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[S. 1438 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        S.1438

                       One Hundred Sixth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

           Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
             the twenty-fourth day of January, two thousand


                                 An Act


 
To establish the National Law Enforcement Museum on Federal land in the 
                          District of Columbia.

    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 ``National Law Enforcement Museum 
Act''.

SEC. 2. FINDING.

    Congress finds that there should be established a National Law 
Enforcement Museum to honor and commemorate the service and sacrifice 
of law enforcement officers in the United States.

SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act:
        (1) Memorial fund.--The term ``Memorial Fund'' means the 
    National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Inc.
        (2) Museum.--The term ``Museum'' means the National Law 
    Enforcement Museum established under section 4(a).
        (3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of 
    the Interior.

SEC. 4. NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MUSEUM.

    (a) Construction.--
        (1) In general.--The Memorial Fund may construct a National Law 
    Enforcement Museum on Federal land located on United States 
    Reservation #7, on the property bounded by--
            (A) the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial on the 
        north;
            (B) the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces 
        on the west;
            (C) Court Building C on the east; and
            (D) Old City Hall on the south.
        (2) Underground facility.--The Memorial Fund shall be permitted 
    to construct part of the Museum underground below E Street, NW.
        (3) Consultation.--The Museum Fund shall consult with and 
    coordinate with the Joint Committee on Administration of the 
    District of Columbia courts in the planning, design, and 
    construction of the Museum.
    (b) Design and Plans.--
        (1) In general.--In carrying out subsection (a), the Memorial 
    Fund shall be responsible for preparation of the design and plans 
    for the Museum.
        (2) Approval.--The design and plans for the Museum shall be 
    subject to the approval of--
            (A) the Secretary;
            (B) the Commission of Fine Arts; and
            (C) the National Capital Planning Commission.
        (3) Design requirements.--The Museum shall be designed so 
    that--
            (A) there is available for underground planned use by the 
        courts of the District of Columbia for renovation and expansion 
        of Old City Hall--
                (i) an area extending to a line that is at least 57 
            feet, 6 inches, north of the northernmost facade of Old 
            City Hall and parallel to that facade; plus
                (ii) an area extending beyond that line and comprising 
            a part of a circle with a radius of 40 feet measured from a 
            point that is 59 feet, 9 inches, from the center of that 
            facade;
            (B) the underground portion of the Museum has a footprint 
        of not less than 23,665 square feet;
            (C) above ground, there is a no-build zone of 90 feet out 
        from the northernmost face of the north portico of the existing 
        Old City Hall running east to west parallel to Old City Hall;
            (D) the aboveground portion of the Museum consists of 2 
        entrance pavilions totaling a maximum of 10,000 square feet, 
        neither of which shall exceed 6,000 square feet and the height 
        of neither of which shall exceed 25 feet, as measured from the 
        curb of the westernmost pavilion; and
            (E) no portion of the aboveground portion of the Museum is 
        located within the 100-foot-wide area centered on the north-
        south axis of the Old City Hall.
        (4) Parking.--The courts of the District of Columbia and the 
    United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces may construct 
    an underground parking structure in the southwest quadrant of 
    United States Reservation #7.
    (c) Operation and Use.--The Memorial Fund shall own, operate, and 
maintain the Museum after completion of construction.
    (d) Federal Share.--The United States shall pay no expense incurred 
in the establishment or construction of the Museum.
    (e) Funding Verification.--The Secretary shall not permit 
construction of the Museum to begin unless the Secretary determines 
that sufficient amounts are available to complete construction of the 
Museum in accordance with the design and plans approved under 
subsection (b).
    (f) Failure To Construct.--If the Memorial Fund fails to begin 
construction of the Museum by the date that is 10 years after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the authority to construct the Museum shall 
terminate on that date.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.