Booker T. Washington Boundary Expansion Act

Booker T. Washington Boundary Expansion Act - Amends federal law relating to the establishment of the Booker T. Washington National Monument in Virginia to expand the boundary of the Monument to include specified lands.

[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5512 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5512

 To expand the boundary of Booker T. Washington National Monument, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 10, 2010

Mr. Perriello introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To expand the boundary of Booker T. Washington National Monument, and 
                          for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Booker T. Washington Boundary 
Expansion Act''.

SEC. 2. BOUNDARY MODIFICATION AND CORRECTIONS.

    The Act entitled ``An Act to provide for the establishment of the 
Booker T. Washington National Monument'', approved April 2, 1956 (16 
U.S.C. 450ll et seq.) is amended as follows:
            (1) by striking section 4;
            (2) by redesignating section 5 as section 4;
            (3) by amending section 4(a), as redesignated by subsection 
        (b), to read as follows:
    ``(a) Lands Added to Monument.--The boundary of the Booker T. 
Washington National Monument is modified to include--
            ``(1) the approximately 15 acres, as generally depicted on 
        the map entitled `Boundary Map, Booker T. Washington National 
        Monument, Franklin County, Virginia', numbered BOWA 404/80,024, 
        and dated February 2001; and
            ``(2) the approximately 67.5 acres, as generally depicted 
        on the map entitled `________', numbered ____ and dated 
        _______.'';
            (4) by adding after section 4(c), as redesignated by 
        subsection (b), the following new subsection--
    ``(d) Availability of Maps.--The maps referenced in subsection (a) 
shall be on file and available for inspection in the appropriate 
offices of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.''; 
and
            (5) by adding at the end the following new section:

``SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    ``There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be 
necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.''.
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