I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7098 
To expand the boundary of Saguaro National Park, to study additional 
land for future adjustments to the boundary of the park, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 4, 2020 
Mr. GRIJALVA (for himself and Mr. O’HALLERAN) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To expand the boundary of Saguaro National Park, to study 
additional land for future adjustments to the boundary 
of the 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, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Saguaro National Park 
Boundary Expansion and Study Act of 2020’’. 
SEC. 2. BOUNDARY OF SAGUARO NATIONAL PARK. 
Section 4 of the ‘‘Saguaro National Park Establish-
ment Act of 1994’’ (Public Law 103–364; 108 Stat. 3467) 
is amended— 
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(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘(1)’’ before ‘‘The bound-
aries of the park’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2)(A) The boundary of the park is further 
modified to include approximately 1,150 acres, gen-
erally depicted, in the aggregate, as— 
‘‘(i) ‘Proposed addition’ on the map titled 
‘Saguaro National Parkl Proposed Boundary 
Adjustment’, 
numbered 
151/80,045G, 
and 
dated January 23, 2020; 
‘‘(ii) ‘Proposed addition’ on the map titled 
‘Saguaro National Parkl Saguaro West—Tuc-
son Mountain DistrictlProposed Boundary 
Adjustment’, 
numbered 
151/80,045G, 
and 
dated January 23, 2020; and 
‘‘(iii) ‘Proposed addition’ on the map titled 
‘Saguaro National ParkllSaguaro East— 
Rincon Mountain DistrictllProposed Bound-
ary Adjustment’, numbered 151/80,045G, and 
dated January 23, 2020. 
‘‘(B) The maps referred to in subparagraph (A) 
shall be on file and available for inspection in the 
appropriate offices of the National Park Service.’’; 
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(2) by striking subsection (b)(2) and inserting 
the following new paragraphs: 
‘‘(2) The Secretary may, with the consent of 
the State of Arizona and in accordance with Federal 
and State law, acquire land or interests therein 
owned by the State of Arizona within the boundary 
of the park. 
‘‘(3) If the Secretary is unable to acquire the 
State land under paragraph (2), the Secretary may 
enter into an agreement that would allow the Na-
tional Park Service to manage State land within the 
boundary of the park.’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(d) BOUNDARY STUDY.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall con-
duct a study to identify lands that would be a part 
of any future boundary adjustments for the park. 
‘‘(2) CRITERIA.—The study shall examine the 
natural, cultural, recreational, and scenic values and 
characters of lands identified under paragraph (1). 
‘‘(3) REPORT.—Not later than 2 years after the 
date funds are made available for the study under 
this subsection, the Secretary shall submit to the 
Committee on Natural Resources of the House of 
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Representatives and the Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources of the Senate a report on the 
findings, conclusions, and recommendations of the 
study.’’. 
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