118 S3195 RS: To designate the General George C. Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes. U.S. Senate 2024-11-21 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.
IICalendar No. 596118th CONGRESS2d SessionS. 3195IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESNovember 1, 2023Mr. Kaine (for himself and Mr. Warner) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesNovember 21, 2024Reported by Mr. Manchin, with an amendmentStrike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italicA BILLTo designate the General George C. Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
1.
Establishment of the General George C. Marshall House as an affiliated area
(a)
In general
The General George C. Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, is established as an affiliated area of the National Park System to promote public appreciation of the significant historic contributions made by United States military leader and statesman George Catlett Marshall, Jr. (b)
Description of affiliated area
The affiliated area shall consist of the area generally depicted as the General George C. Marshall House Property, Leesburg, Virginia on the map titled General George C. Marshall House, Proposed Affiliated Area, numbered 999/189,974, and dated September 2023.(c)
Administration
The affiliated area shall be managed in a manner consistent with—(1)this section; and(2)any law generally applicable to units of the National Park System.(d)
Management entity
The George C. Marshall International Center shall be the management entity for the affiliated area.(e)
Cooperative agreements
The Secretary of the Interior (referred to in this section as the Secretary) may provide technical assistance and enter into cooperative agreements with the management entity for the purpose of providing financial assistance for the marketing, marking, interpretation, and preservation of the affiliated area.(f)
Limited role of the secretary
Nothing in this section authorizes the Secretary to acquire property at the affiliated area or to assume overall financial responsibility for the operation, maintenance, or management of the affiliated area.(g)
Management plan
Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are made available to carry out this subsection, the Secretary, in consultation with the management entity, shall complete a management plan for the affiliated area in accordance with section 100502 of title 54, United States Code.
1.
Establishment of the General George C. Marshall House as an affiliated area
(a)
In general
The General George C. Marshall House in the Commonwealth of Virginia is established as an affiliated area of the National Park System (referred to in this section as the affiliated area) to promote public appreciation of the significant historic contributions made by United States military leader and statesman George Catlett Marshall, Jr. (b)
Description of affiliated area
The affiliated area shall consist of the area generally depicted as the General George C. Marshall House Property, Leesburg, Virginia on the map entitled General George C. Marshall House, Proposed Affiliated Area, numbered 999/189,974, and dated September 2023.(c)
Administration
The affiliated area shall be managed in a manner consistent with—(1)this section; and(2)any law generally applicable to units of the National Park System.(d)
Management entity
The George C. Marshall International Center shall be the management entity for the affiliated area.(e)
Agreements
The Secretary of the Interior (referred to in this section as the Secretary)—(1)may provide technical assistance and enter into cooperative agreements with the management entity designated by subsection (d) for the purpose of providing financial assistance for the marketing, marking, interpretation, and preservation of the affiliated area; and(2)shall enter into an agreement with the management entity designated by subsection (d) that describes the roles and responsibilities for the management of the affiliated area consistent with the policies and standards that apply to units of the National Park System.(f)
Limited role of the secretary
Nothing in this section authorizes the Secretary—(1)to acquire property at the affiliated area; or (2)to assume overall financial responsibility for the operation, maintenance, or management of the affiliated area.
November 21, 2024Reported with an amendment