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                                                 Union Calendar No. 543
114th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3480

                          [Report No. 114-701]

To expand the boundary of Fort Frederica National Monument in the State 
                  of Georgia, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 10, 2015

  Mr. Carter of Georgia (for himself and Mr. Woodall) introduced the 
    following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
                               Resources

                             July 25, 2016

    Additional sponsors: Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mr. Bishop of 
 Georgia, Mr. Westmoreland, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Allen, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. 
  Jody B. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Collins of Georgia, Mr. David Scott of 
  Georgia, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Tom Price of Georgia, and Mr. 
                           Graves of Georgia

                             July 25, 2016

  Reported with an amendment, 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 
                          September 10, 2015]


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                                 A BILL


 
To expand the boundary of Fort Frederica National Monument in the State 
                  of Georgia, 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 ``Fort Frederica National Monument 
Boundary Expansion Act''.

SEC. 2. FORT FREDERICA NATIONAL MONUMENT, GEORGIA.

    (a) Maximum Acreage.--The first section of the Act of May 26, 1936 
(16 U.S.C. 433g), is amended by striking ``two hundred and fifty 
acres'' and inserting ``305 acres''.
    (b) Boundary Expansion.--
            (1) In general.--The boundary of the Fort Frederica 
        National Monument in the State of Georgia is modified to 
        include the land generally depicted as ``Proposed Acquisition 
        Areas'' on the map entitled ``Fort Frederica National Monument 
        Proposed Boundary Expansion'', numbered 369/132,469, and dated 
        April 2016.
            (2) Availability of map.--The map described in paragraph 
        (1) shall be on file and available for public inspection in the 
        appropriate offices of the National Park Service.
            (3) Acquisition of land.--The Secretary of the Interior may 
        acquire the land and interests in land described in paragraph 
        (1) by donation or purchase with donated or appropriated funds 
        from willing sellers only.
            (4) Written consent of owner.--No non-Federal property may 
        be included in the Fort Frederica National Monument without the 
        written consent of the owner.
            (5) No use of condemnation or eminent domain.--The 
        Secretary of the Interior may not acquire by condemnation or 
        eminent domain any land or interests in land under this Act or 
        for the purposes of this Act.
            (6) No buffer zone created.--Nothing in this Act, the 
        establishment of the Fort Frederica National Monument, or the 
        management plan for the Fort Frederica National Monument shall 
        be construed to create buffer zones outside of the Monument. 
        That activities or uses can be seen, heard, or detected from 
        areas within the Fort Frederica National Monument shall not 
        preclude, limit, control, regulate, or determine the conduct or 
        management of activities or uses outside of the Monument.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 543

114th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 3480

                          [Report No. 114-701]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To expand the boundary of Fort Frederica National Monument in the State 
                  of Georgia, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                             July 25, 2016

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