Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act
This bill allows the Department of the Interior to acquire by purchase the lands and interests in land, together with buildings and improvements, known as Fort Scott in the city of Fort Scott in Bourbon County, Kansas.
The proviso that the buildings so acquired shall not include the structure known as Lunette Blair is repealed (thereby allowing its acquisition).
The boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Kansas is modified accordingly.
[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1061 Introduced in House (IH)]
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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1061
To modify the boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in the
State of Kansas, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 7, 2019
Mr. Watkins (for himself, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Mr. Marshall, and Mr.
Estes) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources
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A BILL
To modify the boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in the
State of Kansas, 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 ``Fort Scott National Historic Site
Boundary Modification Act''.
SEC. 2. FORT SCOTT NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE BOUNDARY.
Public Law 95-484 (92 Stat. 1610) is amended--
(1) in the first section--
(A) by inserting ``, by purchase with appropriated
funds, or by exchange'' after ``donation''; and
(B) by striking the proviso; and
(2) in section 2--
(A) by striking ``sec. 2. When'' and inserting the
following:
``SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT.
``(a) In General.--When''; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
``(b) Boundary Modification.--The boundary of the Fort Scott
National Historic Site established under subsection (a) is modified as
generally depicted on the map referred to as `Fort Scott National
Historic Site Proposed Boundary Modification', numbered 471/80,057, and
dated February 2016.''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
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