[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4395 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4395

 To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to 
     include the Gettysburg Train Station, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 16, 2009

  Mr. Platts introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to 
     include the Gettysburg Train Station, 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. GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK BOUNDARY REVISION.

    Section 1 of the Act titled ``An Act to revise the boundary of the 
Gettysburg National Military Park in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 
and for other purposes'', approved August 17, 1990 (16 U.S.C. 430g-4), 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(d) Additional Land.--In addition to the land identified in 
subsections (a) and (b), the park shall also include the following:
            ``(1) Property commonly known as the Gettysburg Train 
        Station and its immediate surroundings, in the Borough of 
        Gettysburg as depicted on the map titled `Gettysburg National 
        Military Park, Proposed Boundary', numbered 305/80,045, and 
        dated September 2008, and
            ``(2) Property located along Plum Run in Cumberland 
        Township as depicted on the map titled `Gettysburg National 
        Military Park, Proposed Boundary Addition', numbered 305/
        80,046, and dated February 2009.''.

SEC. 2. ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF LAND.

    Section 2 of that Act (16 U.S.C. 430g-5) is amended by adding at 
the end of subsection (a) the following:
    ``The Secretary is also authorized to acquire publicly owned 
property within the area defined in section 1(d)(1) by purchase, from 
willing sellers only, if efforts to acquire that property without cost 
have been exhausted. The Secretary may not acquire property within the 
area defined in section 1(d) by eminent domain.''.
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