[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 139 (Wednesday, October 7, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S11820]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




              FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE

  The bill (S. 2246) to amend the Act which established the Frederick 
Law Olmsted National Historic Site, in the Commonwealth of 
Massachusetts, by modifying the boundary, and for other purposes, was 
considered, ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, read the third 
time, and passed, as follows:

                                S. 2246

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled, That 
     section 201 of the Act of October 12, 1979 (93 Stat. 664), is 
     amended by adding at the end thereof a new subsection to read 
     as follows:
       ``(d) In order to preserve and maintain the historic 
     setting of the Site, the Secretary is authorized to acquire, 
     through donation only, lands with associated easements 
     situated adjacent to the Site owned by the Brookline 
     Conservation Land Trust. These lands are to be used for 
     educational and interpretive purposes and shall be maintained 
     and managed as part of the Frederick Law Olmsted National 
     Historic Site.''.

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