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<meta><dc:title>Public Law 115–178: To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct a central parking facility on National Zoological Park property in the District of Columbia.</dc:title>
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<preface><centerRunningHead>PUBLIC LAW 115–178—JUNE 1, 2018</centerRunningHead>
<page identifier="/us/stat/132/1379">132 STAT. 1379</page>
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<congress value="115">115th Congress</congress>
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<docTitle class="centered fontsize12" style="-uslm-lc:I658005">An Act</docTitle>
<officialTitle class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize8" style="-uslm-lc:I658011">To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct a central parking facility on National Zoological Park property in the District of Columbia.<sidenote><p class="centered fontsize8" id="x0b1407c3-e838-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658076"><approvedDate date="2018-06-01">June 1, 2018</approvedDate></p><p class="centered fontsize8" id="x0b1407c4-e838-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658076">[<ref href="/us/bill/115/hr/4009">H.R. 4009</ref>]<?GPOvSpace 08?></p></sidenote></officialTitle>
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<enactingFormula style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><i>  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa­tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,</i></enactingFormula><sidenote><p class="leftAlign firstIndent0 fontsize8" id="x0b1407c5-e838-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658180">Smithsonian National Zoological Park Central Parking Facility Authorization Act.</p></sidenote>
<section id="d160827e88" identifier="/us/pl/115/178/s1" style="-uslm-lc:I658146"><num class="bold" value="1">SECTION 1. </num><heading>SHORT TITLE.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I658120">  This Act may be cited as the “<shortTitle role="act">Smithsonian National Zoological Park Central Parking Facility Authorization Act</shortTitle>”.</content></section>
<section id="d160827e98" identifier="/us/pl/115/178/s2" style="-uslm-lc:I658141"><num class="fontsize12" value="2">SEC. 2. </num><heading>FACILITY FOR IMPROVED VISITOR EXPERIENCE AND ACCESS AT THE NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK.</heading><subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y0b142ed6-e838-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/115/178/s2/a" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">In General</inline>.—</heading><content>In order to improve visitor experience and multi-modal access to the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution is authorized to plan, design, and construct a central parking facility on National Zoological Park property in the District of Columbia.</content></subsection>
<subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y0b142ed7-e838-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/115/178/s2/b" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Central Parking Facility</inline>.—</heading><content>The facility authorized under this section may include parking, transportation improvements, visitor amenities including restrooms, a pedestrian bridge to a midpoint entry of the National Zoological Park, and ancillary works to accommodate alternative uses of the facility.</content></subsection>
<subsection class="firstIndent0 fontsize10" id="y0b142ed8-e838-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" identifier="/us/pl/115/178/s2/c" style="-uslm-lc:I658120"><num class="fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="c">(c) </num><heading class="fontsize10"><inline class="smallCaps">Funding</inline>.—</heading><content>Construction of the facility described in this section shall be conducted with funds from nonappropriated sources.</content></subsection>
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<actionDescription style="-uslm-lc:I658030">Approved</actionDescription> <date date="2018-06-01">June 1, 2018</date>.</action>
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<heading style="-uslm-lc:I658031"><inline class="underline">LEGISLATIVE HISTORY</inline>—<ref href="/us/bill/115/hr/4009">H.R. 4009</ref>:</heading>
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<heading style="-uslm-lc:I658032">CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 164 (2018):</heading>
<p class="indentUp4 firstIndent-1" id="x0b1455e9-e838-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658035">Apr. 25, considered and passed House.</p><p class="indentUp4 firstIndent-1" id="x0b1455ea-e838-11f0-a1e4-69761a48a15a" style="-uslm-lc:I658035">May 16, considered and passed Senate.</p></note>
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