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[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4607 Reported in Senate (RS)]

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                                                       Calendar No. 630
118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4607

To designate the America's National Churchill Museum National Historic 
                   Landmark, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 20, 2024

  Mr. Hawley introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

                           November 21, 2024

               Reported by Mr. Manchin, without amendment

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 
To designate the America's National Churchill Museum National Historic 
                   Landmark, 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 ``America's National Churchill Museum 
National Historic Landmark Act''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act:
            (1) City.--The term ``City'' means the city of Fulton, 
        Missouri.
            (2) College.--The term ``College'' means Westminster 
        College, located at 501 Westminster Avenue in the City.
            (3) Landmark.--The term ``Landmark'' means the America's 
        National Churchill Museum National Historic Landmark designated 
        by section 3(a).
            (4) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary 
        of the Interior.
            (5) State.--The term ``State'' means the State of Missouri.

SEC. 3. AMERICA'S NATIONAL CHURCHILL MUSEUM NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK.

    (a) Designation.--America's National Churchill Museum located at 
the College, including the Winston Churchill Memorial listed on the 
National Register of Historic Places, is designated as the ``America's 
National Churchill Museum National Historic Landmark''.
    (b) Cooperative Agreements.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary, in consultation with the 
        State, the City, and the College, may enter into cooperative 
        agreements with appropriate public or private entities, for the 
        purposes of--
                    (A) protecting historic resources at the Landmark; 
                and
                    (B) providing educational and interpretive 
                facilities and programs at the Landmark for the public.
            (2) Technical and financial assistance.--The Secretary may 
        provide technical and financial assistance to any entity with 
        which the Secretary has entered into a cooperative agreement 
        under paragraph (1).
    (c) No Effect on Actions of Property Owners.--Designation of the 
America's National Churchill Museum as a National Historic Landmark 
shall not prohibit any actions that may otherwise be taken by a 
property owner (including the College and any other owner of the 
Landmark) with respect to the property of the owner.
    (d) No Effect on Administration.--Nothing in this section affects 
the administration of the Landmark by the State, the City, or the 
College.

SEC. 4. SPECIAL RESOURCE STUDY.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary shall conduct a special resource 
study of the Landmark.
    (b) Contents.--In conducting the study under this section, the 
Secretary shall--
            (1) evaluate the national significance of the Landmark;
            (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of 
        designating the Landmark as a unit of the National Park System;
            (3)(A) consider alternatives to that designation for the 
        preservation, protection, and interpretation of the Landmark by 
        the Federal Government, the State, the City and other affected 
        units of local government, or private and nonprofit 
        organizations (including the College); and
            (B) identify cost estimates for any Federal acquisition, 
        development, interpretation, operation, and maintenance 
        associated with the alternatives described in subparagraph (A); 
        and
            (4) consult with interested Federal agencies, the State, 
        the City and other affected units of local government, private 
        and nonprofit entities (including the College), and other 
        interested individuals.
    (c) Requirement.--The Secretary shall conduct the study under this 
section in accordance with section 100507 of title 54, United States 
Code.
    (d) Report.--Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds 
are first made available to carry out the study under this section, the 
Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources 
of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of 
Representatives a report that describes--
            (1) the results of the study; and
            (2) any conclusions and recommendations of the Secretary.
                                                       Calendar No. 630

118th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 4607

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To designate the America's National Churchill Museum National Historic 
                   Landmark, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           November 21, 2024

                       Reported without amendment
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