Hyperlawhypertext legal databasebeta An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to transfer administrative jurisdiction over land within the boundaries of the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site to the Archivist of the United States for the construction of a visitor center.

PL-106-147 An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to transfer administrative jurisdiction over land within the boundaries of the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site to the Archivist of the United States for the construction of a visitor center. US

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Section 1 — VISITOR CENTER FOR HOME OF

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, HYDE PARK, NEW YORK.

(a) Transfer of Administrative Jurisdiction.--The Secretary of the Interior may transfer to the Archivist of the United States administrative jurisdiction over land located in the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site, for use by the Archivist for the construction of a visitor center facility to jointly serve the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site and the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library, located in Hyde Park, New York. (b) Conditions of Transfer.-- (1) Protection of historic site.--The transfer authorized in subsection (a) shall be subject to an agreement between the Secretary and the Archivist that shall include such provisions for the protection of the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site and the joint use of the facility to be constructed as the Secretary and the Archivist may consider necessary. (2) Consideration.--A transfer made pursuant to subsection (a) shall be made without consideration or reimbursement. (3) Termination.--If use by the Archivist of the land referred to in subsection (a) is terminated by the Archivist at any time, administrative jurisdiction over the land shall automatically revert to the Department of the Interior.

(c) Description of Land.--The land referred to in subsection (a) shall consist of not more than 1 acre of land as may be mutually

agreed to by the Secretary and the Archivist and more particularly described in the agreement required under subsection (b)(1).

Approved December 9, 1999.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 1104 (S. 946): ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

HOUSE REPORTS: No. 106-141 (Comm. on Resources). SENATE REPORTS: No. 106-94 accompanying S. 946 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 145 (1999): Aug. 2, considered and passed House. Nov. 19, considered and passed Senate.

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