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[H.R. 5655 Reported in Senate (RS)]

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                                                       Calendar No. 693
115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5655


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 6, 2018

   Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

                           November 29, 2018

 Reported by Ms. Murkowski, with an amendment and an amendment to the 
                                 title
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

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                                 AN ACT


 
To establish the Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument in the State of 
Kentucky as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

<DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    This Act may be cited as the ``Camp Nelson Heritage 
National Monument Act''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    In this Act:</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Map.--The term ``Map'' means the map entitled 
        ``Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument Nicholasville, 
        Kentucky'', numbered 532/144,148, and dated April 
        2018.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Monument.--The term ``Monument'' means the 
        Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument established by section 
        3(a).</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the 
        Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the 
        National Park Service.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF CAMP NELSON HERITAGE NATIONAL 
              MONUMENT.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Establishment.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), there 
        is established, as a unit of the National Park System, the Camp 
        Nelson Heritage National Monument in the State of Kentucky, to 
        preserve, protect, and interpret for the benefit of present and 
        future generations, the nationally significant historic 
        resources of Camp Nelson and its role in the American Civil 
        War, Reconstruction, and African American history and civil 
        rights.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Conditions.--The Monument shall not be 
        established until after the Secretary--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) has entered into a written agreement 
                with the owner of any private or non-Federal land 
                within the Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument 
                boundary as depicted on the Map providing that such 
                property shall be donated to the United States for 
                inclusion in the Monument to be managed consistently 
                with the purposes of the Monument; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) has determined that sufficient land or 
                interests in land have been acquired within the 
                boundary of the Monument to constitute a manageable 
                unit.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Boundaries.--The boundaries of the Monument shall be 
the boundaries generally depicted on the Map.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Availability of Map.--The Map shall be on file and 
available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the 
National Park Service.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) Acquisition Authority.--The Secretary may only acquire 
any land or interest in land located within the boundary of the 
Monument by--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) donation;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) purchase with donated funds; or</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) exchange.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (e) Administration.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) In general.--The Secretary shall administer 
        the Monument in accordance with--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) this Act; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) the laws generally applicable to units 
                of the National Park System, including--</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (i) section 100101(a), chapter 
                        1003, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, 
                        and 102101 of title 54, United States Code; 
                        and</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (ii) chapter 3201 of title 54, 
                        United States Code.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Management plan.--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) In general.--Not later than 3 years 
                after the date on which funds are first made available 
                to the Secretary for this purpose, the Secretary shall 
                prepare a general management plan for the Monument in 
                accordance with section 100502 of title 54, United 
                States Code.</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) Submit to congress.--On completion of 
                the general management plan, the Secretary shall submit 
                it to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House 
                of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and 
                Natural Resources of the Senate.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (f) Private Property Protection.--No private property or 
non-Federal public property shall be managed as part of the Monument 
without the written consent of the owner of such property.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (g) No Buffer Zones.--Nothing in this Act, the 
establishment of the Monument, or the management of the Monument shall 
be construed to create buffer zones outside of the Monument. The fact 
that an activity or use can be seen, heard, or detected from within the 
Monument shall not preclude the conduct of that activity or use outside 
of the Monument.</DELETED>

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Camp Nelson National Monument Act''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act:
            (1) Map.--The term ``Map'' means the map entitled ``Camp 
        Nelson National Monument Nicholasville, Kentucky'', numbered 
        532/144,148, and dated September 2018.
            (2) Monument.--The term ``Monument'' means the Camp Nelson 
        National Monument established by section 3(a)(1).
            (3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary 
        of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National 
        Park Service.

SEC. 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF CAMP NELSON NATIONAL MONUMENT.

    (a) Establishment.--
            (1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), there is 
        established as a unit of the National Park System the Camp 
        Nelson National Monument in the State of Kentucky to preserve, 
        protect, and interpret, for the benefit of present and future 
        generations, the nationally significant historic resources of 
        Camp Nelson and the role of Camp Nelson in the Civil War, 
        Reconstruction, and African American history and civil rights.
            (2) Sufficient land or interests.--The Monument shall not 
        be established until after the date on which the Secretary has 
        determined that sufficient land or interests in land have been 
        acquired within the boundary of the Monument to constitute a 
        manageable unit.
    (b) Boundary.--The boundary of the Monument shall be the boundary 
generally depicted on the Map.
    (c) Availability of Map.--The Map shall be on file and available 
for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park 
Service.
    (d) Acquisition Authority.--The Secretary may only acquire any land 
or interest in land located within the boundary of the Monument by--
            (1) donation;
            (2) purchase from a willing seller with donated or 
        appropriated funds; or
            (3) exchange.
    (e) Administration.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary shall administer the 
        Monument in accordance with--
                    (A) this Act; and
                    (B) the laws generally applicable to units of the 
                National Park System, including--
                            (i) section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and 
                        sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 
                        of title 54, United States Code; and
                            (ii) chapter 3201 of title 54, United 
                        States Code.
            (2) Management plan.--
                    (A) In general.--Not later than 3 years after the 
                date on which funds are first made available to the 
                Secretary to prepare a general management plan for the 
                Monument, the Secretary shall prepare a general 
                management plan for the Monument in accordance with 
                section 100502 of title 54, United States Code.
                    (B) Submission to congress.--On completion of the 
                general management plan, 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 the general management plan.
    (f) No Buffer Zones.--
            (1) In general.--Nothing in this Act, the establishment of 
        the Monument, or the management of the Monument creates a 
        buffer zone outside of the Monument.
            (2) Activity or use outside monument.--The fact that an 
        activity or use can be seen, heard, or detected from within the 
        Monument shall not preclude the conduct of the activity or use 
        outside of the Monument.
            Amend the title so as to read: ``An Act to establish the 
        Camp Nelson National Monument in the State of Kentucky as a 
        unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.''.
                                                       Calendar No. 693

115th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 5655

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT

To establish the Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument in the State of 
Kentucky as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           November 29, 2018

        Reported with an amendment and an amendment to the title