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Union Calendar No. 46 

113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 885 

[Report No. 113–70] 

To expand the boundary of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, 

to conduct a study of potential land acquisitions, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

FEBRUARY 28, 2013 

Mr. DOGGETT (for himself, Mr. CASTRO of Texas, Mr. GALLEGO, Mr. 

CUELLAR, and Mr. SMITH of Texas) introduced the following bill; which 

was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 

MAY 17, 2013 

Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House 

on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 

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

[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on February 28, 2013] 

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A BILL 

To expand the boundary of San Antonio Missions National 

Historical Park, to conduct a study of potential land 

acquisitions, and for other purposes. 

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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 ‘‘San Antonio Missions 

5 National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act of 

6 2013’’. 

7 SEC. 2. BOUNDARY EXPANSION. 

8 Section 201(a) of Public Law 95–629 (16 U.S.C. 

9 410ee(a)) is amended— 

10 (1) by striking ‘‘In order’’ and inserting ‘‘(1) In 

11 order’’; 

12 (2) by striking ‘‘The park shall also’’ and insert13 ing the following: 

14 ‘‘(2) The park shall also’’; 

15 (3) by striking ‘‘After advising the’’ and insert16 ing the following: 

17 ‘‘(5) After advising the’’. 

18 (4) by inserting after paragraph (2) (as so des19 ignated by paragraph (2)) the following: 

20 ‘‘(3) The boundary of the park is further modified to 

21 include approximately 137 acres, as depicted on the map 

22 titled ‘San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Pro23 posed Boundary Addition’, numbered 472/113,006A, and 

24 dated June 2012. The map shall be on file and available 

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1 for inspection in the appropriate offices of the National 

2 Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. 

3 ‘‘(4) The Secretary may not acquire by condemnation 

4 any land or interest in land within the boundaries of the 

5 park. The Secretary is authorized to acquire land and inter6 ests in land that are within the boundaries of the park pur7 suant to paragraph (3) by donation or exchange only (and 

8 in the case of an exchange, no payment may be made by 

9 the Secretary to any landowner). No private property or 

10 non-Federal public property shall be included within the 

11 boundaries of the park without the written consent of the 

12 owner of such property. Nothing in this Act, the establish13 ment of the park, or the management plan of the park shall 

14 be construed to create buffer zones outside of the park. That 

15 an activity or use can be seen or heard from within the 

16 park shall not preclude the conduct of that activity or use 

17 outside the park.’’. 

Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘A bill to expand the 

boundary of the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, and for other purposes.’’. 

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Union Calendar No. 46 

113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 885 

[Report No. 113–70] 

A BILL 

To expand the boundary of San Antonio Missions 

poses. potential land acquisitions, and for other purNational Historical Park, to conduct a study of 

MAY 17, 2013 

Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee 

dered to be printed of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ormstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with BILLS