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[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2742 Engrossed in Senate (ES)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2742

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                                 AN ACT

 
  To establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in the State of New 
  York as a unit of the National Park System, 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 ``Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee 
Shelter National Historical Park Establishment Act''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act:
            (1) Map.--The term ``map'' means the map entitled ``Fort 
        Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter National Historical Park 
        Proposed Boundary'', numbered 962/194,681, and dated September 
        2024.
            (2) National historical park.--The term ``National 
        Historical Park'' means the Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee 
        Shelter National Historical Park established by section 
        3(a)(1).
            (3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary 
        of the Interior.
            (4) State.--The term ``State'' means the State of New York.

SEC. 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF FORT ONTARIO HOLOCAUST REFUGEE SHELTER 
              NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK.

    (a) Establishment.--
            (1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (3), there is 
        established in the State as a unit of the National Park System 
        the Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter National Historical 
        Park.
            (2) Purpose.--The purpose of the National Historical Park 
        is to preserve, protect, and interpret for the benefit of 
        present and future generations resources associated with the 
        stories of the 982 refugees from World War II who were housed 
        at Fort Ontario from August of 1944 until February of 1946.
            (3) Conditions of establishment.--
                    (A) Determination by the secretary.--The National 
                Historical Park shall not be established until the date 
                on which the Secretary determines that a sufficient 
                quantity of land or interests in land has been acquired 
                from land identified as ``Proposed Boundary'' on the 
                map to constitute a manageable park unit.
                    (B) Notice.--Not later than 30 days after the date 
                on which the Secretary makes a determination under 
                subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall publish in the 
                Federal Register notice of the establishment of the 
                National Historical Park.
            (4) Map.--The map shall be on file and available for public 
        inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park 
        Service.
            (5) Boundary.--The boundary of the National Historical Park 
        shall include any land or interests in land acquired by the 
        Secretary under this section.
    (b) Administration.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary shall administer the 
        National Historical Park in accordance with--
                    (A) this section; and
                    (B) the laws generally applicable to units of the 
                National Park System, including--
                            (i) sections 100101(a), 100751(a), 100752, 
                        100753, and 102101 of title 54, United States 
                        Code; and
                            (ii) chapters 1003 and 3201 of title 54, 
                        United States Code.
            (2) Agreements.--
                    (A) Cooperative agreements.--In accordance with 
                section 101702 of title 54, United States Code, the 
                Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements with 
                the State or other public and private entities to 
                provide interpretive and educational services within 
                the National Historical Park.
                    (B) Interpretation and restoration agreements.--The 
                Secretary may enter into agreements to identify, 
                interpret, and restore nationally significant historic 
                or cultural resources located on non-Federal land 
                within the boundary of, or in close proximity to, the 
                National Historical Park.
                    (C) Public access.--Any cooperative agreement 
                entered into under subparagraph (B) to provide 
                assistance to non-Federal land shall provide for 
                reasonable public access to the non-Federal land.
            (3) Acquisition of land.--
                    (A) In general.--Subject to subparagraph (B), the 
                Secretary may acquire land and interests in land 
                located within the boundary of the National Historical 
                Park by--
                            (i) donation;
                            (ii) purchase with donated or appropriated 
                        funds; or
                            (iii) exchange.
                    (B) Limitation.--Any land owned by the State or a 
                political subdivision of the State may be acquired for 
                inclusion in the National Historical Park only by 
                donation.
            (4) Management plan.--Not later than 3 fiscal years after 
        the date on which funds are made available to carry out this 
        section, the Secretary, in consultation with the State, shall 
        complete a general management plan for the National Historical 
        Park in accordance with--
                    (A) section 100502 of title 54, United States Code; 
                and
                    (B) any other applicable laws.

            Passed the Senate December 19 (legislative day, December 
      16), 2024.

            Attest:

                                                             Secretary.
118th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 2742

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT

  To establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in the State of New 
  York as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
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