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103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. R. 3252

To provide for the conservation, management, or study of certain rivers,

parks, trails, and historic sites, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

OCTOBER 7, 1993

Mr. VENTO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee

on Natural Resources

A BILL

To provide for the conservation, management, or study of

certain rivers, parks, trails, and historic sites, 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 TITLE I—RIVERS

4 SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE.

5 This title may be cited as the ‘‘West Virginia Rivers

6 Conservation Act of 1993’’.

7 SEC. 102. NEW RIVER GORGE NATIONAL RIVER.

8 Section 1101 of the National Parks and Recreation

9 Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 460m–15) is amended by striking
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1 out ‘‘NERI–80,023, dated January 1987’’ and inserting

2 ‘‘NERI–80,028, dated January 1993’’.

3 SEC. 103. GAULEY RIVER NATIONAL RECREATION AREA.

4 Section 201(b) of the West Virginia National Interest

5 River Conservation Act of 1987 (16 U.S.C. 460ww(b)) is

6 amended by striking out ‘‘NRA–GR/20,000A and dated

7 July 1987’’ and inserting ‘‘GARI–80,001 and dated Janu8 ary 1993’’.

9 SEC. 104. BLUESTONE NATIONAL SCENIC RIVER.

10 Section 3(a)(65) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

11 (16 U.S.C. 1274(a)(65)) is amended by striking out

12 ‘‘WSR–BLU/20,000, and dated January 1987’’ and in13 serting ‘‘BLUE–80,004, and dated January 1993’’.

14 SEC. 105. DESIGNATION OF UPPER NEW RIVER, WEST VIR15 GINIA.

16 Section 3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16

17 U.S.C. 1274(a)) is amended by adding the following new

18 paragraph at the end:

19 ‘‘( ) UPPER NEW RIVER, WEST VIRGINIA.—(A) The

20 segment in Summers County, West Virginia, from the

21 West Virginia-Virginia State line downstream for approxi22 mately 14.5 miles as depicted on the boundary map enti23 tled ‘Upper New Wild and Scenic River’, numbered UPNE

24 80,000 and dated July 1993; to be administered by the

25 Secretary of the Interior as a scenic river.
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1 ‘‘(B) The acreage limitation set forth in subsection

2 (b) shall not apply to the segment designated under this

3 paragraph. Nothing in this Act shall preclude the improve4 ment of any existing road or right-of-way within the

5 boundaries of the segment designated under this para6 graph.

7 ‘‘(C) Jurisdiction over all lands and improvements on

8 such lands owned by the United States within the bound9 aries of the segment designated under this paragraph is

10 hereby transferred without reimbursement to the adminis11 trative jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, subject

12 to the lease in effect on the date of enactment of this para13 graph (or renewed thereafter) between the United States

14 and the State of West Virginia with respect to the

15 Bluestone Wildlife Management Area.

16 ‘‘(D) Nothing in this Act shall affect the management

17 by the State of West Virginia of hunting and fishing with18 in the segment designated under this paragraph. Nothing

19 in this Act shall affect or impair the management by the

20 State of West Virginia of other wildlife activities in the

21 Bluestone Wildlife Management Area to the extent per22 mitted in the lease agreement as in effect on the date of

23 enactment of this paragraph, and if the State of West Vir24 ginia so requests, the Secretary shall renew such lease

25 agreement with the same terms and conditions as con-
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1 tained in such lease agreement on the date of enactment

2 of this paragraph under which such State management

3 shall be continued pursuant to such renewal. If requested

4 to do so by the State of West Virginia, or as provided

5 in such lease agreement, the Secretary may terminate or

6 modify the lease and assume administrative authority over

7 all or part of the areas concerned.

