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111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 2092 

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. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

APRIL 23, 2009 

Ms. NORTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 

Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 

A BILL 

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’’. 

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

7 ACT OF 1995. 

8 (a) EXPANSION OF ALLOWABLE USES FOR KINGMAN

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1 land Act of 1995 (sec. 10–1401 et seq., D.C. Official 

2 Code) is amended by adding at the end the following: 

3 ‘‘SEC. 7. COMPREHENSIVE AND ANACOSTIA WATERFRONT 

4 FRAMEWORK PLANS. 

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

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

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

8 Columbia to use the lands conveyed and the easements 

9 granted under this Act in accordance with the Anacostia 

10 Waterfront Framework Plan and the Comprehensive Plan. 

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

12 following definitions apply: 

13 ‘‘(1) ANACOSTIA WATERFRONT FRAMEWORK

14 PLAN.—The term ‘Anacostia Waterfront Framework 

15 Plan’ means the November 2003 Anacostia Water16 front Framework Plan to redevelop and revitalize 

17 the Anacostia waterfront in the District of Colum18 bia, as may be amended from time to time, devel19 oped pursuant to a memorandum of understanding 

20 dated March 22, 2000, between the General Services 

21 Administration, Government of the District of Co22 lumbia, Office of Management and Budget, Naval 

23 District Washington, Military District Washington, 

24 Marine Barracks Washington, Department of Labor, 

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1 ice, Army Corps of Engineers, Environmental Pro2 tection Agency, Washington Metropolitan Area 

3 Transit Authority, National Capital Planning Com4 mission, National Arboretum, and Small Business 

5 Administration. 

6 ‘‘(2) COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.—The term ‘Com7 prehensive Plan’ means the Comprehensive Plan of 

8 the District of Columbia approved by the Council of 

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

10 such plan may be amended or superseded from time 

11 to time.’’. 

12 (b) RELEASE OF REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—Sec13 tion 3 of such Act (sec. 10–1402, D.C. Official Code) is 

14 amended by striking subsection (d). 

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