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Calendar No. 172
115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1719
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 13, 2017Received; read twice and placed on the calendar
AN ACT
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire approximately 44 acres of land in Martinez,
California, for inclusion in the John Muir National Historic Site, and for
other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the John Muir National Historic Site Expansion Act.
2.
Definitions
In this Act:
(1)
Historic site
The term Historic Site means the John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez, California, established by Public Law 88–547 (78 Stat. 753).
(2)
Map
The term map means the map entitled John Muir National Historic Site Proposed Boundary Expansion, numbered 426/127150, and dated November 2014.
(3)
Secretary
The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.
3.
John Muir National Historic Site land acquisition
(a)
Acquisition
The Secretary may acquire by donation the approximately 44 acres of land and any interests in the land that is identified on the map.
(b)
Boundary
On the acquisition of the land authorized under subsection (a), the Secretary shall adjust the boundaries of the Historic Site to include the acquired land.
(c)
Administration
The land and any interests in land acquired under subsection (a) shall be administered as part of the National Historic Site.
Passed the House of Representatives July 11, 2017.Karen L. Haas,Clerk
July 13, 2017Received; read twice and placed on the calendar