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[H.R. 3745 Reported in House (RH)]






                                                 Union Calendar No. 486
106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3745

                          [Report No. 106-826]

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


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 29, 2000

  Mr. Nussle introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                         Committee on Resources

                           September 7, 2000

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]
    [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on 
                           February 29, 2000]

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                                 A BILL


 
   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 secs. 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 secs. 
        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.




                                                 Union Calendar No. 486

106th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 3745

                          [Report No. 106-826]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

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

_______________________________________________________________________

                           September 7, 2000

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed