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Union Calendar No. 773 

115TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5706 

[Report No. 115–991] 

To establish the Pearl Harbor National Memorial in the State of Hawai’i 

and the Honouliuli National Historic Site in the State of Hawai’i, and 

for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 8, 2018 

Ms. HANABUSA (for herself, Mrs. DINGELL, Ms. BORDALLO, and Ms. 

GABBARD) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 

OCTOBER 23, 2018 

Additional sponsors: Ms. MATSUI, Mrs. RADEWAGEN, and Miss GONZA ́LEZCOLO ́N of Puerto Rico 

OCTOBER 23, 2018 

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 establish the Pearl Harbor National Memorial in the 

State of Hawai’i and the Honouliuli National Historic 

Site in the State of Hawai’i, 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 ‘‘World War II Pacific 

5 Sites Establishment Act’’. 

6 SEC. 2. PEARL HARBOR NATIONAL MEMORIAL, HAWAI’I. 

7 (a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 

8 (1) MAP.—The term ‘‘Map’’ means the map en9 titled ‘‘Pearl Harbor National Memorial—Proposed 

10 Boundary’’, numbered 580/140,514, and dated No11 vember 2017. 

12 (2) NATIONAL MEMORIAL.—The term ‘‘Na13 tional Memorial’’ means the Pearl Harbor National 

14 Memorial established by subsection (b)(1)(A). 

15 (3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 

16 the Secretary of the Interior. 

17 (b) PEARL HARBOR NATIONAL MEMORIAL.— 

18 (1) ESTABLISHMENT.— 

19 (A) IN GENERAL.—There is established the 

20 Pearl Harbor National Memorial in the State of 

21 Hawai’i as a unit of the National Park System. 

22 (B) BOUNDARIES.—The boundaries of the 

23 National Memorial shall be the boundaries gen24 erally depicted on the Map. 


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1 (C) AVAILABILITY OF MAP.—The Map 

2 shall be on file and available for public inspec3 tion in appropriate offices of the National Park 

4 Service. 

5 (2) PURPOSES.—The purposes of the National 

6 Memorial are to preserve, interpret, and commemo7 rate for the benefit of present and future genera8 tions the history of World War II in the Pacific from 

9 the events leading to the December 7, 1941, attack 

10 on O’ahu, to peace and reconciliation. 

11 (c) ADMINISTRATION.—The Secretary shall admin12 ister the National Memorial in accordance with this sec13 tion, section 121 of Public Law 111–88, and the laws gen14 erally applicable to units of the National Park System in15 cluding— 

16 (1) section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and sec17 tions 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of 

18 title 54, United States Code; and 

19 (2) chapter 3201 of title 54, United States 

20 Code. 

21 (d) REMOVAL OF PEARL HARBOR NATIONAL MEMO22 RIAL FROM WORLD WAR II VALOR IN THE PACIFIC NA23 TIONAL MONUMENT.— 

24 (1) BOUNDARIES.—The boundaries of World 

25 War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument are 


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1 revised to exclude from the monument the land and 

2 interests in land identified as the ‘‘Pearl Harbor Na3 tional Memorial’’ as depicted on the Map. 

4 (2) INCORPORATION INTO NATIONAL MEMO5 RIAL.— 

6 (A) IN GENERAL.—The land and interests 

7 in land excluded from the monument under 

8 paragraph (1) are incorporated in and made 

9 part of the National Memorial in accordance 

10 with this section. 

11 (B) USE OF FUNDS.—Any funds for the 

12 purposes of the land and interests in land ex13 cluded from the monument under paragraph (1) 

14 shall be made available for the purposes of the 

15 National Memorial. 

16 (C) REFERENCES.—Any references in law 

17 (other than in this Act), regulation, document, 

18 record, map or other paper of the United States 

19 to resources in the State of Hawai’i included in 

20 the World War II Valor in the Pacific National 

21 Monument shall be considered a reference to 

22 Pearl Harbor National Memorial. 

23 SEC. 3. HONOULIULI NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, HAWAI’I. 

24 (a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 


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1 (1) HISTORIC SITE.—The term ‘‘Historic Site’’ 

2 means the Honouliuli National Historic Site estab3 lished by subsection (b)(1)(A). 

4 (2) MAP.—The term ‘‘Map’’ means the map en5 titled ‘‘Honouliuli National Historic Site—Proposed 

6 Boundary’’, numbered 680/139428, and dated June 

7 2017. 

8 (3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 

9 the Secretary of the Interior. 

10 (b) HONOULIULI NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE.— 

11 (1) ESTABLISHMENT.— 

12 (A) IN GENERAL.—There is established the 

13 Honouliuli National Historic Site in the State 

14 of Hawai’i as a unit of the National Park Sys15 tem. 

16 (B) BOUNDARIES.—The boundaries of the 

17 Historic Site shall be the boundaries generally 

18 depicted on the Map. 

19 (C) AVAILABILITY OF MAP.—The Map 

20 shall be on file and available for public inspec21 tion in appropriate offices of the National Park 

22 Service. 

23 (2) PURPOSES.—The purposes of the Historic 

24 Site are to preserve and interpret for the benefit of 

25 present and future generations the history associated 


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1 with the internment and detention of civilians of 

2 Japanese and other ancestries during World War II 

3 in Hawai’i, the impacts of war and martial law on 

4 society in the Hawaiian Islands, and the co-location 

5 and diverse experiences of Prisoners of War at the 

6 Honouliuli Internment Camp site. 

7 (c) ADMINISTRATION.— 

8 (1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall admin9 ister the Historic Site in accordance with this sec10 tion and the laws generally applicable to units of the 

11 National Park System, including— 

12 (A) section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and 

13 sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 

14 102101 of title 54, United States Code; and 

15 (B) chapter 3201 of title 54, United States 

16 Code. 

17 (2) PARTNERSHIPS.— 

18 (A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may 

19 enter into agreements with, or acquire ease20 ments from, the owners of property adjacent to 

21 the Historic Site to provide public access to the 

22 Historic Site. 

23 (B) INTERPRETATION.—The Secretary 

24 may enter into cooperative agreements with 

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1 tions to provide for interpretation at the His2 toric Site. 

3 (3) SHARED RESOURCES.—To the maximum 

4 extent practicable, the Secretary may use the re5 sources of the Pearl Harbor National Memorial to 

6 administer the Historic Site. 

7 (d) ABOLISHMENT OF HONOULIULI NATIONAL

8 MONUMENT.— 

9 (1) IN GENERAL.—In light of the establishment 

10 of the Honouliuli National Historic Site, the 

11 Honouliuli National Monument is hereby abolished 

12 and the lands and interests therein are incorporated 

13 within and made part of Honouliuli National His14 toric Site. Any funds available for purposes of 

15 Honouliuli National Monument shall be available for 

16 purposes of the Historic Site. 

17 (2) REFERENCES.—Any references in law 

18 (other than in this Act), regulation, document, 

19 record, map or other paper of the United States to 

20 Honouliuli National Monument shall be considered a 

21 reference to Honouliuli National Historic Site. 


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Union Calendar No. 773 

115TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5706 

[Report No. 115–991] 

A BILL 

To establish the Pearl Harbor National Memorial 

for other purposes. tional Historic Site in the State of Hawai’i, and in the State of Hawai’i and the Honouliuli NaOCTOBER 23, 2018 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


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