[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2660 Engrossed Amendment Senate (EAS)]
In the Senate of the United States,
September 24, 1996.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R.
2660) entitled ``An Act to increase the amount authorized to be
appropriated to the Department of the Interior for the Tensas River
National Wildlife Refuge.'', do pass with the following
AMENDMENTS:
Page 2, after line 12 insert:
SEC. 2. BAYOU SAUVAGE URBAN NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.
(a) Refuge Expansion.--Section 502(b)(1) of the Emergency Wetlands
Resources Act of 1986 (Public Law 99-645; 100 Stat. 3590), is amended
by inserting after the first sentence the following: ``In addition, the
Secretary may acquire, within such period as may be necessary, an area
of approximately 4,228 acres, consisting of approximately 3,928 acres
located north of Interstate 10 between Little Woods and Pointe-aux-
Herbes and approximately 300 acres south of Interstate 10 between the
Maxent Canal and Michoud Boulevard that contains the Big Oak Island
archaeological site, as depicted on the map entitled ``Bayou Sauvage
Urban National Wildlife Refuge Expansion'', dated August, 1996, on file
with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.''.
Amend the title so as to read: ``An Act to increase the
amount authorized to be appropriated to the Department of the
Interior for the Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge, and for
other purposes.''.
Attest:
Secretary.
104th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 2660
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AMENDMENTS