[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 955 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 955

To allow the National Park Service to acquire certain land for addition 
to the Wilderness Battlefield in Virginia, as previously authorized by 
          law, by purchase or exchange as well as by donation.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 4, 1999

 Mr. Warner (for himself, Mr. Robb, and Mr. McConnell) 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 allow the National Park Service to acquire certain land for addition 
to the Wilderness Battlefield in Virginia, as previously authorized by 
          law, by purchase or exchange as well as by donation.

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

SECTION 1. ADDITION TO WILDERNESS BATTLEFIELD, VIRGINIA.

    (a) Removal of Condition on Battlefield Addition.--Section 2(a)(2) 
of Public Law 102-541 (16 U.S.C. 525k note; 106 Stat. 3565) is amended 
by striking ``: Provided,'' and all that follows through ``Interior''.
    (b) Authorized Methods of Acquisition.--
            (1) Acquisition of certain lands by donation.--Section 3(a) 
        of Public Law 101-214 (16 U.S.C. 425l(a)) is amended by adding 
        at the end the following new sentence: ``However, the lands 
        designated `P04-04' on the map referred to in section 2(a) 
        numbered 326-40072E/89/A and dated September 1990 may be 
        acquired only by donation.''.
            (2) Removal of restriction on acquisition of addition.--
        Section 2 of Public Law 102-541 (16 U.S.C. 525k note; 106 Stat. 
        3565) is amended by striking subsection (b).
    (c) Technical Correction.--Section 2(a) of Public Law 101-214 (16 
U.S.C. 425k(a)) is amended by striking ``Spotslyvania'' and inserting 
``Spotsylvania''.
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