) For necessary expenses for carrying out the provisions of section 104(b)(5) of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1704), to remain available until expended, $2,962,000, of which $2,476,000 shall be available only for payments in any foreign currencies owed to or owned by the United States which the Treasury Department shall determine to be excess to the normal requirements of the United States. FURNITURE AND FURNISHINGS For necessary expenses for the purchase and repair of furniture, furnishings, office and library equipment, $1,524,000. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 2 USC 136c. SEC. 201. From and after October 1, 1983, appropriations in this Act available to the Library of Congress for salaries shall be availa- ble for expenses of personnel security and suitability investigations of Library employees; special and temporary services (including employees engaged by day or hour or in piecework); and services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109. Aliens, SEC. 202. From and after October 1, 1983, not to exceed fifteen employment. positions in the Library of Congress may be exempt from the provisions of appropriation Acts concerning the employment of aliens during the current fiscal year, but the Librarian shall not make any appointment to any such position until he has ascertained that he cannot secure for such appointments a person in any of the categories specified in such provisions who possesses the special qualifications for the particular position and also otherwise meets the general requirements for employment in the Library of Con- gress. 2 USC 169.
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