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Calendar No. 653 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3785 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 20, 2004 
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar 
AN ACT 
To authorize the exchange of certain land in Everglades 
National Park. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK. 
Section 102 of the Everglades National Park Protec-
tion and Expansion Act of 1989 (16 U.S.C. 410r–6) is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘The park boundary’’ and 
inserting the following: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The park boundary’’;
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(B) by striking ‘‘The map’’ and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(2) AVAILABILITY OF MAP.—The map’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(3) ACQUISITION OF ADDITIONAL LAND.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary may 
acquire from 1 or more willing sellers not more 
than 10 acres of land located outside the 
boundary of the park and adjacent to or near 
the East Everglades area of the park for the 
development of administrative, housing, mainte-
nance, or other park purposes. 
‘‘(B) 
ADMINISTRATION; 
APPLICABLE 
LAW.—On acquisition of the land under sub-
paragraph (A), the land shall be administered 
as part of the park in accordance with the laws 
(including regulations) applicable to the park.’’; 
and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(h) LAND EXCHANGES.— 
‘‘(1) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
‘‘(A) ADMINISTRATOR.—The term ‘Admin-
istrator’ means the Administrator of General 
Services.
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‘‘(B) COUNTY.—The term ‘County’ means 
Miami-Dade County, Florida. 
‘‘(C) COUNTY LAND.—The term ‘County 
land’ means the 2 parcels of land owned by the 
County totaling approximately 152.93 acres 
that are designated as ‘Tract 605–01’ and 
‘Tract 605–03’. 
‘‘(D) 
DISTRICT.—The 
term 
‘District’ 
means the South Florida Water Management 
District. 
‘‘(E) DISTRICT LAND.—The term ‘District 
land’ means the approximately 1,054 acres of 
District land located in the Southern Glades 
Wildlife and Environmental Area and identified 
on the map as ‘South Florida Water Manage-
ment District Exchange Lands’. 
‘‘(F) GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
LAND.—The term ‘General Services Adminis-
tration land’ means the approximately 595.28 
acres of land designated as ‘Site Alpha’ that is 
declared by the Department of the Navy to be 
excess land. 
‘‘(G) MAP.—The term ‘map’ means the 
map entitled ‘Boundary Modification for C–111
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Project, Everglades National Park’, numbered 
160/80,007A, and dated May 18, 2004. 
‘‘(H) NATIONAL
PARK
SERVICE
LAND.— 
The term ‘National Park Service land’ means 
the approximately 1,054 acres of land located 
in the Rocky Glades area of the park and iden-
tified on the map as ‘NPS Exchange Lands’. 
‘‘(2) EXCHANGE OF GENERAL SERVICES ADMIN-
ISTRATION LAND AND COUNTY LAND.—The Admin-
istrator shall convey to the County fee title to the 
General Services Administration land in exchange 
for the conveyance by the County to the Secretary 
of fee title to the County land. 
‘‘(3) EXCHANGE OF NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 
LAND AND DISTRICT LAND.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable 
after the completion of the exchange under 
paragraph (2), the Secretary shall convey to the 
District fee title to the National Park Service 
land in exchange for fee title to the District 
land. 
‘‘(B) USE
OF
NATIONAL
PARK
SERVICE 
LAND.—The National Park Service land con-
veyed to the District shall be used by the Dis-
trict for the purposes of the C–111 project, in-