[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 124 (Tuesday, July 24, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S5280]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3461. Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself and Mr. Schumer) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3399 proposed by Mr. 
Shelby to the bill H.R. 6147, making appropriations for the Department 
of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to 
lie on the table; as follows:
       On page 142, between lines 16 and 17, insert the following:


                  fort ontario special resource study

       Sec. 433.  (a) In this section:
       (1) The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of the 
     Interior.
       (2) The term ``study area'' means Fort Ontario in Oswego, 
     New York.
       (b) The Secretary shall conduct a special resource study of 
     the study area.
       (c) In conducting the study under subsection (b), the 
     Secretary shall--
       (1) evaluate the national significance of the study area;
       (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of 
     designating the study area as a unit of the National Park 
     System;
       (3) consider other alternatives for preservation, 
     protection, and interpretation of the study area by the 
     Federal Government, State or local government entities, or 
     private and nonprofit organizations;
       (4) consult with interested Federal agencies, State or 
     local governmental entities, private and nonprofit 
     organizations, or any other interested individuals; and
       (5) identify cost estimates for any Federal acquisition, 
     development, interpretation, operation, and maintenance 
     associated with the alternatives.
       (d) The study required under subsection (b) shall be 
     conducted in accordance with section 100507 of title 54, 
     United States Code.
       (e) Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds 
     are first made available to carry out the study under 
     subsection (b), 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 that describes--
       (1) the results of the study; and
       (2) any conclusions and recommendations of the Secretary.
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