Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1977

Summary

Legislative Branch Appropriation Act - Title I: House of Representatives - Appropriates specified sums for fiscal year 1977 for enumerated offices, salaries, allowances, and expenses of the House of Representatives. States that specified provisions of H. Res. 698 and H. Res. 732, 94th Congress, shall be permanent law. Title II: Joint Items - Appropriates sums for fiscal year 1977 for: (1) joint committees; (2) the Office of the Attending Physicians; (3) the Capitol Police; (4) the education of pages; (5) official mail costs; (6) Capitol Guide Service; and (7) statements of appropriations. Title III: Office of Technology Assessment - Appropriates $6,624,000 for fiscal year 1977 to carry out the Technology Assessment Act of 1972. Title IV: Congressional Budget Office - Appropriates $9,319,200 for salaries and expenses under the Congressional Budget Act. Title V: Architect of the Capitol - Appropriates specified sums for the Office of the Architect of the Capitol and Capitol buildings and grounds for fiscal year 1977. Title VI: Botanic Garden - Appropriates $1,164,900 for the Botanic Garden for fiscal year 1977. Title VII: Library of Congress - Appropriates $66,589,400 for necessary expenses of the Library of Congress for fiscal year 1977. Appropriates specified sums for the Copyright Office, the Congressional Research Service, book collections, and other enumerated Library of Congress salaries and expenses. Sets forth administrative provisions regarding the use of funds appropriated in this Act. Title VIII: Government Printing Office - Appropriates sums for printing and binding, salaries and expenses of the Office of the Superintendent of Documents, and the GPO Revolving Fund for fiscal year 1977. Title IX: General Accounting Office - Appropriates sums for the salaries and expenses of the General Accounting Office for fiscal year 1977. Title X: Cost-Accounting Standards Board - Appropriates $1,700,000 for the expenses of the Cost-Accounting Standards Board in carrying out specified provisions of the Defense Production Act. Title XI: General Provisions - Prohibits use of funds appropriated under this Act for maintenance of private vehicles, with an exception under the House of Representatives Committee on House Administration regulation. Places additional restrictions on the uses of funds appropriated in this Act.

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 2 October 1976

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 15 September 1976

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 June 1976

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