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Kennedy–King National Commemorative Site Act

H.R. 4851 · 115th Congress · Apr 4, 2018 · Lineage

AN ACT

To establish the Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site in the State of Indiana, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Kennedy–King National Commemorative Site Act”.

Sec. 2 Definitions

In this Act:
(1)
Secretary— The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.
(2)
Site— The term Site means the Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site as designated by section 3(a).
(3)
State— The term State means the State of Indiana.

Sec. 3 National commemorative site

(a)
Designation— The Landmark for Peace Memorial in Martin Luther King, Jr. Park in Indianapolis, in the State, is hereby designated as the Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site.
(b)
African American Civil Rights Network— The Site shall be part of the African American Civil Rights Network established under Public Law 115–104.
(c)
Administration—
(1)
Cooperative agreements— The Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements with appropriate public or private entities for interpretative and educational purposes related to the Site.
(2)
Effect of designation— The Site shall not be a unit of the National Park System.
(3)
Limitations— Nothing in this Act—
(A)
authorizes the Secretary to interfere with the rights of any person with respect to private property or any local zoning ordinance or land use plan of the State or any political subdivision thereof; or
(B)
authorizes the Secretary to acquire land or interests in land through condemnation or otherwise.