[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1305 Engrossed Amendment Senate (EAS)]

103d CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 1305

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                  In the Senate of the United States,

                                  May 3 (legislative day, May 2), 1994.
      Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 
1305) entitled ``An Act to make boundary adjustments and other 
miscellaneous changes to authorities and programs of the National Park 
Service'', do pass with the following

                               AMENDMENT:

            Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Minor Boundary Adjustments and 
Miscellaneous Park Amendments Act of 1994''.

                  TITLE I--MINOR BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS

SEC. 101. YUCCA HOUSE NATIONAL MONUMENT BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.

    (a) In General.--The boundaries of Yucca House National Monument 
are revised to include the approximately 24.27 acres of land generally 
depicted on the map entitled ``Boundary--Yucca House National Monument, 
Colorado'', numbered 318/80,001-B, and dated February 1990.
    (b) Map.--The map referred to in subsection (a) shall be on file 
and available for public inspection in appropriate offices of the 
National Park Service of the Department of the Interior.
    (c) Acquisition by Donation.--(1) Within the lands described in 
subsection (a), the Secretary of the Interior may acquire lands and 
interests in lands by donation.
    (2) The Secretary of the Interior may pay administrative costs 
arising out of any donation described in paragraph (1) with 
appropriated funds.

SEC. 102. ZION NATIONAL PARK BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.

    (a) Acquisition and Boundary Change.--The Secretary of the Interior 
is authorized to acquire by exchange approximately 5.48 acres located 
in the SW\1/4\ of Section 28, Township 41 South, Range 10 West, Salt 
Lake Base and Meridian. In exchange therefor the Secretary is 
authorized to convey all right, title, and interest of the United 
States in and to approximately 5.51 acres in Lot 2 of Section 5, 
Township 41 South, Range 11 West, both parcels of land being in 
Washington County, Utah. Upon completion of such exchange, the 
Secretary is authorized to revise the boundary of Zion National Park to 
add the 5.48 acres in Section 28 to the park and to exclude the 5.51 
acres in Section 5 from the park. Land added to the park shall be 
administered as part of the park in accordance with the laws and 
regulations applicable thereto.
    (b) Expiration.--The authority granted by this section shall expire 
two years after the date of the enactment of this Act.

SEC. 103. PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL LAKESHORE BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.

    The boundary of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is hereby 
modified as depicted on a map entitled ``Area Proposed for Addition to 
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore'', numbered 625-80, 043A and dated 
July 1992.

SEC. 104. INDEPENDENCE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.

    The administrative boundary between Independence National 
Historical Park and the United States Customs House along the Moravian 
Street Walkway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is hereby modified as 
generally depicted on the drawing entitled ``Exhibit 1, Independence 
National Historical Park, Boundary Adjustment'', and dated May 1987, 
which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the 
Office of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior. The 
Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept and transfer 
jurisdiction over property in accord with such administrative boundary, 
as modified by this section.

SEC. 105. CRATERS OF THE MOON NATIONAL MONUMENT BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.

    (a) Boundary Revision.--The boundary of Craters of the Moon 
National Monument, Idaho, is revised to add approximately 210 acres and 
to delete approximately 315 acres as generally depicted on the map 
entitled ``Craters of the Moon National Monument, Idaho, Proposed 1987 
Boundary Adjustment'', numbered 131-80,008, and dated October 1987, 
which map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the 
Office of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
    (b) Administration and Acquisition.--Federal lands, and interests 
therein deleted from the boundary of the national monument by this 
section shall be administered by the Secretary of the Interior through 
the Bureau of Land Management in accordance with the Federal Land 
Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), and Federal 
lands, and interests therein added to the national monument by this 
section shall be administered by the Secretary as part of the national 
monument, subject to the laws and regulations applicable thereto. The 
Secretary is authorized to acquire private lands, and interests therein 
within the boundary of the national monument by donation, purchase with 
donated or appropriated funds, or exchange, and when acquired they 
shall be administered by the Secretary as part of the national 
monument, subject to the laws and regulations applicable thereto.

