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Calendar No. 394
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 782
[Report No. 113–168]
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 23, 2013Mr. Casey (for himself, Mr. Toomey, and Mr. King) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
May 22, 2014Reported by Ms. Landrieu, with an amendmentOmit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic
A BILL
To amend Public Law 101–377 to revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to
include the Gettysburg Train Station, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Gettysburg National Military Park
Expansion Act.
2.
Gettysburg
National Military Park expansion
(a)
Gettysburg
National Military Park boundary revision
Section 1 of Public Law 101–377 (16 U.S.C.
430g–4) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(d)
Additional
land
In addition to the land described in subsections (a) and
(b), the park shall include—
(1) the property
commonly known as the Gettysburg Train Station (including land
located in close proximity to the Gettysburg Train Station) that
is—
(A) located in the
Borough of Gettysburg; and
(B) depicted on the
map entitled Gettysburg National Military Park, Proposed Boundary,
numbered 305/80,045, and dated September 2008; and
(2) the property that
is—
(A) located adjacent
to Plum Run in Cumberland Township; and
(B) depicted on the
map entitled Gettysburg National Military Park, Proposed Boundary
Addition, numbered 305/80,046, and dated February
2009.
.
(b)
Acquisition and
disposal of land
Section 2(a)
of Public Law 101–377 (16 U.S.C. 430g–5(a)) is amended—
(1) by striking The Secretary
and inserting the following:
(1)
In
general
The Secretary
;
and
(2) by adding at the
end the following:
(2)
Acquisition of
publicly owned land
(A)
In
general
Subject to
subparagraph (B), the Secretary may acquire only by purchase from a
willing
seller publicly owned property that is located within the property
described in
section 1(d)(1) if the Secretary determines that efforts to acquire
the
property without cost have been exhausted.
(B)
Eminent
domain
The Secretary may not
acquire by eminent domain property that is located within the
property
described in section
1(d)(1).
.
2.
Gettysburg national military park expansion
(a)
Boundary revision
Section 1(b) of Public Law 101–377 (16 U.S.C. 430g–4(b)) is amended—
(1) by striking include the and insert “include—
(1) the
;
(2) at the end of paragraph (1) (as designated by paragraph (1)), by striking the period and inserting ; and; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
(2) the properties depicted as Proposed Addition on the map entitled Gettysburg National Military Park Proposed Boundary Addition, numbered 305/80,045, and dated January, 2010 (2 sheets), including—
(A) the property commonly known as the Gettysburg Train Station; and
(B) the property located adjacent to Plum Run in Cumberland Township.
.
(b)
Acquisition of land
Section 2(a) of Public Law 101–377 (16 U.S.C. 430g–5(a)) is amended—
(1) in the first sentence, by striking "The Secretary" and inserting the following:
(1)
Authority to acquire land
The Secretary
;
(2) in the second sentence, by striking In acquiring and inserting the following:
(2)
Minimum Federal interests
In acquiring
; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
(3)
Methods of acquisition for certain land
Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the Secretary may acquire the properties added to the park by
section 1(b)(2) only—
(A) by donation; or
(B) if the Secretary determines that efforts to acquire the properties without cost have been
exhausted, by purchase from a willing seller.
.
May 22, 2014Reported with an amendment