Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Boundary Revision Act of 2021

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Boundary Revision Act of 2021

This bill extends the boundary of the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield in Missouri to include approximately 25 acres of land related to the Newtonia Battlefield identified on the map titled Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Proposed Boundary Modification and dated July 2022.

The Department of the Interior may acquire such land by donation, purchase from willing sellers with donated or appropriated funds, or exchange.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3307 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 3307

 To modify the boundary of the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield in 
             the State of Missouri, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            December 2, 2021

 Mr. Blunt (for himself and Mr. Hawley) 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 modify the boundary of the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield in 
             the State of Missouri, 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 ``Wilson's Creek National Battlefield 
Boundary Revision Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. WILSON'S CREEK NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD BOUNDARY MODIFICATION.

    Section 1(b) Public Law 86-434 (16 U.S.C. 430kk(b)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1)--
                    (A) in the second sentence, by striking ``The map'' 
                and inserting the following:
                    ``(C) Availability of maps.--The maps described in 
                subparagraphs (A) and (B)'';
                    (B) by striking ``(1) The boundaries'' and 
                inserting the following:
            ``(1) Additional land.--
                    ``(A) In general.--The boundaries'';
                    (C) by inserting after subparagraph (A) (as so 
                designated) the following:
                    ``(B) Newtonia battlefield addition.--The boundary 
                of the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is revised 
                to include the approximately 624 acres of land 
                identified as `Proposed Addition' on the map entitled 
                `Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Proposed Boundary 
                Modification', numbered 410/177,379, and dated 
                September 2021.''; and
                    (D) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(D) Errors.--The Secretary of the Interior may 
                correct any clerical or typographical error in a map 
                described in subparagraph (A) or (B).''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2)--
                    (A) by striking ``(2) The Secretary is authorized 
                to acquire the lands referred to in paragraph (1)'' and 
                inserting the following:
            ``(2) Method of acquisition.--The Secretary of the Interior 
        may acquire the land described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of 
        paragraph (1)''; and
                    (B) in the second sentence, by striking ``park'' 
                and inserting ``Wilson's Creek National Battlefield''.
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