A bill to permit the National Park Service to accept privately donated funds and to expend such funds on property on the National Register of Historic Places.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to accept money donated for the purposes of acquiring, restoring, preserving, or recovering data from any district, building, structure, site, or object listed on the National Register of Historic Places and owned by a State, any unit of local government, or any nonprofit entity.
Directs the Secretary in expending funds to give due consideration to the national significance of such project, its historical value, the imminence of its destruction or loss, and the intentions of the donor. Stipulates that such funds shall be available without regard to matching requirements. Permits the recipient of such funds to utilize them to match any grants from the Historic Preservation Fund.
Authorizes the transfer of unobligated funds previously donated to the Secretary for the purposes of the National Park Service, with the consent of the donor. Stipulates that such funds shall be used in accordance with this Act.
Authorizes appropriations through fiscal year 1983 for the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 96-625.
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 96-625.
Call of calendar in Senate.
Measure considered in Senate.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Measure passed Senate, amended.
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to certain Senate amendment.
House agreed to certain Senate amendment.
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to certain Senate amendments with amendments.
House agreed to certain Senate amendments with amendments.
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment to certain Senate amendments.
Senate agreed to House amendment to certain Senate amendments.
Measure enrolled in House.
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Measure presented to President.
Measure presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Public Law 96-244.
Public Law 96-244.
Enacted as Public Law 96-244
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