[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 55 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
S.55
One Hundred Ninth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the fourth day of January, two thousand and five
An Act
To adjust the boundary of Rocky Mountain National Park in the State of
Colorado.
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 ``Rocky Mountain National Park
Boundary Adjustment Act of 2005''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) Federal parcel.--The term ``Federal parcel'' means the
parcel of approximately 70 acres of Federal land near MacGregor
Ranch, Larimer County, Colorado, as depicted on the map.
(2) Map.--The term ``map'' means the map numbered 121/80,154,
dated June 2004.
(3) Non-federal parcels.--The term ``non-Federal parcels''
means the 3 parcels of non-Federal land comprising approximately
5.9 acres that are located near MacGregor Ranch, Larimer County,
Colorado, as depicted on the map.
(4) Park.--The term ``Park'' means Rocky Mountain National Park
in the State of Colorado.
SEC. 3. ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.
(a) Exchange of Land.--
(1) In general.--The Secretary shall accept an offer to convey
all right, title, and interest in and to the non-Federal parcels to
the United States in exchange for the Federal parcel.
(2) Conveyance.--Not later than 60 days after the date on which
the Secretary receives an offer under paragraph (1), the Secretary
shall convey the Federal parcel in exchange for the non-Federal
parcels.
(3) Conservation easement.--As a condition of the exchange of
land under paragraph (2), the Secretary shall reserve a perpetual
easement to the Federal parcel for the purposes of protecting,
preserving, and enhancing the conservation values of the Federal
parcel.
(b) Boundary Adjustment; Management of Land.--On acquisition of the
non-Federal parcels under subsection (a)(2), the Secretary shall--
(1) adjust the boundary of the Park to reflect the acquisition
of the non-Federal parcels; and
(2) manage the non-Federal parcels as part of the Park, in
accordance with any laws (including regulations) applicable to the
Park.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.