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§ 460u-9. —  Authorization of appropriations; general management plan; submittal to Congressional committees; feasibility study.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC460u-9]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
           SUBCHAPTER LXXIX--INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE
 
Sec. 460u-9. Authorization of appropriations; general management 
        plan; submittal to Congressional committees; feasibility study
        
    The Secretary may expend such sums as may be necessary from the Land 
and Water Conservation Fund for acquisition of lands and interests in 
lands, and not to exceed $27,500,000 for development: Provided, That not 
more than $500,000 of said amount may be appropriated for the 
development of the Paul H. Douglas Environmental Education Center 
authorized pursuant to section 460u-20 of this title. By October 1, 
1979, the Secretary shall develop and transmit to the Committees on 
Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States Congress a general 
management plan detailing the development of the national lakeshore 
consistent with the preservation objectives of this subchapter, 
indicating:
        (1) the facilities needed to accommodate the health, safety, and 
    recreation needs of the visiting public;
        (2) the location and estimated costs of all facilities, together 
    with a review of the consistency of the master plan with State, 
    areawide, and local governmental development plans;
        (3) the projected need for any additional facilities within the 
    national lakeshore; and
        (4) specific opportunities for citizen participation in the 
    planning and development of proposed facilities and in the 
    implementation of the general management plan generally.

    The Secretary shall conduct a feasibility study of establishing 
United States Highway 12 as the ``Indiana Dunes Parkway'' under the 
jurisdiction of the National Park Service. The Secretary shall submit 
the results of such study 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 within two 
years after October 29, 1986. Effective October 1, 1986, there is 
authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for the 
purposes of conducting the feasibility study.

(Pub. L. 89-761, Sec. 9, formerly Sec. 10, Nov. 5, 1966, 80 Stat. 1312; 
Pub. L. 93-477, title I, Sec. 101(6), Oct. 26, 1974, 88 Stat. 1445; 
renumbered Sec. 9 and amended Pub. L. 94-549, Sec. 1(7), (9), Oct. 18, 
1976, 90 Stat. 2530, 2533; Pub. L. 95-625, title I, Sec. 101(16), Nov. 
10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3472; Pub. L. 96-612, Sec. 1(10), Dec. 28, 1980, 94 
Stat. 3576; Pub. L. 99-583, Sec. 1(d), Oct. 29, 1986, 100 Stat. 3319; 
Pub. L. 102-430, Sec. 9, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2210.)

                          Codification

    Amendment by section 101(16) of Pub. L. 95-625 was, in the original, 
to section 10 of Pub. L. 89-761 but has been executed to section 9 of 
Pub. L. 89-761, as the probable intent of Congress, in view of the prior 
redesignation of former section 10 of Pub. L. 89-761 as section 9 by 
Pub. L. 94-549, Sec. 9, Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2533.


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 9 of Pub. L. 89-761 was renumbered section 8 and is 
classified to section 460u-8 of this title.


                               Amendments

    1992--Pub. L. 102-430 substituted ``The Secretary may expend such 
sums as may be necessary from the Land and Water Conservation Fund for 
acquisition of lands and interests in lands, and not to exceed 
$27,500,000 for development:'' for ``The Secretary may not expend more 
than $60,812,100 from the Land and Water Conservation Fund for the 
acquisition of lands and interests in lands nor more than $20,000,000 
for development:''; struck out second par. which read as follows: ``In 
addition to any sums heretofore authorized for the acquisitions of lands 
and interests in lands pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter, 
there are further authorized to be appropriated an additional 
$3,120,000.''; and struck out first sentence of last par. which read as 
follows: ``In addition to any other sums authorized for the acquisition 
of lands and interests in lands pursuant to the provisions of this 
subchapter there are authorized to be appropriated an additional 
$3,500,000 to be used for such purposes.''
    1986--Pub. L. 99-583 substituted ``$20,000,000'' for ``$11,000,000'' 
and inserted provisions authorizing an additional $3,500,000 for 
acquisition of property and directing the Secretary to conduct a 
feasibility study of establishing Indiana Dunes Parkway.
    1980--Pub. L. 96-612 increased the amount the Secretary could expend 
for land development from $9,440,000 to $11,000,000, inserted proviso 
that not more than $500,000 of said amount could be appropriated for the 
development of the education center, and authorized appropriations of 
$3,120,000 in addition to sums already authorized for the acquisition of 
lands and interests in lands.
    1978--Pub. L. 95-625 increased development appropriations 
authorization to $9,440,000 from $8,500,000.
    1976--Pub. L. 94-549, Sec. 1(7), substituted provision authorizing 
the Secretary to expend not more than $60,812,100 from the Land and 
Water Conservation Fund for the acquisition of lands and interest in 
lands and not more than $8,500,000 for development and requiring the 
Secretary to develop and submit a general management plan to the 
Committees on the Interior and Insular Affairs by Oct. 1, 1979 for 
provision which authorized not more than $35,526,000 for acquisition in 
land and interest in land.
    1974--Pub. L. 93-477 substituted ``$35,526,000'' for 
``$27,900,000''.

                         Change of Name

    Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the Senate abolished 
and replaced by Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate, 
effective Feb. 11, 1977. See Rule XXV of Standing Rules of the Senate, 
as amended by Senate Resolution No. 4 (popularly cited as the 
``Committee System Reorganization Amendments of 1977''), approved Feb. 
4, 1977.
    Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the House of 
Representatives changed to Committee on Natural Resources of the House 
of Representatives on Jan. 5, 1993, by House Resolution No. 5, One 
Hundred Third Congress. Committee on Natural Resources of House of 
Representatives treated as referring to Committee on Resources of House 
of Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104-14, set out as a note 
preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress.



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