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Version 17 · Reported to House with amendment(s) · Oct 6, 2004
Hibben Center Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) enter into an agreement with the University of New Mexico to lease space in the Hibben Center for Archaeological Research for research on and curation of the archaeological research collections of the National Park Service relating to the Chaco Culture National Historical Park and Aztec Ruins National Monument; (2) contribute to the University, upon execution of the lease, up to 37 percent of the cost of construction of the Center (not to exceed $1.75 million), and the cost of improvements (not to exceed $2.448 million); and (3) enter into cooperative agreements with the University, Federal agencies, and Indian tribes for the curation and conduct of research on artifacts, and to encourage collaborative management of the Chacoan archaeological artifacts associated with northwestern New Mexico.
Authorizes appropriations.
People & committees
Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1] · R–NM
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 461.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-743.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-743.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands Discharged.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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