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[H.R. 1000 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.1000

                      One Hundred Seventh Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE FIRST SESSION

         Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
             the third day of January, two thousand and one


                                 An Act


 
To adjust the boundary of the William Howard Taft National Historic Site 
  in the State of Ohio, to authorize an exchange of land in connection 
             with the historic site, 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 ``William Howard Taft National 
Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act of 2001''.

SEC. 2. EXCHANGE OF LANDS AND BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT, WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT 
              NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, OHIO.

    (a) Definitions.--In this section:
        (1) Historic site.--The term ``historic site'' means the 
    William Howard Taft National Historic Site in Cincinnati, Ohio, 
    established pursuant to Public Law 91-132 (83 Stat. 273; 16 U.S.C. 
    461 note).
        (2) Map.--The term ``map'' means the map entitled ``Proposed 
    Boundary Map, William Howard Taft National Historic Site, Hamilton 
    County, Cincinnati, Ohio,'' numbered 448/80,025, and dated November 
    2000.
        (3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of 
    the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park 
    Service.
    (b) Authorization of Land Exchange.--
        (1) Exchange.--The Secretary may acquire a parcel of real 
    property consisting of less than one acre, which is depicted on the 
    map as the ``Proposed Exchange Parcel (Outside Boundary)'', in 
    exchange for a parcel of real property, also consisting of less 
    than one acre, which is depicted on the map as the ``Current USA 
    Ownership (Inside Boundary)''.
        (2) Equalization of values.--If the values of the parcels to be 
    exchanged under paragraph (1) are not equal, the difference may be 
    equalized by donation, payment using donated or appropriated funds, 
    or the conveyance of additional land.
        (3) Adjustment of boundary.--The Secretary shall revise the 
    boundary of the historic site to reflect the exchange upon its 
    completion.
    (c) Additional Boundary Revision and Acquisition Authority.--
        (1) Inclusion of parcel in boundary.--Effective on the date of 
    the enactment of this Act, the boundary of the historic site is 
    revised to include an additional parcel of real property, which is 
    depicted on the map as the ``Proposed Acquisition''.
        (2) Acquisition authority.--The Secretary may acquire the 
    parcel referred to in paragraph (1) by donation, purchase from 
    willing sellers with donated or appropriated funds, or exchange.
    (d) Availability of Map.--The map shall be on file and available 
for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park 
Service.
    (e) Administration of Acquired Lands.--Any lands acquired under 
this section shall be administered by the Secretary as part of the 
historic site in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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