[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 938 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 938

To eliminate restrictions on the acquisition of certain land contiguous 
       to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 3, 1999

 Mr. Akaka (for himself and Mr. Inouye) introduced the following bill; 
   which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To eliminate restrictions on the acquisition of certain land contiguous 
       to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and for other purposes.

    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 ``Hawaii Volcanoes National Park 
Adjustment Act of 1999''.

SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF RESTRICTIONS ON LAND ACQUISITION.

    The first section of the Act entitled ``An Act to add certain lands 
on the island of Hawaii to the Hawaii National Park, and for other 
purposes'', approved June 20, 1938 (16 U.S.C. 391b), is amended by 
striking ``park: Provided,'' and all that follows and inserting ``park. 
Land (including the land depicted on the map entitled `NPS-PAC 1997HW') 
may be acquired by the Secretary through donation, exchange, or 
purchase with donated or appropriated funds.''.
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