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Union Calendar No. 509 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4828 
[Report No. 110–791] 
To amend the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991 
to expand the boundaries of the historic site, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 18, 2007 
Mr. ORTIZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Natural Resources 
JULY 29, 2008 
Additional sponsors: Mr. BACA and Mr. GONZALEZ 
JULY 29, 2008 
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 December 18, 2007] 
A BILL 
To amend the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site 
Act of 1991 to expand the boundaries of the 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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Palo Alto Battlefield 
National Historical Park Boundary Expansion and Redes-
ignation Act of 2008’’. 
SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF PALO ALTO BATTLEFIELD NA-
TIONAL HISTORICAL PARK. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Palo Alto Battlefield National 
Historic Site is hereby designated the ‘‘Palo Alto Battlefield 
National Historical Park’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, regu-
lation, document, paper or other record of the United States 
to Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site is deemed 
to be a reference to the Palo Alto Battlefield National His-
torical Park. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—The Palo Alto Bat-
tlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991 (Public Law 
102–304; 106 Stat. 256; 16 U.S.C. 461) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘National Historic Site’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘National Historical 
Park’’; 
(2) in the heading for section 3, by striking ‘‘NA-
TIONAL
HISTORIC
SITE’’ and inserting ‘‘NA-
TIONAL HISTORICAL PARK’’; and 
(3) by striking ‘‘historic site’’ each place it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘historical park’’. 
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SEC. 3. BOUNDARY EXPANSION. 
Section 3(b) of the Palo Alto Battlefield National His-
toric Site Act of 1991 (Public Law 102–304; 106 Stat. 256; 
16 U.S.C. 461) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating paragraph (2) as para-
graph (3); 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (1) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(2) The historical park also shall consist of approxi-
mately 34 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled 
‘Palo Alto Battlefield NHS Proposed Boundary Expan-
sion’, numbered 469/80,012, and dated May 21, 2008. The 
map shall be on file and available for public inspection in 
the appropriate offices of the National Park Service.’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (3), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘map referred to in paragraph (1)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘maps referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2)’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 509 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4828 
[Report No. 110–791] 
A BILL 
To amend the Palo Alto Battlefield National His-
toric Site Act of 1991 to expand the boundaries 
of the historic site, and for other purposes. 
JULY 29, 2008 
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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