,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #gj  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the 
,,united ,,states  ,january #i1         
#bjai,mr4 ,wicker 7for himself1 ,mr4    
,jones1 and ,mrs4 ,hyde-,smith7         
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,energy and ,natural      
,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to establish the
 ,medgar and ,myrlie ,evers ,home       
,national ,monument in the ,state of    
,mississippi1 and for other purposes4   
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,medgar and ,myrlie ,evers ,home
 ,national ,monument ,act4  #b4         
,definitions ,in this ,act3  7#a7       
,college ,the term ,college means       
,tougaloo ,college1 a private           
educational institution located in      
,tougaloo1 ,mississippi4  7#b7 ,historic
 district ,the term ,historic ,district 
means the ,medgar ,evers ,historic      
,district1 as included on the ,national 
,register of ,historic ,places1 and as  
generally depicted on the ,map4  7#c7   

,map ,the term ,map means the map       
entitled ,medgar and ,myrlie ,evers     
,home ,national ,monument1 numbered     
#eae_/adbefa1 and dated ,september      
#bjah4  7#d7 ,monument ,the term        
,monument means the ,medgar and ,myrlie 
,evers ,home ,national ,monument        
established by section #c4  7#e7        
,secretary ,the term ,secretary means   
the ,secretary of the ,interior1 acting 
through the ,director of the ,national  
,park ,service4  #c4 ,establishment of  
medgar and myrlie evers home national   
monument  7a7 ,establishment  7#a7 ,in  
general ,subject to paragraph 7#b71     
there is established the ,medgar and    
,myrlie ,evers ,home ,national ,monument
 in the ,state of ,mississippi as a unit
 of the ,national ,park ,system to      
preserve1 protect1 and interpret for the
 benefit of present and future          
generations resources associated with   
the pivotal roles of ,medgar and ,myrlie
 ,evers in the ,american ,civil ,rights 
,movement4  7#b7 ,determination by the  

secretary ,the ,monument shall not be   
established until the date on which the 
,secretary determines that a sufficient 
quantity of land or interests in land   
has been acquired to constitute a       
manageable park unit4  7b7 ,boundaries  
,the boundaries of the ,monument shall  
be the boundaries generally depicted on 
the ,map4  7c7 ,availability of map ,the
 ,map shall be on file and available for
 public inspection in the appropriate   
offices of the ,national ,park ,service4
  7d7 ,acquisition authority ,the       
,secretary may only acquire any land or 
interest in land located within the     
boundary of the ,monument by--  7#a7    
donation2  7#b7 purchase from a willing 
seller with donated or appropriated     
funds2 or  7#c7 exchange4  7e7          
,administration  7#a7 ,in general ,the  
,secretary shall administer the         
,monument in accordance with--  7,a7    
this ,act2 and  7,b7 the laws generally 
applicable to units of the ,national    
,park ,system1 including--  7i7 section 

#ajjaja7;a71 chapter #ajjc1 and sections
 #ajjgea7;a71 #ajjgeb1 #ajjgec1 and     
#ajbaja of title #ed1 ,united ,states   
,code2 and  7ii7 chapter #cbja of title 
#ed1 ,united ,states ,code4  7#b7       
,management plan  7,a7 ,in general ,not 
later than #c years after the date on   
which funds are first made available to 
the ,secretary for this purpose1 the    
,secretary shall prepare a general      
management plan for the ,monument in    
accordance with section #ajjejb of title
 #ed1 ,united ,states ,code4  7,b7      
,submission ,on completion of the       
general management plan under           
subparagraph 7,a71 the ,secretary shall 
submit it to the ,committee on ,natural 
,resources of the ,house of             
,representatives and the ,committee on  
,energy and ,natural ,resources of the  
,senate4  7f7 ,agreements  7#a7         
,monument ,the ,secretary-- 7,a7 shall  
seek to enter into an agreement with the
 ,college to provide interpretive and   
educational services relating to the    

,monument2 and  7,b7 may enter into     
agreements with the ,college and other  
entities for the purposes of carrying   
out this ,act4  7#b7 ,historic district 
,the ,secretary may enter into          
agreements with the owner of a          
nationally significant property within  
the ,historic ,district1 to identify1   
mark1 interpret1 and provide technical  
assistance with respect to the          
preservation and interpretation of the  
property4  7g7 ,no buffer zones  7#a7   
,in general ,nothing in this ,act1 the  
establishment of the ,monument1 or the  
management of the ,monument creates a   
buffer zone outside of the ,monument4   
7#b7 ,activity or use outside monument  
,the fact that an activity or use can be
 seen1 heard1 or detected from within   
the ,monument shall not preclude the    
conduct of the activity or use outside  
of the ,monument4