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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 3542

PUBLIC LAW 96-607—DEC. 28, 1980

2-4), and the provisions of the Act entitled 'An Act to provide for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects, and antiquities of national significance and for other purposes', approved August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666; 16 U.S.C. 461-7). "(b) The Secretary of the Interior shall enter into cooperative agreements with the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site Foundation or other qualified public or private entities for the operation, maintenance, management, development, and interpretation of the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. "(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Department of the Interior share in any fiscal year of the annual operating costs of the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site shall not exceed two-thirds of such operating cost.". TITLE IX STUDY COMMITTEE

Establishment.

Membership.

SEC. 901. The Congress finds that those portions of the Mississippi, Saint Croix, and Minnesota River corridors lying within the counties of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington Counties in the State of Minnesota— (a) represent a significant recreation resource which would benefit a large population in the immediate vicinity; (b) represent a significant historical and cultural resource worthy of preservation for the enjoyment and benefit of present and future generations; (c) contain significant natural and scientific values that enhance the diversity and esthetic character of the metropolitan area; (d) are important commercial resources vital to the continued economic well-being of the region and the Nation; (e) are of national significance and constitute an area of national concern; (f) are in need of cooperative recreational planning and management so as to improve efforts to further the preservation, enhancement, and use of these recreational resources. SEC. 902. (a) A Study Committee consisting of fifteen members shall be established to examine methods by which Federal, State, regional, and local governments can cooperate to enhance the recreational opportunities along those portions of the Mississippi, Minnesota, and Saint Croix Rivers described in section 901 of this title. The members of the Study Committee shall be selected as follows: (1) A Chairperson shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior. The Secretary shall appoint the Chairperson from a list of nominees submitted by the Governor of Minnesota; (2) A representative designated by the Secretary of the Interior shall serve as Vice Chairperson; (3) One representative shall be designated by each of the following: the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Secretary of Defense; (4) Nine other members shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior. The Secretary shall appoint these members from a list of nominees submitted by the Governor of Minnesota, the Metropolitan Council, and the mayors of Minneapolis and Saint Paul;