[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 117, 108th Congress, 1st Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


117 STAT. 874]]

Public Law 108-64
108th Congress

An Act


 
To designate the visitor center in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
in Arizona as the ``Kris Eggle Visitor Center'', and for other
purposes. [NOTE: July 29, 2003 -  [H.R. 1577]]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress [NOTE: 16 USC 431
note.] assembled,

SECTION 1. REDESIGNATION.

(a) Finding.--Congress finds that in August 2002, Kris Eggle, a 28-
year-old park ranger in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, was
murdered in the line of duty along the border between the United States
and Mexico.
(b) Dedication.--Congress dedicates the visitor center in Organ Pipe
Cactus National Monument to Kris Eggle and to promoting awareness of the
risks taken each day by all public land management law enforcement
officers.
(c) Redesignation.--The visitor center in Organ Pipe Cactus National
Monument in Arizona is hereby designated as the ``Kris Eggle Visitor
Center''.
(d) Reference.--Any reference to the visitor center in Organ Pipe
Cactus National Monument in Arizona, in any law, regulation, map,
document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be
considered to be a reference to the ``Kris Eggle Visitor Center''.
(e) Signage.--The Secretary of the Interior shall post interpretive
signs at the visitor center and at the trailhead of the Baker Mine-
Milton Mine Loop that--
(1) describe the important role of public law enforcement
officers in protecting park visitors;
(2) refer to the tragic loss of Kris Eggle in underscoring
the importance of these officers;
(3) refer to the dedication of the trail and the visitor
center by Congress; and
(4) include a copy of this Act and an image of Kris Eggle.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be
necessary to carry out this Act.

Approved July 29, 2003.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 1577:
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SENATE REPORTS: No. 108-100 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 149 (2003):
May 14, considered and passed House.
July 17, considered and passed Senate.