[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[S. 3011 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3011

 To amend the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991 
 to expand the boundaries of the historic site, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 13, 2008

  Mr. Cornyn introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991 
 to expand the boundaries of the historic site, 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 ``Palo Alto Battlefield National 
Historic Site Boundary Expansion Act of 2008''.

SEC. 2. BOUNDARY EXPANSION, PALO ALTO BATTLEFIELD NATIONAL HISTORIC 
              SITE, TEXAS.

    Section 3(b) of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site 
Act of 1991 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 102-304) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``(1) The historic site'' 
        and inserting the following:
            ``(1) In general.--The historic site'';
            (2) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3);
            (3) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following:
            ``(2) Additional land.--
                    ``(A) In general.--In addition to the land 
                described in paragraph (1), the historic site shall 
                consist of approximately 34 acres of land, as generally 
                depicted on the map entitled `_____', numbered ____, 
                and dated ____.
                    ``(B) Availability of map.--The map described in 
                subparagraph (A) shall be on file and available for 
                public inspection in the appropriate offices of the 
                National Park Service.''; and
            (4) in paragraph (3) (as redesignated by paragraph (2))--
                    (A) by striking ``(3) Within'' and inserting the 
                following:
            ``(3) Legal description.--Not later than''; and
                    (B) in the second sentence, by striking ``map 
                referred to in paragraph (1)'' and inserting ``maps 
                referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2)''.
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