[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1712 Introduced in House (IH)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1712

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make minor adjustments to 
the boundary of the National Park of American Samoa to include certain 
  portions of the islands of Ofu and Olosega within the park, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 3, 2001

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

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make minor adjustments to 
the boundary of the National Park of American Samoa to include certain 
  portions of the islands of Ofu and Olosega within the 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. BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT OF THE NATIONAL PARK OF AMERICAN SAMOA.

    Section 2(b) of the Act entitled ``An Act to establish the National 
Park of American Samoa'', approved October 31, 1988, (16 U.S.C. 410qq-
1(b)) is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``(1)'' after ``Included.--''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
    ``(2) The Secretary may make minor adjustments to the boundary of 
the park to include within the park certain portions of the islands of 
Ofu and Olosega pursuant to an agreement with the Governor of American 
Samoa and contingent upon the lease to the Secretary of the newly-added 
lands. As soon as practicable after a boundary adjustment under this 
paragraph, the Secretary shall modify the maps referred to in paragraph 
(1) accordingly.''.
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