[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 885 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 885

  To expand the boundary of San Antonio Missions National Historical 
Park, to conduct a study of potential land acquisitions, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 28, 2013

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

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                                 A BILL


 
  To expand the boundary of San Antonio Missions National Historical 
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 2013''.

SEC. 2. PARK 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), (d), (e), (f), and (g), respectively;
            (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following:
    ``(b) Study.--
            ``(1) In general.--The Secretary shall conduct a study of 
        land in Bexar and Wilson Counties, Texas, to identify land that 
        would be suitable for inclusion in the park.
            ``(2) Requirements.--In conducting the study under 
        paragraph (1), the Secretary shall examine the natural, 
        cultural, recreational, and scenic values and characteristics 
        of the land.
            ``(3) Report.--Not later than 3 years after the date on 
        which 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 that 
        describes the findings, conclusions, and recommendations of the 
        study.''; and
            (3) in paragraph (1)(D) of subsection (f) (as redesignated 
        by paragraph (1)), by striking ``subsection (b)(2)'' and 
        inserting ``subsection (c)(2)''.

SEC. 3. BOUNDARY EXPANSION.

    Section 201 of Public Law 95-629 (16 U.S.C. 410ee) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``sec. 201. (a) In order'' and inserting 
        the following:

``SEC. 201. SAN ANTONIO MISSIONS HISTORICAL PARK.

    ``(a) Establishment.--
            ``(1) In general.--In order''; and
            (2) in subsection (a)--
                    (A) in the second sentence, by striking ``The park 
                shall also'' and inserting the following:
            ``(2) Additional land.--The park shall also'';
                    (B) in the third sentence, by striking ``After 
                advising the'' and inserting the following:
            ``(4) Revisions.--After advising the''; and
                    (C) by inserting after paragraph (2) (as designated 
                by subparagraph (A)) the following:
            ``(3) Boundary modification.--
                    ``(A) In general.--The boundary of the park is 
                modified to include approximately 137 acres, as 
                depicted on the map entitled `San Antonio Missions 
                National Historical Park Proposed Boundary Addition', 
                numbered 472/113, 006A, and dated June 2012.
                    ``(B) Availability of map.--The map described in 
                subparagraph (A) shall be on file and available for 
                inspection in the appropriate offices of the National 
                Park Service.
                    ``(C) Prohibition on acquisition of lands by 
                condemnation.--The Secretary may not use condemnation 
                authority to acquire lands or interests in lands under 
                this paragraph.''.
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