SEC. 3. COLTSVILLE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), 
there is established in the State a unit of the National 
Park System to be known as the ‘‘Coltsville National 
Historical Park’’. 
(2) CONDITIONS
FOR
ESTABLISHMENT.—The 
park shall not be established until the date on which 
the Secretary determines that— 
(A) the Secretary has acquired by donation 
sufficient land or an interest in land within the 
boundary of the park to constitute a manageable 
unit; 
(B) the State, city, or private property 
owner, as appropriate, has entered into a writ-
ten agreement with the Secretary to donate at 
least 10,000 square feet of space in the East Ar-
mory which would include facilities for park ad-
ministration and visitor services; 
(C) the Secretary has entered into a written 
agreement with the State, city, or other public 
entity, as appropriate, providing that— 
(i) land owned by the State, city, or 
other public entity within the Coltsville 
Historic District shall be managed con-
sistent with this section; and 
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(ii) future uses of land within the his-
toric district shall be compatible with the 
designation of the park and the city’s pres-
ervation ordinance; and 
(D) the Secretary has reviewed the financial 
resources of the owners of private and public 
property within the boundary of the proposed 
park to ensure the viability of the park based on 
those resources. 
(b) BOUNDARIES.—The park shall include and provide 
appropriate interpretation and viewing of the following 
sites, as generally depicted on the map: 
(1) The East Armory. 
(2) The Church of the Good Shepherd. 
(3) The Caldwell/Colt Memorial Parish House. 
(4) Colt Park. 
(5) The Potsdam Cottages. 
(6) Armsmear. 
(7) The James Colt House. 
(c) COLLECTIONS.—The Secretary shall enter into a 
written agreement with the State of Connecticut State Li-
brary, Wadsworth Atheneum, and the Colt Trust, or other 
public entities, as appropriate, to gain appropriate access 
to Colt-related artifacts for the purposes of having items 
routinely on display in the East Armory or within the park 
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as determined by the Secretary as a major function of the 
visitor experience. 
SEC. 4. ADMINISTRATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall administer the 
park in accordance with— 
(1) this Act; and 
(2) the laws generally applicable to units of the 
National Park System, including— 
(A) the National Park Service Organic Act 
(16 U.S.C. 1 et seq.); and 
(B) the Act of August 21, 1935 (16 U.S.C. 
461 et seq.). 
(b) STATE AND LOCAL JURISDICTION.—Nothing in 
this Act enlarges, diminishes, or modifies any authority of 
the State, or any political subdivision of the State (includ-
ing the city)— 
(1) to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction; or 
(2) to carry out State laws (including regula-
tions) and rules on non-Federal land located within 
the boundary of the park. 
(c) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—As the Secretary determines 
to be appropriate to carry out this Act, the Secretary 
may enter into cooperative agreements with the owner 
of any property within the Coltsville Historic District 
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or any nationally significant properties within the 
boundary of the park, under which the Secretary may 
identify, interpret, restore, rehabilitate, and provide 
technical assistance for the preservation of the prop-
erties. 
(2) RIGHT OF ACCESS.—A cooperative agreement 
entered into under paragraph (1) shall provide that 
the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Na-
tional Park Service, shall have the right of access at 
all reasonable times to all public portions of the prop-
erty covered by the agreement for the purposes of— 
(A) conducting visitors through the prop-
erties; and 
(B) interpreting the properties for the pub-
lic. 
(3) CHANGES OR ALTERATIONS.—No changes or 
alterations shall be made to any properties covered by 
a cooperative agreement entered into under para-
graph (1) unless the Secretary and the other party to 
the agreement agree to the changes or alterations. 
(4) CONVERSION, USE, OR DISPOSAL.—Any pay-
ment by the Secretary under this subsection shall be 
subject to an agreement that the conversion, use, or 
disposal of a project for purposes contrary to the pur-
poses of this section, as determined by the Secretary, 
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shall entitle the United States to reimbursement in an 
amount equal to the greater of— 
(A) the amounts made available to the 
project by the United States; or 
(B) the portion of the increased value of the 
project attributable to the amounts made avail-
able under this subsection, as determined at the 
time of the conversion, use, or disposal. 
(5) MATCHING FUNDS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—As a condition of the re-
ceipt of funds under this subsection, the Sec-
retary shall require that any Federal funds made 
available under a cooperative agreement shall be 
matched on a 1-to-1 basis by non-Federal funds. 
(B) FORM.—With the approval of the Sec-
retary, the non-Federal share required under 
subparagraph (A) may be in the form of donated 
property, goods, or services from a non-Federal 
source, fairly valued. 
(d) ACQUISITION OF LAND.—Land or interests in land 
owned by the State or any political subdivision of the State 
may be acquired only by donation. 
(e) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND PUBLIC INTERPRE-
TATION.—The Secretary may provide technical assistance 
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