Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park Expansion Act

Bill: 117-s-1718
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
Introduced: 2021-05-19
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: California

Conflicts and wars

Educational facilities and institutions

Elementary and secondary education

Historic sites and heritage areas

Land use and conservation

Manufacturing

Military history

U.S. history

Women's employment
Latest action: action_date: 2022-10-18
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 531.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-05-19
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Rosie the Riveter National Historic Site Expansion Act</b></p> <p>This bill adds to the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park in California Nystrom Elementary School--The Maritime Building and other areas as the Department of the Interior deems appropriate.</p> <p>Within the boundaries of the park, Interior may acquire lands, improvements, waters, or interests therein by donation, purchase, exchange, or transfer. Any lands, or interests therein, owned by California or any political subdivision of California may be acquired only by donation.</p>

action_date: 2022-10-18
action_desc: Reported to Senate
text: <p><b>Rosie the Riveter National </b><strong>Historical Park</strong><b> Expansion Act</b></p> <p>This bill adds Nystrom Elementary School to the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park in California.</p> <p>The Department of the Interior may also add certain other areas to the park. Such other areas must </p> <ul> <li>be determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places;</li> <li>have a direct connection to World War II home front themes in Richmond, California; and </li> <li>relate to the purpose, significance, and interpretive themes of the park.</li> </ul> <p>Interior may enter into cooperative agreements with the West Contra Costa Unified School District and other appropriate public and private agencies, organizations, and institutions to carry out the purposes of this bill.</p> <p>Interior shall coordinate visitor interpretation of the Nystrom Elementary School site with the West Contra Costa Unified School District.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1718 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 19, 2021 Mr. Padilla (for himself and Mrs. Feinstein ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park Establishment Act of 2000 to provide for additional areas to be added to the park, and for other purposes.

1. Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park Additions (a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Rosie the Riveter National Historic Site Expansion Act . (b) Additions The Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park Establishment Act of 2000 ( 16 U.S.C. 410ggg et seq.) is amended as follows: (1) In section 2(b), by adding at the end the following: Not later than 180 days after areas are added to the park administratively or by Federal law, the Secretary shall update the map to include the added areas. . (2) By adding at the end of section 2, the following: (c) Additional areas included In addition to areas included under subsection (b), the park shall include the following: (1) The Nystrom Elementary School–The Maritime Building, as listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (2) Such other areas as the Secretary deems appropriate. . (3) By amending section 3(e)(2) to read as follows: (2) Other property Within the boundaries of the park, the Secretary may acquire lands, improvements, waters, or interests therein, by donation, purchase, exchange or transfer. Any lands, or interests therein, owned by the State of California or any political subdivision thereof, may be acquired only by donation. When any tract of land is only partly within such boundaries, the Secretary may acquire all or any portion of the land outside of such boundaries in order to minimize the payment of severance costs. Land so acquired outside of the boundaries may be exchanged by the Secretary for non-Federal lands within the boundaries. Any portion of land acquired outside the boundaries and not used for exchange shall be reported to the General Services Administration for disposal for not less than fair market value under chapter 1 of title 40, United States Code. .

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 531 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 1718 [Report No. 117–180] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 19, 2021 Mr. Padilla (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein , and Mr. Cornyn ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources October 18, 2022 Reported under authority of the order of the Senate of October 14, 2022, by Mr. Manchin , with an amendment Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic A BILL To amend the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park Establishment Act of 2000 to provide for additional areas to be added to the park, and for other purposes.

1. Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park Additions (a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Rosie the Riveter National Historic Site Expansion Act . (b) Additions The Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park Establishment Act of 2000 ( 16 U.S.C. 410ggg et seq. ) is amended as follows: (1) In section 2(b), by adding at the end the following: Not later than 180 days after areas are added to the park administratively or by Federal law, the Secretary shall update the map to include the added areas. . (2) By adding at the end of section 2, the following: (c) Additional areas included In addition to areas included under subsection (b), the park shall include the following: (1) The Nystrom Elementary School–The Maritime Building, as listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (2) Such other areas as the Secretary deems appropriate. . (3) By amending section 3(e)(2) to read as follows: (2) Other property Within the boundaries of the park, the Secretary may acquire lands, improvements, waters, or interests therein, by donation, purchase, exchange or transfer. Any lands, or interests therein, owned by the State of California or any political subdivision thereof, may be acquired only by donation. When any tract of land is only partly within such boundaries, the Secretary may acquire all or any portion of the land outside of such boundaries in order to minimize the payment of severance costs. Land so acquired outside of the boundaries may be exchanged by the Secretary for non-Federal lands within the boundaries. Any portion of land acquired outside the boundaries and not used for exchange shall be reported to the General Services Administration for disposal for not less than fair market value under chapter 1 of title 40, United States Code. .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park Expansion Act . 2. Nystrom Elementary School addition Section 2 of the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park Establishment Act of 2000 ( 16 U.S.C. 410ggg ) is amended by striking subsection (b) and inserting the following: (b) Areas included (1) In general The boundaries of the park shall include— (A) (i) the areas generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed Boundary Map, Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park , numbered 963/80,000, and dated May 2000; and (ii) the areas depicted as the Proposed Boundary Addition on the map entitled Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park Proposed Boundary Addition , numbered 499/168,353, and dated May 2020; and (B) any other historic properties identified by the Secretary as appropriate for addition to the park, subject to the requirement that a historic property proposed for addition to the park shall— (i) be determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places; (ii) have a direct connection to World War II home front themes in Richmond, California; and (iii) relate to the purpose, significance, and interpretive themes of the park. (2) Availability of maps The maps referred to in paragraph (1) shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. . 3. Administration Section 3(a) of the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park Establishment Act of 2000 ( 16 U.S.C. 410ggg–1(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) Nystrom elementary school Nothing in this Act affects the authority of the West Contra Costa Unified School District to administer Nystrom Elementary School. . 4. Cooperative agreements Section 3(b) of the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park Establishment Act of 2000 ( 16 U.S.C. 410ggg–1(b) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) West Contra Costa Unified School District (A) In general The Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements with the West Contra Costa Unified School District and other appropriate public and private agencies, organizations, and institutions to carry out the purposes of this Act. (B) Visitor interpretation The Secretary shall coordinate visitor interpretation of the Nystrom Elementary School site with the West Contra Costa Unified School District. .

October 18, 2022 Reported under authority of the order of the Senate of October 14, 2022, with an amendment