,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #adcb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,august #a1    
#bjac ,ms4 ,hirono introduced the       
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,energy  
and ,natural ,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to 
direct the ,secretary of the ,interior  
to study the suitability and feasibility
 of designating portions of the ,ka'u   
,coast in the ,state of ,hawaii as a    
unit of the ,national ,park ,system4    
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,ka'u ,coast ,preservation ,act4
  #b4 ,ka'u ,coast study and report  7a7
 ,study  7#a7 ,in general ,the          
,secretary of the ,interior 7referred to
 in this ,act as the ,secretary7 shall  
complete a study to determine the       
suitability and feasibility of          
designating land along the ,ka'u ,coast 
in the ,state of ,hawaii as a unit of   
the ,national ,park ,system4  7#b7      
,study area ,the area to be studied     
under paragraph 7#a7 shall consist of-- 

7,a7 the area extending from ,kapaoo    
,point to ,kahuku ,point1 ,hawaii2  7,b7
 the ,kahuku ,coastal ,property 7,,tmk  
7#c7 #i-b-jja3jge72 and  7,c7 the ,nani 
,kahuku ,aina ,property1 including      
,pohue ,bay 7,,tmk 7#c7 #i-b-jja3jgb74  
7#c7 ,applicable law ,the study under   
paragraph 7#a7 shall be conducted in    
accordance with paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c7
 of section #h7;c7 of the ,national     
,park ,system ,general ,authorities ,act
 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a-#e7;c774  7b7      
,report ,on completion of the study     
under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary    
shall submit to the ,committee on       
,natural ,resources of the ,house of    
,representatives and the ,committee on  
,energy and ,natural ,resources of the  
,senate a report containing the results 
of the study4