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 120 STAT. 2884

PUBLIC LAW 109–419—DEC. 20, 2006

Public Law 109–419 109th Congress An Act Dec. 20, 2006 [H.R. 394]

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a boundary study to evaluate the significance of the Colonel James Barrett Farm in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System as part of the Minute Man National Historical Park, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT STUDY.

(a) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this Act: (1) BARRETT’S FARM.—The term ‘‘Barrett’s Farm’’ means the Colonel James Barrett Farm listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the house and buildings on the approximately 6 acres of land in Concord, Massachusetts. (2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary of the Interior. (b) STUDY.—Not later than 2 years after the date that funds are made available for this section, the Secretary shall conduct a boundary study to evaluate the significance of Barrett’s Farm in Concord, Massachusetts, as well as the suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System as part of Minute Man National Historical Park. (c) CONTENT OF STUDY.—The study shall include an analysis of the following: (1) The significance of Barrett’s Farm in relation to the Revolutionary War. (2) Opportunities for public enjoyment of the site as part of the Minute Man National Historical Park. (3) Any operational, management, and private property issues that need to be considered if Barrett’s Farm were added to the Minute Man National Historical Park. (4) A determination of the feasibility of administering Barrett’s Farm considering its size, configuration, ownership, costs, and other factors, as part of Minute Man National Historical Park. (5) An evaluation of the adequacy of other alternatives for management and resource protection of Barrett’s Farm. (d) SUBMISSION OF REPORT.—Upon completion of the study, the Secretary shall submit a report on the findings of the study

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