#aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gfah ,,an ,,act ,to am5d title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to modify c]ta9 co/-%>+ requirem5ts = grant programs "u ! ,am]ican ,battlefield ,protection ,program1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,am]ican ,battlefield ,protection ,program ,am5dm5ts ,act ( #bjbf4 #b4 ,am]ican battlefield protection program grant programs 7a7 ,reau?orization ( battlefield acquisition grant program ,section #cjhajc7;f7 ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbh & ins]t+ #bjcf4 7b7 ,battlefield int]pretation mod]nization grant program ,section #cjhajd ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7d74 7c7 ,battlefield re/oration grant program ,section #cjhaje ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to provide grants "u section #cjhajd & ?is section #b1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjcf4 4 #c4 ,fr5* & indian w> & mexican-am]ican w> sites /udies 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations made 9 advance = su* purpose1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 7act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice7 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y71 %all prep>e or c]tify1 pursuant to subsection 7b71 /udies ( sites & /ructures locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t are !matically ti$ ) nationally significant ev5ts t occurr$ dur+-- 7#a7 ! ,fr5* & ,indian ,w> f #aged-agfc2 & 7#b7 ! ,mexican-,am]ican ,w> f #ahdf-ahdh4 7b7 ,prep>ation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! /udies "u subsection 7a7 may be c>ri$ out-- 7,a7 by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) affect$ ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes1 local gov]nm5ts1 ! ,am]ican ,battlefield ,tru/1 hi/oric pres]vation organizations1 & any o!r int]e/$ individuals or entities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,b7 by int]e/$ individuals or entities1 if ! ,secret>y c]tifies t ! complet$ /udy meets ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7c74 7#b7 ,c]tification ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] receiv+ a /udy c>ri$ out by int]e/$ individuals or entities "u subsection 7b77#a77;,b71 ! ,secret>y %all review & c]tify :e!r ! /udy meets ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7c74 7c7 ,cont5ts ,! /udies prep>$ "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 id5tify ,fr5* & ,indian ,w> & ,mexican-,am]ican ,w> sites1 respectively1 locat$ )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 det]m9e ! relative significance ( ! id5tifi$ sites2 7#c7 assess %ort- & long-t]m ?reats to ! integrity ( ! id5tifi$ sites2 & 7#d7 provide alt]natives = ! pres]vation & int]pretation ( ! id5tifi$ sites by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 or o!r public or private entities1 includ+ pot5tial designation ( ! id5tifi$ sites z units ( ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em1 z appropriate4 7d7 ,consid]ation ( previ\s /udies & reports ,9 prep>+ ! /udies "u subsection 7b77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] & may include in=mation f previ\s /udies & reports relat+ to ,fr5* & ,indian ,w> or ,mexican-,am]ican ,w> hi/oric sites prep>$ by ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice1 ! ,am]ican ,battlefield ,tru/1 or o!r hi/oric pres]vation organizations1 z appropriate4 7e7 ,submission to congress 7#a7 ,/udies c>ri$ out by ! secret>y ,) respect to /udies c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) subsection 7b77#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit su* /udies to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* funds are made available to c>ry out su* /udies4 7#b7 ,/udies c>ri$ out by o!r int]e/$ p>ties ,) respect to /udies c>ri$ out by int]e/$ individuals or entities 9 accordance ) subsection 7b77#a77;,b71 ! ,secret>y %all submit su* /udies to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y c]tifies "u subsection 7b77#b7 t ! /udies meet ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7c74 7#c7 ,battlefield report def9ition cl>ification ,a /udy submitt$ "u ?is subsection %all be deem$ to be a docum5t includ$ 9 ! def9ition ( ,battlefield ,reports 9 section #cjhaja ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,june #c1 #bjbf4;,cl]k4