115 HR 1719 RH: John Muir National Historic Site Expansion Act U.S. House of Representatives 2017-03-24 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IB Union Calendar No. 145 115th CONGRESS1st Session H. R. 1719 [Report No. 115–208] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 24, 2017 Mr. DeSaulnier (for himself, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Polis, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Matsui, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Cartwright, Ms. Speier, and Mr. Garamendi) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources July 11, 2017 Additional sponsors: Mr. Nolan, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. McNerney, Ms. Norton, and Mr. Quigley July 11, 2017 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 March 24, 2017 A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire approximately 44 acres of land in Martinez, California, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the John Muir National Historic Site Expansion Act.

2.

Definitions

In this Act: (1)

Historic site

The term Historic Site means the John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez, California, established by Public Law 88–547 (78 Stat. 753). (2)

Map

The term map means the map entitled John Muir National Historic Site Proposed Boundary Expansion, numbered 426/127150, and dated November 2014. (3)

Secretary

The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.

3.

John Muir National Historic Site land acquisition

(a)

Acquisition

The Secretary may acquire by donation the approximately 44 acres of land and any interests in the land that is identified on the map. (b)

Boundary

On the acquisition of the land authorized under subsection (a), the Secretary shall adjust the boundaries of the Historic Site to include the acquired land. (c)

Administration

The land and any interests in land acquired under subsection (a) shall be administered as part of the National Historic Site.

Amend the title so as to read: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire approximately 44 acres of land in Martinez, California, for inclusion in the John Muir National Historic Site, and for other purposes.. July 11, 2017 Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed