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On the recordJune 5, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5655) to establish the Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument in the State of Kentucky as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 5655 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Map.--The term ``Map'' means the map entitled ``Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument Nicholasville, Kentucky'', numbered 532/144,148, and dated April 2018. (2) Monument.--The term ``Monument'' means the Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument established by section 3(a). (3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service. SEC. 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF CAMP NELSON HERITAGE NATIONAL MONUMENT. (a) Establishment.-- (1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), there is established, as a unit of the National Park System, the Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument in the State of Kentucky, to preserve, protect, and interpret for the benefit of present and future generations, the nationally significant historic resources of Camp Nelson and its role in the American Civil War, Reconstruction, and African American history and civil rights.…
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