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Calendar No. 307
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 400
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
NOVEMBER 14, 2001
Received
DECEMBER 20, (legislative day, DECEMBER 18), 2001
Read the first time
JANUARY 23, 2002
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
AN ACT
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish the
Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home National Historic Site,
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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SECTION 1. RONALD REAGAN BOYHOOD HOME NATIONAL
HISTORIC SITE.
(a) ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY.—As soon as prac-
ticable after the date of the enactment of this Act, the
Secretary shall purchase with donated or appropriated
funds, at fair market value and from a willing owner only,
fee simple, unencumbered title to the Property and to any
personal property related to the Property which the Sec-
retary determines to be appropriate for the purposes of
this Act.
(b) ESTABLISHMENT OF HISTORIC SITE.—After the
Property is acquired by the Secretary, the Secretary shall
designate the Property as the Ronald Reagan Boyhood
Home National Historic Site.
(c) LAND DESCRIPTION.—The Secretary shall ensure
that a copy of the land description referred to in sub-
section (f)(2) is on file and available for public inspection
in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service.
(d) MANAGEMENT OF HISTORIC SITE.—
(1) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT.—The Secretary
shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the
Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home Foundation for the
management, operation, and use of the Historic Site.
The cooperative agreement shall provide for the
preservation of the Property in a manner that pre-
serves the historical significance thereof and upon
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such terms and conditions as the Secretary considers
necessary to protect the interests of the United
States.
(2) GENERAL MANAGEMENT PLAN.—Not later
than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this
Act, the Secretary, in consultation with the Ronald
Reagan Boyhood Home Foundation, shall complete
a general management plan for the Historic Site
that defines the role and responsibility of the Sec-
retary with regard to the interpretation and the
preservation of the Historic Site.
(e) APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAWS.—The Secretary
shall administer the Historic Site in accordance with the
provisions of this Act and the provisions of laws generally
applicable to national historic sites, including the Act enti-
tled ‘‘An Act to establish a National Park Service, and
for other purposes’’, approved August 25, 1916 (16
U.S.C. 1–4), and the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to provide for
the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, ob-
jects and antiquities of national significance, and for other
purposes’’, approved August 21, 1935 (16 U.S.C. 461 et
seq.).
(f) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this Act, the
following definitions apply:
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(1) HISTORIC SITE.—The term ‘‘Historic Site’’
means the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home National
Historic Site.
(2) PROPERTY.—The term ‘‘Property’’ means
the property commonly known as the Ronald Reagan
Boyhood Complex located in Dixon, Illinois, (includ-
ing any structures thereon), further described as fol-
lows:
The North Half (N1⁄2) of Lot Three (3),
Block One Hundred and Three (103), of the
original Town (now City) of Dixon, Lee County,
Illinois, and more commonly known as 816
South 
Hennepin 
Avenue, 
Dixon, 
Illinois.
(Reagan Boyhood Home)
The South Half (S1⁄2) of Lot Two (2),
Block One Hundred and Three (103), of the
original Town (now City) of Dixon, Lee County,
Illinois, and more commonly known as 810
South Hennepin Avenue, Dixon, Illinois. (Visi-
tors Center)
The South two-thirds (S2⁄3rds) of Lot
Four (4) in Block One Hundred Three (103) in
the original Town (now City) of Dixon, Lee
County, Illinois, and more commonly known as
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821 South Galena Avenue, Dixon, Illinois.
(Parking Lot)
The Westerly Ninety feet of the Southerly
One half (S1⁄2) of Lot 3 in Block 103 in the
Town (now City) of Dixon, Lee County, Illinois.
(Park with statue of President Reagan)
Legal title to all of the foregoing is: Fifth
Third Bank, as successor trustee to First
Bank/Dixon (later known as Grand Premier
Trust) as trustee under Trust Agreement dated
August 15, 1980 and known as Trust No. 440.
Said property is also located within an his-
torical district created by the City of Dixon
pursuant to Ordinance No. 1329 dated June
16, 1986 as amended. The historical district
was created pursuant to Title VI, Chapter 16
of the City Code of the City of Dixon.
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means
the Secretary of the Interior.
Passed the House of Representatives November 13,
2001.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 307
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 400
AN ACT
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to estab-
lish the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home National
Historic Site, and for other purposes.
JANUARY 23, 2002
Read the second time and placed on the calendar