[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 147 (Thursday, November 14, 2002)]
[House]
[Page H8889]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




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  ADJUSTING BOUNDARIES OF SALT RIVER BAY NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK AND 
                          ECOLOGICAL PRESERVE

  Mr. HANSEN. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Resources be discharged from further consideration of the bill (H.R. 
5097) to adjust the boundaries of the Salt River Bay National 
Historical Park and Ecological Preserve located in St. Croix, Virgin 
Islands, and ask for its immediate consideration in the House.
  The Clerk read the title of the bill.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Simpson). Is there objection to the 
request of the gentleman from Utah?
  There was no objection.
  The Clerk read the bill, as follows:

                               H.R. 5097

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

     SECTION 1. BOUNDARIES AMENDED.

       Section 103(b) of the Salt River Bay National Historical 
     Park and Ecological Preserve at St. Croix, Virgin Islands, 
     Act of 1992 (16 U.S.C. 410tt-1(b)) is amended--
       (1) by striking ``The park shall consist'' and inserting 
     the following:
       ``(a) Initial Boundaries.--The park shall consist'';
       (2) by striking ``The map shall be'' and inserting the 
     following:
       ``(c) Map on File.--The map shall be''; and
       (3) by inserting before subsection (c) (as added by 
     paragraph (2) of this section) the following:
       ``(b) Additional Lands.--In addition to the lands described 
     in subsection (a), the park shall consist of the 
     approximately 28.45 acres depicted on the National Park 
     Service drawing numbered 141-80002 and further described as 
     follows:
       ``(1) Estate Salt River (Sugar Bay Subdivision) plots 21-
     37, except plots 29 and 30 and associated road plots (13.25 
     acres).
       ``(2) Estate Morning Star plot 14B (15.2 acres).''.


                          Committee Amendment

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the committee 
amendment.
  The Clerk read as follows:

       Committee amendment: Strike out all after the enacting 
     clause and insert:

     SECTION 1. BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.

       The first sentence of section 103(b) of the Salt River Bay 
     National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve at St. 
     Croix, Virgin Islands, Act of 1992 (16 U.S.C. 410tt-1(b)) is 
     amended to read as follows: ``The park shall consist of 
     approximately 1015 acres of lands, waters, and interests in 
     lands as generally depicted on the map entitled `Salt River 
     Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve, St. 
     Croix, U.S.V.I.', numbered 141/80002, and dated May 2, 
     2002.''.
  Mr. HANSEN (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent 
that the committee amendment be considered as read and printed in the 
Record.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Utah?
  There was no objection.
  The committee amendment was agreed to.
  The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, was read 
the third time, and passed, and a motion to reconsider was laid on the 
table.

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