[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
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[H.R. 3745 Engrossed in House (EH)]


  2d Session

                               H. R. 3745

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                                 AN ACT

   To authorize the addition of certain parcels to the Effigy Mounds 
                        National Monument, Iowa.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3745

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                                 AN ACT


 
   To authorize the addition of certain parcels to the Effigy Mounds 
                        National Monument, Iowa.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Effigy Mounds National Monument 
Additions Act''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act:
            (1) Map.--The term ``map'' means the map entitled 
        ``Proposed Boundary Adjustments/Effigy Mounds National 
        Monument'', numbered 394/800 35, and dated May 1999.
            (2) Monument.--The term ``Monument'' means the Effigy 
        Mounds National Monument, Iowa.
            (3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary 
        of the Interior.

SEC. 3. ADDITIONS TO EFFIGY MOUNDS NATIONAL MONUMENT.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary may acquire by purchase, from 
willing sellers only, each of the parcels described in subsection (b).
    (b) Parcels.--The parcels referred to in subsection (a) are the 
following:
            (1) Ferguson/kistler tract.--The parcel consisting of 
        approximately 1054 acres of undeveloped, privately-owned land 
        located in portions of sections 28, 29, 31, 32, and 33, T. 95 
        N., R. 3 W., Fairview Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, as 
        depicted on the map.
            (2) Riverfront tract.--The parcel consisting of 
        approximately 50 acres of bottom land located between the 
        Mississippi River and the north unit of the Monument in 
        sections 27 and 34, Fairview Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, 
        as depicted on the map.
    (c) Boundary Adjustment.--On acquisition of a parcel described in 
subsection (b), the Secretary shall modify the boundary of the Monument 
to include the parcel. Any parcel included within the boundary of the 
Monument pursuant to this subsection shall be administered by the 
Secretary as part of the Monument.
    (d) Availability of Map.--The map shall be on file and available 
for public inspection in appropriate offices of the National Park 
Service.
    (e) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be 
appropriated to carry out this Act $750,000.

            Passed the House of Representatives September 26, 2000.

            Attest:

                                                                 Clerk.