[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1241 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
S.1241
One Hundred Eighth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the twentieth day of January, two thousand and four
An Act
To establish the Kate Mullany National Historic Site in the State of New
York, 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 ``Kate Mullany National Historic Site
Act''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) Center.--The term ``Center'' means the American Labor
Studies Center.
(2) Historic site.--The term ``historic site'' means the Kate
Mullany National Historic Site established by section 3(a).
(3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of
the Interior.
SEC. 3. KATE MULLANY NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE.
(a) Establishment.--
(1) In general.--There is established as an affiliated area of
the National Park System the Kate Mullany National Historic Site in
the State of New York.
(2) Components.--The historic site shall consist of the home of
Kate Mullany, located at 350 Eighth Street in Troy, New York.
(b) Administration.--
(1) In General.--The Center shall own, administer, and operate
the historic site.
(2) Applicability of national park system laws.--The historic
site shall be administered in accordance with--
(A) this Act; and
(B) the laws generally applicable to units of the National
Park System, including--
(i) the Act of August 25, 1916 (commonly known as the
``National Park Service Organic Act'') (16 U.S.C. 1 et
seq.); and
(ii) the Act of August 21, 1935 (16 U.S.C. 461 et
seq.).
(c) Cooperative Agreements.--(1) The Secretary may enter into
cooperative agreements with the Center under which the Secretary may
provide to the Center technical, planning, interpretive, construction,
and preservation assistance for--
(A) the preservation of the historic site; and
(B) educational, interpretive, and research activities relating
to the historic site and any related sites.
(2) The Secretary may provide to the Center financial assistance in
an amount equal to not more than $500,000 to assist the Center in
acquiring from a willing seller the structure adjacent to the historic
site, located at 352 Eighth Street in Troy, New York. On acquisition of
the structure, the Secretary shall revise the boundary of the historic
site to reflect the acquisition. The non-Federal share of the total
cost of acquiring the structure shall be at least 50 percent.
(d) General Management Plan.--
(1) In general.--Not later than 3 full fiscal years after the
date on which funds are made available to carry out this Act, the
Secretary, in cooperation with the Center, shall develop a general
management plan for the historic site.
(2) Contents.--The general management plan shall define the
role and responsibilities of the Secretary with respect to the
interpretation and preservation of the historic site.
(3) Applicable law.--The general management plan shall be
prepared in accordance with section 12(b) of the Act of August 18,
1970 (16 U.S.C. 1a-7(b)).
SEC. 4. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary
to carry out this Act.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.