[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2816 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2816

To authorize a settlement in accordance with the agreement entered into 
 by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the United States Department of 
 the Interior, and counties within the Great Smoky Mountains National 
                                 Park.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 7, 2017

 Mr. Meadows introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize a settlement in accordance with the agreement entered into 
 by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the United States Department of 
 the Interior, and counties within the Great Smoky Mountains National 
                                 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 ``Great Smoky Mountains National Park 
Agreement Act of 2017''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION.

    From funds previously appropriated to the National Park Service in 
the construction account for that agency in the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2012 (Public Law 112-74), the National Park Service 
shall transfer $35,200,000 to counties within Great Smoky Mountains 
National Park in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement entered 
into by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the United States Department 
of the Interior, dated February, 2010, that supersedes the agreement of 
July 30, 1943.
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