[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
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[S. 2401 Referred in House (RFH)]

  2d Session
                                S. 2401


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 10, 1998

                 Referred to the Committee on Resources

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                                 AN ACT


 
  To authorize the addition of the Paoli Battlefield site in Malvern, 
        Pennsylvania, to Valley Forge National Historical Park.

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

SECTION 1. ADDITION OF THE PAOLI BATTLEFIELD SITE TO THE VALLEY FORGE 
              NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK.

    Section 2(a) of Public Law 94-337 (16 U.S.C. 410aa-1(a)) is amended 
in the first sentence by striking ``which shall'' and inserting ``and 
the area known as the `Paoli Battlefield', located in the borough of 
Malvern, Pennsylvania, described as the `Proposed Addition to Paoli 
Battlefield' on the map numbered 71572 and dated 2-17-98, (referred to 
in this Act as the `Paoli Battlefield'), which map shall''.

SEC. 2. COOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF PAOLI BATTLEFIELD.

    Section 3 of Public Law 94-337 (16 U.S.C. 410aa-2), is amended by 
adding at the end the following: ``The Secretary may enter into a 
cooperative agreement with the borough of Malvern, Pennsylvania for the 
management by the borough of the Paoli Battlefield.''.

SEC. 3. ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR PAOLI BATTLEFIELD.

    Section 4(a) of Public Law 94-337 (16 U.S.C. 410aa-3) is amended by 
striking ``not more than $13,895,000 for the acquisition of lands and 
interests in lands'' and inserting ``not more than--
            ``(1) $13,895,000 for the acquisition of land and interests 
        in lands; and
            ``(2) if non-Federal funds in the amount of not less than 
        $1,000,000 are available for the acquisition and donation to 
        the National Park Service of land and interests in land within 
        the Paoli Battlefield, $2,500,000 for the acquisition of land 
        interest in land within the Paoli Battlefield.''.

            Passed the Senate October 9 (legislative day, October 2), 
      1998.

            Attest:

                                                    GARY SISCO,

                                                             Secretary.