Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 2.djvu/696

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112 STAT. 1580 PUBLIC LAW 105-243—OCT. 6, 1998 (3) TRIBES. —The term "Tribes" means— (A) the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribe of Oklahoma; (B) the Northern Cheyenne Tribe; and (C) the Northern Arapaho Tribe. SEC. 4. STUDY. Deadline (a) IN GENERAL.— Not later than 18 months after the date on which funds are made available for the purpose, the Secretary, in consultation with the Tribes and the State of Colorado, shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives a resource study of the site. (b) CONTENTS.— The study under subsection (a) shall— (1) identify the location and extent of the massacre area and the suitability and feasibility of designating the site as a unit of the National Park System; and (2) include cost estimates for any necessary acquisition, development, operation and maintenance, and identification of alternatives for the management, administration, and protection of the area. SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this Act. Approved October 6, 1998. LEGISLATIVE fflSTORY—S. 1695: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 105-697 (Comm. on Resources). SENATE REPORTS: No. 105-244 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 144 (1998): July 17, considered and passed Senate. Sept. 18, considered and passed House.