HR 8351 · 96th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
A bill to designate the Keith Sebelius Lake in Kansas, to expand certain units of the national park system in the State of Hawaii, and for other purposes.
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Introduced2
Committee3
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1980-11-17)
Plain Language Summary
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Title I - Designates the water impounded by the Norton Dam, a component of the Almena Unit of the Pick-Sloan Missouri River Basin project, in the State of Kansas, as the Keith Sebelius Lake. Title II - Establishes the Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Hawaii. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire those lands owned by the State of Hawaii or any local government only with the consent of the owner. Authorizes the Secretary to acquire privately owned lands within the boundary of the park by donation, purchase with donated or appropirated funds, or exchange. Authorizes the Secretary to acquire, by any method except condemnation, lands, waters, and interests therein outside the boundary of the Park and any other unit of the National Park System but within the State of Hawaii and to convey the same to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands in exchange for lands, waters, and interests therein within the preserve owned by the Department. Allows the Secretary, with the approval of the owner, to undertake critical or emergency stabilization of utilities and historic structures, develop and occupy temporary office space, and conduct interim interpretive and visitor services on n…
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