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Union Calendar No. 278
105th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 1522
[Report No. 105-484]
To extend the authorization for the National Historic Preservation
Fund, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 1, 1997
Mr. Hefley introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Resources
April 21, 1998
Additional sponsors: Mr. Faleomavaega and Mr. Snyder
April 21, 1998
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on May 1,
1997]
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A BILL
To extend the authorization for the National Historic Preservation
Fund, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT OF NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT.
The National Historic Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. 470 and
following; Public Law 89-665) is amended as follows:
(1) In the third sentence of section 101(a)(6) (16 U.S.C.
470a(a)(6)) by striking ``shall review'' and inserting ``may
review'' and by striking ``shall determine'' and inserting
``determine''.
(2) Section 101(e)(2) (16 U.S.C. 470a(e)(2)) is amended to
read as follows:
``(2) The Secretary may administer grants to the National Trust for
Historic Preservation in the United States, chartered by an Act of
Congress approved October 26, 1949 (63 Stat. 947), consistent with the
purposes of its charter and this Act.''.
(3) Section 102 (16 U.S.C. 470b) is amended by
redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f) and by
redesignating subsection (d), as added by section 4009(3) of
Public Law 102-575, as subsection (e).
(4) Section 101(b)(1) (16 U.S.C. 470a(b)(1)) is amended by
adding the following at the end thereof:
``For purposes of subparagraph (A), the State and Indian tribe shall be
solely responsible for determining which professional employees, are
necessary to carry out the duties of the State or tribe, consistent
with standards developed by the Secretary.''.
(5) Section 107 (16 U.S.C. 470g) is amended to read as
follows:
``Sec. 107. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to be applicable
to the White House and its grounds, the Supreme Court building and its
grounds, or the United States Capitol and its related buildings and
grounds as depicted on the map entitled `Map Showing Properties Under
the Jurisdiction of the Architect of the Capitol' and dated November 6,
1996, which shall be on file in the office of the Secretary of the
Interior.''.
(6) Section 108 (16 U.S.C. 470h) is amended by striking
``1997'' and inserting ``2004''.
(7) Section 110(a)(1) (16 U.S.C. 470h-2(a)(1)) is amended
by inserting the following before the period at the end of the
second sentence: ``, especially those located in central
business areas. When locating Federal facilities, Federal
agencies shall give first consideration to historic properties
in historic districts. If no such property is suitable, then
Federal agencies shall consider other developed or undeveloped
sites within historic districts. Federal agencies shall then
consider historic properties outside of historic districts, if
no suitable site within a district exists. Any rehabilitation
or construction that is undertaken pursuant to this Act must be
architecturally compatible with the character of the
surrounding historic district or properties''.
(8) The first sentence of section 110(l) (16 U.S.C. 470h-
2(l)) is amended by striking ``with the Council'' and inserting
``pursuant to regulations issued by the Council''.
(9) The last sentence of section 212(a) (16 U.S.C. 470t(a))
is amended by striking ``2000'' and inserting ``2004''.
(10) Section 205 (16 U.S.C. 470m) is amended by adding the
following new subsection after subsection (g):
``(h) Any permanent employee of the Council as of December 31,
1997, may be appointed to a position in another agency of the Executive
branch without regard to the provisions of title 5, United States Code,
governing appointments in the competitive service, if the agency or the
Office of Personnel Management, as appropriate, determines that the
employee is qualified for the position.''.
Union Calendar No. 278
105th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 1522
[Report No. 105-484]
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To extend the authorization for the National Historic Preservation
Fund, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
April 21, 1998
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
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