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Calendar No. 582 

111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 2092 

[Report No. 111–300] 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

OCTOBER 8, 2009 

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 

Governmental Affairs 

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010 

Reported by Mr. LIEBERMAN, with amendments 

[Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic] 

AN ACT 

To amend the National Children’s Island Act of 1995 to 

expand allowable uses for Kingman and Heritage Islands 

by the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Kingman and Heritage 

5 Islands Act of 2009’’. 


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1 SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO NATIONAL CHILDREN’S ISLAND 

2 ACT OF 1995. 

3 (a) EXPANSION OF ALLOWABLE USES FOR KINGMAN

4 AND HERITAGE ISLAND.—The National Children’s Island 

5 Act of 1995 (sec. 10–1401 et seq., D.C. Official Code) 

6 is amended by adding at the end the following: 

7 ‘‘SEC. 7. COMPREHENSIVE AND ANACOSTIA WATERFRONT 

8 FRAMEWORK PLANS. 

9 ‘‘(a) COMPLIANCE WITH PLANS.—Notwithstanding 

10 any other provision of this Act, it is not a violation of 

11 the terms and conditions of this Act for the District of 

12 Columbia to use the lands conveyed and the easements 

13 granted under this Act in accordance with the Anacostia 

14 Waterfront Framework Plan and the Comprehensive Plan. 

15 ‘‘(b) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section, the 

16 following definitions apply: 

17 ‘‘(1) ANACOSTIA WATERFRONT FRAMEWORK

18 PLAN.—The term ‘Anacostia Waterfront Framework 

19 Plan’ means the November 2003 Anacostia Water20 front Framework Plan to redevelop and revitalize 

21 the Anacostia waterfront in the District of Colum22 bia, as may be amended from time to time, devel23 oped pursuant to a memorandum of understanding 

24 dated March 22, 2000, between the General Services 

25 Administration, Government of the District of Co26 lumbia, Office of Management and Budget, Naval 


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1 District Washington, Military District Washington, 

2 Marine Barracks Washington, Department of Labor, 

3 Department of Transportation, National Park Serv4 ice, Army Corps of Engineers, Environmental Pro5 tection Agency, Washington Metropolitan Area 

6 Transit Authority, National Capital Planning Com7 mission, National Arboretum, and Small Business 

8 Administration. 

9 ‘‘(2) COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.—The term ‘Com10 prehensive Plan’ means the Comprehensive Plan of 

11 the District of Columbia approved by the Council of 

12 the District of Columbia on December 28, 2006, as 

13 such plan may be amended or superseded from time 

14 to time.’’. 

15 (b) MODIFICATION OF REVERSIONARY INTEREST.— 

16 Paragraph (1) of section 3(d) of the National Children’s 

17 Island Act of 1995 (sec. 10–1402(d)(1), D.C. Official 

18 Code) is amended by striking ‘‘The transfer under sub19 section (a)’’ and all that follows and inserting the fol20 lowing: ‘‘Title in the property transferred under subsection 

21 (a) and the easements granted under subsection (b) shall 

22 revert to the United States upon the expiration of the 60- 

23 day period which begins on the date on which the Sec24 retary provides written notice to the District that the Sec25 retary has determined that thea portion of the District is 


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1 not using the property for recreational, environmental, or 

2 educational purposes in accordance with National Chil3 dren’s Island, the Anacostia Waterfront Framework Plan, 

4 or for another recreational, environmental, or educational 

5 purpose, except that the reversionary interest of the 

6 United States under this paragraph shall expire upon the 

7 expiration of the 30-year period which begins on the date 

8 of the enactment of the Kingman and Heritage Islands 

9 Act of 2009.the Comprehensive Plan. Such notice shall be 

10 made in accordance with chapter 5 of title 5, United 

11 States Code (relating to administrative procedures).’’. 


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Calendar No. 582 

111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 2092 

[Report No. 111–300] 

AN ACT 

To amend the National Children’s Island Act of 

and for other purposes. Heritage Islands by the District of Columbia, 1995 to expand allowable uses for Kingman and 

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010 

Reported with amendments 


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