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commitment of the United States to equal justice under the 
law. 
‘‘(5) JAPANESE AMERICAN ORGANIZATION.—The term ‘Japa-
nese American organization’ means a private nonprofit 
organization within the United States established to promote 
the understanding and appreciation of the ethnic and cultural 
diversity of the United States by illustrating the Japanese 
American experience throughout the history of the United 
States.’’; and 
(2) in section 4— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—’’ before ‘‘There 
are authorized’’; 
(B) 
by 
striking 
‘‘$38,000 
,000’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$80,000,000’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(b) JAPANESE AMERICAN CONFINEMENT EDUCATION GRANTS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Of the amounts made available under 
this section, not more than $10,000,000 shall be awarded as 
Japanese American Confinement Education Grants to Japanese 
American organizations. Such competitive grants shall be in 
an amount not less than $750,000 and the Secretary shall 
give priority consideration to Japanese American organizations 
with fewer than 100 employees. 
‘‘(2) MATCHING REQUIREMENT.— 
‘‘(A) FIFTY PERCENT.—Except as provided in subpara-
graph (B), for funds awarded under this subsection, the 
Secretary shall require a 50 percent match with non-Fed-
eral assets from non-Federal sources, which may include 
cash or durable goods and materials fairly valued, as deter-
mined by the Secretary. 
‘‘(B) WAIVER.—The Secretary may waive all or part 
of the matching requirement under subparagraph (A), if 
the Secretary determines that— 
‘‘(i) no reasonable means are available through 
which an applicant can meet the matching require-
ment; and 
‘‘(ii) the probable benefit of the project funded out-
weighs the public interest in the matching require-
ment.’’. 
SEC. 645. JAPANESE AMERICAN WORLD WAR II HISTORY NETWORK. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary shall establish, within the 
National Park Service, a program to be known as the ‘‘Japanese 
American World War II History Network’’ (referred to in this section 
as the ‘‘Network’’). 
(b) DUTIES OF SECRETARY.—In carrying out the Network, the 
Secretary shall— 
(1) review studies and reports to complement and not dupli-
cate studies of Japanese American World War II history and 
Japanese American experiences during World War II, including 
studies related to relocation centers and confinement sites, 
that are underway or completed; 
(2) produce and disseminate appropriate educational mate-
rials, such as handbooks, maps, interpretive guides, or elec-
tronic information relating to Japanese American World War 
II history and Japanese American experiences during the war, 
including relocation centers and confinement sites;
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(3) enter into appropriate cooperative agreements and 
memoranda of understanding to provide technical assistance 
under subsection (d); and 
(4)(A) create and adopt an official, uniform symbol or device 
for the Network; and 
(B) issue regulations for the use of the symbol or device 
adopted under subparagraph (A). 
(c) ELEMENTS.—The Network shall encompass the following 
elements: 
(1) All units and programs of the National Park Service 
that are determined by the Secretary to relate to Japanese 
American World War II history and Japanese American experi-
ences during the war, including relocation centers and confine-
ment sites. 
(2) With the consent of the property owner, other Federal, 
State, local, Tribal, and privately owned properties that— 
(A) relate to Japanese American World War II history 
and Japanese experiences during the war, including reloca-
tion centers and confinement sites; 
(B) have a verifiable connection to Japanese American 
World War II history and Japanese experiences during 
the war, including relocation and confinement sites; and 
(C) are included in, or determined by the Secretary 
to be eligible for inclusion in, the National Register of 
Historic Places. 
(3) Other governmental and nongovernmental facilities and 
programs of an educational, research, or interpretive nature 
that are directly related to Japanese American World War 
II history and the experiences of Japanese Americans during 
the war, including relocation centers and confinement sites. 
(d) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS AND MEMORANDA OF UNDER-
STANDING.—To achieve the purposes of this section and to ensure 
effective coordination of the Federal and non-Federal elements of 
the Network described in subsection (c) with units of the National 
Park System and programs of the National Park Service, including 
the Japanese American Confinement Sites Program, the Secretary 
may enter into cooperative agreements and memoranda of under-
standing with, and provide technical assistance to, the heads of 
other Federal agencies, States, units of local government, Indian 
Tribes, regional governmental bodies, and private entities. 
(e) SUNSET.—The authority of the Secretary under this section 
shall expire 7 years after the date of enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 646. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NATIONAL 
PARK FOUNDATION. 
Section 101122(a) of title 54, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘$5,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$15,000,000’’; 
and 
(2) by striking ‘‘2023’’ and inserting ‘‘2030’’. 
TITLE VII—COMMEMORATIVE WORKS 
AND NATIONAL MEMORIALS 
SEC. 701. DESIGNATION OF THE KOL ISRAEL FOUNDATION HOLOCAUST 
MEMORIAL AS A NATIONAL MEMORIAL. 
(a) CONGRESSIONAL RECOGNITION.—Congress—
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(1) recognizes the significance of the Kol Israel Foundation 
Holocaust Memorial in preserving the memory of the 6,000,000 
Jews murdered by the Nazi regime and allies and collaborators 
of the Nazi regime; and 
(2) honors the life and legacy of the Holocaust survivors 
who erected the Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial. 
