[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 305 Reported in Senate (RS)]

                                                       Calendar No. 111
113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 305

                          [Report No. 113-57]

To authorize the acquisition of core battlefield land at Champion Hill, 
 Port Gibson, and Raymond for addition to Vicksburg National Military 
                                 Park.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 13, 2013

Mr. Cochran (for himself and Mr. Wicker) introduced the following bill; 
   which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

                             June 27, 2013

                 Reported by Mr. Wyden, with amendments
  [Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic]

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize the acquisition of core battlefield land at Champion Hill, 
 Port Gibson, and Raymond for addition to Vicksburg National Military 
                                 Park.

    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 ``Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and 
Raymond Battlefields Addition Act''.

SEC. 2. VICKSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK.

    (a) Acquisition of Land.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary of the Interior (referred to 
        in this Act as the ``Secretary'') may acquire the land or any 
        interests in land within the area identified as ``Modified Core 
        Battlefield'' for the Port Gibson Unit, the Champion Hill Unit, 
        and the Raymond Unit as generally depicted on the map entitled 
        ``Vicksburg National Military Park--Proposed Battlefield 
        Additions'', numbered <DELETED>306/100986, and dated October 
        2010</DELETED> 306/100986A (4 sheets), and dated July 2012.
            (2) Methods of acquisition.--Land may be acquired under 
        paragraph (1) by donation, purchase with donated or 
        appropriated funds, or exchange, except that land owned by the 
        State of Mississippi or any political subdivisions of the State 
        may be acquired only by donation.
    (b) Availability of Map.--The map described in subsection (a)(1) 
shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate 
offices of the National Park Service.
    (c) Boundary Adjustment.--On the acquisition of land by the 
Secretary under this Act--
            (1) the acquired land shall be added to Vicksburg National 
        Military Park;
            (2) the boundary of the Vicksburg National Military Park 
        shall be adjusted to reflect the acquisition of the land; and
            (3) the acquired land shall be administered as part of the 
        Vicksburg National Military Park in accordance with applicable 
        laws (including regulations).
<DELETED>    (d) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized 
to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this 
Act.</DELETED>
    (d) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be 
appropriated to the Secretary for the acquisition and development of 
land under this Act $18,500,000.

SEC. 3. OFFSET.

    Section 7302(f) of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 
(16 U.S.C. 469n(f)) is amended by inserting before the period at the 
end the following: ``, except that the amount authorized to be 
appropriated to carry out this section that is not appropriated as of 
the date of enactment of the Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond 
Battlefields Addition Act shall be reduced by $18,500,000''.
                                                       Calendar No. 111

113th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                 S. 305

                          [Report No. 113-57]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To authorize the acquisition of core battlefield land at Champion Hill, 
 Port Gibson, and Raymond for addition to Vicksburg National Military 
                                 Park.

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                             June 27, 2013

                        Reported with amendments