8 ‘‘(E) Nothing in the designation of the segment re9 ferred to in this paragraph shall affect or impair the man10 agement of the Bluestone project or the authority of any

11 department, agency, or instrumentality of the United

12 States to carry out the project purposes of that project.’’.

13 SEC. 106. DESIGNATION OF ELK RIVER AS A STUDY RIVER.

14 The Secretary of the Interior shall conduct a study

15 of the segment of the Elk River, West Virginia, from the

16 Webster-Randolph County line to Centralia in Braxton

17 County, to determine its eligibility and suitability as ei18 ther—

19 (1) a component of the national wild and scenic

20 rivers system,

21 (2) a unit of the National Park System as a na22 tional river, or

23 (3) a unit of the National Park System as a na24 tional recreation area.
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1 The Secretary shall submit a report containing the results

2 of such study to the Committee on Natural Resources of

3 the United States House of Representatives and to the

4 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Unit5 ed States Senate within 3 years after the enactment of

6 this Act. Nothing in this section shall affect or impair the

7 management of the Sutton project or the authority of any

8 department, agency, or instrumentality of the United

9 States to carry out the project purposes of that project

10 as of the date of enactment of this section. In conducting

11 the study authorized by this section, the Secretary shall

12 consult with the West Virginia Division of Tourism and

13 Parks and the West Virginia Division of Environmental

14 Protection.

15 SEC. 107. CONSOLIDATED MANAGEMENT.

16 In order to achieve the maximum economy and effi17 ciency of operations in the administration of the segment

18 of the New River designated pursuant to section 205, the

19 Secretary of the Interior shall consolidate offices and per20 sonnel administering such segment with offices and per21 sonnel administering the New River Gorge National River,

22 the Gauley River National Recreation Area, and the

23 Bluestone National Scenic River to the extent practicable,

24 and shall utilize facilities of the New River Gorge National

25 River to the extent practicable.
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1 SEC. 108. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.

2 (a) NEW RIVER CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Title

3 XI of the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 (16

4 U.S.C. 460m–15 and following) is amended by adding the

5 following new section at the end thereof:

6 ‘‘SEC. 1117. APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF OTHER LAW.

7 ‘‘(a) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.—The provisions

8 of section 202(e)(1) of the West Virginia National Interest

9 River Conservation Act of 1987 (16 U.S.C. 460ww–

10 1(e)(1)) shall apply to the New River Gorge National

11 River in the same manner and to the same extent as such

12 provisions apply to the Gauley River National Recreation

13 Area.

14 ‘‘(b) REMNANT LANDS.—The provisions of the sec15 ond sentence of section 203(a) of the West Virginia Na16 tional Interest River Conservation Act of 1987 (16 U.S.C.

17 460ww–2(a)) shall apply to tracts of land partially within

18 the boundaries of the New River Gorge National River in

19 the same manner and to the same extent as such provi20 sions apply to tracts of land only partially within the

21 Gauley River National Recreation Area.’’.

22 (b) BLUESTONE RIVER CONFORMING AMEND23 MENTS.—Section 3(a)(65) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers

24 Act (16 U.S.C. 1274(a)(65)) is amended by striking

25 ‘‘leases’’ in the fifth sentence and inserting in lieu thereof

26 ‘‘the lease’’ and in the seventh sentence by striking ‘‘such
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1 management may be continued pursuant to renewal of

2 such lease agreement. If requested to do so by the State

3 of West Virginia, or as provided in such lease agreement,

4 the Secretary may terminate such leases and assume ad5 ministrative authority over the areas concerned.’’ and in6 serting in lieu thereof the following: ‘‘if the State of West

7 Virginia so requests, the Secretary shall renew such lease

8 agreement with the same terms and conditions as con9 tained in such lease agreement on the date of enactment

10 of this paragraph under which such State management

11 shall be continued pursuant to such renewal. If requested

12 to do so by the State of West Virginia, or as provided

13 in such lease agreement, the Secretary may terminate or

14 modify the lease and assume administrative authority over

15 all or part of the areas concerned.’’.

16 SEC. 109. GAULEY ACCESS.

17 Section 202(e) of the West Virginia National Interest

18 River Conservation Act of 1987 (16 U.S.C. 460ww–1(e))

19 is amended by adding the following new paragraph at the

20 end thereof:

21 ‘‘(4) ACCESS TO RIVER.—Within 90 days after the

22 date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall

23 submit a report to the Committee on Natural Resources

24 of the House of Representatives and to the Committee on

25 Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate setting forth
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1 a plan to provide river access for noncommercial rec2 reational users within the Gauley River National Recre3 ation Area. The plan shall provide that such access shall

4 utilize existing public roads and rights-of-way to the maxi5 mum extent feasible and shall be limited to providing ac6 cess for such noncommercial users.’’.

