[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7098 Engrossed in House (EH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7098

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                                 AN ACT


 
 To expand the boundary of Saguaro National Park, to authorize a study 
 of additional land for potential inclusion in the park, 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 ``Saguaro National Park Boundary 
Expansion and Study Act of 2020''.

SEC. 2. BOUNDARY OF SAGUARO NATIONAL PARK.

    Section 4 of the Saguaro National Park Establishment Act of 1994 
(Public Law 103-364; 108 Stat. 3467) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)--
                    (A) by inserting ``(1)'' before ``The boundaries of 
                the park''; and
                    (B) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(2)(A) The boundaries of the park are further modified to 
        include approximately 1,232 acres, as generally depicted on the 
        map titled `Saguaro National Park_ Proposed Boundary 
        Adjustment', numbered 151/80,045G, and dated October 2020.
            ``(B) The map referred to in subparagraph (A) shall be on 
        file and available for inspection in the appropriate offices of 
        the National Park Service.'';
            (2) by striking subsection (b)(2) and inserting the 
        following new paragraphs:
            ``(2) The Secretary may, with the consent of the State of 
        Arizona and in accordance with Federal and State law, acquire 
        land or interests therein owned by the State of Arizona within 
        the boundary of the park.
            ``(3) If the Secretary is unable to acquire the State land 
        under paragraph (2), the Secretary may enter into an agreement 
        with the State that would allow the National Park Service to 
        manage State land within the boundary of the park.''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(d) Boundary Study.--
            ``(1) In general.--The Secretary shall conduct a study to 
        identify any lands outside the boundaries of the park that may 
        be appropriate for inclusion in the park.
            ``(2) Criteria.--The study shall be conducted in accordance 
        with National Park Service criteria for boundary adjustment 
        studies.
            ``(3) Report.--Not later than 3 years after the date funds 
        are made available for the study under this subsection, 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 a report on the findings, 
        conclusions, and recommendations of the study.''.

            Passed the House of Representatives December 10, 2020.

            Attest:

                                                                 Clerk.
116th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 7098

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT

 To expand the boundary of Saguaro National Park, to authorize a study 
 of additional land for potential inclusion in the park, and for other 
                               purposes.