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Union Calendar No. 386 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3100 
[Report No. 112–538] 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to expand the boundary of the 
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, to conduct a study 
of potential land acquisitions, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 5, 2011 
Mr. CANSECO (for himself, Mr. SMITH of Texas, Mr. CUELLAR, and Mr. GON-
ZALEZ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Natural Resources 
JUNE 18, 2012 
Additional sponsors: Mr. DOGGETT and Mr. SESSIONS 
JUNE 18, 2012 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on October 5, 2011] 
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A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to expand the 
boundary of the San Antonio Missions National Histor-
ical Park, to conduct a study of potential land acquisi-
tions, and for other purposes. 
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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 ‘‘San Antonio Missions 
National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds that— 
(1) the San Antonio Missions National Histor-
ical Park is important to understanding the history 
and development of the City of San Antonio, Bexar 
County, the State of Texas, and the United States; 
(2) understanding the connection between the 
San Antonio River and the San Antonio Missions is 
critical to understanding mission life in colonial 
Texas; and 
(3) the San Antonio Missions National Histor-
ical Park enjoys the strong support of the City of San 
Antonio, Bexar County, and their citizens and busi-
nesses. 
SEC. 3. BOUNDARY EXPANSION. 
Section 201(a) of Public Law 95–629 (16 U.S.C. 
410ee(a)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘In order’’ and inserting ‘‘(1) In 
order’’; 
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(2) by striking ‘‘The park shall also’’ and insert-
ing: 
‘‘(2) The park shall also’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘After advising the’’ and insert-
ing: 
‘‘(5) After advising the’’; and 
(4) by inserting after paragraph (2) (as so des-
ignated by paragraph (2) above) the following: 
‘‘(3) The boundary of the park is further modified to 
include approximately 151 acres, as depicted on the map 
titled ‘San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Pro-
posed Boundary Addition 2009’, numbered 472/468,027, 
and dated November 2009. The map shall be on file and 
available for inspection in the appropriate offices of the Na-
tional Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. 
‘‘(4) The Secretary may not acquire by condemnation 
any land or interest in land within the boundaries of the 
park. The Secretary is authorized to acquire land and inter-
ests in land that are within the boundaries of the park pur-
suant to paragraph (3) by donation only. No private prop-
erty or non-Federal public property shall be included with-
in the boundaries of the park without the written consent 
of the owner of such property. Nothing in this Act, the estab-
lishment of park, or the management plan of the park shall 
be construed create buffer zones outside of the park. That 
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an activity or use can be seen or heard from within the 
park shall not preclude the conduct of that activity or use 
outside the park.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 386 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3100 
[Report No. 112–538] 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to ex-
pand the boundary of the San Antonio Missions 
National Historical Park, to conduct a study of 
potential land acquisitions, and for other pur-
poses. 
JUNE 18, 2012 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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