7 SEC. 110. VISITOR CENTER.

8 The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to con9 struct a visitor center and such other related facilities as

10 may be deemed necessary to facilitate visitor understand11 ing and enjoyment of the New River Gorge National River

12 and the Gauley River National Recreation Area in the vi13 cinity of the confluence of the New and Gauley Rivers.

14 Such center and related facilities are authorized to be con15 structed at a site outside of the boundary of the New River

16 Gorge National River or the Gauley River National Recre17 ation Area unless a suitable site is available within the

18 boundaries of either unit.

19 SEC. 111. EXTENSION.

20 For a 5-year period following the date of enactment

21 of this Act, the provisions of the Wild and Scenic Rivers

22 Act applicable to river segments designated for study for

23 potential addition to the wild and scenic rivers system

24 under section 5(b) of that Act shall apply to those seg25 ments of the Bluestone and Meadow Rivers which were
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1 found eligible in the studies completed by the National

2 Park Service in August 1983 but which were not des3 ignated by the West Virginia National Interest River Con4 servation Act of 1987 as part of the Bluestone National

5 Scenic River or as part of the Gauley River National

6 Recreation Area, as the case may be.

7 SEC. 112. BLUESTONE RIVER PUBLIC ACCESS.

8 Section 3(a)(65) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

9 (16 U.S.C 1271 and following) is amended by adding the

10 following at the end thereof: ‘‘In order to provide reason11 able public access and vehicle parking for public use and

12 enjoyment of the river designated by this paragraph, con13 sistent with the preservation and enhancement of the nat14 ural and scenic values of such river, the Secretary may,

15 with the consent of the owner thereof, negotiate a memo16 randum of understanding or cooperative agreement, or ac17 quire such lands or interests in such lands, or both, as

18 may be necessary to allow public access to the Bluestone

19 River and to provide, outside the boundary of the scenic

20 river, parking and related facilities in the vicinity of the

21 area known as Eads Mill.’’.

22 SEC. 113. GAULEY RIVER BOUNDARY MODIFICATION.

23 Section 205(c) of the West Virginia National Interest

24 River Conservation Act of 1987 (16 U.S.C 460ww–4(c))

25 is amended by adding the following at the end thereof:
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1 ‘‘If project construction is not commenced within the time

2 required in such license, or if such license is surrendered

3 at any time, such boundary modification shall cease to

4 have any force and effect.’’.

5 TITLE II—TRAILS

6 SEC. 201. GREAT WESTERN SCENIC TRAIL.

7 Section 5(c) of the National Trails System Act (16

8 U.S.C. 1244(c)) is amended by adding at the end the fol9 lowing new paragraph:

10 ‘‘( ) The Great Western Scenic Trail, a system of

11 trails to accommodate a variety of travel users in a cor12 ridor of approximately 3,100 miles in length extending

13 from the Arizona-Mexico border to the Idaho-Montana14 Canada border, following the approximate route depicted

15 on the map identified as ‘Great Western Trail Corridor,

16 1988’, which shall be on file and available for public in17 spection in the Office of the Chief of the Forest Service,

18 United States Department of Agriculture. The trail study

19 shall be conducted by the Forest Service in consultation

20 with the Department of the Interior. The Secretary of Ag21 riculture shall examine in such study the appropriateness

22 of motorized trail use along the trail.’’.
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1 TITLE III—PARKS

2 SEC. 301. PROHIBITION OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES.

3 (a) IN GENERAL.—Effective at noon on July 30,

4 2000, the use of Highway 209 within the Delaware Water

5 Gap National Recreation Area by commercial vehicles,

6 when such use is in no way connected with the operation

7 of the recreation area, is prohibited except pursuant to

8 a permit issued in accordance with regulations promul9 gated by the Secretary of the Interior. Such regulations

10 shall permit such use only in emergency situations or for

11 access to non-Federal land within or contiguous to the

12 recreation area.

13 (b) CONFORMING PROVISIONS.—Subsections (1)

14 through (3) of the third undesignated paragraph under

15 the heading ‘‘ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS’’ in

16 chapter VII of title I of Public Law 98–63 (97 Stat. 329),

17 as amended, are repealed effective on the date referred

18 to in subsection (a) of this section. Pending such effective

19 date, the Secretary of the Interior shall collect and utilize

20 a commercial use fee from commercial vehicles in accord21 ance with such subsections, and authority to so collect and

22 utilize such fees shall continue in effect from the date of

23 the enactment of this Act through July 30, 2000. Such

24 fees shall reflect costs of collection but shall not exceed

25 $25 per vehicle.
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1 (c) BOUNDARY MODIFICATION.—Section 2(a) of the

2 Act of September 1, 1965 (79 Stat. 612; 16 U.S.C. 460o–

3 1(a)), establishing the Delaware Water Gap National

4 Recreation Area is amended by striking ‘‘as generally de5 picted on the drawing entitled ‘Proposed Tocks Island Na6 tional Recreation Area’ dated and numbered September

7 1962, NRA–TI–7100, which drawing is on file’’ and in8 serting ‘‘as generally depicted on the map entitled ‘Dela9 ware Water Gap National Recreation Area’ dated Novem10 ber 1991 and numbered DWGNRA–620/80,900A’ which

11 shall be on file’’.

12 SEC. 302. CUMBERLAND GAP NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK.

13 (a) REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIONS.—The first section

14 of the Act of June 11, 1940, entitled ‘‘An Act to provide

15 for the establishment of the Cumberland Gap National

16 Historical Park in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia’’

17 (54 Stat. 262; 16 U.S.C. 261 and following) is amended

18 by striking out everything after the words ‘‘Cumberland

19 Gap National Historical Park’’ and inserting a period.

20 (b) USE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS.—Section 3 of

21 such Act (16 U.S.C. 263) is amended by inserting ‘‘or

22 with funds that may be from time to time appropriated

23 for the purpose,’’ after ‘‘funds,’’.

24 SEC. 303. REVERE BEACH, MASSACHUSETTS.

25 (a) FINDINGS.—The Congress finds that—
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1 (1) Revere Beach played an important historic

2 role as a public beach and park set aside for public

3 leisure and recreation;

4 (2) Revere Beach represents a valuable example

5 of the social and cultural aspects of early 20th cen6 tury American working class history;

7 (3) original structures and public buildings of

8 Revere Beach remain to be preserved and inter9 preted;

10 (4) Revere Beach is located within easy access

11 of a large urban population center and within reach

12 of tourists visiting the historic city of Boston; and

13 (5) given the interest by organized groups and

14 local and State governments in the preservation of

15 Revere Beach, a coordinated evaluation should be

16 conducted to consider options for preserving the his17 torical, cultural, natural and recreational resources

18 of Revere Beach.

19 (b) STUDY.—The Secretary of the Interior (herein20 after in this section referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall

21 conduct a study to identify potential means to preserve

22 and interpret Revere Beach. As part of the study, the Sec23 retary shall propose alternatives for cooperation in the

24 preservation and interpretation of Revere Beach, including

25 providing recommendations on the suitability and feasibil-
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1 ity of establishing Revere Beach as a unit of the National

2 Park System.

3 (c) CONTENTS OF STUDY.—The study of the Sec4 retary shall contain, but not be limited to, findings with

5 respect to—

6 (1) the role played by Revere Beach in the

7 processes in industrialization, urbanization, and im8 migration;

9 (2) the historical, cultural, natural, and outdoor

10 recreational values of Revere Beach;

11 (3) the types of Federal, State, and local pro12 grams that are available to preserve, develop, and

13 make accessible Revere Beach for public use;

14 (4) the use of, and coordination with, Federal,

15 State, and local programs to manage in the public

16 interest the historical, cultural, natural, and rec17 reational resources of Revere Beach; and

18 (5) the possible kinds and general intensities of

19 development, including a visitor facility with suffi20 cient space to accommodate exhibits and information

21 regarding the history of Revere Beach, that would

22 be associated with public enjoyment and use of Re23 vere Beach, including general location and antici24 pated costs.
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1 (d) CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW.—The Secretary shall

2 transmit the study to the Committee on Natural Re3 sources of the House of Representatives and the Commit4 tee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate within

5 12 months after the enactment of this section.

6 (e) CONSULTATION.—In preparing the study under

7 this section, the Secretary shall consult with the public,

8 representatives of the city of Revere and the Common9 wealth of Massachusetts, historians, planners, recreation

10 specialists, and historic preservationists knowledgeable in

11 American History, historic preservation, and architecture.

12 The Secretary shall seek expertise from both local and na13 tional organizations.

14 (f) AUTHORIZATION.—There is authorized to be ap15 propriated $200,000 to carry out this section.

16 SEC. 304. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE WILLIAM

17 O. DOUGLAS OUTDOOR CLASSROOM.

18 (a) GENERAL AUTHORITY.—The Secretary of the In19 terior, acting through the Director of the National Park

20 Service, is authorized to enter into cooperative agree21 ments, as specified in subsection (b), relating to Santa

22 Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (hereafter in

23 this Act referred to as the ‘‘recreation area’’) in accord24 ance with this section.
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1 (b) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.—The cooperative

2 agreements referred to in subsection (a) are as follows:

3 (1) A cooperative agreement with appropriate

4 organizations or groups in order to promote edu5 cation concerning the natural and cultural resources

6 of the recreation area and lands adjacent thereto.

7 Any agreement entered into pursuant to this para8 graph—

9 (A) may provide for Federal matching

10 grants of not more than 50 percent of the total

11 cost of providing a program of such education;

12 (B) shall provide for visits by students or

13 other beneficiaries to federally owned lands

14 within the recreation area;

15 (C) shall limit the responsibility of the Sec16 retary to providing interpretation services con17 cerning the natural and cultural resources of

18 the recreation area; and

19 (D) shall provide that the non-Federal

20 party shall be responsible for any cost of carry21 ing out the agreement other than the cost of

22 providing interpretation services under subpara23 graph (C).

24 (2) A cooperative agreement under which—
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1 (A) the Secretary agrees to maintain the

2 facilities at 2600 Franklin Canyon Drive in

3 Beverly Hills, California, for a period of 8 fiscal

4 years beginning with the first fiscal year for

5 which funds are appropriated pursuant to this

6 section, and to provide funding for programs of

7 the William O. Douglas Outdoor Classroom or

8 its successors in interest that utilize those fa9 cilities during such period; and in return

10 (B) the William O. Douglas Outdoor Class11 room, for itself and any successors in interest

12 with respect to such facilities, agrees that at

13 the end of the term of such agreement all right,

14 title, and interest in and to such facilities will

15 be donated to the United States for addition to

16 and operation as a part of the recreation area.

17 (c) EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS.—Federal funds may

18 be expended on non-Federal property located within the

19 recreation area pursuant to the cooperative agreement de20 scribed in subsection (b)(2).

21 (d) LIMITATIONS.—(1) The Secretary may not enter

22 into the cooperative agreement described in subsection

23 (b)(2) unless and until the Secretary determines that ac24 quisition of the facilities described in such subsection

25 would further the purposes of the recreation area.
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1 (2) This section shall not be construed as authorizing

2 an agreement by the Secretary for reimbursement of ex3 penses incurred by the William O. Douglas Outdoor Class4 room or any successor in interest that are not directly re5 lated to the use of such facilities for environmental edu6 cation and interpretation of the resources and values of

7 the recreation area and associated lands and resources.

8 (e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is

9 authorized to be appropriated for the 8-year period begin10 ning October 1, 1993, not to exceed $2,000,000 to carry

11 out this section.

12 SEC. 305. ABRAHAM LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL CENTER.

13 The Act entitled ‘‘An Act to authorize the Secretary

14 of the Interior to establish the Lincoln Home National

15 Historic Site in the State of Illinois, and for other pur16 poses’’, approved August 18, 1971 (85 Stat. 347), is

17 amended by adding at the end the following new section:

18 ‘‘SEC. 4. ABRAHAM LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL CENTER.

19 ‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—In order to provide for the

20 education, inspiration and benefit of the American people,

21 and to further the interpretation of the life and contribu22 tions of Abraham Lincoln and his times, the Secretary of

23 the Interior is authorized to establish at or near the Lin24 coln Home National Historic Site an interpretive center

25 which shall be known as the Abraham Lincoln Presidential
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1 Center (hereafter in this section referred to as the ‘cen2 ter’). The center shall be added to and administered as

3 part of the Lincoln Home National Historic Site. Upon

4 establishment of the center, the boundary of the Lincoln

5 Home National Historic Site is hereby modified to include

6 the center.

