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U.GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION .
117TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 117-568
FORT SAN GERONIMO PRESERVATION ACT
NOVEMBER 16, 2022.-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. 2444]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 2444) to establish Fort San Geronimo del Boqueron in
Puerto Rico as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and
for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favorably
thereon with an amendment and recommends that the bill as
amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Fort San Ger6nimo Preservation Act.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) FORT SAN GERONIMO DEL BOQUERON.-The term Fort San Ger6nimo del
Boquer6n (also known as Fortin de San Ger6nimo del Boquer6n) means the
fort and grounds listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located
near Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.
(2) SECRETARY.-The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.
SEC. 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF AFFILIATED AREA.
(a) IN GENERAL.-Fort San Ger6nimo del Boquer6n in Puerto Rico is established
as an affiliated area of the National Park System.
(b) DESCRIPTION OF AFFILIATED AREA.-The affiliated area shall consist of the
area generally depicted on the map titled Fort San Ger6nimo Proposed Affiliated
Area, numbered 910/176698, and dated July 2021.
(c) ADMINISTRATION.-The affiliated area shall be managed in accordance with-
(1) this Act; and
(2) any law generally applicable to units of the National Park System.
(d) MANAGEMENT ENTITY.-The Institute of Puerto Rican Culture shall be the
management entity for the affiliated area.
(e) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.-The Secretary may provide technical assistance
and enter into cooperative agreements with the management entity for the purpose
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