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H.R. 1719 — Placed on Calendar (Senate)

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II 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