H.R. 4395 (111th): To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station, and ...

...for other purposes.

111^th Congress, 2009–2010. Text as of Sep 27, 2010 (Reported by Senate Committee).

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HR 4395 RS

Calendar No. 616

111th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 4395

[Report No. 111-330]

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

March 22 (legislative day, March 19), 2010

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

September 27, 2010

Reported by Mr. BINGAMAN, without amendment

AN ACT

To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK BOUNDARY REVISION.

Section 1 of the Act titled ‘An Act to revise the boundary of the Gettysburg National Military Park in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes’, approved August 17, 1990 (16 U.S.C. 430g-4), is amended by adding at the end the following:

‘(d) Additional Land- In addition to the land identified in subsections (a) and (b), the park shall also include the following, as depicted on the map titled ‘Gettysburg National Military Park Proposed Boundary Addition’, numbered 305/80,045 and dated January 2010:
‘(1) The land and interests in land commonly known as the ‘Gettysburg Train Station’ and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg.
‘(2) The land and interests in land located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township.’.

SEC. 2. ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF LAND.

Section 2 of that Act (16 U.S.C. 430g-5) is amended by adding at the end of subsection (a) the following: ‘The Secretary is also authorized to acquire publicly owned property within the area defined in section 1(d)(1) by purchase, from willing sellers only, if efforts to acquire that property without cost have been exhausted. The Secretary may not acquire property within the area defined in section 1(d) by eminent domain.’.