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John Muir National Historic Site Expansion Act

S. 651 · 114th Congress · Mar 4, 2015 · Lineage

A BILL

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain land in Martinez, California, for inclusion in the John Muir National Historic Site, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “John Muir National Historic Site Expansion Act”.

Sec. 2 Definitions

In this Act:
(1)
Historic site— The term “historic site” means the John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez, California, established by Public Law 88–547 (78 Stat. 753).
(2)
Map— The term “map” means the map entitled “John Muir National Historic Site Proposed Boundary Expansion”, numbered 426/127150, and dated November 2014.
(3)
Secretary— The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

Sec. 3 John Muir National Historic Site land acquisition

(a)
Acquisition— The Secretary may acquire by donation the approximately 44 acres of land and any interests in the land that are identified on the map.
(b)
Boundary— On acquisition of the land under subsection (a), the Secretary shall adjust the boundary of the historic site to include the acquired land.
(c)
Administration— The Secretary shall administer the land and any interests in the land acquired under subsection (a) as part of the historic site.
(d)
Date Certain— The authority provided under subsections (a) through (c) shall apply only if the Muir Heritage Land Trust holds title to the land identified on the map by August 31, 2015.