[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
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[H.R. 2430 Referred in Senate (RFS)]
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 2430
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 23, 2014
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources
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AN ACT
To adjust the boundaries of Paterson Great Falls National Historical
Park to include Hinchliffe Stadium, 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. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Hinchliffe Stadium Heritage Act''.
SEC. 2. PATERSON GREAT FALLS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK BOUNDARY
ADJUSTMENT.
Section 7001 of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (16
U.S.C. 410lll) is amended as follows:
(1) In subsection (b)(3)--
(A) by striking ``The Park shall'' and inserting
``(A) The Park shall'';
(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) through (G)
as clauses (i) through (vii), respectively; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
``(B) In addition to the lands described in subparagraph
(A), the Park shall include the approximately 6 acres of land
containing Hinchliffe Stadium and generally depicted as the
`Boundary Modification Area' on the map entitled `Paterson
Great Falls National Historical Park, Proposed Boundary
Modification', numbered T03/120,155, and dated April 2014,
which shall be administered as part of the Park in accordance
with subsection (c)(1) and section 3 of the Hinchliffe Stadium
Heritage Act.''.
(2) In subsection (b)(4), by striking ``The Map'' and
inserting ``The Map and the map referred to in paragraph
(3)(B)''.
(3) In subsection (c)(4)--
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``The
Secretary'' and inserting ``Except as provided in
subparagraphs (B) and (C), the Secretary''; and
(B) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the
following:
``(C) Hinchliffe stadium.--The Secretary may not
acquire fee title to Hinchliffe Stadium, but may
acquire a preservation easement in Hinchliffe Stadium
if the Secretary determines that doing so will
facilitate resource protection of the stadium.''.
SEC. 3. ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR HINCHLIFFE STADIUM.
In administering the approximately 6 acres of land containing
Hinchliffe Stadium and generally depicted as the ``Boundary
Modification Area'' on the map entitled ``Paterson Great Falls National
Historical Park, Proposed Boundary Modification'', numbered T03/
120,155, and dated April 2014, the Secretary of the Interior--
(1) may not include non-Federal property within the
approximately 6 acres of land as part of Paterson Great Falls
National Historical Park without the written consent of the
owner;
(2) may not acquire by condemnation any land or interests
in land within the approximately 6 acres of land; and
(3) shall not construe this Act or the amendments made by
this Act to create buffer zones outside the boundaries of the
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park. That activities
or uses can be seen, heard or detected from areas within the
approximately 6 acres of land added to the Paterson Great Falls
National Historical Park by this Act shall not preclude, limit,
control, regulate or determine the conduct or management of
activities or uses outside of the Paterson Great Falls National
Historical Park.
Passed the House of Representatives July 22, 2014.
Attest:
KAREN L. HAAS,
Clerk.