I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 286 
To amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation Act of 1992 to add 
sites to the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 7, 2009 
Mr. TURNER (for himself, Mr. RYAN of Ohio, and Mr. AUSTRIA) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation Act 
of 1992 to add sites to the Dayton Aviation Heritage 
National Historical Park, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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TITLE I—ADDITIONAL AREAS IN-
CLUDED 
IN 
DAYTON 
AVIA-
TION 
HERITAGE 
NATIONAL 
HISTORICAL PARK 
SECTION 101. ADDITIONAL AREAS INCLUDED IN PARK. 
Section 101 of the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preser-
vation Act of 1992 (16 U.S.C. 410ww) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following: 
‘‘(c) ADDITIONAL SITES.—In addition to the sites de-
scribed in subsection (b), the park shall consist of the fol-
lowing sites, as generally depicted on a map titled ‘Dayton 
Aviation Heritage National Historical Park’, numbered 
362/80,013 and dated May 2008: 
‘‘(1) Hawthorn Hill, Oakwood, Ohio. 
‘‘(2) The Wright Company factory and associ-
ated land and buildings, Dayton, Ohio.’’. 
SEC. 102. PROTECTION OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES. 
Section 102 of the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preser-
vation Act of 1992 (16 U.S.C. 410ww-1) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘Hawthorn 
Hill, the Wright Company factory,’’ after ‘‘, ac-
quire’’; 
(2) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘Such agree-
ments’’ and inserting: 
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‘‘(d) CONDITIONS.—Cooperative agreements under 
this section’’; 
(3) by inserting before subsection (d) (as added 
by paragraph 2) the following: 
‘‘(c) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.—The Secretary is 
authorized to enter into a cooperative agreement with a 
partner or partners, including the Wright Family Founda-
tion, to operate and provide programming for Hawthorn 
Hill and charge reasonable fees notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, which may be used to defray the costs 
of park operation and programming.’’; and 
(4) by striking ‘‘Commission’’ and inserting 
‘‘Aviation Heritage Foundation’’. 
TITLE II—GRANT ASSISTANCE 
AND TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS 
SEC. 201. GRANT ASSISTANCE AND TECHNICAL CORREC-
TIONS. 
Section 108 of the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preser-
vation Act of 1992 (16 U.S.C. 410ww–7) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (b) as sub-
section (c); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (a) the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(b) GRANT ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary is author-
ized to make grants to the parks’ partners, including the 
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Aviation Trail, Inc., the Ohio Historical Society, and Day-
ton History, for projects not requiring Federal involve-
ment other than providing financial assistance, subject to 
the availability of appropriations in advance identifying 
the specific partner grantee and the specific project. 
Projects funded through these grants shall be limited to 
construction and development on non-Federal property 
within the boundaries of the park. Any project funded by 
such a grant shall support the purposes of the park, shall 
be consistent with the park’s general management plan, 
and shall enhance public use and enjoyment of the park.’’. 
SEC. 202. NATIONAL AVIATION HERITAGE AREA. 
Title V of division J of the Consolidated Appropria-
tions Act, 2005 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 108– 
447), is amended— 
(1) in section 503(3), by striking ‘‘104’’ and in-
serting ‘‘504’’; 
(2) in section 503(4), by striking ‘‘106’’ and in-
serting ‘‘506’’; 
(3) in section 504, by striking subsection (b)(2) 
and by redesignating subsection (b)(3) as subsection 
(b)(2); and 
(4) in section 505(b)(1), by striking ‘‘106’’ and 
inserting ‘‘506’’. 
Æ 
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