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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #aa1 #bjad ,mr4   
,flake 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,udall (        
,colorado1 ,mr4 ,alex&]1 ,mr4 ,mc,cain1 
,mr4 ,b5net1 ,mr4 ,lee1 ,mr4 ,hat*1 &   
,mr4 ,cork]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural         
,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to require !     
,director ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice to 
refund to ,/ates all ,/ate funds t 7 us$
 to reop5 & tempor>ily op]ate a unit ( !
 ,national ,p>k ,sy/em dur+ ! ,octob]   
#bjac %utd[n4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,national ,p>k ,access 
,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t--    
7#a7 dur+ ! p]iod 9 ,octob] #bjac 9 :i* 
!re 0 a lapse 9 appropriations 7ref]r$  
to 9 ?is section z ! ,gov]nm5t %utd[n71 
! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice ent]$ into     
agreem5ts ) ! ,/ates ( ,arizona1        
,colorado1 ,new ,york1 ,s\? ,dakota1    
,t5nessee1 & ,utah to tempor>ily reop5  
iconic national treasures 9 ! ,national 

,p>k ,sy/em1 su* z ! ,gr& ,canyon1 ,m\nt
 ,ru%more1 & ! ,/atue ( ,lib]ty2  7#b7  
pursuant to ! agreem5ts describ$ 9      
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,/ates li/$ 9 p>agraph 
7#a7 advanc$ approximately #b1jjj1jjj to
 ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice to pay = p>k  
op]ations dur+ ! ,gov]nm5t %utd[n2  7#c7
 ! units ( ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em t 7  
tempor>ily reop5$ us+ ,/ate funds also  
collect$ gate entry fees2  7#d7 !       
,gov]nm5t %utd[n end$ :5 ,congress pass$
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7,public ,law #aac-df71 :i*             
retroactively fund$ ,f$]al ag5cies &    
,f$]al employee sal>ies = ! p]iod ( "t  
dur+ :i* ! ,gov]nm5t 0 %ut d[n2  7#e7 by
 virtue ( ! retroactive appropriation   
made by ,congress1 ! ,national ,p>k     
,s]vice reta9$ an un9t5d$ %utd[n w9dfall
 f ! ,/ates li/$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 (      
approximately #b1jjj1jjj2 &  7#f7 !     
,/ates li/$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t ent]$ into
 agreem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ) ! 
,national ,p>k ,s]vice %\ld be fully    
reimburs$ = advanc+ funds to ma9ta9     

public access to iconic national        
treasures 9 ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em dur+
 ! ,gov]nm5t %utd[n4  #c4  ,refund (    
funds us$ by ,/ates to op]ate national  
p>ks dur+ %utd[n  7a7  ,9 g5]al  ,!     
,director ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice    
%all refund to ea* ,/ate all funds ( !  
,/ate t 7 us$ to reop5 & tempor>ily     
op]ate a unit ( ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em 
dur+ ! p]iod 9 ,octob] #bjac 9 :i* !re 0
 a lapse 9 appropriations = ! unit4  7b7
  ,fund+  ,funds ( ! ,national ,p>k     
,s]vice t are appropriat$ aft] ! date ( 
enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be us$ to c>ry 
out ?is section4