Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act

Bill: 115-s-189
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Introduced: 2017-01-23
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Historic sites and heritage areas

Kansas

Land transfers
Latest action: action_date: 2017-05-03
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 51.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-01-23
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act</b></p> <p>This bill allows the Department of the Interior to acquire by purchase from willing sellers with donated or appropriated funds, by donation (as under current law), or by exchange the lands and interests in land, together with buildings and improvements, known as Fort Scott in the city of Fort Scott in Bourbon County, Kansas, and the land to be added to the Fort Scott National Historic Site as a result of the modification of the site's boundary according to this bill. </p> <p>The proviso that the buildings so acquired shall not include the structure known as &quot;Lunette Blair&quot; is repealed. </p> <p>The boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Kansas shall be modified as generally depicted on the map entitled &quot;Fort Scott National Historic Site Proposed Boundary Modification,&quot; dated February 2016. </p>

action_date: 2017-05-03
action_desc: Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
text: <p><b>Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act</b></p> <p>This bill allows the Department of the Interior to acquire by purchase with appropriated funds, by donation (as under current law), or by exchange the lands and interests in land, together with buildings and improvements, known as Fort Scott in the city of Fort Scott in Bourbon County, Kansas. </p> <p>The proviso that the buildings so acquired shall not include the structure known as &quot;Lunette Blair&quot; is repealed. </p> <p>The boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Kansas shall be modified as generally depicted on the map referred to as &quot;Fort Scott National Historic Site Proposed Boundary Modification,&quot; dated February 2016. </p>

tv_txt: II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 189 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 23, 2017 Mr. Moran introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To modify the boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in the State of Kansas, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act . 2. Fort Scott National Historic Site (a) In general Public Law 95–484 (92 Stat. 1610) is amended— (1) in the first section— (A) by inserting , by purchase from willing sellers with donated or appropriated funds, or by exchange after donation ; and (B) by striking Kansas: Provided and all that follows through the period and inserting the following: Kansas, and the land to be added to the Fort Scott National Historic Site under section 2(b). ; and (2) in section 2— (A) by striking Sec. 2. When and inserting the following: 2. Establishment (a) In general When ; and (B) by adding at the end the following: (b) Boundary modification The boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site established under subsection (a) is modified as generally depicted on the map entitled Fort Scott National Historic Site Proposed Boundary Modification , numbered 471/80,057, and dated February 2016. . (b) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out the amendments made by subsection (a).

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 51 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 189 [Report No. 115–37] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 23, 2017 Mr. Moran introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources May 3, 2017 Reported by Ms. Murkowski , with an amendment Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic A BILL To modify the boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in the State of Kansas, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act . 2. Fort Scott National Historic Site (a) In general Public Law 95–484 (92 Stat. 1610) is amended— (1) in the first section— (A) by inserting , by purchase from willing sellers with donated or appropriated funds, or by exchange after donation ; and (B) by striking Kansas: Provided and all that follows through the period and inserting the following: Kansas, and the land to be added to the Fort Scott National Historic Site under section 2(b). ; and (2) in section 2— (A) by striking Sec. 2. When and inserting the following: 2. Establishment (a) In general When ; and (B) by adding at the end the following: (b) Boundary modification The boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site established under subsection (a) is modified as generally depicted on the map entitled Fort Scott National Historic Site Proposed Boundary Modification , numbered 471/80,057, and dated February 2016. . (b) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out the amendments made by subsection (a).

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act . 2. Fort Scott National Historic Site (a) In general Public Law 95–484 (92 Stat. 1610) is amended— (1) in the first section— (A) by inserting , by purchase with appropriated funds, or by exchange after donation ; and (B) by striking the proviso; and (2) in section 2— (A) by striking Sec. 2. When and inserting the following: 2. Establishment (a) In general When ; and (B) by adding at the end the following: (b) Boundary modification The boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site established under subsection (a) is modified as generally depicted on the map referred to as Fort Scott National Historic Site Proposed Boundary Modification , numbered 471/80,057, and dated February 2016. . (b) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out the amendments made by subsection (a).

May 3, 2017 Reported with an amendment