SEC. 106. HAGERMAN FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.

    Section 302 of the Arizona-Idaho Conservation Act of 1988 (102 
Stat. 4576) is amended by adding the following new subsection:
    ``(d) To further the purposes of the monument, the Secretary is 
also authorized to acquire from willing sellers only, by donation, 
purchase with donated or appropriated funds, or exchange not to exceed 
65 acres outside the boundary depicted on the map referred to in 
section 301 and develop and operate thereon research, information, 
interpretive, and administrative facilities. Lands acquired and 
facilities developed pursuant to this subsection shall be administered 
by the Secretary as part of the monument. The boundary of the monument 
shall be modified to include the lands added under this subsection as a 
noncontiguous parcel.''.

SEC. 107. WUPATKI NATIONAL MONUMENT BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.

    The boundary of the Wupatki National Monument, Arizona, is hereby 
revised to include the lands and interests in lands within the area 
generally depicted as ``Proposed Addition 168.89 Acres'' on the map 
entitled ``Boundary--Wupatki and Sunset Crater National Monuments, 
Arizona'', numbered 322-80,021, and dated April 1989. The map shall be 
on file and available for public inspection in the Office of the 
National Park Service, Department of the Interior. Subject to valid 
existing rights, Federal lands, and interests therein within the area 
added to the monument by this section are hereby transferred without 
monetary consideration or reimbursement to the administrative 
jurisdiction of the National Park Service, to be administered as part 
of the monument in accordance with the laws and regulations applicable 
thereto.

            TITLE II--MISCELLANEOUS SPECIFIC PARK AMENDMENTS

SEC. 201. ADVISORY COMMISSIONS.

    (a) Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, HI.--
            (1) This subsection may be cited as the ``Na Hoa Pili 
        Kaloko-Honokohau Re-establishment Act of 1994''.
            (2) Notwithstanding section 505(f)(7) of Public Law 95-625 
        (16 U.S.C. 396d(7)), the Na Hoa Pili O Kaloko-Honokohau, the 
        Advisory Commission for Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical 
        Park, is hereby re-established in accordance with section 
        505(f), as amended by subsection (b) of this section.
            (3) Section 505(f)(7) of Public Law 95-625 (16 U.S.C. 
        396d(7)), is amended by striking ``this Act'' and inserting in 
        lieu thereof, ``the Na Hoa Pili Kaloko-Honokohau Re-
        establishment Act of 1994.''.
    (b) Women's Rights National Historical Park, NY.--Section 
1601(h)(5) of the Act of December 28, 1980 (16 U.S.C. 410ll(h)(5)), is 
amended by striking ``ten years'' and inserting in lieu thereof 
``twenty-five years''.

SEC. 202. AMENDMENT OF BOSTON NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK ACT.

    Section 3(b) of the Boston National Historical Park Act of 1974 (16 
U.S.C. 410z-1(b)) is amended by inserting ``(1)'' before the first 
sentence thereof and by adding the following at the end thereof:
    ``(2) The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to enter into a 
cooperative agreement with the Boston Public Library to provide for the 
distribution of informational and interpretive materials relating to 
the park and to the Freedom Trail.''.

            TITLE III--GENERAL AUTHORIZATIONS AND REPEALERS

SEC. 301. LIMITATION ON PARK BUILDINGS.

    The 10th undesignated paragraph (relating to a limitation on the 
expenditure of funds for park buildings) under the heading 
``miscellaneous objects, department of the interior'', which appears 
under the heading ``UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR'', as 
contained in the first section of the Act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 
460), as amended (16 U.S.C. 451), is hereby repealed.

SEC. 302. APPROPRIATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION OF CHILDREN.

    The first section of the Act of August 7, 1946 (16 U.S.C. 17j-2), 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(j) Provide transportation for children in nearby communities to 
and from any unit of the National Park System used in connection with 
organized recreation and interpretive programs of the National Park 
Service.''.

SEC. 303. FERAL BURROS AND HORSES.