(b) DESIGNATION.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust 
Memorial located in Bedford Heights, Ohio, is designated as 
a national memorial. 
(2) EFFECT OF DESIGNATION.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—The national memorial designated 
by paragraph (1) is not a unit of the National Park System. 
(B) USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS.—The designation of the 
national memorial by paragraph (1) shall not require or 
permit Federal funds to be expended for any purpose 
relating to the national memorial. 
SEC. 702. AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH COMMEMORATIVE WORK 
TO COMMEMORATE THE COMMITMENT AND SERVICE REP-
RESENTED BY WOMEN WHO WORKED ON THE HOME 
FRONT DURING WORLD WAR II. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Women Who Worked on the Home Front 
Foundation may establish a commemorative work on Federal land 
in the District of Columbia and its environs to commemorate the 
commitment and service represented by women who worked on 
the home front during World War II. 
(b) COMPLIANCE
WITH
STANDARDS
FOR
COMMEMORATIVE 
WORKS.—The establishment of the commemorative work under this 
section shall be in accordance with chapter 89 of title 40, United 
States Code (commonly known as the ‘‘Commemorative Works Act’’). 
(c) PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Federal funds may not be used to pay 
any expense of the establishment of the commemorative work 
under this section. 
(2) RESPONSIBILITY OF WOMEN WHO WORKED ON THE HOME 
FRONT FOUNDATION.—The Women Who Worked on the Home 
Front Foundation shall be solely responsible for acceptance 
of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, the 
establishment of the commemorative work under this section. 
(d) DEPOSIT OF EXCESS FUNDS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—If, on payment of all expenses for the 
establishment of the commemorative work under this section 
(including the maintenance and preservation amount required 
by section 8906(b)(1) of title 40, United States Code), there 
remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of 
the commemorative work, the Women Who Worked on the 
Home Front Foundation shall transmit the amount of the bal-
ance to the Secretary for deposit in the account provided for 
in section 8906(b)(3) of that title. 
(2) ON EXPIRATION OF AUTHORITY.—If, on expiration of the 
authority for the commemorative work under section 8903(e) 
of title 40, United States Code, there remains a balance of 
funds received for the establishment of the commemorative 
work, the Women Who Worked on the Home Front Foundation 
shall transmit the amount of the balance to a separate account
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with the National Park Foundation for memorials, to be avail-
able to the Secretary or Administrator of General Services, 
as appropriate, in accordance with the process provided in 
paragraph (4) of section 8906(b) of that title for accounts estab-
lished under paragraph (2) or (3) of that section. 
SEC. 703. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF 
NATIONAL LIBERTY MEMORIAL COMMEMORATIVE WORK. 
Notwithstanding section 8903(e) of title 40, United States Code, 
the authority provided by section 2860 of the Military Construction 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (division B of Public Law 
112–239; 126 Stat. 2164; 40 U.S.C. 8903 note) shall continue to 
apply through September 30, 2027. 
SEC. 704. AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH COMMEMORATIVE WORK 
TO COMMEMORATE THE HEROIC DEEDS AND SACRIFICES 
OF SERVICE ANIMALS AND HANDLERS OF SERVICE ANI-
MALS IN THE UNITED STATE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The National Service Animals Monument 
Corporation (referred to in this section as the ‘‘Corporation’’) may 
establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District 
of Columbia and its environs to commemorate the heroic deeds 
and sacrifices of service animals and handlers of service animals 
in the United States. 
(b) COMPLIANCE
WITH
STANDARDS
FOR
COMMEMORATIVE 
WORKS.—The establishment of the commemorative work under this 
section shall be in accordance with chapter 89 of title 40, United 
States Code (commonly known as the ‘‘Commemorative Works Act’’). 
(c) PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Federal funds may not be used to pay 
any expense of the establishment of the commemorative work 
under this section. 
(2) RESPONSIBILITY
OF
THE
NATIONAL
SERVICE
ANIMALS 
MONUMENT
CORPORATION.—The Corporation shall be solely 
responsible for the acceptance of contributions for, and payment 
of the expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative 
work under this section. 
(d) DEPOSIT OF EXCESS FUNDS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—If, on payment of all expenses for the 
establishment of the commemorative work under this section 
(including the maintenance and preservation amount required 
by section 8906(b)(1) of title 40, United States Code), there 
remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of 
the commemorative work, the Corporation shall transmit the 
amount of the balance to the Secretary for deposit in the 
account provided for in section 8906(b)(3) of that title. 
(2) ON EXPIRATION OF AUTHORITY.—If, on expiration of the 
authority for the commemorative work under section 8903(e) 
of title 40, United States Code, there remains a balance of 
funds received for the establishment of the commemorative 
work under this section, the Corporation shall transmit the 
amount of the balance to a separate account with the National 
Park Foundation for memorials, to be available to the Secretary 
or the Administrator of General Services, as appropriate, in 
accordance with the process provided in paragraph (4) of section 
8906(b) of that title for accounts established under paragraph 
(2) or (3) of that section.