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                                                  Union Calendar No. 93
110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1100

                          [Report No. 110-157]

To revise the boundary of the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site 
        in the State of North Carolina, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 15, 2007

Mr. Shuler (for himself, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mr. 
 Price of North Carolina, Mr. Tanner, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. 
  Thompson of California, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Emanuel, Mr. Hare, Mr. 
 Miller of North Carolina, Mr. Udall of Colorado, Mr. Kirk, Ms. Bean, 
and Mr. Ellsworth) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                   the Committee on Natural Resources

                              May 17, 2007

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]
    [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on 
                           February 15, 2007]

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                                 A BILL


 
To revise the boundary of the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site 
        in the State of North Carolina, 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 ``Carl Sandburg Home National Historic 
Site Boundary Revision Act of 2007''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

    For the purposes of this Act:
            (1) Map.--The term ``map'' means the map entitled 
        ``Sandburg Center Alternative'' numbered 445/80,017 and dated 
        April 2007.
            (2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary 
        of the Interior.
            (3) Historic site.--The term ``Historic Site'' means Carl 
        Sandburg Home National Historic Site.

SEC. 3. CARL SANDBURG HOME NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.

    (a) Acquisition Authority.--The Secretary may acquire from willing 
sellers by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, or 
exchange not more than 110 acres of land, water, or interests in land 
and water, within the area depicted on the map, to be added to the 
Historic Site.
    (b) Visitor Center.--To preserve the historic character and 
landscape of the site, the Secretary may also acquire up to five acres 
for the development of a visitor center and visitor parking area 
adjacent to or in the general vicinity of the Historic Site.
    (c) Boundary Revision.--Upon acquisition of any land or interest in 
land under this section, the Secretary shall revise the boundary of the 
Historic Site to reflect the acquisition.
    (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.--Land added to the Historic Site by this 
section shall be administered as part of the Historic Site in 
accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
                                                  Union Calendar No. 93

110th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 1100

                          [Report No. 110-157]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To revise the boundary of the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site 
        in the State of North Carolina, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                              May 17, 2007

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed