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Union Calendar No. 302 

111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 3989 

[Report No. 111–529] 

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource 

study to determine the suitability and feasibility of adding the Heart 

Mountain Relocation Center, in the State of Wyoming, as a unit of 

the National Park System. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

NOVEMBER 3, 2009 

Mrs. LUMMIS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 

Committee on Natural Resources 

JULY 13, 2010 

Additional sponsors: Mr. HONDA, Mr. BISHOP of Utah, Ms. HIRONO, Mr. 

BOREN, Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, Mr. GALLEGLY, and Mr. PRICE of North 

Carolina 

JULY 13, 2010 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 

and ordered to be printed 


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A BILL 

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a 

special resource study to determine the suitability and 

feasibility of adding the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, in the State of Wyoming, as a unit of the National 

Park System. 


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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 ‘‘Heart Mountain Relo5 cation Center Study Act of 2009’’. 

6 SEC. 2. SPECIAL RESOURCE STUDY. 

7 (a) STUDY.—The Secretary of the Interior shall con8 duct a special resource study of the Heart Mountain Relo9 cation Center, in Park County, Wyoming. 

10 (b) CONTENTS.—In conducting the study under sub11 section (a), the Secretary shall— 

12 (1) evaluate the national significance of the 

13 Heart Mountain Relocation Center and surrounding 

14 area; 

15 (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of 

16 designating the Heart Mountain Relocation Center 

17 as a unit of the National Park System; 

18 (3) consider other alternatives for preservation, 

19 protection, and interpretation of the site by Federal, 

20 State, or local governmental entities, or private and 

21 nonprofit organizations; 

22 (4) identify cost estimates for any Federal ac23 quisition, development, interpretation, operation, and 

24 maintenance associated with the alternatives; 


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1 (5) identify any potential impacts of designation 

2 of the site as a unit of the National Park System 

3 on private landowners; and 

4 (6) consult with interested Federal, State, or 

5 local governmental entities, federally recognized In6 dian tribes, private and nonprofit organizations, 

7 owners of private property that may be affected by 

8 any such designation, or any other interested indi9 viduals. 

10 (c) APPLICABLE LAW.—The study required under 

11 subsection (a) shall be conducted in accordance with sec12 tion 8 of Public Law 91–383 (16 U.S.C. 1a–5). 

13 (d) REPORT.—Not later than 3 years after the date 

14 on which funds are first made available for the study 

15 under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the 

16 Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Rep17 resentatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural 

18 Resources of the Senate a report containing the results 

19 of the study and any conclusions and recommendations of 

20 the Secretary. 


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Union Calendar No. 302 

111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 3989 

[Report No. 111–529] 

A BILL 

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conoming, as a unit of the National Park System. Mountain Relocation Center, in the State of Wy- suitability and feasibility of adding the Heart duct a special resource study to determine the 

JULY 13, 2010 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


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