    Section 9 of the Act of December 15, 1971 (16 U.S.C. 1338a), is 
amended by adding at the end thereof the following: ``Nothing in this 
Act shall be deemed to limit the authority of the Secretary in the 
management of units of the National Park System, and the Secretary may, 
without regard either to the provisions of this Act, or section 47(a) 
of title 18, United States Code, use motor vehicles, fixed-wing 
aircraft and helicopters, or contract for such use, in furtherance of 
the management of the National Park System, and the provisions of 
section 47(a) of title 18, United States Code, shall not be applicable 
to such use.''.

SEC. 304. AUTHORITIES OF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR RELATING TO 
              MUSEUMS.

    (a) Functions.--The Act entitled ``An Act to increase the public 
benefits from the National Park System by facilitating the management 
of museum properties relating thereto, and for other purposes'' 
approved July 1, 1955 (16 U.S.C. 18f), is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (b) of the first section, by striking out 
        ``from such donations and bequests of money''; and
            (2) by adding at the end thereof the following:

``SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS.

    ``(a) In addition to the functions specified in the first section 
of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior may perform the following 
functions in such manner as he shall consider to be in the public 
interest:
            ``(1) Transfer museum objects and museum collections that 
        the Secretary determines are no longer needed for museum 
        purposes to qualified Federal agencies that have programs to 
        preserve and interpret cultural or natural heritage, and accept 
        the transfer of museum objects and museum collections for the 
        purposes of this Act from any other Federal agency, without 
        reimbursement. The head of any other Federal agency may 
        transfer, without reimbursement, museum objects and museum 
        collections directly to the administrative jurisdiction of the 
        Secretary of the Interior for the purposes of this Act.
            ``(2) Convey museum objects and museum collections that the 
        Secretary determines are no longer needed for museum purposes, 
        without monetary consideration but subject to such terms and 
        conditions as the Secretary deems necessary, to private 
        institutions exempt from Federal taxation under section 
        501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and to non-
        Federal governmental entities if the Secretary determines that 
        the recipient is dedicated to the preservation and 
        interpretation of natural or cultural heritage and is qualified 
        to manage the property, prior to any conveyance under this 
        subsection.
            ``(3) Destroy or cause to be destroyed museum objects and 
        museum collections that the Secretary determines to have no 
        scientific, cultural, historic, educational, esthetic, or 
        monetary value.
    ``(b) The Secretary shall ensure that museum objects and museum 
collections are treated in a careful and deliberate manner that 
protects the public interest. Prior to taking any action under 
subsection (a), the Secretary shall establish a systematic review and 
approval process, including consultation with appropriate experts, that 
meets the highest standards of the museum profession for all actions 
taken under this section.''.
    (b) Application and Definitions.--The Act entitled ``An Act to 
increase the public benefits from the National Park System by 
facilitating the management of museum properties relating thereto, and 
for other purposes'' approved July 1, 1955 (16 U.S.C. 18f), as amended 
by subsection (a), is further amended by adding the following:

``SEC. 3. APPLICATION AND DEFINITIONS.

    ``(a) Application.--Authorities in this Act shall be available to 
the Secretary of the Interior with regard to museum objects and museum 
collections that were under the administrative jurisdiction of the 
Secretary for purposes of the National Park System before the date of 
enactment of this section as well as those museum objects and museum 
collections that may be acquired on or after such date.
    ``(b) Definitions.--For the purposes of this Act, the terms `museum 
objects' and `museum collections' mean objects that are eligible to be 
or are made part of a museum, library, or archive collection through a 
formal procedure, such as accessioning. Such objects are usually 
movable and include but are not limited to prehistoric and historic 
artifacts, works of art, books, documents, photographs, and natural 
history specimens.''.

SEC. 305. VOLUNTEERS IN THE PARKS INCREASE.

    Section 4 of the Volunteers in the Parks Act of 1969 (16 U.S.C. 
18j) is amended by striking out ``$1,000,000'' and inserting in lieu 
thereof ``$1,750,000''.

SEC. 306. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES.

