“(b)National Park System Plan, submittal to congressional committees. Within six months of the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the United States Senate, a comprehensive, ‘National Park System Plan’, which document shall constitute a professional guide for the identification of natural and historic themes of the United States, and from which candidate areas can be identified and selected to constitute units of the National Park System. Such plan shall be revised and updated annually.”.
Sec. 105.Boundary revisions. (a) The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to revise the boundaries of the following units of the National Park System:
- (1) Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, North Carolina: to add approximately seventeen acres.
- (2) Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Georgia and Tennessee: to add approximately one acre.
- (3) Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park, Virginia: to add approximately twenty acres.
(b) Sections 302, 303, and 304 of the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 (92 Stat. 3467) shall be applicable to the boundary revisions authorized in subsection (a) of this section, except that for the purposes of this section, the date of enactment referred to in section 302 of such Act shall be deemed to be the date of enactment of this section.
(c)Appropriation authorization. For the purposes of acquiring the lands and interests in lands added to the units referred to in subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated from the Land and Water Conservation Fund such sums as may be necessary, but not to exceed $304,000 for Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park and not to exceed $234,000 for Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park.
Sec. 106.Palmer’s Chapel, continued protection.
16 USC 403k-3. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take such measures as may be necessary to provide for the continued protection of the historic Palmer's Chapel in the Cataloochee Valley of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The importance of the chapel in memorializing the early settlement of the valley and in providing an opportunity for interpreting the cultural traditions of the former residents of the valley is hereby recognized, and the Secretary is authorized to make suitable arrangements for the history of the chapel to be communicated to park visitors and for the chapel to continue to be used for memorial purposes by former residents and their descendants.
Sec. 107. Section 304(a) of the Act of October 21, 1976 (90 Stat. 2732), is amended by inserting after “to the jurisdiction of the” the following: “Secretary of the Army, the land under the jurisdiction of the”.
Sec. 108.Boundary Map, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. The Act of June 30, 1944 (58 Stat. 645), as amended (16 U.S.C. 450bb), is further amended (1) by changing “Boundary Map, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park”, numbered 385-40,000D and dated April 1974 to “Boundary Map, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park”, numbered 385-80,021A and dated April 1979 and changing “two thousand acres” to “two thousand four hundred and seventy-five acres” in the first section; and (2) by changing “$1,300,000” to “$1,600,000” in section 4.16 USC 450bb note.
Sec. 109.Ice Age National Scientific Reserve, Wis., grants.16 USC 469h. Subsection 5(b) of the Act of October 13, 1964 (78 Stat. 1087), an Act “To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to cooperate with the State of Wisconsin in the designation and administration of the Ice Age National Scientific Reserve in the State of Wisconsin, and
