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Calendar No. 596 

118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION S. 3195 

To designate the General George C. Marshall House, in the Commonwealth 

of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and 

for other purposes. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

NOVEMBER 1, 2023 

Mr. KAINE (for himself and Mr. WARNER) 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, with an amendment 

[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 

A BILL 

To designate the General George C. Marshall House, in 

the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of 

the National Park System, 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, 


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1 SECTION 1. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE GENERAL GEORGE C. 

2 MARSHALL HOUSE AS AN AFFILIATED AREA. 

3 (a) IN GENERAL.—The General George C. Marshall 

4 House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, is established 

5 as an affiliated area of the National Park System to pro6 mote public appreciation of the significant historic con7 tributions made by United States military leader and 

8 statesman George Catlett Marshall, Jr. 

9 (b) DESCRIPTION OF AFFILIATED AREA.—The affili10 ated area shall consist of the area generally depicted as 

11 the ‘‘General George C. Marshall House Property, Lees12 burg, Virginia’’ on the map titled ‘‘General George C. 

13 Marshall House, Proposed Affiliated Area’’, numbered 

14 999/189,974, and dated September 2023. 

15 (c) ADMINISTRATION.—The affiliated area shall be 

16 managed in a manner consistent with— 

17 (1) this section; and 

18 (2) any law generally applicable to units of the 

19 National Park System. 

20 (d) MANAGEMENT ENTITY.—The George C. Marshall 

21 International Center shall be the management entity for 

22 the affiliated area. 

23 (e) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.—The Secretary of 

24 the Interior (referred to in this section as the ‘‘Secretary’’) 

25 may provide technical assistance and enter into coopera26 tive agreements with the management entity for the purVerDate Sep 11 2014 06:00 Nov 22, 2024 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6401 E:\BILLS\S3195.RS S3195

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1 pose of providing financial assistance for the marketing, 

2 marking, interpretation, and preservation of the affiliated 

3 area. 

4 (f) LIMITED ROLE OF THE SECRETARY.—Nothing in 

5 this section authorizes the Secretary to acquire property 

6 at the affiliated area or to assume overall financial respon7 sibility for the operation, maintenance, or management of 

8 the affiliated area. 

9 (g) MANAGEMENT PLAN.—Not later than 3 years 

10 after the date on which funds are made available to carry 

11 out this subsection, the Secretary, in consultation with the 

12 management entity, shall complete a management plan for 

13 the affiliated area in accordance with section 100502 of 

14 title 54, United States Code. 

15 SECTION 1. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE GENERAL GEORGE C. 

16 MARSHALL HOUSE AS AN AFFILIATED AREA. 

17 (a) IN GENERAL.—The General George C. Marshall 

18 House in the Commonwealth of Virginia is established as 

19 an affiliated area of the National Park System (referred 

20 to in this section as the ‘‘affiliated area’’) to promote public 

21 appreciation of the significant historic contributions made 

22 by United States military leader and statesman George 

23 Catlett Marshall, Jr. 

24 (b) DESCRIPTION OF AFFILIATED AREA.—The affili25 ated area shall consist of the area generally depicted as the 


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1 ‘‘General George C. Marshall House Property, Leesburg, 

2 Virginia’’ on the map entitled ‘‘General George C. Marshall 

3 House, Proposed Affiliated Area’’, numbered 999/189,974, 

4 and dated September 2023. 

5 (c) ADMINISTRATION.—The affiliated area shall be 

6 managed in a manner consistent with— 

7 (1) this section; and 

8 (2) any law generally applicable to units of the 

9 National Park System. 

10 (d) MANAGEMENT ENTITY.—The George C. Marshall 

11 International Center shall be the management entity for the 

12 affiliated area. 

13 (e) AGREEMENTS.—The Secretary of the Interior (re14 ferred to in this section as the ‘‘Secretary’’)— 

15 (1) may provide technical assistance and enter 

16 into cooperative agreements with the management en17 tity designated by subsection (d) for the purpose of 

18 providing financial assistance for the marketing, 

19 marking, interpretation, and preservation of the af20 filiated area; and 

21 (2) shall enter into an agreement with the man22 agement entity designated by subsection (d) that de23 scribes the roles and responsibilities for the manage24 ment of the affiliated area consistent with the policies 


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1 and standards that apply to units of the National 

2 Park System. 

3 (f) LIMITED ROLE OF THE SECRETARY.—Nothing in 

4 this section authorizes the Secretary— 

5 (1) to acquire property at the affiliated area; or 

6 (2) to assume overall financial responsibility for 

7 the operation, maintenance, or management of the af8 filiated area. 


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Calendar No. 596 

118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION S. 3195 

A BILL 

To designate the General George C. Marshall 

for other purposes. affiliated area of the National Park System, and House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an 

NOVEMBER 21, 2024 

Reported with an amendment 


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