[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3307 Introduced in House (IH)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3307

  To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire the property 
    known as Pemberton's Headquarters and to modify the boundary of 
  Vicksburg National Military Park to include that property, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 15, 2001

  Mr. Thompson of Mississippi (for himself, Mr. Shows, Mr. Taylor of 
 Mississippi, Mr. Pickering, and Mr. Wicker) 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 acquire the property 
    known as Pemberton's Headquarters and to modify the boundary of 
  Vicksburg National Military Park to include that property, 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 ``Vicksburg National Military Park 
Boundary Modification Act''.

SEC. 2. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY.

    The Secretary of the Interior may acquire, with the consent of the 
owners, by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, or 
exchange, the following:
            (1) Pemberton's headquarters.--The property known as 
        Pemberton's Headquarters, as generally depicted on the map 
        entitled ``Boundary Map, Pemberton's Headquarters at Vicksburg 
        National Military Park'', numbered 306/80015A, and dated August 
        2001.
            (2) Parking and other facilities.--Not more than 1 acre of 
        land or interest in land abutting or near the property 
        described in paragraph 1 for the purpose of providing parking 
        and other facilities related to operating Pemberton's 
        Headquarters as a visitor site.

SEC. 3. MODIFICATION OF BOUNDARY; ADMINISTRATION.

    Upon the acquisition of property under section 2--
            (1) the boundary of Vicksburg National Military Park shall 
        be modified to include the acquired property; and
            (2) the Secretary of the Interior shall administer the 
        acquired property as part of Vicksburg National Military Park 
        in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

SEC. 4. MAP ON FILE.

    The map referred to in section 2(1) shall be on file in the 
appropriate offices of the National Park Service of the Department of 
the Interior.
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