,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #deee  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #ai1     
#bjbb,mr4 ,barrasso introduced the      
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,energy  
and ,natural ,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to 
direct the ,secretary of the ,interior  
to establish within the ,national ,park 
,service the ,japanese ,american ,world 
,war ,,ii ,history ,network1 and for    
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,japanese      
,american ,world ,war ,,ii ,history     
,network ,act4  #b4 ,japanese ,american 
,world ,war ,,ii ,history ,network  7a7 
,establishment ,the ,secretary of the   
,interior 7referred to in this ,act as  
the ,secretary7 shall establish within  
the ,national ,park ,service a program1 
to be known as the ,japanese ,american  
,world ,war ,,ii ,history ,network      
7referred to in this ,act as the        
,network74  7b7 ,duties of ,secretary   
,in carrying out the ,network1 the      

,secretary shall-- 7#a7 review studies  
and reports to complement1 and not      
duplicate1 studies of ,japanese         
,american ,world ,war ,,ii history and  
,japanese ,american experiences during  
,world ,war ,,ii 7including studies     
relating to relocation centers and      
confinement sites7 that are in progress 
or complete2  7#b7 produce and          
disseminate appropriate educational     
materials1 such as handbooks1 maps1     
interpretive guides1 or electronic      
information1 relating to ,japanese      
,american ,world ,war ,,ii history and  
,japanese ,american experiences during  
,world ,war ,,ii1 including with respect
 to relocation centers and confinement  
sites2  7#c7 enter into appropriate     
cooperative agreements and memoranda of 
understanding to provide technical      
assistance under section #c2 and  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,a74  7c7   
,elements ,the ,network shall encompass 
the following elements3 7#a7 ,all units 
of the ,national ,park ,system and      
programs of the ,national ,park ,service
 that are determined by the ,secretary  
to relate to ,japanese ,american ,world 
,war ,,ii history and ,japanese         
,american experiences during the war1   
including relocation centers and        
confinement sites4  7#b7 ,with the      
consent of the property owner1 other    
,federal1 ,state1 local1 ,tribal1 and   
privately owned properties that-- 7,a7  
relate to ,japanese ,american ,world    
,war ,,ii history and ,japanese         
,american experiences during ,world ,war
 ,,ii1 including relocation centers and 
confinement sites2  7,b7 have a         
verifiable connection to ,japanese      
,american ,world ,war ,,ii history and  
,japanese ,american experiences during  
,world ,war ,,ii1 including relocation  
centers and confinement sites2 and  7,c7
 are included in1 or determined by the  

,secretary to be eligible for inclusion 
in1 the ,national ,register of ,historic
 ,places4  7#c7 ,other governmental and 
nongovernmental facilities and programs 
of an educational1 research1 or         
interpretive nature that are directly   
related to ,japanese ,american ,world   
,war ,,ii history and ,japanese         
,american experiences during the war1   
including relocation centers and        
confinement sites4  #c4 ,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   
described in section #b7;c7 with units  
of the ,national ,park ,system and      
programs of the ,national ,park         
,service1 including the ,japanese       
,american ,confinement ,sites ,program1 
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 ,indian ,tribes1   
regional governmental bodies1 and       
private entities4  #d4 ,sunset ,the     
authority of the ,secretary under this  
,act shall terminate on the date that is
 #g years after the date of enactment of
 this ,act4