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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION .
117TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 117-100
AMACHE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE ACT
JULY 22, 2021.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GRIJALVA, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany H.R. 2497]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 2497) to establish the Amache National Historic Site in
the State of Colorado as a unit of the National Park System, and
for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favorably
thereon with amendments and recommends that the bill as amend-
ed do pass.
The amendments are as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Amache National Historic Site Act.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) MAP.-The term Map means the map entitled Amache National Histor-
ical Site Proposed Boundary, numbered 100/175348 and dated July 2021.
(2) NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE.-The term National Historic Site means the
Amache National Historic Site established by section 3(a).
(3) SECRETARY.-The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.
SEC. 3. AMACHE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE.
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.-Subject to subsection (c), there is established the Amache
National Historic Site in the State of Colorado as a unit of the National Park Sys-
tem.
(b) PURPOSE.-The purpose of the National Historic Site is to preserve, protect,
and interpret for the benefit of present and future generations resources associated
with-
(1) the incarceration of civilians of Japanese ancestry during World War II
at Amache, also known as the Granada Relocation Center, and the military
service of center incarcerees;
(2) public reaction in the State of Colorado to the incarceration of Japanese
Americans, including the position of Governor Ralph Carr and the local commu-
nity; and
(3) the transition of the incarcerees and their descendants following the clo-
sure of the center and resettlement in the State of Colorado and other States.
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