This bill allows the Department of the Interior to acquire lands or interests in any property within the Ste. Genevieve Historic District National Historic Landmark in Missouri and to acquire from Independence, Missouri, approximately 1.08 acres of land for inclusion in the Harry S Truman National Historic Site. The bill also renames the original enactment as the "Harry S Truman National Historic Site Establishment Act."
[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
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[S. 3646 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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115th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3646
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to accept certain properties
in the State of Missouri.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 15, 2018
Mr. Blunt introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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A BILL
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to accept certain properties
in the State of Missouri.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUTHORITY OF SECRETARY OF INTERIOR TO ACCEPT CERTAIN
PROPERTIES, MISSOURI.
(a) Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park.--Section 7134(e)(1) of
the Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017 (as enacted into law by
section 121(a)(2) of division G of the Consolidated Appropriations Act,
2018 (Public Law 115-141)) is amended, in the matter preceding
subparagraph (A), by striking ``any nationally significant property
identified in the special resource study within'' and inserting ``any
property within''.
(b) Harry S Truman National Historic Site.--Public Law 98-32 (54
U.S.C. 320101 note) is amended--
(1) in section 3, by striking the section designation and
all that follows through ``is authorized'' and inserting the
following:
``SEC. 4. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
``There are authorized'';
(2) in section 2--
(A) in the second sentence, by striking ``The
Secretary is further authorized, in the administration
of the site, to'' and inserting the following:
``(b) Use by Margaret Truman Daniel.--In administering the Harry S
Truman National Historic Site, the Secretary may''; and
(B) by striking the section designation and all
that follows through ``and shall be'' in the first
sentence and inserting the following:
``SEC. 3. DESIGNATION; USE BY MARGARET TRUMAN DANIEL.
``(a) Designation.--Any property acquired pursuant to section 2--
``(1) is designated as the `Harry S Truman National
Historic Site'; and
``(2) shall be''; and
(3) in the first section--
(A) by redesignating subsection (e) as paragraph
(2), indenting the paragraph appropriately, and moving
the paragraph so as to appear at the end of subsection
(c);
(B) in subsection (c)--
(i) by striking the subsection designation
and all that follows through ``authorized to''
and inserting the following:
``(c) Truman Farm Home.--
``(1) In general.--The Secretary may''; and
(ii) in paragraph (2) (as redesignated by
subparagraph (A))--
(I) by striking ``Farm House'' and
inserting ``Farm Home''; and
(II) by striking the paragraph
designation and all that follows
through ``authorized and directed to''
and inserting the following:
``(2) Technical and planning assistance.--The Secretary
shall'';
(C) in subsection (b)--
(i) by striking ``(b)(1) The Secretary is
further authorized to'' and inserting the
following:
``(b) Noland/Haukenberry and Wallace Houses.--
``(1) In general.--The Secretary may''; and
(ii) in paragraph (1), by indenting
subparagraphs (A) and (B) appropriately;
(D) by adding at the end the following:
``(e) Additional Land in Independence for Visitor Center.--
``(1) In general.--The Secretary may acquire, by donation
from the city of Independence, Missouri, the land described in
paragraph (2) for--
``(A) inclusion in the Harry S Truman National
Historic Site; and
``(B) if the Secretary determines appropriate, use
as a visitor center of the historic site, which may
include administrative services.
``(2) Description of land.--The land referred to in
paragraph (1) consists of the approximately 1.08 acres of
land--
``(A) owned by the city of Independence, Missouri;
``(B) designated as Lots 6 through 19, DELAYS
Subdivision, a subdivision in Independence, Jackson
County, Missouri; and
``(C) located in the area of the city bound by
Truman Road on the south, North Lynn Street on the
west, East White Oak Street on the north, and the city
transit center on the east.
``(3) Boundary modification.--On acquisition of the land
under this subsection, the Secretary shall modify the boundary
of the Harry S Truman National Historic Site to reflect that
acquisition.''; and
(E) in subsection (a)--
(i) in the second sentence, by striking
``The Secretary may also acquire, by any of the
above means, fixtures,'' and inserting the
following:
``(2) Fixtures and personal property.--The Secretary may
acquire, by any means described in paragraph (1), any
fixtures''; and
(ii) in the first sentence--
(I) by striking ``of the Interior
(hereinafter referred to as the
`Secretary')''; and
(II) by striking ``That (a) in
order to'' and inserting the following:
``SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; DEFINITION OF SECRETARY.
``(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the `Harry S Truman
National Historic Site Establishment Act'.
``(b) Definition of Secretary.--In this Act, the term `Secretary'
means the Secretary of the Interior.
``SEC. 2. PURPOSE; ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY.
``(a) Purpose; Acquisition.--
``(1) In general.--To''.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535.
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