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H. Rept. 119-353 1 (2025-10-31)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                           REPORT
                        1st Session  J  HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES            119-353






                        ADAMS MEMORIAL-GREAT AMERICAN HEROES ACT



                      OCTOBER 31, 2025.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
                                        of the Union and ordered to be printed



                         Mr. WESTERMAN, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
                                           submitted   the following


                                               REPORT

                                             [To accompany H.R. 2306]

                       The  Committee   on Natural  Resources,  to whom  was  referred the
                     bill (H.R. 2306) to reauthorize  the  Adams   Memorial   Commission,
                     and  for other purposes, having  considered  the same,  reports favor-
                     ably thereon  with an  amendment and recommends that the bill as
                     amended   do pass.
                       The  amendment is   as follows:
                       Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
                     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
                       This Act may be cited as the Adams Memorial-Great American Heroes Act.
                     SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY; LOCATION OF MEMORIAL.
                       (a) ADAMS MEMORIAL CoMMISSIoN.-Section 2406(1) of the John D. Dingell, Jr.
                     Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act (Public Law 116-9) is amended by
                     striking 2025 and inserting 2032.
                       (b) COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS FOR COMMEMORATIVE WORKS.-Section 1(c) of
                     Public Law 107-62 (115 Stat. 411; 124 Stat. 1192; 127 Stat. 3880; 133 Stat. 750)
                     is amended-
                          (1) by striking The establishment and inserting Notwithstanding section
                        8908(c) of title 40, United States Code, the establishment; and
                          (2) by striking 2025 and inserting 2032.
                       (c) LOCATION OF COMMEMORATIVE WORK.-Section 1 of Public Law 107-315 (116
                     Stat. 2763) is amended to read as follows:
                     SEC. 1. APPROVAL OF COMMEMORATIVE WORK.
                       (a) SITE.-Notwithstanding section 8908(c) of title 40, United States Code, and
                     subject to subsection (b), the Adams Memorial shall be located within the area gen-
                     erally depicted as 'Adams Memorial: Eligible Additional Area' on the map titled
                     'Adams Memorial: Eligible Additional Area' prepared by the Adams Memorial Com-
                     mission and dated February 25, 2025.
                       (b) ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS.-If the Commission determines that the location de-
                     scribed in subsection (a) is not suitable or feasible due to physical or security con-
                     straints, the commemorative work shall be located within the Reserve.
                       (c) DEFINITIONS.-In this section:


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