[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3436 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3436

To amend Public Law 96-87 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to 
   acquire certain lands for inclusion in the Frederick Law Olmstead 
                        National Historic Site.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 11, 1998

  Mr. Frank of Massachusetts introduced the following bill; which was 
                 referred to the Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend Public Law 96-87 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to 
   acquire certain lands for inclusion in the Frederick Law Olmstead 
                        National Historic Site.

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

SECTION 1. ACQUISITION OF LANDS FOR FREDERICK LAW OLMSTEAD NATIONAL 
              HISTORIC SITE.

    Section 201 of Public Law 96-87 (93 Stat. 664; 16 U.S.C. 461 note) 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(d)(1) Notwithstanding subsection (c), in order to preserve and 
maintain the historic setting of the Site, the Secretary may acquire, 
by donation only, lands and interests in lands that are situated 
adjacent to the Site and owned by the Brookline Conservation Land Trust 
(a nonprofit corporation established under the laws of the State of 
Massachusetts).
    ``(2) Lands acquired under this subsection shall be included in and 
maintained and managed as part of the Site.''.
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