    Section 3 of the Act entitled ``An Act to improve the 
administration of the National Park System by the Secretary of the 
Interior, and to clarify the authorities applicable to the system, and 
for other purposes'' approved August 18, 1970 (16 U.S.C. 1a-2), is 
amended--
            (1) in paragraph (i), by striking out the period at the end 
        thereof and inserting in lieu thereof ``; and''; and
            (2) by adding at the end thereof the following:
            ``(j) enter into cooperative agreements with public or 
        private educational institutions, States, and their political 
        subdivisions, or private conservation organizations for the 
        purpose of developing adequate, coordinated, cooperative 
        research and training programs concerning the resources of the 
        National Park System, and, pursuant to such agreements, to 
        accept from and make available to the cooperator such technical 
        and support staff, financial assistance for mutually agreed 
        upon research projects, supplies and equipment, facilities, and 
        administrative services relating to cooperative research units 
        as the Secretary deems appropriate; except that this paragraph 
        shall not waive any requirements for research projects that are 
        subject to the Federal procurement regulations.''.

SEC. 307. CARL GARNER FEDERAL LANDS CLEANUP DAY.

    The Federal Lands Cleanup Act of 1985 (36 U.S.C. 169i-169i-1 is 
amended by striking ``Federal Lands Cleanup Day'' each place it occurs 
and inserting in lieu thereof, ``Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup 
Day''.

SEC. 308. CORINTH INTERPRETIVE CENTER.

    (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Corinth, 
Mississippi, Battlefield Act of 1994''.
    (b) Findings.--The Congress finds that--
            (1) the 14 sites located in the vicinity of Corinth, 
        Mississippi, that were designated as a National Historic 
        Landmark by the Secretary of the Interior in 1991 represent 
        nationally significant events in the Siege and Battle of 
        Corinth during the Civil War; and
            (2) the National Historic Landmark sites should be 
        preserved and interpreted for the benefit, inspiration, and 
        education of the people of the United States.
    (c) Purpose.--It is the purpose of this section to provide for a 
center for the interpretation of the Siege and Battle of Corinth and 
other Civil War actions in the region and to ensure public 
understanding of the significance of the Corinth Campaign in the Civil 
War relative to the Western theater of operations, in cooperation with 
State or local governmental entities and private organizations and 
individuals.
    (d) Acquisition of Property.--(1) In General.--The Secretary of the 
Interior (hereinafter referred to as the ``Secretary'') is authorized 
to acquire by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, or 
exchange, such lands or interests therein in the vicinity of the 
Corinth battlefield in the State of Mississippi, as the Secretary 
determines necessary for the construction of an interpretive center to 
commemorate and interpret the 1862 Civil War Siege and Battle of 
Corinth: Provided, That such lands or interests therein shall only be 
acquired with the consent of the owner thereof.
    (2) Lands and interests therein owned by the State of Mississippi 
or a political subdivision thereof may be acquired only by donation.
    (e) Construction of Center.--The Secretary is authorized to 
construct, operate, and maintain on the property acquired under 
subsection (d) a center for the interpretation of the Siege and Battle 
of Corinth and associated historical events. The center shall include 
interpretive exhibits and such other features as may be necessary for 
public appreciation and understanding of the Siege and Battle of 
Corinth.
    (f) Marking.--The Secretary may mark sites associated with the 
Siege and Battle of Corinth National Historic Landmark, as designated 
on May 6, 1991, if such sites are determined by the Secretary to be 
protected by State or local governmental agencies.
    (g) Administration.--The lands and interests in lands acquired, and 
the facilities constructed and maintained pursuant to this section 
shall be administered by the Secretary as a part of Shiloh National 
Military Park, subject to the appropriate laws and regulations 
applicable to the park, the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535, 
chapter 408; 16 U.S.C. 1 et seq.), and the Act of August 21, 1935 (49 
Stat. 666, chapter 593; 16 U.S.C. 461 et seq.).
    (h) In General.--(1) Subject to paragraph (2), there are authorized 
to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this 
section.
    (2) Construction.--Of the amounts made available to carry out this 
section, not more than $6,000,000 may be used to carry out section 
4(a).

            Attest:






                                                             Secretary.

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