,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ecgg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #ca1 #bjad ,mr4 
,s]rano 7= himself & ,ms4 ,lee (        
,cali=nia7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & 
,gov]nm5t ,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide 
= c]ta9 safegu>ds ) respect to ! sale ( 
hi/oric po/al facilities1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,po/al ,facilities         
,pres]vation & ,sales ,re=m ,act4  #b4  
,am5dm5ts to title #ci1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 ) respect to ! closure &         
consolidation ( po/al facilities  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,section #djd7;d7 ( title #ci1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by
 /rik+ subsection 7d77#a7 & ins]t+ !    
foll[+3  7d7  7#a7 ,prior to mak+ a     
det]m9ation "u subsection 7a77#c7 ( ?is 
section z to ! necessity = ! clos+ or   
consolidation ( any po/al facility1 !   
,po/al ,s]vice %all--  7,a7 hold at lea/
 #c public meet+s1 locat$ )9 ! area     
affect$ by ! clos+ or consolidation1 at 

lea/ #abj days prior to su* det]m9ation2
 &  7,b7 provide adequate notice ( its  
int5tion to close or consolidate su*    
facility at lea/ #ahj days prior to !   
propos$ date ( su* clos+ or             
consolidation to p]sons s]v$ by su*     
facility to ensure t su* p]sons w h an  
opportunity to pres5t _! views4  7#b7 ,=
 purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 adequate     
notice ) respect to a closure or        
consolidation ( a po/ (fice means writt5
 notification to--  7,a7 ea* p]son s]v$ 
by su* po/ (fice2  7,b7 ea* (fic] or    
employee :o is employ$ at su* po/ (fice2
 &  7,c7 ea* ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local     
elect$ (ficial :o repres5ts ! ,,zip code
 9 :i* su* po/ (fice is locat$4  2  7#b7
 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#f7
 z p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#g71           
respectively2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end !
 foll[+3  7#h7 ,! foll[+ entities %all h
 a "r ( fir/ refusal1 9 desc5d+ ord] (  
priority1 to pur*ase any po/al facility 
(f]$ = sale by ! ,po/al ,s]vice "u ?is  
section3  7,a7 ,a ,f$]al ag5cy 7z t t]m 

is def9$ 9 section #bfga ( title #bh74  
7,b7 ,! ,/ate 9 :i* su* facility is     
locat$4  7,c7 ,! city1 t[n1 or local    
unit ( gov]nm5t ) jurisdiction ov] !    
area 9 :i* su* facility is locat$4  7#i7
 ,! ,po/al ,s]vice may n ent] into any  
contract or agreem5t ) a p]son :]e su*  
contract p]mits su* p]son to repres5t1 )
 respect to a sale ( a po/al facility "u
 ?is section1 ! ,po/al ,s]vice & !      
propos$ buy] ( ! facility4  4  7b7      
,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section    
#djd7;d7 ( title #ci1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraphs 7#c7
 ?r\gh 7#g7 7z r$esignat$ by subsection 
7a77#b771 by /rik+ po/ (fice 9 ea*      
in/ance x appe>s & ins]t+ po/al         
facility2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7z s    
r$esignat$71 by /rik+ po/ (fices &      
ins]t+ po/al facilities2 9 ea* in/ance x
 appe>s  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 7z s      
r$esignat$71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 &   
ins]t+ p>agraph 7#c72  7#d7 9 p>agraph  
7#f7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ p>agraph
 7#c7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#d72 &  7#e7 9 

p>agraph 7#g7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+
 p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#f74  
#c4 ,am5dm5ts to title #ci1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 ) respect to hi/oric po/al
 facilities  7a7 ,sale ( po/al          
facilities ,section #djd7;d7 ( title    
#ci1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3
  7#aj7 ,) respect to any hi/oric po/al 
facility 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section    
#dag7 (f]$ = sale or propos$ =          
relocation or cessation ( s]vices by !  
,po/al ,s]vice "u ?is section1 ! ,po/al 
,s]vice may n ent] into any contract or 
agreem5t to sell ! facility or relocate 
or cease s]vices at su* facility until !
 propos$ decision to sell or relocate   
su* facility is review$ pursuant to     
section #ajf ( ! ,national ,hi/oric     
,pres]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4        
#dgj;f74  4  7b7 ,g5]al hi/oric po/al   
facility requirem5ts ,*apt] #d ( title  
#ci1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #dag4 ,hi/oric 
po/al facilities  7a7 ,hi/oric ,surplus 

,prop]ty ,program ,if ! ,po/al ,s]vice  
makes a det]m9ation to sell a hi/oric   
po/al facility "u section #djd1 & !     
pres]vation ( su* facility has be5      
det]m9$ by ! ,/ate ,hi/oric ,pres]vation
 ,(fic] or ! ,keep] ( ! ,national       
,regi/] ( ,hi/oric ,places to be (      
national significance1 ! ,po/al ,s]vice 
%all use ! ,hi/oric ,surplus ,prop]ty   
,program 7adm9i/]$ by ! ,national ,p>k  
,s]vice & ! ,g5]al ,s]vices             
,adm9i/ration7 to dispose ( su*         
facility4  7b7 ,f$]al pres]vation (fic] 
duties ,! ,f$]al pres]vation (fic] at ! 
,po/al ,s]vice %all be consult$ 9 any   
decision ) respect to ! sale or lease ( 
any hi/oric po/al facility or any       
hi/oric art at su* facility4  7c7 ,li/ (
 hi/oric po/al facilities2 budget ,!    
,po/ma/] ,g5]al %all ma9ta9--  7#a7 a   
li/ ( hi/oric po/al facilities & publi% 
su* li/ on ! ,po/al ,s]vice ,web site2 &
  7#b7 a sep>ate pres]vation budget to  
track obligations & exp5ditures by !    
,po/al ,s]vice ) respect to hi/oric     

