A bill to amend the Constitution Heritage Act of 1988 to provide for the operation of the National Constitution Center.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Congressional Research Service
Official summary
Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Sep 5, 2002
Amends the Constitution Heritage Act of 1988 to require a cooperative agreement entered into by the Secretary of the Interior with the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to: (1) authorize the Center to operate the Center, provide to visitors activities and services, and enter into arrangements with specified entities to carry out activities at the Center; (2) provide for revenues from facilities and services to be used to offset expenses for operating the Center; and (3) authorize the Center to occupy its site and necessary structures for a term not to exceed 99 years in accordance with such agreement.
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