II Calendar No. 657 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4895 [Report No. 115–370] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 16, 2018 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources November 15, 2018 Reported by Ms. Murkowski , with an amendment and an amendment to the title Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic AN ACT To establish the Medgar Evers Home National Monument in the State of Mississippi, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medgar Evers Home National Monument Act . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Monument The term Monument means the Medgar Evers Home National Monument established by section 3. (2) Historic district The term Historic District means the Medgar Evers Historic District, as included on the National Register of Historic Places, and as generally depicted on the Map. (3) Map The term Map means the map entitled Medgar Evers Home National Monument , numbered 515/142561, and dated February 2018. (4) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service. (5) College The term College means Tougaloo College, a private educational institution located in Tougaloo, Mississippi. 3. Establishment of Medgar Evers Home National Monument (a) Establishment (1) In general Subject to paragraph (2), there is established the Medgar Evers Home National Monument in the State of Mississippi as a unit of the National Park System to preserve, protect, and interpret for the benefit of present and future generations resources associated with Medgar Evers’ pivotal role in the American Civil Rights Movement. (2) Conditions The Monument shall not be established until the date on which the Secretary— (A) has entered into a written agreement with the College providing that all parcels within the Medgar Evers Home National Monument boundary as depicted on the Map shall be donated to the United States for inclusion in the Monument to be managed consistently with the purposes of the Monument; and (B) has otherwise acquired sufficient land or interests in land within the boundaries of the Monument to constitute a manageable unit. (b) Boundaries The boundaries of the Monument shall be the boundaries as generally depicted on the Map. (c) Availability of map The Map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. (d) Acquisition authority The Secretary may only acquire any land or interest in land located within the boundary of the Monument by— (1) donation; (2) purchase with donated funds; or (3) exchange. (e) Administration (1) In general The Secretary shall administer the Monument in accordance with— (A) this Act; and (B) the laws generally applicable to units of the National Park System, including— (i) section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of title 54, United States Code; and (ii) chapter 3201 of title 54, United States Code. (2) Management plan (A) Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are first made available to the Secretary for this purpose, the Secretary shall prepare a general management plan for the Monument in accordance with section 100502 of title 54, United States Code. (B) On completion of the general management plan under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall submit it to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate. (f) Cooperative agreements (1) Monument The Secretary shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the College for interpretive and educational programming related to the Monument, and may enter into other cooperative agreements for the purposes of carrying out this Act. (2) Historic district The Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements with the owner of a nationally significant property within the Historic District, to identify, mark, interpret, improve, restore, and provide technical assistance with respect to the preservation and interpretation of the property. (g) No buffer zones Nothing in this Act, the establishment of the Monument, or the management of the Monument shall be construed to create buffer zones outside of the Monument. The fact that an activity or use can be seen, heard, or detected from within the Monument shall not preclude the conduct of that activity or use outside of the Monument.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument Act . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) College The term College means Tougaloo College, a private educational institution located in Tougaloo, Mississippi. (2) Historic district The term Historic District means the Medgar Evers Historic District, as included on the National Register of Historic Places, and as generally depicted on the Map. (3) Map The term Map means the map entitled Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument , numbered 515/142561, and dated September 2018. (4) Monument The term Monument means the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument established by section 3. (5) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service. 3. Establishment of medgar and myrlie evers home national monument (a) Establishment (1) In general Subject to paragraph (2), there is established the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument in the State of Mississippi as a unit of the National Park System to preserve, protect, and interpret for the benefit of present and future generations resources associated with the pivotal roles of Medgar and Myrlie Evers in the American Civil Rights Movement. (2) Determination by the secretary The Monument shall not be established until the date on which the Secretary determines that a sufficient quantity of land or interests in land has been acquired to constitute a manageable park unit. (b) Boundaries The boundaries of the Monument shall be the boundaries generally depicted on the Map. (c) Availability of map The Map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. (d) Acquisition authority The Secretary may only acquire any land or interest in land located within the boundary of the Monument by— (1) donation; (2) purchase from a willing seller with donated or appropriated funds; or (3) exchange. (e) Administration (1) In general The Secretary shall administer the Monument in accordance with— (A) this Act; and (B) the laws generally applicable to units of the National Park System, including— (i) section 100101(a), chapter 1003, and sections 100751(a), 100752, 100753, and 102101 of title 54, United States Code; and (ii) chapter 3201 of title 54, United States Code. (2) Management plan (A) In general Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are first made available to the Secretary for this purpose, the Secretary shall prepare a general management plan for the Monument in accordance with section 100502 of title 54, United States Code. (B) Submission On completion of the general management plan under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall submit it to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate. (f) Agreements (1) Monument The Secretary— (A) shall seek to enter into an agreement with the College to provide interpretive and educational services relating to the Monument; and (B) may enter into agreements with the College and other entities for the purposes of carrying out this Act. (2) Historic district The Secretary may enter into agreements with the owner of a nationally significant property within the Historic District, to identify, mark, interpret, and provide technical assistance with respect to the preservation and interpretation of the property. (g) No buffer zones (1) In general Nothing in this Act, the establishment of the Monument, or the management of the Monument creates a buffer zone outside of the Monument. (2) Activity or use outside monument The fact that an activity or use can be seen, heard, or detected from within the Monument shall not preclude the conduct of the activity or use outside of the Monument.

Amend the title so as to read: An Act to establish the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument in the State of Mississippi, and for other purposes. .

November 15, 2018 Reported with an amendment and an amendment to the title