,,ii #aaeth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cdci ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,september #ab1 #bjah,mr4 ,graham 7for himself and ,mr4 ,scott7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural ,resources ,a ,,bill ,to redesignate the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,monument as the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,historical ,park1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,historical ,park ,act4 #b4 ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,historical ,park 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,historical ,park ,the term historical park means the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,historical ,park4 7#b7 ,map ,the term map means the maps entitled ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,monument ,old ,beaufort ,firehouse1 numbered #eej_/ace1gee and dated ,january #bjag2 ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,monument ,darrah ,hall and ,brick ,baptist ,church1 numbered #eej_/ace1gef and dated ,january #bjag2 and ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,monument ,camp ,saxton1 numbered #eej_/ace1geg and dated ,january #bjag1 collectively4 7#c7 ,network ,the term ,network means the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,historic ,network established pursuant to this ,act4 7#d7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of the ,interior4 7b7 ,establishment 7#a7 ,redesignation of ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,monument 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,monument is redesignated as the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,historical ,park1 as generally depicted on the map4 7,b7 ,availability of funds ,any funds available for the purposes of the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,monument shall be available for the purposes of the historical park4 7,c7 ,references ,any references in a law1 regulation1 document1 record1 map1 or other paper of the ,united ,states to the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,monument shall be considered to be a reference to the historical park4 7#b7 ,boundary ,expansion 7,a7 ,beaufort ,national ,historic ,landmark ,district ,subject to subparagraph 7,d71 the ,secretary is authorized to acquire land or interests in land within the ,beaufort ,national ,historic ,landmark ,district that has historic connection to the ,reconstruction ,era4 ,upon finalizing an agreement to acquire land1 the ,secretary shall expand the boundary of the historical park to encompass the property4 7,b7 ,st4 ,helena ,island ,subject to subparagraph 7,d71 the ,secretary is authorized to acquire the following and shall expand the boundary of the historical park to include acquisitions under this authority3 7i7 ,land and interests in land adjacent to the existing boundary on ,st4 ,helena ,island1 ,south ,carolina1 as reflected on the map4 7ii7 ,land or interests in land on ,st4 ,helena ,island1 ,south ,carolina1 that has a historic connection to the ,reconstruction ,era4 7,c7 ,camp ,saxton ,subject to subparagraph 7,d71 the ,secretary is authorized to accept administrative jurisdiction of ,federal land or interests in ,federal land adjacent to the existing boundary at ,camp ,saxton1 as reflected on the map4 ,upon finalizing an agreement to accept administrative jurisdiction of ,federal land or interests in ,federal land1 the ,secretary shall expand the boundary of the historical park to encompass that ,federal land or interests in ,federal land4 7,d7 ,land acquisition authority ,the ,secretary may only acquire land under this ,act by donation1 exchange1 or purchase with donated funds4 7c7 ,administration 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall administer the historical park in accordance with this ,act and with the laws generally applicable to units of the ,national ,park ,system4 7#b7 ,management ,plan ,if the management plan for the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,monument-- 7,a7 has not been completed on or before the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall incorporate all provisions of this ,act into the planning process and complete a management plan for the historical park within #c years2 and 7,b7 has been completed on or before the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall update the plan incorporating the provisions of this ,act4 #c4 ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,historic ,network 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall-- 7#a7 establish1 within the ,national ,park ,service1 a program to be known as the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,historic ,network2 7#b7 not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 solicit proposals from sites interested in being a part of the ,network2 and 7#c7 administer the ,network through the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,historical ,park4 7b7 ,duties of ,secretary ,in carrying out the ,network1 the ,secretary shall-- 7#a7 review studies and reports to complement and not duplicate studies of the historical importance of ,reconstruction ,era that may be underway or completed1 such as the ,national ,park ,service ,reconstruction ,handbook and the ,national ,park ,service ,theme ,study on ,reconstruction2 7#b7 produce and disseminate appropriate educational and promotional materials relating to the ,reconstruction ,era and the sites in the network1 such as handbooks1 maps1 interpretive guides1 or electronic information2 7#c7 enter into appropriate cooperative agreements and memoranda of understanding to provide technical assistance2 7#d7 7,a7 create and adopt an official1 uniform symbol or device for the ,network2 and 7,b7 issue regulations for the use of the symbol or device adopted under subparagraph 7,a72 and 7#e7 conduct research relating to ,reconstruction and the ,reconstruction ,era4 7c7 ,elements ,the ,network shall encompass the following elements-- 7#a7 all units and programs of the ,national ,park ,service that are determined by the ,secretary to relate to the ,reconstruction ,era2 7#b7 other ,federal1 ,state1 local1 and privately owned properties that the ,secretary determines-- 7,a7 relate to the ,reconstruction ,era2 and 7,b7 are included in1 or determined by the ,secretary to be eligible for inclusion in1 the ,national ,register of ,historic ,places2 and 7#c7 other governmental and nongovernmental sites1 facilities1 and programs of an educational1 research1 or interpretive nature that are directly related to the ,reconstruction ,era4 7d7 ,cooperative agreements and memoranda of understanding ,to achieve the purposes of this ,act and to ensure effective coordination of the ,federal and non-,federal elements of the ,network and units and programs of the ,national ,park ,service1 the ,secretary may enter into cooperative agreements and memoranda of understanding with1 and provide technical assistance to1 the heads of other ,federal agencies1 ,states1 units of local government1 regional governmental bodies1 and private entities4 7e7 ,network defined ,the term ,network means the ,reconstruction ,era ,national ,historic ,network established pursuant to this ,act4