111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 3388 

AN ACT 

To modify the boundary of Petersburg National Battlefield 

in the Commonwealth of Virginia, 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. SHORT TITLE. 

2 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Petersburg National 

3 Battlefield Boundary Modification Act’’. 

4 SEC. 2. BOUNDARY MODIFICATION. 

5 (a) IN GENERAL.—The boundary of Petersburg Na6 tional Battlefield is modified to include the properties as 

7 generally depicted on the map titled ‘‘Petersburg National 

8 Battlefield Boundary Expansion’’, numbered 325/80,080, 

9 and dated June 2007. The map shall be on file and avail10 able for inspection in the appropriate offices of the Na11 tional Park Service. 

12 (b) ACQUISITION OF PROPERTIES.—The Secretary of 

13 the Interior (referred to in this Act as the ‘‘Secretary’’) 

14 is authorized to acquire the lands or interests in land, de15 scribed in subsection (a), from willing sellers only by dona16 tion, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, ex17 change, or transfer. 

18 (c) ADMINISTRATION.—The Secretary shall admin19 ister any land or interests in land acquired under this sec20 tion as part of the Petersburg National Battlefield in ac21 cordance with applicable laws and regulations. 

22 SEC. 3. ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION TRANSFER. 

23 (a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary and the Secretary 

24 of the Army are authorized to transfer administrative ju25 risdiction for approximately 1.171 acres of land under the 

26 jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior within the 
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1 boundary of the Petersburg National Battlefield, for ap2 proximately 1.170 acres of land under the jurisdiction of 

3 the Department of the Army within the boundary of the 

4 Fort Lee Military Reservation adjacent to the boundary 

5 of the Petersburg National Battlefield. 

6 (b) MAP.—The land to be exchanged is depicted on 

7 the map titled ‘‘Petersburg National Battlefield Proposed 

8 Transfer of Administrative Jurisdiction’’, numbered 325/ 

9 80,081, and dated October 2009. The map shall be avail10 able for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the 

11 National Park Service. 

12 (c) CONDITIONS OF TRANSFER.—The transfer of ad13 ministrative jurisdiction authorized in subsection (a) shall 

14 be subject to the following conditions: 

15 (1) NO REIMBURSEMENT OR CONSIDER16 ATION.—The transfer shall occur without reimburse17 ment or consideration. 

18 (2) DEADLINE.—The Secretary and the Sec19 retary of the Army shall complete the transfers au20 thorized by this section not later than 120 days after 

21 the funds are made available for that purpose. 

22 (3) MANAGEMENT.—The land conveyed to the 

23 Secretary under subsection (a) shall be included 

24 within the boundary of the Petersburg National Bat-
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1 tlefield and shall be administered as part of the park 

2 in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. 

Passed the House of Representatives December 7, 

2009. 

Attest: 

Clerk. 

111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 3388 

AN ACT 

To modify the boundary of Petersburg National 

for other purposes. Battlefield in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and