Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to accept the conveyance, without monetary consideration, of the following for administration as part of the Adams National Historic Site in Quincy, Massachusetts: (1) the United First Parish Church together with such adjacent real property as the Secretary considers desirable; and (2) the furnishings and personal property located in the United First Parish Church.
Directs the Secretary, prior to accepting the donation of any or all of such property, to submit, after consultation with the Attorney General of the United States, a report to specified Congressional committees describing the measures which the Secretary intends to take to ensure that in the management of such property there is no violation of the constitutional provisions regarding the separation of church and state.
Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1241.
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Measure considered in House.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.
Measure passed House, amended.
Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (without written rept.).
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (without written rept.).
Call of calendar in Senate.
Measure considered in Senate.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Measure passed Senate.
Measure enrolled in House.
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Measure presented to President.
Measure presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Public Law 96-435.
Public Law 96-435.
Enacted as Public Law 96-435
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