To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station and certain land along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, to limit the means by which property within such revised boundaries may be acquired, and for other purposes.

Bill: 113-hr-1513
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-4]
Introduced: 2013-04-11
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Conflicts and wars

Historic sites and heritage areas

Land transfers

Military history

Parks, recreation areas, trails

Pennsylvania

Property rights

Railroads
Latest action: action_date: 2014-01-14
text: Received in the Senate.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-04-11
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Requires the inclusion of the land and interests commonly known as Gettysburg Train Station and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and the land and interests located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania, in Gettysburg National Military Park if the owner of the property has provided written consent for its inclusion. <times/> </p> <p> Permits the acquisition of property within the areas of the Train Station and along Plum Run by donation only. </p>

action_date: 2013-09-20
action_desc: Reported to House without amendment
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)</b></p> <p>Requires the inclusion of the land and interests commonly known as Gettysburg Train Station and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and the land and interests located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania, in Gettysburg National Military Park if the owner of the property has provided written consent for its inclusion. <times/> </p> <p>Declares that nothing in this Act shall be construed to create buffer zones outside of such property. States that the fact that an activity or use can be seen or heard from within such property shall not preclude that activity or use outside of the property. </p> <p> Permits the acquisition of property within the areas of the Train Station and along Plum Run by donation only. </p>

action_date: 2014-01-13
action_desc: Passed House without amendment
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)</b></p> <p>Requires the inclusion of the land and interests commonly known as Gettysburg Train Station and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and the land and interests located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania, in Gettysburg National Military Park if the owner of the property has provided written consent for its inclusion. <times/> </p> <p>Declares that nothing in this Act shall be construed to create buffer zones outside of such property. States that the fact that an activity or use can be seen or heard from within such property shall not preclude that activity or use outside of the property. </p> <p> Permits the acquisition of property within the areas of the Train Station and along Plum Run by donation only. </p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1513 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 11, 2013 Mr. Perry (for himself, Mr. Marino , Mr. Barletta , and Mr. Gerlach ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station and certain land along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, to limit the means by which property within such revised boundaries may be acquired, and for other purposes.

1. Gettysburg National Military Park (a) Boundary revision Section 1 of the Act titled An Act to revise the boundary of Gettysburg National Military Park in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes , approved August 17, 1990 ( 16 U.S.C. 430g–4 ), is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d) Additional land (1) Covered land; condition In addition to the land identified in subsections (a) and (b), the park shall include the following, as depicted on the maps titled Gettysburg National Military Park Proposed Boundary Addition , numbered 305/80,045, and dated January 2010, if the owner of the property has provided written consent to inclusion: (A) The land and interests in land commonly known as the Gettysburg Train Station and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg. (B) The land and interests in land located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township. (2) Rule of construction Nothing in paragraph (1), the acquisition of property within the area described in such paragraph, or the management plan for such acquired property shall be construed to create buffer zones outside of such property. That an activity or use can be seen or heard from within such acquired property shall not preclude the conduct of that activity or use outside such property. . (b) Limited acquisition authority Section 2(a) of that Act (16 U.S.C. 430g–5(a)) is amended in the first sentence by inserting before the period the following: , except that the Secretary is authorized to acquire property within the area described in section 1(d) by donation only .

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 162 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1513 [Report No. 113–222] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 11, 2013 Mr. Perry (for himself, Mr. Marino , Mr. Barletta , and Mr. Gerlach ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources September 20, 2013 Additional sponsor: Mr. Dent September 20, 2013 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station and certain land along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, to limit the means by which property within such revised boundaries may be acquired, and for other purposes.

1. Gettysburg National Military Park (a) Boundary revision Section 1 of the Act titled An Act to revise the boundary of Gettysburg National Military Park in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes , approved August 17, 1990 ( 16 U.S.C. 430g–4 ), is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d) Additional land (1) Covered land; condition In addition to the land identified in subsections (a) and (b), the park shall include the following, as depicted on the maps titled Gettysburg National Military Park Proposed Boundary Addition , numbered 305/80,045, and dated January 2010, if the owner of the property has provided written consent to inclusion: (A) The land and interests in land commonly known as the Gettysburg Train Station and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg. (B) The land and interests in land located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township. (2) Rule of construction Nothing in paragraph (1), the acquisition of property within the area described in such paragraph, or the management plan for such acquired property shall be construed to create buffer zones outside of such property. That an activity or use can be seen or heard from within such acquired property shall not preclude the conduct of that activity or use outside such property. . (b) Limited acquisition authority Section 2(a) of that Act ( 16 U.S.C. 430g–5(a) ) is amended in the first sentence by inserting before the period the following: , except that the Secretary is authorized to acquire property within the area described in section 1(d) by donation only .

September 20, 2013 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: IB 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1513 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station and certain land along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, to limit the means by which property within such revised boundaries may be acquired, and for other purposes.

1. Gettysburg National Military Park (a) Boundary revision Section 1 of the Act titled An Act to revise the boundary of Gettysburg National Military Park in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes , approved August 17, 1990 ( 16 U.S.C. 430g–4 ), is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d) Additional land (1) Covered land; condition In addition to the land identified in subsections (a) and (b), the park shall include the following, as depicted on the maps titled Gettysburg National Military Park Proposed Boundary Addition , numbered 305/80,045, and dated January 2010, if the owner of the property has provided written consent to inclusion: (A) The land and interests in land commonly known as the Gettysburg Train Station and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg. (B) The land and interests in land located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township. (2) Rule of construction Nothing in paragraph (1), the acquisition of property within the area described in such paragraph, or the management plan for such acquired property shall be construed to create buffer zones outside of such property. That an activity or use can be seen or heard from within such acquired property shall not preclude the conduct of that activity or use outside such property. . (b) Limited acquisition authority Section 2(a) of that Act ( 16 U.S.C. 430g–5(a) ) is amended in the first sentence by inserting before the period the following: , except that the Secretary is authorized to acquire property within the area described in section 1(d) by donation only .

Passed the House of Representatives January 13, 2014. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: II 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1513 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 14, 2014 Received AN ACT To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station and certain land along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, to limit the means by which property within such revised boundaries may be acquired, and for other purposes.

1. Gettysburg National Military Park (a) Boundary revision Section 1 of the Act titled An Act to revise the boundary of Gettysburg National Military Park in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes , approved August 17, 1990 ( 16 U.S.C. 430g–4 ), is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d) Additional land (1) Covered land; condition In addition to the land identified in subsections (a) and (b), the park shall include the following, as depicted on the maps titled Gettysburg National Military Park Proposed Boundary Addition , numbered 305/80,045, and dated January 2010, if the owner of the property has provided written consent to inclusion: (A) The land and interests in land commonly known as the Gettysburg Train Station and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg. (B) The land and interests in land located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township. (2) Rule of construction Nothing in paragraph (1), the acquisition of property within the area described in such paragraph, or the management plan for such acquired property shall be construed to create buffer zones outside of such property. That an activity or use can be seen or heard from within such acquired property shall not preclude the conduct of that activity or use outside such property. . (b) Limited acquisition authority Section 2(a) of that Act ( 16 U.S.C. 430g–5(a) ) is amended in the first sentence by inserting before the period the following: , except that the Secretary is authorized to acquire property within the area described in section 1(d) by donation only .

Passed the House of Representatives January 13, 2014. Karen L. Haas, Clerk