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Calendar No. 531
111th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2722
[Report No. 111–261]
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 3, 2009
Mr. Barrasso (for himself and Mr. Enzi) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
August 5, 2010
Reported by Mr. Bingaman, without amendment
A BILL
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of adding the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, in the State of Wyoming, as a unit of the National Park System.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Heart Mountain Relocation Center Study
Act of 2009
.
Special resource study
Study
The Secretary of the Interior shall conduct a special resource study of the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, in Park County, Wyoming.
Contents
In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall—
evaluate the national significance of the Heart Mountain Relocation Center and surrounding area;
determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the Heart Mountain Relocation Center as a unit of the National Park System;
consider other alternatives for preservation, protection, and interpretation of the site by Federal, State, or local governmental entities, or private and nonprofit organizations;
identify cost estimates for any Federal acquisition, development, interpretation, operation, and maintenance associated with the alternatives;
identify any potential impacts of designation of the site as a unit of the National Park System on private landowners; and
consult with interested Federal, State, or local governmental entities, federally recognized Indian tribes, private and nonprofit organizations, owners of private property that may be affected by any such designation, or any other interested individuals.
Applicable law
The study required under subsection (a) shall be conducted in accordance with section 8 of Public Law 91–383 (16 U.S.C. 1a–5).
Report
Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are first made available for the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report containing the results of the study and any conclusions and recommendations of the Secretary.
August 5, 2010
Reported without amendment