To expand the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, Florida.

September 29, 2003

Mr. NELSON of Florida introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

To expand the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, Florida.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the `Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve Boundary Revision Act of 2003'.

SEC. 2. REVISION OF BOUNDARY OF TIMUCUAN ECOLOGICAL AND HISTORIC PRESERVE, FLORIDA.

Section 201(a) of Public Law 100-249 (16 U.S.C. 698n) is amended--

(1) by striking `(a) ESTABLISHMENT- There is hereby' and inserting the following:

`(a) ESTABLISHMENT-

`(1) IN GENERAL- There is'; and

(2) by adding at the end the following:

`(2) MODIFICATION OF BOUNDARY-

`(A) IN GENERAL- In addition to the land described in paragraph (1), the Preserve shall include approximately 12.5 acres of land located in Nassau County, Florida, as generally depicted on the map entitled `Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve American Beach Adjustment', numbered 006/80012 and dated June 2003.

`(B) DUTIES OF SECRETARY- The Secretary of the Interior shall--

`(i) revise the boundaries of the Preserve so as to encompass the land described in subparagraph (A); and

`(ii) maintain the map described in subparagraph (A) on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service.'.

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