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Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives.

(g) Authorization of Appropriations.—There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of the Interior such sums as are necessary to carry out this section.

Aleutian World War II National Historic Areas Act of 1996
16 USC 461 note.SEC. 513. UNALASKA.

(a) Short Title.—This section may be cited as the “Aleutian World War II National Historic Areas Act of 1996”.

(b) Purpose.—The purpose of this section is to designate and preserve the Aleutian World War II National Historic Area within lands owned by the Ounalaska Corporation on the island of Amaknak, Alaska and to provide for the interpretation, for the educational and inspirational benefit of present and future generations, of the unique and significant circumstances involving the history of the Aleut people, and the role of the Aleut people and the Aleutian Islands in the defense of the United States in World War II.

(c) Boundaries.—The Aleutian World War II National Historic Area whall be comprised of areas on Amaknak Island depicted on the map entitled “Aleutian World War II National Historic Area”.

(d) Terms and Conditions.—Nothing in this section shall—

(1) authorize the conveyance of lands between the Ounalaska Corporation and the United States Department of the Interior, nor remove land or structures appurtenant to the land from the exclusive control of the Ounalaska Corporation; or

(2) provide authority for the Department of the Interior to assume the duties associated with the daily operation for the historic area or any of its facilities or structures.

(e) Technical Assistance.—The Secretary of the Interior may award grants and provide technical assistance to the Ounalaska Corporation and the City of Unalaska to assist with the planning, development, and historic preservation from any program funds authorized by law for technical assistance, land use planning or historic preservation.

40 USC 193a note, 1003 note.SEC. 514. JAPANESE AMERICAN PATRIOTISM MEMORIAL.

(a) Purpose.—It is the purpose of this section—

(1) to assist in the effort to timely establish within the District of Columbia a national memorial to Japanese American patriotism in World War II; and

(2) to improve management of certain parcels of Federal real property located within the District of Columbia,

by the transferring jurisdiction over such parcels to the Architect of the Capitol, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Government of the District of Columbia.

(b) Transfers of Jurisdiction.—

(1) In general.—Effective date.Effective on the date of the enactment of this Act and notwithstanding any other provision of law, jurisdiction over the parcels of Federal real property described in paragraph (2) is transferred without additional consideration as provided by paragraph (2).

(2) Specific transfers.—

(A) Transfers to secretary of the interior.—

(i) In general.—Jurisdiction over the following parcels is transferred to the Secretary of the Interior: