[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5853 Referred in Senate (RFS)]
2d Session
H. R. 5853
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 23 (legislative day, September 17), 2008
Received
October 2 (legislative day, September 17), 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources
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AN ACT
To expand the boundary of the Minute Man National Historical Park in
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to include Barrett's Farm, 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 ``Minute Man National Historical Park
Boundary Revision Act''.
SEC. 2. MINUTE MAN NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK BOUNDARY REVISION.
(a) In General.--The boundary of the Minute Man National Historical
Park is modified to include the area as generally depicted on the map
titled ``Minute Man National Historical Park Proposed Boundary'',
numbered 406/81001, and dated July 2007. The map shall be on file and
available for inspection in the appropriate offices of the National
Park Service, Department of the Interior.
(b) Acquisition of Lands.--The Secretary of the Interior may
acquire land or interest in land with the area described in subsection
(a), by purchase from willing sellers with donated or appropriated
funds, by donation, or by exchange.
(c) Administration of Lands.--Lands added to the park under this
section shall be administered by the Secretary of the Interior as part
of the Minute Man Na-
tional Historical Park in accordance with applicable laws and
regulations.
Passed the House of Representatives September 22, 2008.
Attest:
LORRAINE C. MILLER,
Clerk.