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Union Calendar No. 526
116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4139
[Report No. 116–641]
To provide for the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic
Park to be adjusted, to authorize the donation of land to the United
States for addition to that historic park, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 30, 2019
Mr. VELA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Natural Resources
DECEMBER 14, 2020
Additional sponsor: Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas
DECEMBER 14, 2020
Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources; committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be
printed
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•HR 4139 RH
A BILL
To provide for the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield
National Historic Park to be adjusted, to authorize the
donation of land to the United States for addition to
that historic park, and for other purposes.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. BOUNDARY; LEGAL DESCRIPTION.
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(a) BOUNDARY.—Section 3(b)(2) of the Palo Alto
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Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991 (16 U.S.C.
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410nnn–1(b)(2)) is amended—
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(1) in subparagraph (A)—
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(A) by striking ‘‘consist of approximately’’
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and inserting the following: ‘‘consist of—
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‘‘(i) the approximately’’;
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(B) by striking the period at the end and
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inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
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(C) by adding at the end the following:
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‘‘(ii) on the date that such land is do-
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nated to the United States, the approxi-
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mately 166.44 acres of land generally de-
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picted on the map entitled ‘PALO ALTO
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BATTLEFIELD NATIONAL HISTOR-
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ICAL PARK Proposed Boundary Addition,
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Fort Brown Unit’, numbered 469/143,589,
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and dated April 2018.’’; and
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(2) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘map’’
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and inserting ‘‘maps’’.
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(b) LEGAL DESCRIPTION.—Section 3(b)(3) of the
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Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991
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(16 U.S.C. 410nnn–1(b)(3)) is amended by striking
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‘‘after’’ and all that follows through ‘‘Secretary of the In-
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terior’’ and inserting ‘‘after the addition of lands to the
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historic park boundary, the Secretary of the Interior’’.
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Union Calendar No. 526
116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4139
[Report No. 116–641]
A BILL
To provide for the boundary of the Palo Alto Bat-
tlefield National Historic Park to be adjusted, to
authorize the donation of land to the United
States for addition to that historic park, and for
other purposes.
DECEMBER 14, 2020
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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