libraries

libraries For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, titles I, II, III, IV, and VI of the Library Services and Construction Act (20 U.S.C. ch. 16), and title II, parts B, C, and D of the Higher Education Act, notwithstanding the provisions of section 221, $138,866,000: Provided, That $22,595,000 of the sums appropriated shall be used to carry out the provisions of title II of the Library Services and Construction Act and shall remain available until expended: Provided further, That the State of Illinois is relieved of all liability to repay the United States the sum of $14,547,769 representing payments made to Illinois under the Library Services and Construction Act for fiscal years 1977 through 1986 which were disallowed be-cause of a pioneering nature of the program for libraries in that State and, in the audit and settlement of the accounts of any certifying or disbursing officer of the United States, full credit shall be given for the amount for which liability is relieved by this proviso.