[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
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[H.R. 4438 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 Union Calendar No. 286
111th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4438

                          [Report No. 111-501]

 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement 
to lease space from a nonprofit group or other government entity for a 
park headquarters at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, to 
 expand the boundary of the Park, to conduct a study of potential land 
                 acquisitions, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 13, 2010

 Mr. Rodriguez (for himself, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Smith of Texas, and Mr. 
  Gonzalez) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

                              May 28, 2010

Reported with amendments, 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 January 
                               13, 2010]


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                                 A BILL


 
 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement 
to lease space from a nonprofit group or other government entity for a 
park headquarters at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, to 
 expand the boundary of the Park, to conduct a study of potential land 
                 acquisitions, 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 ``San Antonio Missions National 
Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2010''.

SEC. 2. PARK HEADQUARTERS LEASE AND BOUNDARY STUDY.

    Section 201 of Public Law 95-629 (16 U.S.C. 410ee) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subsections (b), (c), (d), (e), and 
        (f) as subsections (c), (e), (f), (g), and (h) respectively;
            (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new 
        subsection:
    ``(b)(1) The Secretary shall conduct a study of lands within Bexar 
and Wilson Counties, Texas, to identify lands that would be suitable 
for inclusion within the boundaries of the park. In conducting the 
study, the Secretary shall examine the natural, cultural, recreational, 
and scenic values and characteristics of lands within Bexar and Wilson 
Counties.
    ``(2) Not later than 3 years after the date funds are made 
available for the study under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall submit 
to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives 
and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a 
report on the findings, conclusions, and recommendations of the 
study.''; and
            (3) by inserting after subsection (c) (as so redesignated) 
        the following new subsection:
    ``(d)(1) The Secretary may enter into a cooperative agreement with 
the City of San Antonio or its designee, for operation of a facility 
outside the boundary of the park that would provide--
            ``(A) office space for a headquarters and operational 
        support for the park; and
            ``(B) a center for research and education.
    ``(2) The Secretary may plan, design, construct, and install in the 
facilities described in the cooperative agreement exhibits related to 
the resources at the park.
    ``(3) Notwithstanding the location of the facility described in the 
cooperative agreement, the Secretary may assign park staff from the 
park to provide interpretive services, including visitor information 
and education.''.

SEC. 3. BOUNDARY EXPANSION.

    Section 201(a) of Public Law 95-629 (16 U.S.C. 410ee(a)) is amended 
as follows:
            (1) By striking ``In order'' and inserting the following: 
        ``(1) In order''.
            (2) By striking ``The park shall also'' and inserting the 
        following:
    ``(2) The park shall also''.
            (3) By striking ``After advising the'' and inserting the 
        following:
    ``(4) After advising the''.
            (4) By inserting after paragraph (2) (as so designated by 
        paragraph (2) above) the following:
    ``(3) The boundary of the park is further modified to include 
approximately 151 acres, as depicted on the map titled `San Antonio 
Missions National Historical Park Proposed Boundary Addition 2009', 
numbered 472/68,027, and dated November 2009. The map shall be on file 
and available for inspection in the appropriate offices of the National 
Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. The Secretary of the 
Interior may not use condemnation authority to acquire any lands or 
interests in lands under this Act.''.
            Amend the title so as to read: ``A bill to authorize the 
        Secretary of the Interior to enter into a cooperative agreement 
        for a park headquarters at San Antonio Missions National 
        Historical Park, to expand the boundary of the Park, to conduct 
        a study of potential land acquisitions, and for other 
        purposes.''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 286

111th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 4438

                          [Report No. 111-501]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement 
to lease space from a nonprofit group or other government entity for a 
park headquarters at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, to 
 expand the boundary of the Park, to conduct a study of potential land 
                 acquisitions, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                              May 28, 2010

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