,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #ajga  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #bc1 #bjac
 ,mr4 ,udall of ,colorado 7for himself  
and ,mr4 ,bennet7 introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,energy  
and ,natural ,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to 
authorize the ,secretary of the         
,interior to make improvements to       
support facilities for ,national        
,historic ,sites operated by the        
,national ,park ,service1 and for other 
purposes4  #a4 ,improvement1 operation1 
and use of support facilities  7a7      
,improvement ,the ,secretary of the     
,interior1 acting through the ,director 
of the ,national ,park ,service         
7referred to in this ,act as the        
,secretary71 may make improvements to a 
support facility1 including a visitor   
center1 for a ,national ,historic ,site 
operated by the ,national ,park ,service
 if the project--  7#a7 is conducted    
using amounts included in the budget of 

the ,national ,park ,service in effect  
on the date on which the project is     
authorized2  7#b7 is subject to a #ej   
percent non-,federal cost-sharing       
requirement2 and  7#c7 is conducted in  
an area in which the ,national ,park    
,service was authorized by law in effect
 before the date of enactment of this   
,act to establish a support facility4   
7b7 ,operation and use ,the ,secretary  
may operate and use all or part of a    
support facility1 including a visitor   
center1 for a ,national ,historic ,site 
operated by the ,national ,park         
,service--  7#a7 to carry out duties    
associated with operating and supporting
 the ,national ,historic ,site2 and     
7#b7 only in accordance with an         
agreement between the ,secretary and the
 unit of local government in which the  
support facility is located4