article: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Chacoan Outliers Protection Act of 1993''. SEC. 2. CONFORMING AMENDMENT. (a) Section 501 of Public Law 96-550 (16 U.S.C. 410ii) is amended in the title by striking ``Congressional findings'' and inserting in lieu thereof ``Congressional findings and purpose''. (b) Section 501(b) of Public Law 96-550 (16 U.S.C. 410ii(b)) is amended by striking ``San Juan Basin;'' and inserting in lieu thereof, ``San Juan Basin and surrounding areas;''. SEC. 3. ADDITIONS TO CHACO ARCHEOLOGICAL PROTECTION SITES. Subsection 502(b) of Public Law 96-550 (16 U.S.C. 410ii-1(b)) is amended to read as follows: ``(b)(1) Thirty-nine outlying sites as generally depicted on a map entitled ``Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites'', numbered 310/80,033-B and dated September 1991, are hereby designated as `Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites'. The thirty-nine archeological protection sites totaling approximately 14,372 acres identified as follows: Name: Acres Allentown.............................................. 380 Andrews Ranch.......................................... 950 Bee Burrow............................................. 480 Bisa'ani............................................... 131 Casa del Rio........................................... 40 Casamero............................................... 160 Chimney Rock........................................... 3,160 Coolidge............................................... 450 Dalton Pass............................................ 135 Dittert................................................ 480 Great Bend............................................. 26 Greenlee Ruin.......................................... 60 Grey Hill Spring....................................... 23 Guadalupe.............................................. 115 Halfway House.......................................... 40 Haystack............................................... 565 Hogback................................................ 453 Indian Creek........................................... 100 Jacques................................................ 66 Kin Nizhoni............................................ 726 Lake Valley............................................ 30 Manuelito-Atsee Nitsaa................................. 60 Manuelito-Kin Hochoi................................... 116 Muddy Water............................................ 1,090 Navajo Springs......................................... 260 Newcomb................................................ 50 Peach Springs.......................................... 1,046 Pierre's Site.......................................... 440 Raton Well............................................. 23 Salmon Ruin............................................ 5 San Mateo.............................................. 61 Sanostee............................................... 1,565 Section 8.............................................. 10 Skunk Springs/Crumbled House........................... 533 Standing Rock.......................................... 348 Toh-la-kai............................................. 10 Twin Angeles........................................... 40 Upper Kin Klizhin...................................... 60. ``(2) The map referred to in paragraph (1) shall be kept on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service, the office of the State Director of the Bureau of Land Management located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the office of the Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs located in Window Rock, Arizona, and the offices of the Arizona and New Mexico State Historic Preservation Officers.''. SEC. 4. ASSISTANCE TO THE NAVAJO NATION. Section 506 of Public Law 96-550 (16 U.S.C. 410ii-5) is amended by adding the following new subsection at the end thereof: ``(f) The Secretary is authorized to assist the Navajo Nation in the protection and management of those Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites located on lands under the jurisdiction of the Navajo Nation through a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement entered into pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Act (Public Law 93-638), as amended, to assist the Navajo Nation in site planning, resource protection, interpretation, resource management actions, and such other purposes as may be identified in such grant, contract, or cooperative agreement.''. Passed the Senate July 21 (legislative day, June 30), 1993. Attest: WALTER J. STEWART, Secretary.
summary: Chacoan Outliers Protection Act of 1993 - Designates seven new outlying areas as Chaco Culture Archaeological Protection Sites associated with Chacoan Anasazi Indian culture in the San Juan Basin and surrounding areas of New Mexico and Colorado. Expands the boundaries and removes or reduces the acreage of certain existing Sites. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to assist the Navajo Nation in the protection and management of such Sites located on lands of the Navajos through a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement entered into pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Act.