[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1998 Reported in Senate (RS)]

                                                       Calendar No. 645

103d CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 1998

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 To provide for the acquisition of certain lands formerly occupied by 
       the Franklin D. Roosevelt family, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

           September 27 (legislative day, September 12), 1994

                       Reported with an amendment





                                                       Calendar No. 645
103d CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1998

 To provide for the acquisition of certain lands formerly occupied by 
       the Franklin D. Roosevelt family, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

             March 25 (legislative day, February 22), 1994

 Mr. Moynihan introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

           September 27 (legislative day, September 12), 1994

              Reported by Mr. Johnston, with an amendment
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To provide for the acquisition of certain lands formerly occupied by 
       the Franklin D. Roosevelt family, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

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SECTION 1. ACQUISITION OF LANDS.

    (a) In General.--(1) The Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter 
referred to as the ``Secretary'') is authorized to acquire, by purchase 
with donated or appropriated funds, donation, or otherwise, lands and 
interests therein in the following properties located at Hyde Park, New 
York identified as lands critical for protection as depicted on the map 
entitled ``Roosevelt Family Estate'' and dated September 1994:
            (A) The ``Open Park Hodhome Tract'', consisting of 
        approximately 30 acres, which shall be the highest priority for 
        acquisition.
            (B) The ``Top Cottage Tract'', consisting of approximately 
        30 acres.
            (C) The ``Poughkeepsie Shopping Center, Inc. Tract'', 
        consisting of approximately 55 acres.
    (b) Administration.--Lands and interests therein acquired by the 
Secretary pursuant to this Act shall be added to, and administered by 
the Secretary as part of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt National 
Historic Site or the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site, as 
appropriate.
    (c) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are hereby authorized 
to be appropriated not to exceed $3,000,000 to carry out this Act.