[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2458 Referred in House (RFH)]

  2d Session
                                S. 2458


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 21, 1998

                 Referred to the Committee on Resources

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                                 AN ACT


 
 To amend the Act entitled ``An Act to provide for the creation of the 
Morristown National Historical Park in the State of New Jersey, and for 
other purposes'' to authorize the acquisition of property known as the 
                          ``Warren Property''.

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

SECTION 1. ACQUISITION OF WARREN PROPERTY FOR MORRISTOWN NATIONAL 
              HISTORICAL PARK.

    The Act entitled ``An Act to provide for the creation of the 
Morristown National Historical Park in the State of New Jersey, and for 
other purposes'', approved March 2, 1933 (16 U.S.C. 409 et seq.), is 
amended by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 8. ACQUISITION OF WARREN PROPERTY FOR MORRISTOWN NATIONAL 
              HISTORICAL PARK.

    ``(a) In General.--In addition to any other land or interest 
authorized to be acquired for inclusion in the Morristown National 
Historical Park, and notwithstanding the first proviso of the first 
section of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior may acquire by 
purchase, donation, or other means not to exceed 15 acres of land and 
interests in land comprising the property known as the `Warren 
Property' or `Mount Kemble'.
    ``(b) Authorized Expenditure.--The Secretary may expend such sums 
as are necessary for the acquisition.
    ``(c) Administration.--Any land or interest acquired under this 
section shall be included in and administered as part of the Morristown 
National Historical Park.''.

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

            Attest:

                                                    GARY SISCO,

                                                             Secretary.