pres]vation activities4  7d7 ,new ,deal 
art  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al pres]vation
 (fic] at ! ,po/al ,s]vice %all promptly
 notify ! ,national ,museum ( ,am]ican  
,art 9 any in/ance :]e ,new ,deal art   
own$ by ! ,po/al ,s]vice is loan$ or    
relocat$4  7#b7 ,availability ( policies
 ,! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al %all make all ,po/al
 ,s]vice policies relat+ to hi/oric     
pres]vation & ,new ,deal art available  
to ! public4  7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is    
section--  7#a7 ! t]m hi/oric po/al     
facility means any po/al facility li/$1 
or eligible to be li/$1 9 ! ,national   
,regi/] ( ,hi/oric ,places2 &  7#b7 !   
t]m ,new ,deal art means any "w ( art   
locat$ at a po/al facility t--  7,a7 0  
commission$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t betwe5
 #aicc & #aicf2 &  7,b7 is own$ by !    
,po/al ,s]vice4  4  7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t
 ,! table ( sections = title #ci1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] !
 item relat+ to section #daf ! foll[+   
new item3  #dag4 ,hi/oric po/al         
facilities4  4  #d4 ,additional         

requirem5ts ) respect to hi/oric po/al  
facilities  7a7 ,moratorium on sale (   
hi/oric po/al facilities ,not)/&+ any   
o!r provision ( law1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice may n   
ent] into any agreem5t to sell a po/al  
facility t is li/$1 or eligible to be   
li/$1 9 ! ,national ,regi/] ( ,hi/oric  
,places unless ! sale is conduct$       
pursuant to ! proc$ures e/abli%$ "u     
section #djd7;d7 ( title #ci1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by sections #b &  
#c4  7b7 ,application ( ,national       
,hi/oric ,pres]vation ,act ,congress    
reaffirms t sections #ajf1 #aaj1 & #aaa 
( ! ,national ,hi/oric ,pres]vation ,act
 apply to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al        
,s]vice4  7c7 ,developm5t ( ,po/al      
,s]vice policies & proc$ures ) respect  
to hi/oric po/al facilities  7#a7 ,model
 ,hi/oric prop]ty cov5ant  7,a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date (    
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al  
%all1 9 consultation ) ! ,advisory      
,c\ncil on ,hi/oric ,pres]vation1 !     

,national ,conf]5ce ( ,/ate ,hi/oric    
,pres]vation ,(fic]s1 & ! ,national     
,tru/ = ,hi/oric ,pres]vation1 develop a
 model cov5ant1 to be us$ & appli$ )    
respect to any hi/oric po/al facility   
(f]$ = sale by ! ,po/al ,s]vice4  7,b7  
,cov5ant requirem5ts ,su* cov5ant %all  
provide t--  7i7 ! pur*as] ( su* a      
facility %all all[ public access to any 
hi/oric artwork locat$ )9 su* facility2 
7ii7 ! ,po/al ,s]vice %all contribute   
suffici5t funds to ! ma9t5ance ( any su*
 artwork2 &  7iii7 ! pur*as] ( su* a    
facility %all n demoli% ! hi/oric po/al 
facility or alt] x 9 any way t is       
incompatible ) ! hi/oric "* ( su*       
facility4  7,c7 ,cov5ant guidance ,n    
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al %all1 9    
consultation ) ! ,advisory ,c\ncil on   
,hi/oric ,pres]vation1 ! ,national      
,conf]5ce ( ,/ate ,hi/oric ,pres]vation 
,(fic]s1 & ! ,national ,tru/ = ,hi/oric 
,pres]vation1 develop & implem5t        
guidel9es ) respect to notify+ any      

private entity ( ! responsibilities (   
su* entity "u ! cov5ant develop$ "u     
subsection 7a71 includ+ /ew>d%ip        
requirem5ts & any p]t95t in=mation on   
,f$]al or ,/ate tax inc5tive programs4  
7#b7 ,tra9+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !
 date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,po/ma/] 
,g5]al %all1 9 consultation ) !         
,advisory ,c\ncil on ,hi/oric           
,pres]vation1 develop guidance & tra9+  
proc$ures = (fic]s & employees ( !      
,po/al ,s]vice on ! processes1          
requirem5ts1 & special consid]ations )  
respect to ! sale ( any hi/oric po/al   
facility1 includ+--  7,a7 ! application 
( section #ajf ( ! ,national ,hi/oric   
,pres]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;f7
 to su* sale2 &  7,b7 consultation )    
/akehold]s ) respect to su* sale4  7#c7 
,leas+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( 
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al  
%all develop & implem5t a policy )      
respect to1 z an alt]native to sell+ any
 hi/orical po/al facility1 leas+ su*    
facility1 z p]mitt$ "u section #aaa ( ! 

,national ,hi/oric ,pres]vation ,act    
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;h-#c74  7#d7 ,report
 on use ( ,,gsa = sale ( prop]ty ,n lat]
 ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( 
?is ,act1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al %all publi% 
a report on :e!r ! ,po/al ,s]vice %\ld  
use ! ,(fice ( ,real ,prop]ty ,disposal 
( ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration )     
respect to sell+ any hi/oric po/al      
facility4  #e4 ,propos$ ,po/al ,s]vice  
rule "u ! ,national ,environm5tal       
,policy ,act ,! propos$ rule publi%$ by 
! ,po/al ,s]vice 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] on  
,janu>y #ac1 #bjad 7#gi ,f$4 ,reg4 #bajb
 et seq471 & any subsequ5t rule t is    
sub/antially ! same %all h no =ce or    
effect4