7 ‘‘(b) ACQUISITION OF LAND.—For the purposes of

8 this section, the Secretary may acquire land or interests

9 in land near the Lincoln Home National Historic Site by

10 donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds,

11 or exchange. Lands or interests therein owned by the

12 State of Illinois or any political subdivision thereof may

13 be acquired only by donation.

14 ‘‘(c) CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTE15 NANCE OF FACILITIES.—In carrying out this section, the

16 Secretary is authorized to construct, operate, and main17 tain a facility, including an exhibit area, in order to pre18 serve and make available materials related to the life of

19 Abraham Lincoln and to provide interpretive and edu20 cational services which communicate the meaning of the

21 life of Abraham Lincoln.

22 ‘‘(d) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.—In carrying out

23 this section, the Secretary may enter into cooperative

24 agreements with (1) appropriate Federal agencies and the

25 State of Illinois, or any political subdivision thereof, for
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1 the interpretation of resources at the center, and (2) with

2 the owners of documents and artifacts of historical or cul3 tural significance as determined by the Secretary.

4 ‘‘(e) DOCUMENTS AND ARTIFACTS.—In carrying out

5 this section, the Secretary may acquire by purchase with

6 donated funds, exchange, loan, or donation documents and

7 artifacts related to the purposes of the center for display

8 at the center.

9 ‘‘(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—In addi10 tion to amounts authorized to be appropriated by section

11 3, there is authorized to be appropriated not more than

12 $18,000,000 to carry out this section.’’.

13 SEC. 306. COLONIAL NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK

14 (a) TRANSFER AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY.—The Sec15 retary of the Interior (hereinafter in this Act referred to

16 as the ‘‘Secretary’’) is authorized to transfer, without re17 imbursement, to York County, Virginia, that portion of

18 the existing sewage disposal system, including related im19 provements and structures, owned by the United States

20 and located within the Colonial National Historical Park,

21 together with such rights-of-way as are determined by the

22 Secretary to be necessary to maintain and operate such

23 system.

24 (b) REPAIR AND REHABILITATION OF SYSTEM.—The

25 Secretary is authorized to enter into a cooperative agree-
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1 ment with York County, Virginia, under which the Sec2 retary will pay a portion, not to exceed $110,000, of the

3 costs of repair and rehabilitation of the sewage disposal

4 system referred to in subsection (a).

5 (c) FEES AND CHARGES.—In consideration for the

6 rights-of-way granted under subsection (a), and in rec7 ognition of the National Park Service’s contribution au8 thorized under subsection (b), the cooperative agreement

9 under subsection (b) shall provide for a reduction in, or

10 the elimination of, the amounts charged to the National

11 Park Service for its sewage disposal. The cooperative

12 agreement shall also provide for minimizing the impact of

13 the sewage disposal system on the park and its resources.

14 Such system may not be enlarged or substantially altered

15 without National Park Service concurrence.

16 (d) EXPANSION.—Notwithstanding the provisions of

17 the Act of June 28, 1938 (52 Stat. 1208; 16 U.S.C. 81b

18 and following) limiting the average width of the Colonial

19 Parkway, the Secretary is authorized to include within the

20 Colonial National Historical Park, and to acquire by pur21 chase, donation, or exchange, lands and interests in lands

22 (with or without improvements) within the areas depicted

23 on the map dated August 1993 and numbered 333/

24 80031A, entitled ‘‘Page Landing Addition to Colonial Na25 tional Historical Park’’. Such map shall be on file and
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1 available for inspection in the offices of the National Park

2 Service at Colonial National Historical Park and in Wash3 ington, D.C.

4 (e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There

5 are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be

6 necessary to carry out this section.

7 SEC. 307. CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK.

8 (a) DESIGNATION.—The visitors center at the Chan9 nel Islands National Park, California, is designated as the

10 ‘‘Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitors Center’’.

11 (b) LEGAL REFERENCES.—Any reference in any law,

12 regulation, document, record, map, or other paper of the

13 United States to the visitors center referred to in sub14 section (a) is deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Robert J.

15 Lagomarsino Visitors Center’’.

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