GEORGE ROGERS CLARK
Maintaining A Legacy
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APPENDIX D:
Enabling Legislation

U.S. Senate Committee on the Library. George Rogers Clark Memorial. 70th Cong., 1st sess., 1928. S. Rept. 277.

U.S. House Committee on the Library. George Rogers Clark National Memorial. 70th Cong., 1st sess., 1939. H. Rept. 1386.

U.S. House. Participation in the Celebration of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Conquest of the Northwest Territory. 70th Cong., 1st sess., 1928. H. Rept. 1806.

U.S. Senate Committee on the Library. George Rogers Clark Memorial. 72d Cong., 2d sess., 1933. S. Rept. 1239.

U.S. House, Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Appropriation for George Rogers Clark Memorial at Vincennes, Ind. 72d Cong., 2d sess., 1933. H. Rept. 2173.

U.S. House Committee on the Library. Creation of the George Rogers Clark National Memorial. 70th Cong., 1st sess., 1939. H. Rept. 800.

U.S. Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to Accept a Donation by the State of Indiana of the George Rogers Clark Memorial for Establishment as the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. 89th Cong., 2d sess., 1966. S. Rept. 1354.

U.S. House Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to Accept a Donation by the State of Indiana of the George Rogers Clark Memorial for Establishment as the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. 89th Cong., 2d sess., 1966. H. Rept. 1562.


Public Law 89-517
89th Congress, H. R. 9599
July 23, 1966

An Act

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to accept a donation by the State of Indiana of the George Rogers Clark Memorial for establishment as the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, and for other purposes.

 80 STAT. 325

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept the donation by the State of Indiana of approximately seventeen acres of land comprising the George Rogers Clark Memorial in Vincennes, Indiana, for establishment and administration as the George Rogers Clark National His torical Park.

 George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, Ind.

SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Interior may enter into cooperative agreements with the owners of property in Vincennes, Indiana, historically associated with George Rogers Clark and the Northwest Territory for the inclusion of such property in the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. Under such agreements the Secretary may assist in the preservation, renewal, and interpretation of the property.

SEC. 3. The Secretary of the Interior shall administer, protect, develop; and maintain the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park in accordance with the provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 1 et seq.), as amended and supplemented.

Approved July 23, 1966.

 Administration.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
HOUSE REPORT No. 1562 (Comm. on Interior & Insular Affairs).
SENATE REPORT No. 1354 (Comm. on Interior & Insular Affairs).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 112 (1966):
     June 6: Considered and passed House.
     July 11: Considered and passed Senate.

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